A 37‑year‑old was arrested after police say he stole a city van and crashed near Steelyard Commons. Officers say the real‑time crime center and Flock cameras helped locate the vehicle.

Authorities are searching for Lonnie Dickerson, a registered sex offender accused of attempting to rape a child under 10 in April 2017. Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for tips.

Cleveland Heights seeks a new Transportation and Mobility committee member to aid in developing the city's transportation infrastructure, focusing on sustainability and accessibility. Applications are open and will be reviewed starting February 23.

HKS renderings offer the clearest peek yet at the Browns' enclosed Huntington Bank Field in Brook Park — a translucent roof, closer seats and a reimagined Dawg Pound. The images come as the team pushes site work and continues to sort permits and funding.

North Ridgeville is planning pedestrian safety improvements at the Lorain and Lear Nagle intersection, with a push from the Mayor to introduce legislation for bidding on a contractor.

Arson fires in Stark County lead to a $5,000 reward for tips that could aid in the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators. One person was injured, and property was destroyed.

A juvenile was found shot in a Warren apartment complex parking lot, two men were arrested, and detectives are asking residents for tips. Case 26-02896 is active.

Fifth Third’s $5M equity lifts the Cleveland Housing Investment Fund to about $43M, accelerating Walton Apartments and Parkside Homes and expanding capacity to finance thousands of homes.

Akron's 2026 Capital Budget allocates funds for enhancements to parks and community centers, including $1.2 million for the Rubber City Heritage Trail and upgrades for HVAC systems, lighting, and a new restroom facility at Elizabeth Park.

Euclid Fire Department offers CPR/AED classes at Shore Cultural Centre, requiring pre-registration and a $30 fee, as part of its ongoing community safety education efforts.

A 20-year-old is arrested for the fatal shooting of a Lyft driver in Cleveland, with probable cause cited, no link found to another Lyft driver's murder.

Joshua Shaffer from Canton Township was sentenced to 16-20 years for stabbing his parents after a dispute about him moving out. Both parents survived despite serious injuries.

A 28-year-old man, Daivan Floyd, was fatally shot in an Akron home. Police have not arrested suspects, the investigation is ongoing. University of Akron students have heightened personal safety measures due to the crime's proximity to campus.