Ohio's Republican Sen. Rob Portman says he need to look at the final language but also is interested in a notification bill by Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown. Courtesy of File photo Ohio’s Republican ...

Hearings have ended and now it’s up to state regulators to decide if the so-called coal plant bailout for two electric utilities should be approved. Statehouse correspondent Andy Chow reports.

The Rev. Christie Anderson of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Kent is one of the organizers of the alliance. Courtesy of UUC website A group promoting civility in public discourse, and opposing ...

Akron's task force on "complete and green streets" took its first look at a draft ordinance this morning. Courtesy of M.L. SCHULTZE A new task force took its first look today at what it would take to ...

Correction: This story originally reversed the names of the father and son. After 79 years, Akron’s West Point Market closes this week. But as WKSU’s Kabir Bhatia reports, plans are being made to ...

Kent State University President Beverly Warren gave her first State of the University speech Thursday, lauding the school’s faculty for its achievements since she took office last year. Outside of the ...

Bernie Sanders spoke for nearly 1 1/2 hours, in part because of sustained applause throughout the night. Courtesy of M.L. SCHULTZE Bernie Sanders’ speech at Cleveland State University last night ...

According to the report, grilling or smoking can produce carcinogenic compounds in the meat. “And a cancer hazard is different than a risk. It’s asking could something ever pose a hazard at some level ...

Hundreds of people converged on the Akron Innerbelt Sunday -- without their cars. An event called “500 Plates” invited people from the city’s 22 neighborhoods to discuss what should be done with the ...

For decades, Northeast Ohio’s aging cities have seen their populations dwindle as the children of immigrants grew up and moved on. But one Akron neighborhood has seen a sudden reversal of that. As ...

They’re Northeast Ohio’s newest immigrant community – Akron’s Bhutanese refugees. In the 1990’s, they were expelled from their villages in Bhutan and have spent decades in refugee camps in Nepal. WKSU ...

President Obama’s announcement that Mt. McKinley in Alaska will now be called Denali piqued a lot of interest in Ohio – the home state of the president for whom the summit was named nearly a century ...