The rest areas on Interstate 77 in Bath Township of Summit County will be closed for 398 days beginning Oct. 14, 2025.
According to a media release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 81-year-old Naoma E. McKinney of North Ridgeville was pronounced dead on Oct. 7 at Mercy Hospital.
A kind-hearted Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper rescued a black cat huddling near the center median wall along Interstate 77, averting what the patrol tongue-in-cheek called a potential "cat-astrophe ...