Police say 41-year-old Dustin Vasi ignored a protection order and entered a woman's Elyria home; he faces charges including burglary and stalking.

Security footage shows four people smashing windows at SEIU 1199's Shaker Square office; the union is offering $500 after more than $20,000 in damage.

A fatal house fire in East Sparta left one person dead Thursday; investigators are probing the cause.

A man drowned at Caskey's Campground in Wayne County; park operators confirmed the death and bystanders tried to rescue him.

Akron police posted video showing a woman in footage of an April 5 assault and asked the public to help identify her. Anonymous tip lines and multiple reporting options are listed.

A judge suppressed evidence in a Cleveland murder probe after detectives relied on a Clearview AI hit, even as county records show hundreds of face‑searches across agencies.

Commissioners will consider rejecting a three‑year tentative deputies’ contract that includes $3K‑plus supplements and multi‑year raises amid rising tensions. Local officials and the sheriff disagree on the move.

Clear and warm Friday in Cleveland with highs near 89°F. Showers and storms become likely late Friday night into Saturday with gusty winds.

Six kittens were rescued after being tossed from a moving truck near Wadsworth and Blake roads; the Medina County SPCA is investigating and seeking tips.

A black bear was seen in northeast Aurora near Crackle and Eggleston. Police and ODNR advise securing trash and reporting sightings.

Council committees approved increases to Cleveland’s towing and impound storage fees while exempting owners of recovered stolen vehicles. The measures now head to full council for a final vote.

Darnell Halton Jr. is wanted by the Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department on multiple sexual charges involving a child. Crime Stoppers says tips may be eligible for a reward.

Ohio’s House passed HB163 to move SNAP benefits onto chip‑enabled EBT cards to block skimming; supporters say it will protect recipients, but funding and timing head to the Senate.