A 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Madison in Lake County, Northeast Ohio, on Monday night, causing no damage but reminding residents of the area's moderate seismic activity.

The Cleveland City Council swore in 15 members, the smallest group since the 1800s, due to population decline and new ward boundaries. Three new members joined, including a progressive attorney, Tanmay Shah.

South Euclid announces a National Seed Swap Day event, featuring free seeds and gardening advice, scheduled for January 31 at the City Hall Community Room.

A Cleveland man is charged for robbing a USPS worker, leading to a high-speed chase and his arrest. The incident involved a firearm, stolen mail, and a vehicle from a local dealership.

The Cleveland Division of Police is recruiting new officers through a Hiring Event on January 9-11, inviting individuals to start careers in law enforcement.

The Browns fired head coach Kevin Stefanski after a 5-12 season, despite his past success including two Coach of the Year awards and a playoff appearance.

Two businesses in North Canton were severely damaged by a fire, with local fire departments responding and tackling the blaze defensively. No injuries were reported.

An elderly couple and their dog died in a house fire in Green; an investigation is ongoing. Four cats survived, two adults were not present. Multiple fire departments responded; the Red Cross is assisting displaced residents.

Frederick Reer is to be sentenced for the involuntary manslaughter of his girlfriend, Amanda Dean, who vanished in 2017. He also admitted to tampering with evidence and gross abuse of a corpse.

A 50-year-old woman from Brimfield was found dead in a partially submerged SUV in the Rocky River near the Cleveland Yachting Club, as reported by the Rocky River police.

A truck crashed into a Euclid Catholic school due to the driver's medical incident, injuring two adults and damaging the building. Classes were canceled for safety assessments.

Cleveland's weather forecast predicts light flurries followed by a warming trend and gradual snowpack melt, with increased precipitation chances midweek and a return to seasonable temperatures by the weekend.

A Cleveland mother is recovering after being shot in the face during a carjacking where her child was also endangered. Police are seeking the assailant and have recovered the abandoned vehicle.