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'It's just continuous': Gunshot patients are becoming more common in Akron's ERs
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDr. Laura Pollauf remembers the first gunshot victim she ever treated. It was actually an adult who...
Akron’s 3 hospitals seek solutions to city’s gun violence problem
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThere might not be a fast cure, but Akron’s three hospital systems are working to find ways to curb...
Akron Children's Hospital pairs gardening and food pantry with visits for food-insecure patients
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA patient visiting a dietitian at Akron Children’s Hospital is brought down to a garden bustling with bees, vegetables and herbs. There, the dietitian teaches the patient and their family about ...
Crash boy's life saved by 20mph limit, says mum
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoA mother whose son was left seriously injured after he was hit by a car believes the 20mph limit saved his life. The 11-year-old, named Ioan, was left...
'No place to go': Portage County seeks to solve the placement crisis for kids
Record-Courier via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA 10-year-old girl with autism, along with a "hero team" of staff at Portage County Job and Family...
Business as usual? Area employers prepare for solar eclipse
The Repository via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA total solar eclipse typically occurs in the same place about once every 400 years and has been...
Summit medical examiner: Tallmadge 2-year-old died from swallowing button battery
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe death of a 2-year-old Tallmadge girl last month has been ruled an accident that was caused by...
Akron in the Crossfire: Data shows grim picture of growing gun violence
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe number and frequency of gun homicides in Summit County has doubled in the past decade — a trend...
'It has changed': What care looks like at Akron hospitals post-COVID-19
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAkron's largest health care systems weathered the storms of the COVID-19 pandemic and had to make...
Is your group on the list? Akron Community Foundation awards $5 million in grants
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Akron Community Foundation has approved nearly $5 million in quarterly grants. Nearly 70 groups...