University Hospitals elevated Jerry Kelsheimer to board chair, succeeding former Sherwin‑Williams CEO John G. Morikis. The finance veteran takes the gavel as UH pursues regional growth.

MetroHealth announced on June 10 it will not seek reverification for its Level II pediatric trauma designation and plans to stabilize and transfer serious pediatric cases to UH Rainbow.

A Cuyahoga County jury has begun hearing the case of Sharmaine Forpahl, who was killed July 10, 2025 while her five children were at home. The defendant faces murder and related counts.

A chase on Cleveland’s east side ended Wednesday when a car crashed into a tree in a school yard; troopers arrested the driver and recovered suspected drugs. No injuries were reported.

A Cleveland mother says an open hole left by unfinished work on Steve Harvey Way recently trapped her son. The city later sent crews to pave while the contractor remained unresponsive.

Ohio’s high court is weighing whether a sex offender must register a staffing agency placement at a kids camp as a new employment address.

A three-vehicle collision on Euclid Avenue left at least one person unresponsive as crews worked the scene Tuesday night.

A sweeping rewrite of custody law would replace parental‑rights language with mandatory parenting plans, igniting a fight over equal parenting and judicial discretion.

A viral video shows riders suspended vertically on Cedar Point’s Siren’s Curse after a weekend stoppage; park officials say safety systems worked and no one was hurt.

A 40-year-old Mansfield woman was discovered dead Tuesday at the eastbound U.S. 30 rest area in Richland County; investigators say no foul play is suspected and an autopsy is planned.

Police investigated an early-morning shooting at the Lakeview Terrace high-rise in Ohio City. One person was taken from the scene while investigators searched the parking lot.

House Bill 484 would fund a $20M two‑year pilot to give Ohio child‑care workers publicly funded care. Supporters say it could unlock thousands of new slots and ease shortages.

A light pole fell onto the Memorial Shoreway near East 9th, injuring three and leaving drivers demanding answers about inspection and maintenance practices.