The annual balloon festival in Portage County celebrates the company whose toys were once famous around the world.

Autumn Joi Ellis is a young Black painter whose portraits of Youngstown friends and family challenged stereotypes at the Butler Institute of American Art.

Education researchers warn budget proposals from the White House and House Republicans would impose steep cuts on some of the nation's most vulnerable students and disadvantaged school communities.

The U.S. government will collect a multibillion-dollar fee from the American investors who will take over TikTok. Some experts call the fee and other deals like it "extortion."

Comey faces one count of making false statements and one count of obstruction of justice in connection.

Akron hired Police Executive Research Forum to conduct a review of the Akron Police Department's use-of-force policy, according to a press release from Mayor Shammas Malik's office.

Insight Trumbull and Insight Hillside failed to pass an Ohio Department of Health inspection. The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services also terminated its contract with the hospitals, citing failure to meet certain health and safety conditions.

A preliminary report found 39-year-old Tasha Grant's death was caused, in part, by actions taken to physically restrain her while in the hospital.

Community activist Nikki Hudson now has a clear path to secure her seat on Cleveland City Council after her opponent, Andrew Fontanarosa, announced he was dropping out of the race for Ward 11.