An assistant fire chief and Stark State instructor was arrested on federal child‑porn charges after investigators say illicit files were tied to his cloud account.

A 45-year-old man taken from a Cleveland Heights home later died at University Hospitals; the hospital has reported the death as a suspected homicide.

A 10-year-old boy was struck by a vehicle at East 131st and Corlett in Cleveland; police say the driver fled and the Accident Investigation Unit is probing the crash.

A 28‑year‑old man was arrested after a shooting in Sandusky’s Pearl Street neighborhood; police say the victim died at Firelands Regional Medical Center.

A man was shot Monday morning in a South Euclid parking garage on Cedar Road. Police are investigating and asking witnesses to contact them.

A phishing scam is circulating that mimics BZBA invoices; North Olmsted advises residents to verify messages with City Hall at 440-777-8000.

Federal marshals are searching for Robert Wade, accused in a Euclid child rape investigation. A reward is available and authorities ask anyone with information to call the tip line.

A former Akron police lieutenant agreed to repay about $12,400 after investigators found he charged extra scheduling fees while booking off‑duty security for local businesses.

A woman was pulled from a vacant East 55th Street house fire and taken to MetroHealth in critical condition. Firefighters say squatters and hoarded clutter made the scene dangerous.

Multiple fights at South Euclid’s Bexley Park led to a police response, a temporary park closure and the detention of several teens. No injuries were reported.

A man faces charges after maintenance reported an attempt to set Bay High’s soccer field on fire, police say. The case appears in the city blotter.

A fight on Cleveland’s West Side turned deadly Sunday when gunfire on West 48th left a 23‑year‑old man dead and two teens injured. Homicide detectives are investigating.

Security footage from Lorain Skate World shows a white car leaving a frightened dog behind the rink; staff are asking for tips and for anyone with footage to contact authorities.