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In what may be the most sophisticated real-time monitoring of groundwater, University of Cincinnati researchers are studying changes in water quality,...

Cleveland City Council is considering whether to require employers to offer leave for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. At Wednesday’s Safety Committee meeting, councilmembers heard from advocates on the need for employee protections. Almost everyone who comes to the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center faces a daunting list of obstacles after an incident, Cassie Gaffney, the center's director of government affairs, told council members.

The next hurdle is a federal trial in December in which a coalition of state attorneys general are challenging the merger as anti-competitive.

Thousands of protesters shut down the airport and clashed with riot police in northeastern Spain after Spain's Supreme Court sentenced nine Catalan separatist leaders to lengthy prison terms.

A new lawsuit filed in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court this week alleges that a corrections officer attacked an inmate who was having a medical episode. It's the lastest in a series of suits filed against the county over accusations of inmate abuse at the Cuyahoga County Jail. Former inmate Glenn Mayer has a muscle condition that causes involuntary twitches. It landed him in the medical unit at the jail, where he says he was attacked by guard Darriell Hayes.

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office is reviewing pursuit policies after a car chase resulted in a crash last week. The pursuit only lasted about five…

Poverty disproportionally impacts Cuyahoga County’s people of color, according to a study released Monday. The poll, commissioned by the Center for Community Solutions, targeted people with household incomes of $25,000 or less, which is near the federal poverty line. “On nearly every economic measure, people of color fare worse than whites in Cuyahoga County,” the report detailing the poll’s results says.

The city of Cleveland responded to continued complaints from West Side Market tenants with promises of improvements in another city-produced question-and-answer video session.

Akron residents struggling to pay water and sewer bills will get a break this holiday season: The city will stop water service disconnections until next month. Akron is under a federal court order to improve its water and sewer system infrastructure — a project that comes with a $1 billion price tag, said Press Secretary Ellen Lander-Nischt. “That’s caused us to have to raise water and sewer rates over the years to some pretty high levels,” Lander-Nischt said. “It is a significant expense for families in Akron and we understand that.”

Archie the Snowman – Akron’s animatronic beacon of Christmas cheer – is heading into his final weekend for the season at Chapel Hill Mall. Annmarie...