METRO recorded 5.6 million trips in 2025 and zero onboard accidents, but board notes show on-time performance and some preventable-accident KPIs still need work.

CH‑UH suspended contracts for 21 workers and said it will cut at least $5 million from next year’s budget, trimming coaches, Title I teachers and administrators.

Cloudy Friday with spotty showers turning to more widespread rain tonight. Warm Saturday with a chance of late-afternoon storms and frost risk early next week.

A Cleveland woman is wanted on six counts of cruelty to companion animals after authorities say dogs were deprived of food and water. Officials ask anyone with tips to call Crime Stoppers.

Cool, cloudy start this morning; mostly sunny and breezy today. Several rounds of rain arrive Friday night through the weekend.

A 68-year-old Fremont woman was killed after driving the wrong way on U.S. 20 and striking another car head‑on. Troopers say the crash is under investigation.

Steven Oluic defeated Jim Dvorak in the Geauga County GOP primary after months of public infighting, legal fights and a reported probe. The vote was decisive and all precincts reported.

Brazil and Egypt will meet at Huntington Bank Field on June 6 as part of the Road to 26 series. Kickoff is 6 p.m.; ticket and transit details follow.

An I‑Team investigation found taxpayer funds paid for a soundproof booth inside Cleveland City Hall, prompting questions about procurement and use.

A man was shot in the chest early Monday in Bedford. Emergency crews treated him at the scene and authorities have released few details so far.

A clip circulating online shows a man shot aboard an RTA bus at East 91st and Superior. Footage was posted to Facebook and details remain limited.

Two East Cleveland shootings late Saturday left one man dead and another critically wounded. Police and state agents are processing two nearby scenes as detectives seek witnesses.

A Cleveland drive‑thru sold one of the Ohio Lottery’s top prizes. The claim was made by a trust that opted for a 25‑year annuity and a roughly $3.66M net payout.