Lorain County Administrator Jeff Armbruster died Friday after a recent brain-cancer diagnosis. Colleagues remembered him as a friend and longtime public servant.

Upper 80s today with showers and storms likely this evening, damaging gusts possible during the commute.

A 46-year-old man was pronounced dead at the Maple Heights city jail Monday. Authorities have not released details about the cause or identity.

Coppia’s Willoughby restaurant will close after chefs Talia and Hedy Trovato accepted roles with Walt Disney World; the final service is set for June 20, 2026.

Speed Trap Racing will bring full‑motion, pro‑grade sim rigs and a pub menu to Lakewood in early June. The new spot occupies the former Melt Bar & Grilled space.

Baldwin Wallace will phase out roughly 35 programs and remove about 10 faculty positions as leaders move to shore up the university’s finances.

Cleveland police say a man was shot Monday morning in Hough near the 5700 block of Curtiss Court; authorities have not released the victim’s condition.

A 16-year-old was shot in the parking lot of an Akron vape shop Friday evening. Police and CrimeStoppers are asking the public for tips as the investigation continues.

University Heights' longtime Jack's Deli closed suddenly as owner Don Apel blamed rising meat costs and razor‑thin margins. The Cedar Road storefront is now shuttered.

A tentative settlement would transfer 34 acres to Brook Park and include a $2M payment plus decades of payouts to settle a long dispute over I‑X Center taxes.

Jury selection has started in Mahoning County for a North Carolina man accused in an April 2025 crash that killed John Kulnis. The case centers on aggravated vehicular homicide and related charges.

A Trumbull County judge asked Ohio’s high court to preserve juvenile‑court power over judicial‑bypass petitions, but the attorney general and ACLU say he lacks standing.

U.S. Marshals are offering a reward for tips to locate Darin Jenkins, 54, wanted in a Youngstown robbery and sought on parole violations; he’s described as 6'6" and about 300 pounds.