Chris Ronayne, Cuyahoga County Executive, nominates Harold Pretel and Alexa Beeler for reappointment as Sheriff and Inspector General, pending the County Council's approval.

Unemployment in Mentor, Ohio, has decreased to 3.0%, showing improvement in the local job market and mirroring similar trends across other Ohio cities.

The weather forecast from the National Weather Service in Cleveland shows high pressure stabilizing the region today, with a cold front on Friday bringing possible rain and a temperature drop by the weekend. Next week anticipates a warming trend.

The Lakewood City Council seeks a design professional to join its Architectural Board of Review and will accept applications until December 1.

The Lakewood Police Department is accepting applications for its 12-week Citizens' Police Academy starting January 15, 2025, to educate residents on police operations.

Lakewood seeks members for its Citizens Advisory Committee to evaluate and recommend funding for local programs.

Following a severe kitten abuse case, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in favor of broad legal protections for all dogs and cats, impacting animal cruelty laws statewide.

Two men received life sentences without parole for the murder of a mother, Alyson Appling-France, in Cleveland, with a third accomplice still at large.

A Euclid couple was sentenced for the death and abuse of two young boys, with the aunt receiving life and the boyfriend 20.5 years.

A 23-year-old woman, Ashlyn Rogers, was arrested in connection with illegal street takeovers in Cleveland, with confiscated items including firearms and a vehicle.

Cleveland officials plan to use the Art Modell Law to challenge the Browns' potential move to Brook Park, with disputes over the law's effectiveness in retaining sports teams.

A student fired a gun during dismissal at East Tech High School, leading to no injuries and a response of Code Blue in nearby schools. The suspect is in custody, with the weapon recovered, and the incident follows a recent arson at the school.

Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb’s initiative has placed nearly 70 homeless individuals in homes, with 21 receiving housing and support services in the latest phase.