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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Witnesses reported a heavy police response and a bomb-squad truck on Cleveland’s west side, according to a March 1 Facebook post.
BCI agents responded to downtown Akron after police requested an investigation into an officer-involved shooting. Officials say there were no reported injuries Saturday evening.
Police tied a car reported stolen from Parkview Apartments to a Cleveland armed robbery and shooting; the Richmond Heights resident later admitted she knew who had the vehicle.
A surveillance clip posted to a Cleveland remembrance page appears to show a hit-and-run in Maple that left a man critically injured. Authorities are asking for tips.
Weather & Environment in ...
Light snow this morning will give way to a warm, rainy week. Rain returns Tuesday with nuisance flooding possible.
Food & Drinks in ...
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse's Akron location reopens March 6, 2026 after a $1.8M renovation that adds live music, valet service and a 70-seat banquet room.
A Cleveland Lyft driver says he was punched and briefly lost consciousness during a downtown pickup. Police arrested two suspects and Lyft removed the rider.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Miami University will open a Cleveland outpost at CedarTech, giving its Urban Bridges program office, collaboration and event space close to Cleveland Clinic and quantum research.
A late-night blaze tore through Woodbury Commons on Stumph Road in Parma, displacing residents and sending at least one person to MetroHealth.
A man in his 40s was shot early Feb. 27 at Riverview Apartments on West 25th and taken to MetroHealth. Police are investigating.
A gusty frontal push late Saturday brings light snow Saturday night with little accumulation. Rain and much warmer conditions return by Tuesday, March 3.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Ohio BWC approved a 1% workers' comp rate cut for private employers effective July 1 — the ninth straight annual reduction and roughly $10M in statewide savings.
Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne gave Port Authority chair Dave Wondolowski a Friday deadline to reject a mayoral nomination or resign his county seat.
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