Olmsted Falls voters will decide whether to raise the city income-tax rate and retire four property-tax levies. A city estimate puts the annual impact at $435 for one representative household.

A viral claim about East Cleveland's police staffing is being challenged by city officials, but a reported carjacking is fueling questions about response times.

Akron-Canton Airport has hosted more than 130 Eastern Air Express flights since late April, according to local reporting. Now, immigration advocates are planning a protest as Ohio’s Haitian community faces mounting uncertainty.

Highland Park just landed another industrial tenant. Cleveland Controls is moving into the former MPAC facility, and Garfield Heights says the deal brings fresh momentum.

Naf Naf has opened at 184 Euclid Avenue on Public Square, adding build‑your‑own pitas, rice bowls and meat‑and‑rice trays to downtown Cleveland's lunch lineup.

A large sinkhole on I-90 westbound near Avon shut several lanes Saturday, snarling the afternoon commute and forcing detours near the SR‑611 exit. Authorities urged drivers to expect delays.

A Cleveland mother says Ohio Medicaid and the county denied funding for an $8,000 stair lift for her 15‑year‑old son with severe cerebral palsy, and she’s appealed twice. The family says the decision forces a dangerous choice during storms and everyday life.

Community West Foundation pledged $1 million to back Cleveland Clinic’s Fairview expansion and the new Moll Cancer Center as construction reaches a topping-out milestone. The gift joins system and community funding for a multi‑building campus overhaul.

Acton’s proposal pairs a $1,000‑max tax‑spike rebate with an expanded homestead exemption that could cover many Northeast Ohio homeowners — but the campaign hasn’t spelled out funding or distribution details.

Techaun Williams is wanted on 22 cruelty‑to‑companion‑animals counts after court records say several pets were found dead or harmed. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.

A man in his 40s was hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting near Fulton Road and Memphis Avenue in Old Brooklyn, Cleveland EMS says. Authorities have not released suspect information.

Mentor Schools is weighing a plan to close three elementary buildings and move eighth‑graders into Mentor High School as officials aim to shrink the district’s elementary footprint and shore up the budget. The board approved a 3.5‑mill levy for the Nov. 3 ballot while asking for more analysis before any final vote.

A mid‑morning fire at Barrington Place Apartments in Westlake forced an evacuation, hospitalized at least one firefighter and prompted a multi‑agency response. The American Red Cross is helping displaced residents.