Ohio's high court ruled Marsy's Law doesn't extend to some minor traffic citations, leaving certain crash victims to pursue civil lawsuits for compensation.

A Case Western Reserve–led coalition called NEO‑SMART won an NSF Engines award, receiving $15M up front and competing for up to $160M to scale advanced manufacturing in Northeast Ohio.

A Kirtland man was indicted on 32 felony counts alleging he produced sexual images of minors. Prosecutors say digital devices were seized and an Aug. 12 arraignment is scheduled.

A former Timberlake officer was indicted on misdemeanor counts after an incident at Filter in September 2025 that ended with a bullet striking a car. The arraignment is set for July 24.

A tiki‑themed Beach & Barrel pop‑up is pouring drinks on Third Street now and will expand into a full‑service coastal restaurant later this fall.

City leaders approved a $21M plan to modernize five police district buildings and are mapping an overhaul of aging fire stations after an internal report found widespread decay. Local officials say repairs will be phased to avoid service disruptions.

ATF and the U.S. Marshals raised the reward to $25,000 for tips in the 2011 Canton slaying of Dale A. Settle Jr., renewing efforts to find those responsible.

Strongsville leaders are weighing a 1‑mill property tax this November to add firefighters and outfit a new station, with council set to decide at a July 27 meeting.

Federal officials in Cleveland will brief reporters Tuesday on an international cybercrime network blamed for tens of millions in U.S. losses. Local prosecutors and federal partners will speak.

The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner says cocaine now tops fentanyl in local overdose deaths and has launched Signs of OD to push prevention and testing.

A late-night shooting at Mac's Corner Bar left a 19-year-old dead and a 23-year-old hospitalized. Cleveland police are investigating.

A 56-year-old woman was found dead Monday in Collinwood-Nottingham; the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified her as Elizabeth Anderson.

Charles Clark, 19, died after being taken to South Pointe Hospital; the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner has flagged the death as a suspected homicide.