Captain Ryan Peters has been appointed as Summit's next chief of police, succeeding Chief Steven Zagorski, who is retiring.

Remi the pit bull had a designation for being dangerous, but he was not nearly as big a threat as the man who killed him.

Akron Schools said as a proactive safety measure, a replacement bus was used for the Garfield CLC route which was also ...

The Summit County Sheriff’s Office has completed its investigation into a former deputy who was fired for having sex with an ...

Summit County sheriff's deputies said the search began at 5 p.m. March 7 when dispatch received reports of a skier who had gone out in the Hoyt Peak area earlier that day and hadn’t returned.

The social media post from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office showcased School Resource Officers (SROs) swapping out their badges for books to share stories and generate laughs while promoting ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio lawmakers are advancing a proposal to allow a private company to take over the state’s specialty license plate program. It’s a move that, if passed, could open the door ...

The Akron Legal News is a daily publication devoted to legal, financial, real estate and general news. Designated by the Federal, County and Municipal Courts as the Official Law Journal of Summit ...

SANDUSKY COUNTY, Ohio — 110 animals have been removed from a sanctuary in Ohio, according to a spokesperson with the Sandusky County Animal Cruelty Division. The building is owned by Dr. Laura ...

Most concerning to health officials was the high rate of current use, with 38.7% of Summit County high school seniors reporting alcohol use in the past 30 days compared to just 7.1% statewide SUMMIT ...

They were booked into the Franklin County Detention Center on an inducing panic charge. “There is no acceptable reason to post threats of violence on social media or any other communication ...

The Grand County Communications center received a report of the avalanche at about 4:45 p.m. Saturday, according to a news release from the Grand County Sheriff ... area at the summit of Berthoud ...