Dobama Theater in Cleveland Heights presents "The Heart Sellers," a play about the immigrant experience, centered on two young Asian immigrants in 1973, running from January 29 to February 22.

Barberton's Mayor Judge and city employees served a New Year's lunch to local seniors, with food from Leach's Meats & Sweets and Al's Corner Restaurant, and live music.

A Cleveland house fire caused $150,000 in damage, and human occupants and two dogs were safely evacuated. The fire was controlled in 20 minutes, highlighting the importance of closed doors and working smoke alarms.

Cleveland Police are investigating a shooting on Ontario Avenue that resulted in a 33-year-old male victim being hospitalized for a leg wound following a confrontation. The suspect remains at large.

A water main break in Elyria required city crew repairs and led to temporary water service suspension, with an expected fix by 1:15 p.m. on January 9. Residents were advised to run cold water if discoloration occurred post-repair.

Elyria Mayor Kevin Brubaker praised the local police on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, expressing gratitude for their ongoing commitment to community safety and professionalism.

Washington Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore was arrested in Lakewood for weapons charges but was released without bond. His team and lawyers have been notified.

Protesters in Cleveland gathered to condemn an ICE agent's fatal shooting of Renee Good, with chants for justice, and calls to abolish ICE, while a candidate urged societal responsibility.

Family sues a nursing home over Charles Brush's wrongful death, asserting he lived in dire conditions and was ignored by staff, leading to his death from untreated fungal infection and other complications.

The final three defendants in the murder of Alishah Pointer were sentenced in Cuyahoga County, concluding the case involving her 2021 kidnapping and killing.

NWS Cleveland warns of strong winds up to 50 mph and changing weather conditions, including rain transitioning to snow and possible travel disruptions.

Cleveland Heights residents can influence the future of Coventry PEACE Park via an online survey or paper feedback. The park's redevelopment into a community hub is planned for 2026-2027 post-demolition of the former school.

A water main break in Lakewood led to McKinley Ave. being closed between Hilliard and N. Marginal, causing detours and potential local water service disruptions. Repair efforts are underway.