The National Weather Service warns of severe thunderstorms in Ohio, with high winds and hail expected, minimal flood risks, and aviation and marine impacts. A cool, rainy weekend is also forecasted.

A Pennsylvania man, Marquise A. Billy, received a two-year prison sentence for his involvement in a bank fraud conspiracy in Northern Ohio, with restitution of $107,800 ordered.

The Geauga County Sheriff's Office thanked CCM Rental for lending an excavator and the Middlefield Fire Department for cleaning it after a search operation.

Uber driver Robert Rose was arrested in Summit County after drugs were found in his car following a tip from a passenger, despite wearing a "Retired Drug Dealer" T-shirt.

CSU highlighted William Sola, class of 2025, for his internships with the Cleveland Guardians and FIFA, balancing his studies, and fostering key academic relationships.

Cleveland State University announces virtual board meetings on governance, finance, and academic affairs, promoting transparency and public engagement, with live streaming available on their website.

Cleveland Police and local business owners collaborate for the upcoming Old Brooklyn Pedal for Prizes Event to foster community engagement and vitality.

A suspect, Darrell D. Moore, was arrested for an Akron robbery by U.S. Marshals and local task force, with PNC Bank offering a $10,000 reward for more information.

Lorain County Sheriff's Office invites the public to a memorial for fallen officers on May 9, at the local Peace Officers Memorial, honoring deputies Joel Repose and Michael Allyn Paris.

NWS Cleveland forecasts scattered showers and potential thunderstorms for Ohio with isolated severe storms possible along the I-71 corridor. Expect variable weather, including a calm day, followed by rain and cool temperatures towards the weekend.

Two Akron men were sentenced for drug trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine; one also had firearms charges. Their operation was uncovered by ATF, leading to significant prison terms.

Lakewood has launched a lithium battery recycling program, excluding large rechargeable batteries, with residents required to tape battery terminals before disposal.

Jeffry Wyman received 17.5 to 21.5 years in prison for a shooting in Painesville Township after pleading guilty to charges including Felonious Assault.