The final implosion of the historic Avon Lake power plant occurred early Thursday, with optimal weather ensuring safety and minimal environmental impact.

A woman died in a head-on crash with a garbage truck in Saybrook Township, Ohio. Brenda Hawes veered into the opposite lane, colliding with the car driven by Larry McGirr, who was unharmed.

An elderly woman was killed in a hit-and-run in Northfield Center Township, and authorities are seeking a blue Ford Explorer and the driver responsible.

A woman in Ashtabula County died falling through ice while trying to rescue her dog, her family found her, and officials confirmed the incident through surveillance.

A 14-year-old boy shot by Cleveland police had removed his ankle monitor and was involved in a car break-in incident when the confrontation occurred. He now faces multiple charges.

Joshua Wokojance, 46, died in an apartment fire in Barberton. Firefighters responded to the scene after a distress call about smoke. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the fire.

A 67-year-old Vermilion woman died in a two-vehicle collision in Erie County. the other driver failed to yield while turning left, causing the accident.

A man was fatally struck by a truck in Lorain. Police are investigating the accident in rainy conditions, with speed or impairment not suspected as factors.

An Akron man exchanged gunfire with an attempted thief of his Kia Sportage, with bullets hitting houses. A similar incident in Cleveland involved a 14-year-old and a stolen Kia.

Akron police report that bullet casings from a fatal police shooting match the gun found on the teen victim, Jazmir Tucker. An investigation is ongoing while the officer involved is on leave.

A mother and child were injured in a hit-and-run at a Bainbridge Township Target. Police are seeking information from the public to identify the culprit.

Jacob Paxton was sentenced to 4-6 years in prison for stealing over $2 million in vintage baseball cards, with accomplice Jason Bowling receiving one year of community control.

Mexican national Ronald Rendon-Luna was sentenced to over 12 years for his part in a drug conspiracy involving over 240 pounds of fentanyl and nearly 100 pounds of cocaine in Ohio.