This lakeside town in Ohio offers scenic waterfront restaurants and a whole host of outdoor activities to keep you occupied ...

The ongoing search on Tuesday, June 24, for a missing man at the beach of Portage Lakes State Park in New Franklin ended after state natural resources officers recovered his body around 6:45 p.m.

PORTAGE LAKES, Ohio — While we're in the midst of this seemingly endless winter, hundreds of people across Northeast Ohio are coming together this weekend to take an icy dip in the frigid waters at ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — Search teams have ...

Charity and social events include Andrea Rose Teodosio Foundation Angel ART Auction and Main Street Chocolate Walk.

NEW FRANKLIN, Ohio (WJW) – A person has died after a vehicle was found submerged in the water near a boat launch at Portage Lakes State Park early Thursday morning, officials confirmed. According to a ...

NEW FRANKLIN, Ohio — A man is dead after drowning in the waters off Portage Lakes State Park Tuesday afternoon. According to the New Franklin Fire Department, whose members were the first at the scene ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A man is pushing to make a local lake safer after two people drowned in Portage Lakes in just six days. As we approach the July 4th holiday, when Portages Lakes will be busier ...

Whether a jumper or a "chicken," participants at the icy event at Portage Lakes State Park hope to raise $125,000 to fight ...

NEW FRANKLIN, Ohio — A man drowned Tuesday afternoon while swimming at Portage Lakes State Park swim beach, authorities say. A news release from the New Franklin Fire Department Chief Steve Leslie ...