(WOIO) – The U.S. Department of Justice awarded seven cities and agencies a total of $124 million in grants to create, protect, and add new law enforcement positions. The money is coming from the Justice Department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS). Included in the funds, $5.1 million will be coming to Ohio. […]

  AKRON, OH (WOIO) – The Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) awarded $307,806 in federal traffic safety funding to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office for 2015. Authorities say the Sheriff’s Office will be conducting increased enforcement patrols and OVI checkpoints with the Summit County OVI Task Force, while working […]

  NORTH ROYALTON, Ohio – In 1999, Robin Dever was working at the YMCA in Oregon, Ohio, when someone broke into her car and stole her purse. She never expected to see it again. But Saturday the North Royalton woman received a letter from the Northwood Police Department, just outside of Toledo. They had some unexpected news. […]

CLEVELAND – The city of Cleveland has released a list of locations where families in need can get a free Thanksgiving meal this week. The meals are being provided by the annual “Harvest for Hunger” food drive, which works with the Cleveland Foodbank and other local agencies. The foodbank is asking anyone who knows of […]

Mentor, OH – Families in Lake County will be receiving some much needed assistance this Thanksgiving.  The United Way distributed 543 turkeys on Wednesday, November 14, to 52 food pantries and residential facilities across the  country. Giant Eagle delivered the 12-to-14-pound turkeys to United Way of Lake County’s Mentor office as part of the 2012 […]

By John Piper This week’s topic: In Need Of A Savior There are two reasons why during Advent we should remember our great need for a Savior. The Preciousness of the Savior’s Coming: The first reason is that the more keenly we feel our need for a Savior, the more precious will be the coming of the […]

By Bishop Keith Butler This week’s topic: In Need Of A Savior The Lord is merciful. He is reaching out His hand for all to receive Jesus today, not tomorrow.