A coordinated police response by violent‑crime detectives and neighborhood officers led to an arrest in a May 11 carjacking on St. Clair Avenue. A firearm was recovered.

Mayfield Heights council unanimously rezoned nearly eight acres for 61 townhomes and approved a $2.3M relocation grant tied to an employer shift to the suburbs. The developer says the homes will be mid‑$600Ks with a small park.

AkzoNobel rejected a €73‑a‑share joint bid from Nippon Paint and Cleveland‑based Sherwin‑Williams and reaffirmed its planned merger with Axalta.

Jeffrey A. Knerr, 53, died after his car struck the trailer of a tanker truck on State Route 93 in Tuscarawas County. Troopers say impairment is suspected and the crash is under investigation.

A 911 outage in Summit County disrupted calls early Wednesday; officials say text‑to‑911 still worked and urged residents to use alternate numbers for non‑emergencies.

The Stow‑Munroe Falls school board is weighing a November property‑tax levy to avert multi‑year shortfalls, but residents warn of "tax fatigue."

One person is in custody after early-morning gunfire in Mayfield Heights; police say there were no injuries and the probe is ongoing.

Family-run Melted Wings Winery opens a tasting room in Old Brooklyn with Greek-rooted winemaking, limited Thursday–Saturday hours and a cellar-style vibe. Small batches and a wine slushy are on the menu.

Dispatch audio circulating online says a woman suffered about a dozen stab wounds and a suspect was detained while hospital police held witnesses. Investigators are processing a vehicle as detectives seek answers.

Dispatch audio and a Facebook reel indicate a dog was shot and killed near Fulton Road and Denison Avenue during an alleged attempted robbery as police investigate.

A Cleveland man was shot in the back early Saturday on East 185th Street and taken to a hospital in critical condition, community posts say.

A man was shot near East 78th and St. Clair early Saturday and was taken to University Hospitals for surgery, a local social‑media reel says.

Rounds of showers and thunderstorms will douse Cleveland through Sunday with gusty southeast winds and inch-plus rainfall in spots. Memorial Day should be drier and warmer.