Two people were killed and two others hospitalized after a three-vehicle crash on SR‑176 southbound near Spring Road; police are investigating.

Crash totals rose on I‑77 through Newburgh Heights even as the village mailed nearly 35,000 camera citations in 2025, raising questions about safety and revenue.

Grassroots groups and small hospital teams say Cleveland’s network for gun-violence survivors is patchy and underfunded after federal grant cuts. Community organizers warn that stopgap funding won’t sustain long-term healing.

The co-owner of Cove W Winery was seriously hurt after intervening in a June 12 dispute over drinks; officials arrested a suspect and charged him with felonious assault.

An Ohio man was arrested in Bangkok and returned to the U.S. after postal investigators say packages and a Parma home yielded kilogram‑level meth and other drugs.

A guest’s video shows a small metal washer fall from Magnum XL‑200 at Cedar Point and narrowly miss her head; the ride was briefly closed for inspection and later reopened. No injuries were reported.

A violent Lake Erie storm toppled the Old Firehouse Winery's 1956 'Big Eli' Ferris wheel; owners are awaiting insurance and manufacturer inspections to decide whether it can be saved.

Emergency crews were sent to a gas station on East 185th after a report that a woman was found unresponsive. Video of the scene circulated online and the case is developing.

Country Rising canceled its Cleveland date at ForeFront Field after organizers said required safety approvals couldn't be secured. Ticket buyers will be contacted with refund information.

The city is expanding its neighborhood traffic‑calming program with 200 more asphalt speed tables this year, citing pilot data that showed measurable speed drops. Crews are installing units while the city solicits contractors and updates its map.

Showers and thunderstorms likely Thursday with a few strong storms possible this afternoon. A major heat surge arrives late next week.

School advocates will rally Thursday in Painesville to protest an expanded county property‑tax break they say will slash school funding. They plan to press commissioners before the board’s meeting.

A rare all‑white peafowl wandered into Parma Heights yards and was safely captured by animal control behind a Beverly Drive home. Video of the recovery circulated online.