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When disasters occur, faith-based organizations often partner with federal agencies as a point of first contact for residents seeking assistance. In East Palestine, the churches have provided water, air purifiers and lasagna dinners since the Norfolk Southern train derailment.

The Summit Lake community celebrated the opening of the new Ohio and Erie Canal Summit Lake Trail. The trail loops around the lake and connects to the Towpath Trail.

Learn about Leon Bote's journey as part of the Sound of Us series, Living on the Spectrum, about people with autism. Bote is both autistic and transgender — a combination that is common enough to have its own name, the “double rainbow.”

The white tail deer, is thriving — especially in the suburbs, where coexisting with human residents can sometimes lead to trouble.

Beachwood's Suburban Temple Kol-Ami is using the shofar, an instrument that dates back to Judaism's beginning, to engage children during the the High Holy Days

Cleveland will now pay incoming EMS staff with at least one year of experience $27.59 per hour – a nearly $12 increase from the current rate.

In this installment of "Making It," engineer Ken Burns shares the story of how he started TinyCircuits in Akron. TinyCircuits makes tiny electronic products — from a tiny processor, to a tiny screen, or even a tiny TV.

StarkFresh announced it will open a grocery store in Alliance to help connect residents with affordable options in a part of the city considered to be a food desert.

Euclid resident Nikki Montgomery says she grew up feeling "different," and that her long journey toward self-acceptance is a common experience for Black women on the autism spectrum.

Ohio's tourism agencies recently launched the Historical Underground Railroad Trail, a map with 15 sites across the state that played a part in the movement. After pandemic-related drops in visitation, Northeast Ohio historians hope the trail will help the museums attract new visitors.