Cuyahoga County News Now

Cuyahoga County is in the midst of a deadly drug epidemic. In 2017, we lost at least 727 victims to a drug overdose death – the most in Cuyahoga County’s history.

Every day, hundreds of thousands of trips are taken across roads, bridges, and highways within Cuyahoga County – unsurprisingly, almost all these trips are taken by cars.

While people often think of children and victims of domestic abuse first when they think about abuse, neglect and exploitation, these problems also effect older adults and adults with disabilities.

Do you know the role of the Inspector General? Do you understand how the bed tax works? Did you know Cuyahoga County only has two townships and 59 municipalities (although throughout the state of Ohio there are more townships than municipalities)?

Cuyahoga County is enjoying a recent resurgence in national attention on many fronts as an economic hub for health care services (for which it is recognized globally).

If you aren’t familiar with the Explorers Post 701 – It’s time to get informed! Explorers Post 701 is our group of students (high school and college) participating in our Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Explorer Program.