PUCO asked to open formal investigation into FirstEnergy power outages in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel filed a motion Friday asking the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to open a formal investigation into the recent FirstEnergy power outages in Barberton, Lakewood, and other Ohio communities. The outages affected more than 10,000 FirstEnergy...
This Down-Home Cafe In Ohio Serves Up The Best Breakfast You’ll Ever Taste
There’s a moment when a forkful of perfectly cooked breakfast food hits your taste buds and suddenly the world makes sense again. That moment happens with delightful regularity at West Side Market Café in Cleveland, where breakfast isn’t just a meal—it’s practically a religious experience.
Pa. man indicted in Portage County following high-speed pursuit, crash and manhunt
A Portage County grand jury has indicted a Pennsylvania man following a high-speed pursuit, crash and manhunt July 18. Kenneth Raymond Moore, 27, is charged with third-degree felony failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer. He was scheduled for arraignment in Portage County Court of Common Pleas...
This Iconic BBQ Joint In Ohio Has Beef Brisket Known Throughout The State
The scent hits you first – that intoxicating blend of hickory smoke and caramelized meat that seems to wrap around you like a warm blanket on a chilly Ohio evening. Lager Heads BBQ Smokehouse sits unassumingly in Medina’s countryside, a beacon for carnivores who understand that greatness often hides in plain sight.
Police searching for wanted fugitive in Ohio
OHIO — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating 44-year-old Colleen Allums, who is wanted on multiple charges, including two counts of Cruelty Against Companion Animals and Obstructing Official Business, according to Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County. Allums has been wanted since June 23, 2025. She is...
Officers busy with drug warrants: Fairview Park Police Blotter
On July 16, a 36-year-old North Olmsted man was arrested for several felony drug warrants after he was stopped for an equipment violation on his car. He was turned over to the Olmsted Township Police Department to be held for court. Warrant: Brookpark Road. On June 17, an officer contacted...
MetroHealth announces layoffs for 125 non-medical workers | Reporters Roundtable
After losing $50 million last year and on track to go deeper in the red this year, the MetroHealth System announced yesterday that it's laying off 125 non-medical workers, freezing non-clinical hiring and scrapping an executive bonus program. The county's safety net hospital system now delivers more than $1 million a...
Police recover stolen vehicle, find suspect hiding in bushes: Lakewood Police Blotter
LAKEWOOD, Ohio – Receiving stolen property: Bonnieview Avenue. A Flock license plate reading camera reported at 2:18 p.m. on July 15 that a reported stolen vehicle had been spotted. An officer followed the vehicle as it pulled into a driveway on Bonnieview Avenue, and the driver exited the vehicle and hopped over a...
Trouble-makers force local fair to shut down early
A series of trouble-making incidents disrupted the Summit County Fair on Friday, causing officials to shut down festivities earlier than scheduled.
SWAT team arrests 2 suspects in ‘targeted’ murder in South Euclid: police
Two suspects in the murder of a South Euclid man last week were arrested on Friday morning.