Shaker Heights has launched a consultant-led study to weigh repairing or replacing Thornton Park’s ice rink and to design a new community center at the Stephanie Tubbs Jones site. The yearlong effort will map costs, programming and phasing.

An Akron man turned a $30 Wild Cash Tripler scratch-off into a $300,000 prize and plans to pay off his parents’ car and buy a new vehicle. After taxes he’ll net about $219,750.

A Norwalk man's grocery run produced a $3 million Ohio Lottery annuity win, he chose the $1.5M cash option and will net about $1.1M after taxes.

Physicians, PAs and advanced practice providers at MetroHealth say they are organizing with AFSCME to press for more time with patients and greater support. A rally is scheduled for April 28.

Crain's Cleveland and national studies show colleges are raising sticker prices while offering record discounts, straining budgets and reshaping affordability.

Nearly 2,000 people attended last Saturday’s ribbon-cutting for the Cuyahoga County Public Library’s rebuilt Parma Heights branch at 6188 Pearl Road. The new facility brings an Innovation Center, Kids Café and partner services to the neighborhood.

A Cleveland mother says Clark Elementary ignored her son's seizure plan; hospital records show he later seized and suffered a broken kneecap. The district is investigating.

The New Eastside Market in Glenville has closed after the operator fell behind on taxes and bills. City officials say they will issue an RFQ to find a new tenant and prefer a grocer.

The YWCA says county funding falls short and has warned it could stop running the Norma Herr women’s shelter, potentially displacing hundreds who rely on the Payne Avenue site.

Multiple Cleveland-area school districts experienced a widespread internet outage Tuesday, knocking out email and phone systems while technicians investigate.

A Collinwood parent turned Substack sleuth has pushed public records into the headlines, pressing CMSD for answers on pay, pastor visits and bus safety.

New Cleveland tire-shop owners changed tires roadside after a large I‑90 pothole left motorists stranded, sparing some from tows and hefty repair bills.

United Way’s pullback leaves the Imagination Library’s local budget uncertain, affecting about 1,447 Brunswick kids and more than 6,000 countywide. Partners say this year is covered but long‑term funding is unclear.