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Karen Kasler/Statehouse News BureauFormer FirstEnergy executives Chuck Jones and Michael Dowling have been indicted on federal charges in connection with House Bill 6 nuclear power plant bailout scheme, the largest corruption scandal in Ohio history. -
Anna Huntsman/Ideastream Public MediaOhio lawmakers passed House Bill 315 during its 2024 Lame Duck session. The bill includes a provision that allows law enforcement agencies to charge the public $75 an hour, up to $750, for body cam footage.
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Summit County Medical Examiner Dr. Lisa Kohler gave a summary of autopsy findings Wednesday. The teen had three gunshot wounds: two in the torso and one in the arm, she said. -
Akron launched the mental health co-responder model SCOUT in March 2024. The team handles mental health calls that otherwise would have gone to police or firefighters. -
Mayor Bibb's driver was in a crash after turning on emergency lights and driving through a red light, he said, to rush the mayor to an 'emergency meeting.' -
As Akron leaders consider a proposal to hire an outside consulting team to review the city's use-of-force policy, residents expressed their thoughts about department procedures. -
In November, Mayor Justin Bibb sent a list of nominees to council, which has yet to schedule a confirmation hearing. -
The unit will house people incarcerated at the jail who are dealing with mental health issues, addiction, are on suicide watch or have other medical problems, Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree said. -
Akron Mayor Shammas Malik says the city is still looking for a funding source for the project, which could cost tens of millions of dollars. -
For decades, individuals and terrorist groups have used vehicles to carry out deadly attacks. But installing safeguards hasn't always been successful. -
The Ohio State Highway Patrol has released its crash statistics for the 2024-25 New Year's holiday period. -
There were 105 homicides in Cleveland in 2024, compared to a recent high of 180 in 2020.
