Summit County Council

Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is set to run out Nov. 1 if the government doesn't reopen. More than 77,000 Summit County residents are on SNAP, according to county officials

Both counties initially appeared open to the idea of stopping future investments in Israel Bonds but have since backed away from it.

The president seat opened up when Veronica Sims was tapped to represent the 33rd district in the Ohio House of Representatives.

Peninsula currently uses septic systems, which Summit County Public Health and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency say are leaking E. coli into the Cuyahoga River.

A Summit County fiber optic ring is initially meant to be used by local governments to enhance communications and public safety. Once it is installed, county officials will work with private companies to bring it to homes and businesses, officials said.

Republican leaders want the Supreme Court to pause redistricting fight until after November election; Summit County Council Rep Jerry Feeman dies after a long illness; Mayor Justin Bibb wants tax abatement on homes' first $350,000.

A fire in Tuscarawas County has destroyed some 8,000 toys collected and purchased for needy children; Some Summit County residents will see their utility bills rise for the first time in a decade; COVID-19 cases spiked on Tuesday to nearly 7,900 new infections; and more stories.

Summit County Council President Liz Walters says she will retain her council seat while leading the statewide Democratic Party.

The report looks at racism as a public health crisis.

Two candidates could be leading the race for the party's next leader.