Westlake police say two men were arrested after a 78‑year‑old was duped into buying nearly $200,000 in gold. Detectives staged a controlled sting and used drone surveillance.

A 33-year-old Elyria man is due to be sentenced after admitting to a Jan. 9 hoax 'swatting' call that drew multiple agencies to a PNC Bank ATM.

A Cleveland man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one year after the Dec. 9 stabbing that left a 15‑year‑old with multiple lacerations in Cleveland Heights.

A 30‑year‑old Boardman woman was arrested after police say she ran a man over multiple times in his driveway and then hit a parked car. She faces felonious‑assault and hit‑and‑run charges ahead of a March 30 hearing.

A special Parma school board session stalled as trustees debated whether an elected member can participate remotely while deploying with the Air Force. Legal gray areas in Ohio law left the issue unresolved.

The Treasury announced President Trump’s signature will appear on future U.S. paper currency to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, a first for a sitting president that has drawn immediate criticism.

An industrial building at West 116th and Madison caught fire on Thursday. Dozens of firefighters fought the blaze and the cause remains under investigation.

A body was recovered from the Grand River near Painesville's East Walnut Street bridge during a Thursday search, identification and cause are pending.

A Cleveland Heights man was arrested after his live‑in girlfriend said he urged her to kill herself and then attacked her, according to the police blotter.

Girard and Struthers have met with QUICKmed about clinics that would waive visit fees for residents, with officials eyeing grant funding and a pilot rollout.

The 60th Car Parts Warehouse I‑X Piston Powered Auto‑Rama opened Friday and will serve as the final consumer show inside Cleveland’s I‑X Center. Organizers and longtime vendors called the weekend a last chance to gather under the building’s iconic roof.

A century-old Wadsworth school reopened as the Celestia Theater, selling out its opening weekend and giving downtown businesses a late-night lift.

Cloudy and brisk Friday with highs near 38°F. Slight chance of light snow after 5 a.m. Saturday.