Midterms have come and gone, deadlines are piling up and the holidays are around the corner. I bet many of you had stress just reading that sentence and then reminded yourselves of everything you have...
A light fog hung over Taylor Field as spectators began to gather at the Victory Bell Wednesday night. One by one, each person lit a candle and calmly passed it around, making sure everyone had one to hold...
Normally around 2 p.m. on Fake Paddy's, it should mark the start of what students call "nap and rally," when people take a break from their festivities to take a nap. But this time, downtown remained...
I still have the same thought when I walk into a classroom.“If something were to happen, where’s the quickest exit? Where would I hide?”I sit in the seat closest to my escape route, hoping that it...
Former Kent State student Connor Hendry, 20, was indicted for an alleged rape that occurred in April 2018 on the main campus.Hendry was arraigned Monday, Feb. 4 and charged with five felonies, including...
A study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that opioid-related deaths are going to increase by 147 percent by 2025.Already in the midst of an epidemic, researchers state...
In 2018, Portage County had a stark increase in suicides — the most recorded in more than 20 years.Last year, suicide accounted for 31 deaths, which is more than twice as many compared to the 13 who...
Portage County officials are urging residents to focus on safety during the deep freeze hitting Northeast Ohio this week.Starting Tuesday night and into Thursday, temperatures are supposed to hit below...
A semi truck carrying diesel fuel crashed into a concrete median on SR 8 in Stow around 9:45 a.m. Monday, according to authorities. The semi truck then jackknifed, stopping traffic in the southbound lanes...
Update: Statistics have been updated with the latest information available. For Summit County overdose deaths, there are still several cases pending. Editor’s note: This story is the start of continuing...
