North Ridgeville is planning pedestrian safety improvements at the Lorain and Lear Nagle intersection, with a push from the Mayor to introduce legislation for bidding on a contractor.

Arson fires in Stark County lead to a $5,000 reward for tips that could aid in the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators. One person was injured, and property was destroyed.

A juvenile was found shot in a Warren apartment complex parking lot, two men were arrested, and detectives are asking residents for tips. Case 26-02896 is active.

Fifth Third’s $5M equity lifts the Cleveland Housing Investment Fund to about $43M, accelerating Walton Apartments and Parkside Homes and expanding capacity to finance thousands of homes.

Akron's 2026 Capital Budget allocates funds for enhancements to parks and community centers, including $1.2 million for the Rubber City Heritage Trail and upgrades for HVAC systems, lighting, and a new restroom facility at Elizabeth Park.

Euclid Fire Department offers CPR/AED classes at Shore Cultural Centre, requiring pre-registration and a $30 fee, as part of its ongoing community safety education efforts.

A 20-year-old is arrested for the fatal shooting of a Lyft driver in Cleveland, with probable cause cited, no link found to another Lyft driver's murder.

Joshua Shaffer from Canton Township was sentenced to 16-20 years for stabbing his parents after a dispute about him moving out. Both parents survived despite serious injuries.

A 28-year-old man, Daivan Floyd, was fatally shot in an Akron home. Police have not arrested suspects, the investigation is ongoing. University of Akron students have heightened personal safety measures due to the crime's proximity to campus.

Hangry Brands will open Lionheart Reserve at Playhouse Square, restoring historic details and offering nitro cold brew, expanded breakfast items and catering. The shop will occupy the former Starbucks corner beneath the chandelier.

Josh Hoeflich, a Cleveland State University physics major, won first place for his artwork "Spectral Inheritance" at the 2025 Physics and Astronomy Congress.

The downtown DoubleTree closed in late January, removing about 379 rooms and eliminating 66 jobs — a notable contraction for Cleveland's midscale hotel market.

Cleveland State University's Theatre and Dance Department is hosting their annual Spring Dance Concert, showcasing faculty and student choreography with a music collaboration.