The Read

Why Derf Backderf might be the cartoonist we need in these uncertain times. 

With Recipe Remix, she's helps older citizens reshape the way they think about food and connect with one another.

Nearly 300 Northeast Ohio women are banding together to make a lasting impact within their communities with the help of 100 Women Strong Ohio.

Samuel Little confessed to killing 93 women on society's margins, including four in Northeast Ohio. The FBI says he is the most prolific serial killer in American history. 

For many Northeast Ohioans without a car, getting to and from work can be a challenge — especially as more jobs are located in the suburbs. The Fund For Our Economic Future's paradox Prize aims to make getting to work a smoother ride.

The Michael Louis Palumbo Jr. Act gives firefighters access to workers' compensation in cancer cases. But cities are contesting first-responders' claims. Euclid firefighter Dave Rowell and others are fighting back.

Nine inmates have died at the jail since last June. How did it happen? And where do we go from here?

New Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Lindsay Gottlieb knows basketball inside and out. With prior successes as a college head coach, she brings a rare skill set to the NBA team as it rebuilds around young, promising talent.

The small Ohio City organization is dedicated to preserving some of the Midwest's most historic cultural artifacts. Now, it's inviting the public to shine a light on art conservation.

A champion for using local ingredients, Flying Fig owner Karen Small has helmed her Ohio City restaurant for more than 20 years with much success and fanfare. Now, she's ready to turn over a new leaf. 

Many of them came here as immigrant children with their parents, searching for a better life. Now, as part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, their futures hang in the balance while the U.S. government decides if and how it will offer these individuals a path to citizenship.

After founding Room Service, Made in the 216 and Dredger's Union, style guru Danielle DeBoe's transition into a health and wellness coach finally gave her fulfillment.