Tim Ryan has withdrawn from the 2026 Ohio governor race, making way for Dr. Amy Acton's unopposed Democratic nomination. Acton focuses on the economy as she faces Trump-endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy.

Akron, Ohio, scored perfectly on the HRC's 2025 MEI for LGBTQ+ support, earning it the title of an "All-Star City" despite the state's lack of specific non-discrimination laws.

Lakewood, Ohio, informs residents of proper disposal of political signs at the Refuse and Recycling Center, not in curbside bins, with specified hours.

The Cuyahoga County Scam Squad warns of a scheme where fraudsters pose as deputies demanding money for ankle monitors linked to family members in custody.

Cleveland's National Weather Service details weather expectations, outlining a cold front bringing showers followed by dry and near-normal temperatures leading up to Thanksgiving, with potential disruptive weather next week.

An Elyria man, Andrew Davison, was sentenced to 39-44 additional years for assaulting officers during his court sentencing for attempted murder and drug trafficking.

Full November SNAP benefits will be issued this week in Cuyahoga County following earlier partial distributions, regular distribution to resume in December. Residents can use the ConnectEBT app or the Ohio Benefits Portal for updates.

Play Haven Cafe opens in Strongsville, OH, providing a quiet play area for children and a relaxing space for adults.

The 3rd annual Thriving Youth Series in Cleveland brought together over 1,500 people to focus on out-of-school time importance, culminating in a Youth Leadership Summit involving students and local leaders.

Freezing fog caused a weather advisory in Northeast Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania, affecting visibility and making surfaces slick. Normal temperatures and a mix of weather conditions are expected moving forward.

Garfield Heights hosts Line Dancing Tuesdays at the Civic Center, welcoming all for an evening of dance with instruction by Immortal Touch, for a $5 entry fee.

Westlake Ohio Police urge community support for the "Shop With A Cop" event, offering raffle tickets at $5 for a chance to win various prizes. Funds raised help children holiday shop with officers.

Peninah Kariuki of Cleveland State University won the Best Graduate Student Poster Award for her DNA origami research at the APS Eastern Great Lakes Section.