NWS Cleveland warns of strong winds up to 50 mph and changing weather conditions, including rain transitioning to snow and possible travel disruptions.

Cleveland Heights residents can influence the future of Coventry PEACE Park via an online survey or paper feedback. The park's redevelopment into a community hub is planned for 2026-2027 post-demolition of the former school.

A water main break in Lakewood led to McKinley Ave. being closed between Hilliard and N. Marginal, causing detours and potential local water service disruptions. Repair efforts are underway.

The 1982 cold case of "Western Reserve John Doe," killed in a hit-skip crash, has been solved, identifying victim as Charles Joseph Nunnenman III using DNA and genealogy research.

North Ridgeville's new home construction has significantly declined from its early 2000s boom, with only 102 new dwelling permits in 2025, indicating a shift in urban planning focus.

Shaker Heights initiates a deer sterilization program to manage the population humanely, involving nightly operations to anesthetize, sterilize, and tag female deer.

Cleveland Police Department is holding a recruitment event from January 9 to 11, as announced on social media, aiming to attract candidates to law enforcement careers.

The DoubleTree Hotel in Downtown Cleveland is set to close by January 30, laying off 66 employees, due to uncontrollable business reasons and declining performance.

Frederick Reer sentenced to 14 years for the death of Amanda Dean, despite her body not being found. He is also a person of interest in a Florida disappearance case.

A suspect linked to multiple carjackings in Cleveland was arrested after a chase and an exchange of gunfire with police, leaving the suspect critically injured.

Cleveland Police officer Rafael Rodriguez was arrested on federal child pornography charges after explicit images were found on his phone during a customs inspection.

Three suspects were arrested for burglarizing the home of Cleveland Browns' Shedeur Sanders, with a fourth still at large. The burglary coincided with Sanders' NFL debut. Items worth $200,000 were stolen, but Sanders remains unfazed by the incident.

Browns' Devin Bush is named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance, including a 97-yard interception return.