Polls show a close Ohio Senate race with Jon Husted holding a slim edge as Sherrod Brown mounts a comeback ahead of the May 5 primary.

Council members questioned roughly $960K in subsidies for Highland Park Golf Course and pressed West Side Market funding during budget hearings. Numbers and staffing gaps left the committee divided.

A 28-year-old New Philadelphia man, Gaspar Cedillo Lopez, died after a head-on crash on U.S. 250 in Sugarcreek Township; investigators say occupants were unbelted.

A 26-year-old woman was found shot inside her Akron apartment early Saturday; detectives are investigating and asking witnesses to call police.

Family members say inmates at the Cuyahoga County Jail have no running water and are being fed only peanut‑butter‑and‑jelly sandwiches, per a Facebook post.

Witnesses reported a heavy police response and a bomb-squad truck on Cleveland’s west side, according to a March 1 Facebook post.

BCI agents responded to downtown Akron after police requested an investigation into an officer-involved shooting. Officials say there were no reported injuries Saturday evening.

Police tied a car reported stolen from Parkview Apartments to a Cleveland armed robbery and shooting; the Richmond Heights resident later admitted she knew who had the vehicle.

A surveillance clip posted to a Cleveland remembrance page appears to show a hit-and-run in Maple that left a man critically injured. Authorities are asking for tips.

Light snow this morning will give way to a warm, rainy week. Rain returns Tuesday with nuisance flooding possible.

Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse's Akron location reopens March 6, 2026 after a $1.8M renovation that adds live music, valet service and a 70-seat banquet room.

A Cleveland Lyft driver says he was punched and briefly lost consciousness during a downtown pickup. Police arrested two suspects and Lyft removed the rider.

Miami University will open a Cleveland outpost at CedarTech, giving its Urban Bridges program office, collaboration and event space close to Cleveland Clinic and quantum research.