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FirstEnergy’s Ohio utilities filed a three‑year distribution plan that could raise the distribution portion of household electric bills by roughly $100 next year and about $180 within three years for some customers.
Sports in ...
PGA Tour Champions confirmed the Senior Players will move to Newport Beach under Hoag’s sponsorship; Firestone will host a final week July 9–12, 2026.
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County commissioners authorized filing for a temporary F-class permit that could allow beer sales at the Aug. 3–9 Medina County Fair, state approval is still required.
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Akron police released photos after a man was shot at Hardesty Park last Wednesday; detectives say the victim’s injuries are non‑life‑threatening and seek tips. Case #26‑058903 is open.
Portage County's 911 lines faltered Tuesday night; officials set up a temporary emergency number (330-842-6399) while crews investigate. Service was reported down across dispatch centers.
Shaker Heights will temporarily operate First CALL after the nonprofit that ran it said it was disbanding. The city will put staff on the payroll while it seeks a permanent partner.
A two-vehicle crash at SR 21 and SR 212 in Bethlehem Township on Memorial Day killed a 28-year-old Coshocton man and injured two others.
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A Northeast Ohio chain beat national brands to claim USA TODAY's top sports bar honor. The award recognizes Winking Lizard's beer list and game-day vibe.
Parks & Nature in ...
Phase 1 work at Gordon Park South has begun, closing the south half while crews install a great lawn, play space and new restrooms ahead of a summer 2027 reopening.
A man in his 20s was rushed to MetroHealth after a pre-dawn shooting in Cleveland's Garden Valley neighborhood. Emergency crews say he is in critical condition.
Donovan Mitchell said the Cavs had the looks but couldn't cash them in after a 121-108 loss that leaves New York on the brink. Cleveland heads into a must-win Game 4 Monday.
A man was found dead on Bower Avenue with his arms reportedly behind his back; a Facebook reel shows investigators on scene and authorities released no further details.
A realtor's promotional shoot on Thornhill Drive went viral after he fled as shots rang out, drawing millions of views and fresh safety concerns from neighbors and agents.
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