A Southeast student was alone in the basement with her boyfriend when she died. Prosecutors say he killed her.
Portage County officials have raised concerns about key parts of the sheriff’s sweeping budget reforms, which call for a spending increase of $2.9 million over three years to cover raises, new hires, facilities repairs and new equipment.
Meeting with county commissioners for the first time since taking office two months ago, Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski and Chief Deputy Ralph Spidalieri laid out a proposal to expand their fleet so that every deputy has a vehicle.
Imani Simmons said her court date was postponed because of the pandemic and she did not receive any updates — until she saw the sheriff’s Facebook page
A screenshot of the Portage County Sheriff’s office’s Facebook post Sheriff’s office ‘wanted posters’ for traffic tickets raise ethical concerns over...
The flag of Portage County outside the Kent Municipal Court on Jan. 28, 2021. Michael Indriolo/The Portager Sheriff Zuchowski seeks...
After a big salary bump for command staff, the union is optimistic that rank and file could also see raises
A document showing the salaries of non-union sheriff’s office employees in 2020 and 2021. Command staff hired as part of...
Greg Johnson, now the Democratic candidate for Portage County sheriff, speaks with LuAnne Kiefer of Kent at a League of...
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