Dwayne Brooks sues Cleveland and former police officers for wrongful conviction, seeking damages for suppressed evidence that led to 35 years in prison.

The Akron Police Department warns of a scam involving QR codes on unsolicited packages, which can put personal information at risk. The scam, called "brushing," involves cheap items sent to homes, and recipients are advised not to scan the codes.

High pressure in the Great Lakes region brings dry, sunny conditions to Ohio, with warm temperatures expected to persist through the weekend, potentially worsening drought conditions. A cold front may disrupt this pattern by Monday.

A fire destroyed the historic Plank Road Tavern in Montville early Tuesday, with no injuries reported; nearly 20 fire departments responded, Route 6 has since reopened.

A 42-year-old woman died in a crash at Headlands Beach State Park when her Polaris Slingshot hit the park's entrance gate. The cause is under investigation.

East Cleveland PD to address Labor Day shootings at 3 p.m. press conference, six injured, one dead. Public help is sought for the investigation.

An operation by the U.S. Marshals and local Ohio police has resulted in 30 arrests related to domestic violence in the Canton area ahead of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Delwante Hardy has been ruled incompetent to stand trial for the murder of Officer Jamieson Ritter and his own grandmother, requiring psychiatric care.

A 62-year-old man was hit by a vehicle in Green, Summit County, after being ejected from a business for being intoxicated. The driver is unidentified, no charges filed, and the victim's condition is undisclosed.

A woman in Cleveland received a 2½-year prison sentence for mail fraud and identity theft, after defrauding an elder of over $46,000 using forged power of attorney.

Cleveland, Ohio faces a persistent drought with forecasts showing no significant rain, despite initially expected relief. Conditions are trending drier with mostly sunny skies and above-normal temperatures projected through the weekend.

A semi-truck rollover on I-90 East in Cleveland caused extensive traffic delays and required a significant cleanup after a driver breached the police barrier, causing further issues.

Bionca Ellis was deemed incompetent to stand trial for the fatal stabbing of a 3-year-old due to mental health concerns.