In 2018, the county broke ground on a $21 million expansion and renovation of the jail funded by a quarter-percent sales tax.

Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski said he won't raid Kent State, NEOMED or other places immigrants are known to live and work.

One person died Saturday after being shot when police responded to a dispute between neighbors in a tiny Portage County community. Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski said in a news release that ...