Summit County Medical Examiner

The former president was in Youngstown to rally for Ohio candidates running in November for different positions; A Cleveland abortion provider is seeing a 50% increase in calls for abortions, including from people across neighboring states where access is severely limited due to bans; and more stories.

The council failed to introduce legislation during its last session before summer recess and faces a deadline of Sept. 9; A second case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Cleveland while COVID-19 infections across Northeast Ohio are rising again due to the new BA.5 variant ... and more stories.

Walker died from blood loss, and toxicology reports were negative for drugs or alcohol in his system, Kohler said. The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.

House Bill 598 would ban abortion in Ohio if the U.S. Supreme Court rules states can decide the issue - it does not include exemptions in the case of rape or incest; Cleveland City Council approved a plan to allow private police to expand their patrols even though their current contracts don't require them to comply; Lorain City Council is trying to regulate short-term rentals in the area; and more stories.

Here are your morning headlines for Monday, September 17: Ohio State Fair contract with operator of fatal ride;Akron borrows more money for sewer…