Anna Huntsman

Akron officials are considering spending $1.5 million annually on a new contract with Summit County Animal Control to try to improve the city's stray dog problem and capacity issues.

Domestic violence-related deaths are increasing in several Northeast Ohio counties , including Summit.

Studies have long shown the benefits of art therapy in treating mental health and addiction. Clients in a Wooster residential treatment program attend pottery class once a month.

Temporary safety measures are coming to Akron's Highland Square neighborhood following a shooting over the weekend, including early closures of businesses and parking lots beginning Friday night.

The city has partnered with local hospitals for a new program, PIVOT. Counselors will meet gun violence victims in the hospital to connect them with resources.

U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown and other local and statewide elected officials called for answers during a press conference Wednesday regarding why the FBI raided a voter registration group in Northeast Ohio last week.

A program focused on preventing gun violence retaliation in Akron seems to be working, and city officials hope to expand it.

An estimated 7,000 Revolutionary War veterans were buried in Ohio, but there's been no centralized database of their graves – until now.

In a world before places like Cedar Point and Blossom Music Center became what they are today, Chippewa Lake Park was a prime place for entertainment in Northeast Ohio.

Akron is taking stricter action on a Highland Square bar that officials have accused of promoting overcrowding and other safety concerns.