Cuyahoga County's Treasury Office launches an improved online tool to help residents find and claim unclaimed funds, while also warning about potential scams.

Sharon Lake's renovation progresses as officials close the drain valve, allowing the lake to refill. However, the area remains closed to visitors, with full completion expected by late February 2026.

Brad Isabella from Niles, Ohio, becomes the valedictorian for Cleveland State University's Fall 2025 class with a health sciences degree, having also worked and excelled at the university's Rec Center.

Ohio residents can get aid for heating bills through HEAP, which offers financial assistance directly applied to utility or bulk fuel bills for those eligible based on income criteria. Application assistance is available.

Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb announced an extension of the moratorium on utility disconnections till January 6, 2026, to aid residents facing financial strain.

Former high school football player Connor Reynolds became a police officer in Berea, where he grew up and played sports, after graduating from the University of Akron Police Academy.

Akron, Ohio introduces CodeRED, a notification system to inform residents about local issues like street closures and snow removal via text, email, or call.

Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb approves the Browns settlement, anticipating a transformative impact on the city's lakefront with a $25m investment from HSG, aiming for new housing, recreation, and employment opportunities.

Donors have given over $6.4 million to Cleveland State University to support student success programs, enhancing the Division of Student Belonging and Success.

Cuyahoga County Treasurer is returning over $410,000 in interest to taxpayers enrolled in the EasyPay program, which simplifies payment processes and rewards timely payments.

Myesha Watkins, a leader in violence prevention in Cuyahoga County, received the CVILA Capstone Achievement Award for her efforts against gun violence.

Garfield Heights announced city offices will be closed the day after Thanksgiving, upholding a common holiday tradition. The closure notice was shared on the city's official Facebook page.

Cleveland Heights has a new ambulance for its Fire Division, enhancing emergency response with the aid of ARPA funds and supporting the annual 8,500 emergency calls.