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STDs In Michigan, Ohio and Indiana Among Highest In The Nation
A new study shows that 7 cities in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio have a concerning number of STD cases. Here's what you should know. Sexually transmitted diseases and infections aren't easy to talk about. However, the stigma that comes with STDs and STIs adds to the difficulty of protecting people from them. The United States is currently experiencing a substantial rise in chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. The number of syphilis cases has risen nearly 30% since last year. That is part of a shocking trend according to InnerBody.com,
Ohio senator regrets call for ‘civil war’
(The Center Square) – A Republican Ohio state senator said he regrets his remarks at a rally in Middletown for GOP vice-presidential candidate J.D. Vance. Sen. George Lang, R-West Chester, told the crowd before Vance spoke at his first rally without former President Donald Trump that if Republicans lose the 2024 election, it would take “a civil war to save the country.” “I’m afraid if we lose this one it’s...
University Hospitals’ Urgent Care increases visits with new Solon facility
As part of University Hospitals’ urgent care plan, the hospital system, in partnership with WellStreet, a retail health care company offering urgent care development to health systems, recently opened a new Urgent Care at 6140 SOM Center Road in Solon. The urgent care plan developed as a way for...
Nestle’s Solon facility changing the way people eat
Solon is home to Nestle USA’s meals division, pizza and snacking division and Nestle Professional Solutions at 30003 Bainbridge Road. The company – gthe city’s second largest with 2,398 employees as of 2023 according to the city – has a vision to become sustainable by 2050 and “leave the world better than we found it.”
Motorcyclist killed in Akron crash while fleeing from Barberton police: What we know
AKRON, Ohio — A 53-year-old man has died following a motorcycle crash after a pursuit involving Barberton police. SUBSCRIBE: Get the day's top headlines sent to your inbox each weekday morning with the free 3News to GO! newsletter. Akron police say the incident began on Monday, July 22, at...
Guardians slump tied to lack of run support: Crowquill
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians have had a hard time scoring runs the last few games and it has led to a mini-slump. They started out this season winning the majority of series against opposing teams, but going into the All-Star break they lost three of four games to Detroit, two of three to Tampa Bay and started the second half losing two of three to San Diego.
Cleveland students prepare for 2nd trip abroad to give student-made prosthetic devices to children in need
CLEVELAND — Eleven Cleveland Metropolitan School District students are counting down the hours until they travel to the Dominican Republic to give prosthetic devices they made themselves to children in need. The group leaves Thursday morning for Santo Domingo, where they will work in an area hospital helping to...
When we can expect to get the most rain this week
CLEVELAND (WJW) – Rain moves out for the night after an evening of scattered thunderstorms. One thunderstorm brought downed power lines and tree branches to Highland Heights. Drier overnight but warm and muggy. Temperatures will mostly be in the 70s and upper 60s. Dry start to the day. A...
Parma schools drop 2024 levy attempt amid county property reappraisal
Parma City School District is dropping a levy attempt for the November 2024 ballot as some residents potentially face large tax increases due to Cuyahoga County's reappraisal of property values. It’s been almost a decade and a half since the school district had a new operating levy approved, but Superintendent...
Massive Wave of Bank Branch Closures Hits Ohio: 29 Locations Shut Down in 2024
Ohio has now had dozens of painful bank closures this year, while the United States has seen bank branch closures around the country. According to the Daily Mail, banks have eliminated a total of 539 branches in only six months, with Wells Fargo and Chase leading the way. Ohio has witnessed 29 bank branch closures […]
18,000 places you can’t put a pot business: The Wake Up for Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Subscribe to the Wake Up, cleveland.com’s free morning newsletter, delivered to your inbox weekdays at 5:30 a.m. Ohio law prohibits locating a recreational marijuana business within 500 feet of a place of worship, public library, public playground or a public park. If you purchase a product or register for...
Gov. DeWine signs bill requiring AEDs in Ohio schools
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio legislators and NFL representatives gathered at a Columbus high school Tuesday to celebrate the signing of House Bill 47, a law requiring automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to be placed in every public and chartered nonpublic school in the state. Gov. Mike DeWine signed the bill...
Signatures certified: Ohio anti-gerrymandering amendment on its way to November ballot
A proposed anti-gerrymandering amendment in Ohio that would remove politicians from the redistricting process in favor of a citizens commission has gathered enough signatures to proceed to voters on the November ballot. The Ohio Secretary of State’s Office certified 535,005 signatures for the Citizens Not Politicians ballot initiative that would create an independent redistricting commission […] The post Signatures certified: Ohio anti-gerrymandering amendment on its way to November ballot appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
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