Haleigh Horger, 20, died in a fire in Akron's attic, where she and a male friend took shelter. Another person and two firefighters were injured but stable. The cause is under investigation.

The Akron teachers' union is considering a lawsuit against Superintendent Dr. Michael Robinson for using "confidential mode" emails, which they argue violates Ohio's public records laws.

Akron City Council discusses the shooting of Jazmir Tucker by police, debating officer accountability and training, with protests outside demanding justice.

A transformer blowout caused a power outage in Lakewood and parts of Cleveland, affecting over 8,000 residents. Power was largely restored by 8 a.m. Schools closed due to the incident.

A weather report details an impending cold front in Cleveland, with potential for rain and snow, foggy conditions, and a sharp temperature drop by Wednesday. A winter storm watch is possible by Thursday.

Keith Urban's "High and Alive World Tour" will visit the Blossom Music Center on June 27, 2025, and will feature special guests.

The Tick Tock Tavern in Cleveland will close on December 18, ending its 89-year legacy. Following the closure, its memorabilia will be auctioned.

The Supreme Court of Ohio ordered a lower court to reexamine a DNA test request by Michael Riley, convicted of conspiracy in a 2016 murder, after finding that the denial of his application mimicked the prosecution's wording.

A large fire at Byright Auto Sales in Cleveland, tackled by over 60 firefighters, caused an estimated $500,000 in damage, destroying classic cars and forcing evacuations, but with no injuries reported.

The old Avon Lake Power Plant's final implosion is scheduled for Dec 16-20. Measures to protect air quality and public safety are in place, and residents will be alerted before the event.

Akron Police are investigating a fatal shooting that left a 21-year-old dead near Patterson Park. Over a dozen rifle casings were found; a vehicle linked to the incident is under DNA testing.

The Cleveland area is experiencing an active weather pattern, with rain, possible flooding, and a significant temperature drop later in the week due to arctic air. Travel may be impacted, and lake-effect snow is anticipated towards the weekend.

One person died, and three were injured, including two firefighters, in an Akron house fire on Vernon Odom Boulevard. The cause is under investigation.