Good morning. It’s Monday, May 6th. I’m Crystal Orren and here’s your local news from the Akron Beacon-Journal and Ohio.com. Today’s weather will be partly sunny, with a high of 75 degrees and a low of 54. Our top story is: State officials are working on a plan to resolve a backlog of more than 70,000 applications from poor and disabled Ohioans seeking Medicaid benefits.