Pastry chef Courtney Bonning will open Oven Mitts Bakery on Lorain Road this summer, focusing on coffee, house-baked breakfast sandwiches and grab-and-go pastries.

DNA testing identified remains found in suitcases in 1998 as Lawrence A. Drotleff, his son admitted dismembering him and now faces federal charges for stealing benefits.

Two people were shot Friday morning near Snowville and Brecksville roads. State investigators are assisting and police say there is no ongoing threat.

Cleveland police say they arrested a suspect after vandalism that left nearly $92,000 in damage to the Huntington Convention Center. Surveillance footage and police postings were key to the arrest.

NCWDC has hired former Bedrock executive Jason Russell as VP of real estate development and planning to lead Cleveland’s downtown lakefront master planning.

The W Sports Bar will close its Detroit‑Shoreway outpost on May 3; owners say they’re exploring a downtown relocation near Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

A man died after his car plowed into a Parma home Wednesday night, heavily damaging the house. Parma Fire says the cause is under investigation.

A Parma woman was sentenced to 24 months after pleading guilty in the November hit‑and‑run that killed 73‑year‑old Shirley Brown in Cleveland’s EcoVillage. The court also ordered a 25‑year license suspension.

The Pentagon directed the termination of most DoD collective‑bargaining agreements; AFGE says more than 600 civilian workers at DFAS Cleveland lost contract protections. Union leaders vow legal challenges.

A former Progressive Field concessions worker alleges months of racist slurs, sexual misconduct and threats while on the job. The Cuyahoga County suit seeks reinstatement, back pay and damages.

Former Cleveland officer Matthew Piter was arrested after failing to verify his Tier I registry address; arraignment is set for May 4.

Holden Arboretum scientists are racing to breed hemlocks that can survive the woolly adelgid as the pest shows up in more Northeast Ohio parks.

Fire crews responded to a house fire on Kempton Avenue in Cleveland, live footage captured a heavy emergency response. Officials had not yet released cause or injury details.