ODOT reports eight snow plow-related accidents in Ohio during the first week of winter, urging drivers to keep a safe distance and move over for flashing lights to prevent further incidents.

The Cuyahoga County Emergency Alert System's third-party platform, CodeRED, has experienced a cybersecurity incident, risking subscriber information exposure for the ReadyNotify service. Residents are urged to improve their digital security.

Florida man Derrick Duck arrested for a string of thefts, including a break-in at Summit County's MAPS Air Museum.

Man accused of burglarizing Andover Township home with a deceased owner inside, returning multiple times to steal various items.

A HAZMAT situation due to an overturned tanker truck closed I-271 in Medina County, with no reopening time provided. Detours are in place as cleanup continues.

An Ohio man was indicted on charges of engaging in sexual conduct with minors in Haiti between 2004 and 2011, potentially facing up to 30 years in prison per count.

The Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge set a new deadline, February 20, 2026, for De’Lawnte Hardy's competency restoration in the murder case of Officer Ritter and Hardy's grandmother.

One person was killed in a shooting outside a business on Lakeshore Boulevard in Cleveland's East Side. The victim, a 30-year-old male, died after being transported to the hospital. Police are investigating, with no details on suspects released.

The Cleveland Browns faced another loss with a 26-8 defeat against the 49ers, dropping their record to 3-9. Mistakes, particularly in special teams, were costly, despite signs of competitiveness and potential.

Police in Toledo found an unidentified body downtown; another deceased man was also found uptown. Separately, a non-fatal shooting occurred on Fernwood Avenue. Investigations are ongoing.

Robert Bortles III died in a snowmobile crash in Wood County, OH, after hitting a utility pole. The local Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.

A Cleveland man stole an ambulance from Marymount Hospital, causing a rollover crash. He was arrested with minor injuries, no patients were aboard. Charges are pending.

Cleveland Browns legend Bernie Kosar is hospitalized again after a liver transplant. Despite health challenges, including cirrhosis and Parkinson's, he stays positive and donated to his donor's family. His reason for rehospitalization is undisclosed.