A Northern Ohio task force is offering a reward for Jaelyn Fields, 23, wanted by Akron police and federal marshals on weapons and shooting charges. Authorities say he struck multiple occupied vehicles and is believed to move between Akron and Cleveland.

The 125‑foot Red Zone ferris wheel that moved from Cleveland’s I‑X Center is listed for $499,000 as Hall of Fame Village trims outdoor rides. The sale is part of a shift toward hotels and an indoor waterpark.

Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat bars vanished in transit from Italy to Poland, prompting warnings that the stolen stock could surface in unofficial markets ahead of Easter.

Medina County’s budget commission moved to reclaim roughly $7.7M from four school districts under new state rules, triggering legal challenges and a pause. The dispute highlights how recent property‑tax changes will reshape local school budgeting across Ohio.

A special Parma school board session stalled as trustees debated whether an elected member can participate remotely while deploying with the Air Force. Legal gray areas in Ohio law left the issue unresolved.

Girard and Struthers have met with QUICKmed about clinics that would waive visit fees for residents, with officials eyeing grant funding and a pilot rollout.

Researchers at Case Western and MetroHealth developed CD133‑targeted RNA nanoparticles that silence the FTO gene and slowed drug‑resistant leukemia in lab models.

A Cuyahoga County grand jury has charged former East Cleveland police chief Kenneth Lundy with 31 counts, accusing him of bribery, perjury and interference with civil rights while on duty.

A 40-year-old man was taken into custody after a standoff in Cleveland’s Jefferson neighborhood, police say. Charges are pending. Detectives are processing the scene.

At Akron's Spring Hill Apartments tenants report cockroaches, mold and halted mail while the owner has collected federal housing tax credits.

Lorain’s finance committee forwarded a budget with a roughly $2.4 million shortfall to a March 30 special vote. Officials are weighing staffing moves and possible sewer and water rate hikes.

A FOX 8 video shows a suspect’s car T‑boning a sheriff’s cruiser during a Cleveland pursuit. Details remain limited as investigators review the crash.

More than six weeks after a Feb. 6 barn‑apartment fire killed a young mother and two children, the family says county records are missing and investigators are still probing.