He says their plow crews have put in a lot overtime to keep the streets clear this winter and that meant using a lot of salt.

Road salt is essential for our safety during times of winter weather, however, one environmentalist says there's a cost.

The irony of a salt shortage in Northeast Ohio has not been lost on those familiar with the region’s salt mining industry.

ST. PETERSBURG ― The tram was halted as a small, slithery black snake scurried across the Boyd Hill Nature Preserve trail. “I’ve been out here for the last year, pretty much every week,” Nancy Norton, ...