The Alliance Police Department is searching for Vernisha Hawkins, a 42-year-old missing from Alliance since November 8, with no activity since a 4 p.m. phone call.

Akron firefighters extinguished a house fire, rescuing ten cats. No human injuries were reported. The fire caused three residents to be displaced, with the American Red Cross assisting them. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

A 78-year-old man in Akron was hospitalized after a minor traffic accident led to a road rage shooting. The suspect, Jon Jenkins, was arrested and charged with felonious assault.

The Cuyahoga County Department of Health and Human Services launches its annual Holiday Giving Program to support local children, families, and older adults in need.

Authorities are seeking two suspects for arson at a Bedford Heights commercial building, with a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Multiple residents were safely evacuated from the building.

Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski wins a second term with a narrow victory over Democratic challenger Jon Barber amid controversies over his social media conduct.

Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry expressed confidence in head coach Kevin Stefanski, calling him "an outstanding coach" despite the team's 2-7 record.

Guardians' David Fry will miss the start of the 2025 season due to elbow surgery performed by Dr. Keith Meister, with an expected 6-8 month recovery. The team makes additional roster changes.

Mentor announces a flag retirement ceremony on November 16 to respectfully dispose of old flags at the Mentor Municipal Cemetery. Drop-off points will be available until November 15.

Cleveland teen Steven Sopko receives life in prison with parole eligibility after 31 years for murdering a 14-year-old.

The Cleveland Museum of Art will return a 13th-century manuscript leaf to Italy after confirming it was stolen, following a year of research with the Italian Ministry of Culture.

Off-duty Cleveland officer Alexander Sinclair was arrested after a shooting in Riverview Elementary's parking lot sparked by a domestic dispute. No injuries were reported, and the school was briefly locked down.

Cuyahoga County seeks public input on reconstructing Lee Road Bridge near I-480, addressing environmental concerns, and outlining a detour for the closure.