Cleveland Heights promotes green disposal methods for holiday lights and Christmas trees, offering drop-off spots for recycling and advising on how to prepare trees for curbside pickup.

Cleveland firefighters battled a duplex fire with difficulties such as frozen hydrants. They controlled the blaze without injuries, and the Red Cross is aiding displaced residents.

Elyria Police warn about winter driving after a vehicle was cited for getting too close to a Traffic Unit car, as shared on a Facebook post and in a video.

Murray Ridge Road in Elyria will be closed for underground work from January 5-9, with detours via Lowell Street/Telegraph Road and State Route 113.

Elyria Police investigated a New Year's Day "shots fired" incident with no injuries reported. They're seeking tips to find those involved in the gunfire in a residential area, emphasizing the serious danger of such acts.

Elyria Police confirmed an ongoing tactical operation on East Avenue, leading to road closure and two arrests, assuring no public threat and seeking community patience.

Elyria police have reopened East Avenue after a standoff related to an ongoing investigation, resulting in two suspects' arrests. Further details are to be released later.

The NWS in Cleveland forecasts a trough over Lake Erie and a high-pressure ridge moving in, with lake-effect snow advisories for the Great Lakes region, but conditions improving as the week progresses.

The Highland Heights mayor is addressing safety concerns after unruly behavior by juveniles at Sky Zone, advocating for stricter policies and parental accountability.

Cleveland opens warming centers due to cold weather, offers after-hours shelter through 211, and highlights normal rec center hours for additional refuge.

Ohio had no Powerball jackpot winner, but produced a $50,000 winner, with others winning between $4 and $100. The next jackpot is estimated at $64 million.

A robbery in Ravenna led to a SWAT standoff and the arrest of two men, charged with aggravated robbery. The victim reported being assaulted and robbed of $400 and a phone.

Barberton, Ohio, is celebrating its 135th anniversary alongside the U.S. 250th anniversary with a year-long event, as a giant American flag is displayed on a local crane.