A pack of six dogs has been reported roaming the Lake–Ashtabula county line, the shelter says they've killed chickens and set a trap while authorities search the area.

Shane Newman arraigned for attempted murder of a Canton officer; charges stem from a December Walmart incident. He pleaded not guilty; his accomplice faced misdemeanor theft.

The Portage County Sheriff's Office held its first Youth Deer Hunt Contest, with winners Adam Matics and Allen Kisamore receiving prizes for their marksmanship.

Cleveland Police are recruiting non-sworn officers for administrative roles, emphasizing the importance of these positions in maintaining police operations.

The Lorain County Sheriff's Office recognized Deputy Smith for his law enforcement and community service experience as he takes on a School Resource Officer role at Firelands.

Cleveland Heights is rolling out free virtual legal clinics for immigrant residents, arranged with the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, while a two‑year pilot is discussed. The move follows local organizing after an ICE operation.

Lotus Legaci Love Jones, paralyzed after a 2023 police chase crash, has died. Her family posted a remembrance and linked a fundraiser for memorial and medical bills.

Portage County Health District staff to undergo poverty simulation training, prompting closure on February 19.

Fairview Park officials invited local organizations to join a city directory, emphasizing community involvement in municipal growth and resource sharing.

Lorain County, Ohio, celebrates its role as the "Duct Tape Capital of the World" and its manufacturing legacy with Duck® Brand during the tricentennial America250 celebration.

Overflowing trash and full dumpsters have left sidewalks and playgrounds littered across Cleveland neighborhoods; city and county officials urge residents to report missed pickups and illegal dumping.

Barberton announces a Magic Egg Hunt for kids 9 and under on March 28, featuring activities, the Easter Bunny, and a raffle. Registration is required by March 21, with a $5 fee.

A Greater Cleveland Partnership report shows rising incomes and business growth, but local leaders say the region still lacks enough people to fill open jobs. Retaining grads and attracting newcomers are now the top tests for Cleveland’s momentum.