Cuyahoga County Sheriff says he’s in the dark after meeting on $890M jail project canceled

GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) – A meeting scheduled for Wednesday that could have resolved legal issues surrounding the $890 million Cuyahoga County jail project was canceled minutes before it was set to begin.

The cancellation leaves unanswered questions about the future of the project, which is at the center of a legal dispute between Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley and county officials.

O’Malley says construction on the new jail in Garfield Heights is illegal because the plans were never formally approved…

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