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Cuyahoga County officials say Harold Hensley Jr., a convicted sex offender with victims under 10, failed to register and is now wanted. Tips can be reported anonymously.
Sheriff's deputies executed search warrants at the Lorain County Administration Building and the county 911 center on Thursday, officials say, and emergency dispatch was not disrupted.
A Cuyahoga County court will decide Thursday whether Delawnte Hardy can be restored to competency in the killing of Officer Jamieson Ritter and the death of his grandmother.
Food & Drinks in ...
Rising beef costs are squeezing Cleveland burger menus. Some owners are weighing modest price hikes while diners shift to cheaper proteins.
A Canton man pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and felonious assault after the shooting that killed 40-year-old Brian Cofer at a Halloween party.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
NEORSD has hired Delve Underground to design a 1,350‑foot surge tunnel aimed at stopping storm-driven sewage discharges onto Edgewater Beach. Construction is expected to take about 3.5 years.
Federal prosecutors asked a judge to sentence former East Cleveland chief of staff Michael Smedley to 97 months after his conviction on corruption charges.
A 25-year-old Amherst man was arrested after a pursuit in Elyria that ended in a crash, police say he had outstanding felony warrants.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A Commonwealth Fund study finds Black and Hispanic Ohioans face much higher avoidable‑death rates, uninsured rates and cost‑related care gaps than other groups.
Minneapolis import LeBurger 4304 opened in the INTRO complex and is winning fans with a foie‑topped La Royale, thrice‑cooked fries and $6 drafts. The menu leans French while staying proudly burger‑centric.
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner says University Hospitals reported the death of Nicholas Quarterman, 45, as a suspected homicide. Police have not released further details.
Dashcam footage shows dirt bikes and ATVs overtaking Euclid streets and slipping past patrol cars while detectives investigate. Councilman Michael Polensek is demanding tougher enforcement.
Community & Society in ...
SEIU Local 1199 members picketed Cleveland Clinic’s Lutheran Hospital, citing dangerous staffing and a tiny wage counter while bargaining stalls. Union leaders point to a $2.3B 2025 surplus.
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