Joshua Telford was arrested in Elyria for allegedly grooming and assaulting a 12-year-old girl. The police are investigating and encourage public assistance.

Ohio enacts a statewide quarantine to curb the spread of the invasive spotted lanternfly, aiming to protect its wine industry and agricultural sectors.

Shane Newman arraigned for attempted murder of a Canton officer; charges stem from a December Walmart incident. He pleaded not guilty; his accomplice faced misdemeanor theft.

A new Marcus & Millichap analysis shows Cleveland led U.S. metros in apartment rent growth last year as limited new supply pushed effective rents higher. The gains were concentrated in inner suburbs with little room to build.

Garfield Heights rescheduled its Community Safety Town Hall for March 25, where residents can discuss safety concerns with officials and healthcare experts.

A Warren woman filed a $1M federal suit saying city leaders ignored warnings about a former officer who preyed on vulnerable women. The complaint names the city and Police Chief Erik Merkel.

Derrek Dove was charged with the murder of Lyft driver Antoine Latham in Cleveland, with evidence linking Dove to the crime through Lyft records, phone data, and video.

Dean and Bethany Martin will open Deano’s Trattoria in the former Italian Village on Pearl Road, promising house‑made pastas, steaks, private dining and live music.

The Fairview Park Police Department is hiring School Crossing Guards with a starting pay of $15.91/hr and benefits such as paid training and equipment.

A 56-year-old motorcyclist died after his bike crossed left of center and struck a sedan on State Route 83 in Harrisville Township. Investigators are probing the cause.

Akron Children's reports a steep rise in influenza B among children, state and federal data show rising hospitalizations and deaths. Health officials urge vaccines and early treatment.

North Olmsted advanced a development agreement that could put a grocery on the former Sears site at Great Northern Mall, city officials say a tenant name could come in weeks.

A local Facebook post says a man was shot twice near St. Clair and Glenside, ran onto an RTA bus and was taken to a trauma center.