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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Wadsworth agreed to pay $750,000 to settle a federal lawsuit over the June 18, 2024 police shooting that killed Shannon Sloan. The settlement resolves a case filed in December 2024.
A 35-year-old man died after a crash on the West 117th entrance ramp to I-90 west. A second vehicle later struck a Cleveland fire truck that was blocking the scene.
Sports in ...
Cleveland State has chosen Bob Dunn to lead the Vikings' women's basketball program, the hire is pending background checks and trustee approval. Dunn returns after prior stints on the staff and at high‑major programs.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Case Western Reserve landed a $3.1M NICHD grant to test three ways to restore touch in people with quadriplegia. The trial will use volunteers already implanted with electrodes.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Justin Bibb is drafting a plan to modernize Cleveland Public Power. Early estimates suggest fixes could cost tens of millions and may affect bills and budgets.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Built Strong trains and matches minority-owned subcontractors to compete for work in Greater Cleveland’s nearly $30B construction pipeline.
A U.S. Marshals task force arrested 30‑year‑old Regis Hill in Cleveland in connection with the 2021 shooting death of Santino Wilson on the East Side.
Lorain County has started using a remote "Band‑It" sleeve that officials say can deliver a short, high‑voltage shock to high‑risk inmates after a violent courtroom brawl left a deputy badly injured.
Weather & Environment in ...
High winds ripped part of the Southeast High School gym roof off on Tuesday, flooding a nearly-new floor and forcing a cleanup and replacement covered by insurance.
A man was found dead after a backyard shed fire in Canton Thursday evening. Fire crews attempted CPR and the cause is under investigation.
Summit County’s sheriff named a 27‑year‑old in a Warrant Wednesday bulletin and urged residents to download the official app for verified alerts.
Former NASCAR driver Matt Tifft bought and rebuilt Mansfield Speedway, gates open May 2 for a Comeback Classic that mixes racing, concerts and family events.
Community & Society in ...
The YWCA says county funding falls short and has warned it could stop running the Norma Herr women’s shelter, potentially displacing hundreds who rely on the Payne Avenue site.
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