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Jake Robinson, a firefighter/paramedic with the Kent Fire Department, demonstrates how to use Naloxone when confronted with a heroin overdose in the back of an ambulance Tuesday Oct. 18, 2016.

EMTs stand the line against heroin overdoses

Matt Poe October 18, 2016

As heroin continues to take its toll on victims, families, communities and Portage County law enforcement has taken drastic steps to help combat the nationwide epidemic.Among other precautions, the county...

Unopposed races in the Portage County election

Jacob Runnels March 9, 2016

With the Portage County primary elections on March 15, there are six Democratic candidates running unopposed for county positions.The county positions Republicans aren’t running for include: coroner;...

Portage County Sheriff David Doak reflects on service during May 4

Alexandra Valverde May 1, 2015

TV2 interviews Sheriff David Doak about May 4th from KentWired.com on Vimeo.