Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office has created an Animal Crimes Unit to tackle an increase in animal violence, overseen by Assistant Prosecutor Almaro and Investigator Staimpel.

Lakewood, Ohio officials advise residents on protecting their homes from extreme cold and potential pipe damage through a Facebook post with practical steps.

The Lorain County Sheriff's Office in Elyria, Ohio, shared a Facebook post seeking the owner of a lost Husky with mismatched eyes found near Westway Gardens Townhomes.

Elyria Parks & Recreation launched "Squeaky Sneakers Soccer" for kids 4-6. The program fosters soccer skills and good sportsmanship with sessions at South Recreation Center. Enrollment costs $42/$52 and ends February 1.

Three Canton men received life sentences with parole possible after 38 years for the murder of Bryson O. Barksdale Sr., stemming from gang-related activities and mistaken identity.

A Cuyahoga County corrections officer faces federal drug trafficking charges for allegedly smuggling drugs into jail and conducting illegal monetary exchanges.

The Westlake Ohio Police successfully assisted an elderly woman after she didn't answer her routine check-in call, exemplifying the value of their "Are You OK" program.

The NWS in Cleveland reports higher snow and precipitation chances for Northeast Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania, with cold advisories issued due to low temperatures and potential infrastructure issues.

Euclid, Ohio seeks volunteer Shade Tree Commissioner to assist in local tree conservation and to engage in community environmental efforts. No experience needed, commitment of 12 hours quarterly required.

The "Thanks to Garrett Morgan" event in Euclid, Ohio, was postponed due to extreme weather. It celebrates the African American inventor's contributions and will be rescheduled.

Euclid is engaging the community to help design new welcome signs, seeking suggestions and insights to ensure the signs represent local identity and community pride.

A woman and her pets died in a Painesville house fire, with a man critically injured, the fire's cause is under investigation.

Lakewood Police remind residents via Facebook to move parked vehicles within 24 hours to avoid ticketing and potential towing, aiding plow drivers in clearing snow.