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A 29-year-old man faces a murder charge in the death of a 24-year-old Erie, Pa., woman and faces additional charges for the sexual assault and kidnapping of a second woman, according to police.

Cleveland, Ohio — Accumulating snow is set to return to Northeast Ohio this weekend, bringing renewed travel concerns as late-winter cold air settles back into the region. While forecasters stress that this is not expected to be a major snowstorm, Weather Impact Alerts have been issued due to the likelihood of slick...

Beachwood City Council voted 6-0 during its Feb. 17 meeting to move along a rezoning proposal to allow Sheetz, a 24-hour gas station/convenience store/restaurant to be built on the property of what is currently a three-story office building at 24700 Chagrin Blvd. to a committee of the whole meeting on March 9 for...

PARMA, Ohio - When it comes to the best places to eat and drink in Parma and Parma Heights, who decides? You do. Cleveland.com asked readers to nominate and vote for the restaurants and bars they believe are must-visits in the area — and once again, you delivered. In...

A tragic incident occurred on Tuesday night in Harrisville Township, Medina County, where a 56-year-old motorcyclist, Robert Arndt, was killed in a collision involving his motorcycle and a sedan. According to Cleveland19, the crash took place around 8:30 p.m. on State Route 83, known locally as Avon Lake Road, near...

Looking for a wedding venue that’s a little more awesome than traditional?. Akron Municipal Court is partnering with the newly opened Bricks & Minifigs in Fairlawn to host off-site weddings where couples will say their vows under a custom arch made entirely of LEGO bricks. The special wedding event...

MEDINA, Ohio — The 32nd annual Medina Ice Festival is taking place this weekend, bringing more than 120 ice carvings to the historic Public Square. According to Main Street Medina, the four-day event runs Feb. 20-23 and is traditionally held the third weekend in February. Medina Ice Festival 2026...

Celebrating over 90 years, the Diamond Grille is an Akron institution drawing locals and celebrities — including Hall & Oates and Tiger Woods — alike. Its French streetscape wallpaper, ruched emerald curtains, neon sign, phone booth and Sputnik chandeliers make the 1935 restaurant a true frozen-in-time jewel. The...

Akron’s Citizens’ Police Oversight Board reviewed 310 use of force cases and complaints in 2025, according to the board's annual report released Thursday. However, the report also outlines the challenges the board is still facing nearly three years after its first meeting. The board was passed by voters...

A police chase that started in Portage County ended with an arrest in Boardman, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol's Canfield Post.