A fire at Rocky River Brewing Company forced an evacuation and closed Center Ridge Road Friday; the brewpub had only just reopened after last year’s blaze.

Westlake is pausing its municipal electric aggregation after supplier bids exceeded the city's price threshold. Enrolled homes will revert to The Illuminating Company or can shop suppliers.

An Ashtabula County deputy and a Conneaut officer shot and killed a suspect while serving a felony warrant on Orange Street. The Ohio BCI is investigating.

Realty Income paid $18.9 million for the Fairlawn Lowe’s at 186 N. Cleveland‑Massillon Road, a 129,308‑sf, fully leased store. The deal adds another net‑leased asset to the REIT’s portfolio.

Federal prosecutors say a Euclid woman diverted nearly $394,000 from the Society of Pelvic Surgeons over more than a decade, according to court filings. The case is pending in federal court.

Lee D. Meadows, 70, was killed when his SUV was struck in a three‑vehicle crash on State Route 43 near Malvern; two others were hospitalized and troopers are investigating.

Crash totals rose on I‑77 through Newburgh Heights even as the village mailed nearly 35,000 camera citations in 2025, raising questions about safety and revenue.

An Ohio man was arrested in Bangkok and returned to the U.S. after postal investigators say packages and a Parma home yielded kilogram‑level meth and other drugs.

A traffic stop on East 83rd and Carnegie yielded multiple guns, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and suspected narcotics, police say.

Cleveland firefighters contained a blaze at Grandpa's Abe Kitchen on Wednesday; crews had the flames under control in about 45 minutes. City records list the business as Grandpa’s Abe Kitchen LLC.

An arrest warrant was filed after an alleged carjacking attempt on an Uber driver on East 55th Street; the driver fought the suspect off. The case is the latest in a string of local rideshare attacks.

Brecksville council voted to tear down Central Elementary and approved a roughly $683,000 demolition contract, with asbestos abatement and state grant aid shaping next steps.

Police identified 22‑year‑old Jahmere Williams‑Johnson as the victim of an early‑morning Garden Valley shooting on June 21. Investigators say the shooter fled and no arrests have been made.