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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...
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Kids sick in Cuyahoga County measles outbreak: CCBH

Health officials in Cuyahoga County are monitoring a measles outbreak involving children.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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‘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.
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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...
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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...
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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...

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