Topgolf Cleveland temporarily closed due to wind damage
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Damage from the recent surge of high winds has caused the temporary closing of Topgolf Cleveland in Independence. According to a statement from a company spokesperson, "Topgolf Cleveland is temporarily closed due to damage to the venue’s outfield netting caused by high winds." The company...
Officers gain entry to locked car with baby inside: Gates Mills Police Blotter
An officer assisted a motorist who had locked themselves out of a car with a 5-week-old baby inside at the Chagrin Valley Hunt Club March 14. An out-of-town resident reported being notified of motion from her outdoor cameras March 9. An officer checked her property and confirmed that everything was...
Accuracy of East Cleveland accounting data ‘in question,’ receiver says
East Cleveland’s court-appointed receiver has run into an early obstacle in trying to fix the suburb’s unsteady finances. There’s a “lack of credible financial data,” receiver George E. Shoup III wrote in his first monthly update in March. The city hadn’t closed its financial records...
Off-Duty Detective’s Troubling Incident at Bally’s Twin River Casino
An off-duty police detective, Gary Slater, found himself at the center of a serious controversy during a visit to Bally’s Twin River Casino. The incident, which took place last October, involved Slater becoming heavily intoxicated and displaying aggressive behavior, leading to significant consequences for his career...
Searching for Cleveland’s last payphone, I found something better
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Even after decades with cell phones, I still remember what a dial tone sounded like. I can almost hear the clink of a quarter dropping into a payphone’s coin vault. Payphones used to be everywhere. Now they feel like ghosts. Maybe it’s just middle-aged nostalgia,...
Downtown Cleveland’s Opportunity Zone Gamble Faces Harsh Reality Check
City officials and developers leaned heavily on the program to attract capital for downtown office conversions and new hospitality projects. Now, community groups and local funders are pushing for proof that the deals did more than polish up the city’s core. As reported by Crain's Cleveland, several marquee efforts...
RED Restaurant Group Buys Heritage Steak & Whiskey at Eton
Since opening at Eton Chagrin two and a half years ago, Heritage Steak & Whiskey has cemented itself as one of Northeast Ohio’s most highly regarded steakhouses. Owner Doug Petkovic maintains a level of quality, consistency and hospitality that comes from having spent more than 40 years in the industry.
Bedford Heights Warehouse Flip Snags 50 Percent Payday
A Bedford Heights warehouse that once housed G&S Metal Products just changed hands for $8.9 million, delivering the seller roughly a 50% gain compared with what they paid last year. The brisk turnaround is the latest sign that investors are still hungry for industrial space tucked close to the highways in the...
Fire truck struck at crash scene on I-90
Emergency crews were on the scene Monday night after at least one crash along Interstate 90 in Cleveland.
‘Hell on wheels’ driver who whined about handcuffs after killing boyfriend, best friend dealt...
Speeding “hell on wheels” killer Mackenzie Shirilla has been refused a new trial — because her lawyers were too slow and filed the request a day late. The ruling by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a lower court decision denying another trial for Shirilla, who was just 17 when she intentionally slammed her...

















