BCI agents responded to downtown Akron after police requested an investigation into an officer-involved shooting. Officials say there were no reported injuries Saturday evening.

A single-vehicle crash near U.S. Route 6 and Artillery Avenue in Erie County killed two people Friday, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating.

A South Euclid homeowner drew a gun to end a family fight on Feb. 18, leaving several people with minor injuries and prompting arrests.

Boardman trustees say a missed certification left a 2.5‑mill levy off the May ballot, costing the township about $2M and prompting immediate budget cuts. Officials plan procedural fixes and tighter spending until revenue options are sorted.

A man in Cleveland Heights says he was beaten by multiple officers. A video shared online shows facial bruising and an apparent missing tooth.

MetroHealth swung to a $56.8M operating gain for 2025, helped by pharmacy sales and one‑time state payments. Charity care and funding risks still strain the system.

A state memo flags mechanical failures and driver lapses across Cleveland's school‑bus fleet. Officials say a corrective action plan was filed on Jan. 15.

A one-car Norfolk Southern derailment in Alliance closed crossings and refocused lawmakers on a newly reintroduced bipartisan Railway Safety Act.

Lakewood City Council is reviewing six charter amendments — from ranked‑choice voting to a ward-redraw — that could appear on the November 2026 ballot.

Buc‑ee’s has sued Coles IP Holdings, operator of Mickey’s, saying the Ohio chain’s mascot and new mark are too similar to its beaver. The suit was filed in federal court on Feb. 18.

Receipts show Cleveland spent roughly $50,000 to send Mayor Justin Bibb to Martha’s Vineyard last August, including luxury rooms, a chauffeur and a rental SUV.

A Maple Heights man was sentenced after pleading guilty in the Aug. shooting death of his girlfriend outside the Bedford AutoZone.

Village Rose Deli has opened on Bassett Road, combining a coffee bar, full deli counter and a curated wine club with regular ticketed tastings and events.