Two Cleveland firefighters received the Florian Cross after helping rescue tuck‑pointing workers left dangling when scaffolding collapsed downtown last June. The department praised quick action and training.

A coach's punch at a North Olmsted wrestling meet has pushed lawmakers to propose new penalties for attacks on officials amid a widening referee shortage. The measure would create a two‑strike system and stiffer fines.

Clear morning gives way to a quick warm‑up — highs near 38°F Friday and 40s by the weekend. Rain is most likely on Wednesday, Feb 18. Watch the shoreline ice.

Cleveland Heights seeks a new Transportation and Mobility committee member to aid in developing the city's transportation infrastructure, focusing on sustainability and accessibility. Applications are open and will be reviewed starting February 23.

North Ridgeville is planning pedestrian safety improvements at the Lorain and Lear Nagle intersection, with a push from the Mayor to introduce legislation for bidding on a contractor.

A juvenile was found shot in a Warren apartment complex parking lot, two men were arrested, and detectives are asking residents for tips. Case 26-02896 is active.

Josh Hoeflich, a Cleveland State University physics major, won first place for his artwork "Spectral Inheritance" at the 2025 Physics and Astronomy Congress.

Two nights of carport fires at Lake Cable Village destroyed multiple cars and left residents demanding answers as investigators probe a suspected arson.

Mayor Justin Bibb says a $91M carryover shouldn't become a spending habit as City Council prepares budget hearings. The mayor wants reserves protected while targeting key investments.

Nightjar, an intimate cocktail-and-jazz lounge, opens this Friday at Eton Chagrin Boulevard with weekend live jazz, a short beer-and-wine list and small plates. Founding VIPs can sign up for waived cover and perks.

Cuyahoga County says federal SNAP changes mean many recipients must document work hours by early March or risk losing benefits. Here's what to do and who to call.

Cleveland forecast predicts less snow for NW Pennsylvania and a gradual warming trend after a cold start, with potential aviation and marine impacts due to low visibility and gusty winds. No weather advisories are currently in place.

A 56-year-old Lyft driver in Cleveland was fatally shot, leading to a crash. Police are investigating, no arrests yet. Lyft has banned the rider and is aiding the investigation.