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Board member Tristan Reed is leaving at the end of May, calling the decision bittersweet. She said she's moving out of Akron.
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Attorney Ben Crump, who has represented police killing victims including George Floyd, visited Canton Thursday and spoke alongside Tyson's family members, two weeks after he died in police custody. After an officer knelt on his back, Tyson lay motionless on the ground for seven minutes before police administered CPR.
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The city previously announced the search was down to two internal candidates: Acting Chief Brian Harding and Deputy Chief Jesse Leeser.
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Conservatives on the court expressed varying degrees of skepticism about the charge of obstructing an official proceeding.
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City officials say the current building, the Harold K. Stubbs Justice Center, is in dire need of repairs. They are considering a mix of vacant plots and buildings for the department's new home.
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The case tests the statute used to prosecute hundreds of defendants charged with invading the Capitol to stop the counting of electoral ballots for president in 2020.
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Twinsburg police officers file suit against chief, city alleging sexual harassment, record tamperingThree Twinsburg police officers are alleging sexual harassment and discrimination within the department, as well as record tampering, not filling records requests related to the lawsuit and retaliation, according to the lawsuit.
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There are benefits for youth in foster care who have a court appointed special advocate. Cuyahoga County is in need of more people to volunteer their time for children at risk of abuse and neglect.
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Jury selection is underway for Donald Trump's hush-money trial — the first time in U.S. history a former president is being tried on criminal charges. A decision could come by summer.
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The family of Tavion Koonce-Williams, who was shot in the hand by Akron police officer Ryan Westlake on April 1, is calling for accountability from the Akron Police Department.
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Freedom BLOC, a Black-led community organizing group, has called for the police officer's termination.
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If resolved by the court, the settlement agreement would resolve all class action claims within a 20 mile radius of the derailment, according to a press release from Norfolk Southern.