Drugs found inside crashed car: Independence Police Blotter
An officer on patrol at 12:46 a.m. Dec. 22 investigated a car with two flat tires and front end damage parked in a lot. The driver said he was from Chardon and struck something in the roadway while traveling to a friend’s house on Broadview Road. Police asked if he had any drugs or weapons in the car and the driver...
Kids sick in Cuyahoga County measles outbreak: CCBH
Health officials in Cuyahoga County are monitoring a measles outbreak involving children.
GUIDE: List of events in Northeast Ohio honoring the legacy and life of Dr....
CLEVELAND — Here's a list of various events being held throughout Northeast Ohio in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Event Information: Assistant Conductor Taichi Fukumura will take the podium for TCO's 46th annual MLK concert with guest performances from Grammy-winning soprano Latonia Moore and the all-volunteer...
Pet of the Week, 1/7/26
As we begin 2026, we are reminded of the state of affairs in animal welfare in Summit County. As an organization, we work feverishly to rescue and rehome orphaned pets; abandoned by humanity. These dogs didn’t ask for this life, yet they are living it in a very upsetting way.
Ohio man facing charges after allegedly robbing USPS carrier at gunpoint
An Ohio man is facing charges after allegedly robbing a United States Postal Service (USPS) carrier at gunpoint.
Carter Lumber expands while keeping people at forefront
In a time when big-box stores and online retailers are pushing customer and employee experience aside while prioritizing profit, it’s rare to find a large business that’s kept true to its small-business roots. Luckily, Carter Lumber has found the key to stable growth while keeping people at the heart of the company.
‘Super Flu’ variant drives sharp spike in Summit County flu cases
The flu is spreading rapidly across the country, including in Northeast Ohio. Health officials warn that a new strain of Influenza A is driving the surge.
25 Facts About Akron Public Schools
Akron Public Schools is a cornerstone of education in Akron, Ohio, serving thousands of students across diverse communities. Ever wondered what makes this school district unique? Akron Public Schools boasts a rich history, innovative programs, and a commitment to student success. From its inception to its current...
Driver travels through four backyards and crashes into a ditch: Brunswick Hills Township Police...
Police responded to a report of a two-vehicle crash resulting in a truck getting in a ditch at 5:48 a.m. Dec. 18. According to reports, witnesses reported the driver of the truck traveled across four backyards before crashing. There was no further information at the time of the report. Juvenile...
Minor Earthquake Rattles Madison Area in Lake County, Ohio With No Reported Damage
Residents in the vicinity of Madison in Lake County, Northeast Ohio, experienced a minor seismic event late last night when a 2.6 magnitude earthquake lightly shook the area. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed the tremor occurred at around 11:50 p.m., with an epicenter just off Bates Road south of...

















