Summit County

Summit County Animal Control Boosts Support for Pets with Major Food Donation from Million Meals Campaign

Summit County Animal Control is stepping up its efforts to help pets in need thanks to a generous donation from the Million Meals campaign, a national initiative by Greater...

Summit County Awarded Nearly $3 Million to Upgrade Jail and Improve Mental Health Services

Summit County has been awarded nearly $3 million through the Ohio Jail Safety and Security Program to fund major renovations at the county jail....

Summit County Sheriff Facing Second Federal Lawsuit Over Election Retaliation Claims

AKRON — Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree is facing a second federal lawsuit alleging she retaliated against employees who supported her political rival in...

Summit County Leaders Team Up to Fight Scams

Summit County officials are joining forces to help residents avoid online scams and navigate digital devices safely. County Executive Ilene Shapiro, Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich, Sheriff...

ODOT Releases Weekly Traffic Advisories for Northeast Ohio

The Ohio Department of Transportation issued its weekly traffic advisory Friday for District 4, covering ongoing construction projects affecting drivers across Ashtabula, Mahoning, Portage,...

Summit County Launches $6 Million Lead Removal Program for Families

Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and Summit County Public Health are encouraging residents to apply for a new four-year, $6 million federal grant program...

Summit Emergency Communications Center Welcomes New Therapy Dog Archie

The Summit Emergency Communications Center in Tallmadge has added a four-legged team member to help support their dispatchers and staff. Archie, an English Labrador...

Hudson’s Cynthia Curtin Appointed to Stow Municipal Court by Governor DeWine

Hudson resident Cynthia Curtin has been appointed to the Stow Municipal Court by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, effective June 9, following the removal of...

Summit Connects Project Set to Transform Regional Connectivity Across Northeast Ohio

County Initiative Sparks Competition and Innovation in Broadband Market The Summit County Summit Connects fiber network project represents more than just infrastructure development for Northfield...

Former Summit County Prosecutor Retiring from Law Practice Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations

Disciplinary hearing put on hold as longtime attorney Michael Callahan plans to end career A prominent Summit County attorney and former prosecutor facing sexual misconduct...

Summit County Animal Control At Full Capacity, Launches Discounted Adoption Drive During National Pet Month

Summit County Animal Control is currently at full capacity with more than 90 dogs in their care and urgently needs community support to find...
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