Applied Metals Technologies and East Trailers won state job‑creation tax credits that together are projected to support more than 300 new jobs in Northeast Ohio.

The LeBron James Family Foundation will open Buckets at House Three Thirty in Akron on April 1 — a chicken-focused sports bar with menu prices that nod to LeBron. The launch brings local hires and job-training to the venue.

The 125‑foot Red Zone ferris wheel that moved from Cleveland’s I‑X Center is listed for $499,000 as Hall of Fame Village trims outdoor rides. The sale is part of a shift toward hotels and an indoor waterpark.

Family-owned Donut Land paid roughly $2.5 million for the former Rite Aid at 3871 Center Road and plans to expand operations into the larger Center Road space. The building is a freestanding 13,887-sf property in a busy Brunswick retail corridor.

A man was hospitalized after a shooting near East 65th and Fleet Avenue on Cleveland’s east side Monday, police say the incident is under investigation.

Joey Browner, a six-time Pro Bowler and Vikings Ring of Honor safety, has died at 65. The team and fans are remembering his forceful play and leadership.

Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat bars vanished in transit from Italy to Poland, prompting warnings that the stolen stock could surface in unofficial markets ahead of Easter.

Council approved a contested TIF to turn the vacant Westinghouse complex into 106 apartments, passing 9–5 amid objections from five council members.

A 47-year-old woman and a 12-year-old boy were fatally shot in Akron on Saturday; investigators are treating the deaths as a double homicide.

A woman in her 40s was found dead on the 7700 block of Decker Avenue in Cleveland; detectives have opened an active investigation.

Portage County detectives recovered a missing 14-year-old after an online-exploitation probe. A 21-year-old suspect was identified and investigators seized devices for forensic review.

Cloudy and mild this morning in Cleveland. Gusty southwest winds today with a greater chance of showers and storms Tuesday night into Wednesday.

Rookie Chase DeLauter hit a 10th‑inning opposite‑field two‑run homer — his fourth in three games — giving the Guardians a 6‑5 win and sparking a locker‑room 'knighting' celebration.