Water quality

Major League Baseball has made major rule changes to the game including a new pitch clock.

The public meeting included updates from local, state and federal officials, a question and answer session that ended in residents yelling at officials and an information fair for residents to talk one on one with agencies.

The project began Monday with the removal of trees in a former de facto dumpsite at Cascade Valley Metro Park which will be used to hold approximately 900,000 cubic meters of contaminated sediment that rests behind the Gorge Dam in the Cuyahoga River.

The Ohio Supreme Court says it will not hear an appeal over the firing of a white Cleveland police officer who shot and killed Tamir Rice outside a city recreation center in 2014; tougher criminal penalties for hazing in Ohio will take effect this fall, nearly three years after the death of the college student for whom the law is named; despite the hype and hoopla around Governor Mike DeWine’s Vax-a-million lottery, a new study finds that the million-dollar giveaways did not increase vaccination rates; and more stories.

The state is spending nearly $200 million to improve and protect Ohio's water quality.Gov. Mike DeWine encouraged a large group of farmers to keep…

A state commission is asking people to comment on its latest plan to protect and restore Lake Erie. The first priority area listed in the Ohio Lake Erie…

The village of Lakemore issued an advisory about harmful algal blooms on Springfield Lake.Recent heavy rain caused more ground water runoff into the lake,…

Now that the budget is signed, Gov. Mike DeWine said he’s already thinking about how to pay for water quality in Lake Erie after that two-year budget…

Here are your morning headlines for Monday, June 24:House approves DeWine's H2Ohio plan;Budget talks to include coal mine funding;Akron police begins…

Lake Erie has been breaking water level records over the past month. In May, the lake hit its highest average monthly water level since 1918.Scott Hardy…