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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 23-vehicle crash closed I-77 north at Massillon Road on Tuesday, triggering major delays and detours in Summit County.
Parents in Rootstown say school leaders mishandled a report that a fourth‑grade boy exposed himself to classmates, and the Portage County sheriff is investigating.
A Lorain judge sentenced Amber Bodnar‑Kurta to five to seven years after an October 2024 fire destroyed two Brownell Avenue homes; victims say the losses go deeper than property.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Berkadia secured $114.37M in bridge financing to refinance a nine‑property assisted‑living portfolio across Cleveland suburbs and western Pennsylvania while the operator targets stabilization.
Weather & Environment in ...
EPA will run five‑year reviews at 11 Ohio Superfund sites in 2026 to confirm past cleanups still protect people and drinking water.
A 35‑year‑old man was rushed to MetroHealth after a Saturday-night shooting in Slavic Village, Cleveland EMS says.
Wind Advisory in effect this morning in Cleveland with gusts near 50 mph. Temperatures surge into the upper 60s Sunday before a cold front brings rain and a chance of snow next week.
High Wind Warning for Cleveland today; gusts up to 60 mph expected. Prepare for travel delays and possible power outages.
Food & Drinks in ...
McDonald’s says it will phase out self‑serve soda fountains across U.S. restaurants by 2032. Some locations have already switched to crew‑poured or automated systems.
A Boardman man was summonsed on two counts of public indecency after two alleged incidents in a Walmart parking lot involving a customer and a curbside worker. Police say he later turned himself in.
Community & Society in ...
Turning Point, Lorain County’s only short-term youth shelter in Elyria, closed after county funding was eliminated, leaving judges and social workers racing to find placements.
Heritage at Great Trail in Minerva will close on March 31 as Chef Gina Vizzo‑Bratu steps back to recover. The golf course says events and gift cards will be honored.
Cleveland’s Masonic Auditorium is back on the market with a Newmark listing that pitches the landmark as a venue or redevelopment site.
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