What we learned about Ohio sheriff elections as Cuyahoga County weighs a change
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Restoring an elected sheriff in Cuyahoga County would give voters direct control over the office, but Ohio’s experience suggests elections do not necessarily produce frequent turnover or competitive races. County Council is considering a charter amendment that would return the office to the ballot beg
Another bicyclist was killed in Northeast Ohio. Are streets becoming more dangerous?
NAVARRE, Ohio — A bicyclist died Tuesday after failing to yield to a red light and colliding with a commercial truck in Stark County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The death was one day after a cyclist was killed in a crash involving a Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority bus.
Readers sound off on Northeast Ohio’s construction chaos
We asked for your thoughts on Cleveland becoming The Land of Construction in 2026 — it seems most of you were happy to have somewhere to vent. What we learned: No one really likes construction, which appears to be taking place all over Northeast Ohio. Here's a smattering of...
Owner of 925 Euclid wins more time
A wide-angle lens makes 925 Euclid appear less dominating than the 1.45-million-square-foot structure looks in person. The financing needed to return this building to productive use is also just as imposing (NEOtrans). CLICK IMAGES TO ENLARGE THEM. Judge gives owner extended deadline. With hours to go before a July 30.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Over turned semi on Dead Man’s Curve
TRAFFIC ALERT: Over turned semi on Dead Man's Curve.
Main road in Parma closed due to water main break
PARMA, Ohio (WOIO) - Ridge Road is closed in both directions Tuesday morning between Pelham Drive and Southington Drive due to a water main break. Police said the water is now causing the road to buckle. Cleveland Water Department crews are on scene to make the repairs. This is a...
Multiple crashes along I-480 East
A crash is causing delays along I-480 eastbound in Garfield Heights.
Cleveland’s ‘Kurt Werk’ and ‘Fatboo’ Fentanyl Ring Busted With 3.4 Kilos of Fentanyl
A suspected Cleveland-area drug organization has been disrupted after investigators seized more than 3.4 kilograms of fentanyl, over 2.3 kilograms of cocaine and a stolen firearm. Two men identified as the operation’s alleged leaders were arrested following a two-month investigation spanning Cleveland and Cuyahoga Coun
Amazon driver bitten by dog after disregarding trespassing sign: Gates Mills Police Blotter
An Amazon Flex driver reported July 28 that she was bitten by a dog while delivering a package to a residence. She said that nobody was home at the time and she had taken herself for medical care. Although a report was filed, officers noted that there is a package...
Man is scammed after suspect tells him he must pay up for missing federal...
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Scam: Carlton Road. At 6:35 p.m. July 27, a 54-year-old man who lives in the 2000 block of Carlton Road reported wiring $5,000 to unknown suspect who represented themselves as Cuyahoga County police managers. The man had received a phone call from the suspects notifying him...

















