A High Wind Watch covers Cleveland on Friday, March 13. Gusts up to 45–55 mph possible—secure loose items and expect travel disruptions.

The Summit County Sheriff’s Office named Michael Sues in its Warrant Wednesday bulletin and urged residents to get alerts through the department’s mobile app. Tips are being sought by detectives.

Cleveland crews fought two back-to-back fires Wednesday, including a vacant Lakeview Road school blaze that caused roughly $100,000 in damage. No injuries were reported.

Rooster Kitchen, the local Thai food truck, is moving into a storefront at 1844 W. 25th St. in Ohio City with pad thai, hibachi and a hoped-for late-summer opening.

A Warren woman told police a man followed her while bar-hopping and forced her cousin from their car at gunpoint before beating her. The suspect fled and the vehicle was towed.

An early‑morning fire at 15409 Euclid Ave in East Cleveland kept crews at the scene for about 90 minutes. Officials say no civilians or firefighters were hurt.

Ohio will hold a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 18, at 9:50 a.m. Many communities may sound sirens and run alert-system tests during Severe Weather Awareness Week.

Officials say Strongsville faces multimillion-dollar deficits through 2030 and are weighing cuts and a possible November levy as reserves shrink.

Buc-ee’s is pursuing a 70,000+ sq ft travel center at Mansfield’s I‑71/Ohio 39 interchange that could bring 200+ jobs and major infrastructure upgrades.

Owner Mike Miller says the Music Box will transfer to an employee ownership trust, buying out outside investors and naming staff as beneficiaries while he stays on.

U.S. Marshals' Northern Ohio task force is offering a reward for information on Dwayne Burke, 42, wanted for a supervised release violation and known to frequent the Cleveland area.

A sinkhole opened in downtown Cleveland Sunday, nearly swallowing a car at W St. Clair and W 3rd. The driver escaped and the intersection remains closed while crews assess damage.

Mercy Health will acquire about 63 acres next to Kent State Trumbull to develop a health-care campus now focused on emergency and imaging services and expanded student training.