Breeze now flies roughly 40% of Akron‑Canton’s traffic and is adding a Portland route and another CAK‑based plane as passenger totals climb.

Cleveland Clinic will open a four‑story outpatient center at Brecksville’s Valor Acres, adding medical services to the growing mixed‑use campus. The move builds on recent retail and office deals at the site.

A 15-year-old from Bedford Heights drowned Thursday in an Aurora quarry lake; rescue divers recovered the body and the Portage County coroner is investigating.

A reported gas leak closed Carnegie Avenue between E.89 and E.91 on Thursday; crews and utility workers are on scene.

Two women went to a Solon house after discovering they were dating the same man; police say he came outside with a rifle and both he and his mother were arrested. Officers recovered firearms and are asking for tips.

Cronus, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s titan arum, is swelling and could bloom any day. The brief, famously foul display usually lasts 24–48 hours and draws big crowds.

MetroHealth announced on June 10 it will not seek reverification for its Level II pediatric trauma designation and plans to stabilize and transfer serious pediatric cases to UH Rainbow.

A viral video shows riders suspended vertically on Cedar Point’s Siren’s Curse after a weekend stoppage; park officials say safety systems worked and no one was hurt.

A new AI from Cleveland Clinic and Carnegie Mellon can read cardiac MRIs with near‑clinical accuracy. Researchers say it could speed long, specialist reads and widen access.

Joel Bitonio announced his retirement on June 9, 2026, closing a 12‑season run with the Cleveland Browns. He leaves as a decorated Pro Bowl and All‑Pro lineman.

Two people were struck by gunfire in Highland Square early Sunday; one is in critical condition and police are asking for tips.

A Westlake traffic stop last Friday led to the arrest of four people from Florida after officers say they found a printer, blank checks and fake IDs in the car.

A 31-year-old woman died after her car hit a stopped work truck on I‑71 near Bagley Road in Middleburg Heights; state troopers are investigating.