Cuyahoga County

Mandel, Myers foundations’ $20 million grant will be used to help bridge the gap.

Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish has issued a county-wide mask advisory for indoor public spaces regardless of vaccination status; The Ohio Redistricting Commission has approved new state House and Senate maps that is likely to guarantee a Republican supermajority for the next four years; the Kent State University Board of Trustees has approved a merger between WKSU and Ideastream Public Media; and more stories.

The purpose of the funding is to address poverty and inequity in the area, and residents and local leadership don't see eye to eye on improvements.

A new study from National Children's Hospital finds that Black children between the ages of 5 and 12 are twice as likely to die by suicide than white children.

The faster spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus makes it harder for public health officials to trace. About 5 to 8 people are likely to become infected from one person with COVID-19 compared with 1 to 3 people at the beginning of the pandemic.

With kids heading back to school, officials warn the number of cases will continue to rise if schools don't take precautions to reduce the spread of the virus.

As the delta variant continues to rise in Ohio, CVNP is asking employees and guests to mask up again.

Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in four Northeast Ohio counties vaccinated between 6% and 15% more racial and ethnic minorities than other county providers.

Staffing shortages at the Cuyahoga County juvenile detention center led to housing conditions that resulted in a riot at the facility Saturday night. Documents released by Cuyahoga County juvenile court officials detailing the incident also suggest the facility failed to meet federal staffing guidelines. In a statement released Tuesday, the court described what happened over the weekend as vandalism.

A new Cuyahoga County diversion center in Cleveland's Hough neighborhood can trace its roots to the work of Greater Cleveland Congregations and the group's opposition to using public money to renovate a sports arena.