CMSD’s 201 Flock license‑plate readers and a roughly $603K annual contract face criticism from parents and privacy advocates as a mid‑July renewal approaches.

University Hospitals elevated Jerry Kelsheimer to board chair, succeeding former Sherwin‑Williams CEO John G. Morikis. The finance veteran takes the gavel as UH pursues regional growth.

Light rain this morning gives way to a Heat Advisory noon–8 p.m. Wednesday, June 10. Heat indexes could reach about 100°F; showers and storms are possible.

Council leaders proposed a reorganization to centralize staff after a consultant review flagged confusing roles and duplicated authority. The plan would create a head-of-administration and split staff into clearer teams.

Muggy morning with scattered storms likely this afternoon and evening. Heat and humidity build midweek with feels-like temps near 100°F.

Mentor’s council narrowly approved a $1.2M design contract to study shoreline protections at Mentor Lagoons. Officials say the design work will shape any future $40M construction ask to voters.

Mostly clear Monday with highs near 87°F. Midweek heat and daily thunderstorms bring a risk of heavy rain and heat stress.

Several people were shot near Toledo's Old West End Festival Saturday; police are searching for suspects and several victims were taken to hospitals.

Sunny and mild Sunday in Cleveland; heat climbs into the 90s early next week with likely storms Tuesday. Keep an eye on cooling centers and forecasts.

About 60 MetroHealth behavioral health nurses ratified their first union contract, winning safety protections, pay increases and limits on insurance-cost spikes. The vote follows months of public safety complaints.

Two Summit County men were charged after investigators and surveillance footage tied dumped trash and burned debris to vacant lots in Copley Township. The case grew out of a state probe using grant-funded equipment.

Council committees approved increases to Cleveland’s towing and impound storage fees while exempting owners of recovered stolen vehicles. The measures now head to full council for a final vote.

Parma police say scammers are using ride-share couriers to collect cash at front doors. Officers intercepted drivers and made arrests while warning residents to verify bank calls.