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Parma, OH

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PARMA, Ohio -- The news coming out of City Council approving the 2023 budget last week is tied to maintaining Parma’s employment ranks. “A big chunk of the budget, as in most cities, is public safety,” Mayor Tim DeGeeter said. “Obviously, that’s important for us, being an inner-ring suburb and the seventh-largest city (in Ohio).

Parma’s 2023 budget continues focus on first responders

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Last Page in the Pinecrest development has scheduled “Crème de la Femme,” a dinner celebrating women in the restaurant industry in Cleveland. The dinner is set for 6 p.m. Thursday, May 11.

The Last Page to hold ‘Crème de la Femme’ dinner celebrating women in the restaurant industry

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cassata cakes have traditionally been an Easter treat. The famed cake starts with sponge cake and is layered with sweet ricotta filling and candied fruit. The entire cake is covered with a marzipan shell.

We tasted 13 cassata cakes to find Cleveland’s best: Here are the results

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North Olmsted, OH

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio – OVI: Lorain Road. An officer at 10:17 p.m. on March 4 spotted a black sedan facing southbound in the northbound lane of Dover Center Road south of Lorain Road and blocking northbound traffic. The officer flashed his high-beam lights repeatedly at the sedan to get...

Driver blocking traffic on Dover Center Road charged with OVI: North Olmsted Police Blotter

Rocky River, OH

CLEVELAND, Ohio – When Mike Asbury, a Rocky River police detective, arrived to work on Aug. 18, his boss handed him a pressing case: Overnight, a woman at a gas station was struck in the head with a rifle, and the assailants fled in her car. Reading the details,...

How to solve a carjacking spree: Unit of Cuyahoga prosecutor’s office connects detectives, evidence to track suspects

Akron, OH

AKRON, Ohio — FirstEnergy has picked a former AEP executive to be its newest CEO. The company announced Monday morning that Brian Tierney will be named CEO and president in June. Tierney, currently working for the investment firm Blackstone, spent 23 years working at Ohio-based American Electric Power, better known as AEP.

FirstEnergy picks former AEP exec Brian Tierney as its new CEO

Medina, OH

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Moving company accused of theft: Medina Police Blotter

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Colin Dussault’s tribute song for John Adams was born on, of all days, the beloved ballpark drummer’s wa ke. The longtime Northeast Ohio musician is coming out with “Left Centerfield-A Tribute To John Adams,” a CD release that pays respect to Adams while raising money for his charity scholarships for the arts. Adams died Jan. 30 after suffering from several health issues. He was 71.

‘Divine intervention’ led musician Colin Dussault to write benefit song for drummer John Adams

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Lakewood, OH

LAKEWOOD, Ohio – The photography exhibit “This is Trans” premieres March 31 at Studio West 117 in Lakewood. Created by Columbus photographer Vincent-Natasha Gay, the traveling show features 100 portraits of transgender individuals from around North America as well as education-focused digital art pieces. The free exhibit...

‘This is Trans’ photography show opens at Studio West 117

Middleburg Heights, OH

An officer at 2:11 p.m. March 11 went to the Red Wing store regarding a report of a stolen pair of boots. He learned that a man had come into the store and asked for a size 13 boot. The employee brought two types of boots out and placed them on the bench. One was the pair that the customer asked for and the other was another option.

Thief’s stealing of boots not his sole feat: Middleburg Heights Police Blotter

LAKEWOOD, Ohio – Sweet Designs Chocolatier Ines Rehner is living her “American dream.”. Thirty years after immigrating to the United States from her native farming community in Yugoslavia (now part of Croatia), her boutique chocolatier shop in Lakewood is one of the few local businesses that actually grew during the coronavirus pandemic. She believes it was because people were seeking some form of comfort and joy.

Yelp users rank Sweet Designs Chocolatier No. 1 in Greater Cleveland: Meet the woman behind these decadent confections

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Federal prosecutors in recent months passed up handling two major cases in Cuyahoga County: allegations of civil-rights abuses and brutality by more than a dozen East Cleveland police officers and a largescale fraud investigation into cryptocurrency kiosk owners operating in 36 states. The two carry the...

Why are federal prosecutors in Cleveland passing on major cases investigated by federal agencies?

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Lefty’s Famous Cheesesteaks Hoagies & Grill founder Sam Berry confirmed the company is set to move into the Northeast Ohio market with Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson as an investor. Berry would not discuss location details, saying no deal has been signed. But he said...

Lefty’s Cheesesteaks entering Greater Cleveland market with Deshaun Watson as equity owner

CLEVELAND, Ohio— A Cleveland man robbed four dollar stores and a bank in a four-day span, according to federal prosecutors. Reginald Wimberly Jr., 23, is charged in a seven-count indictment in federal court with interfering with commerce by robbery, gun possession and bank robbery. Wimberly’s arraignment is scheduled for...

Man robbed four Cleveland dollar stores, bank in four-day span, feds say

CLEVELAND, Ohio – This week, Jeff and Patti Kinzbach discuss RV bedroom must-haves, from bedding to lighting. The Kinzbachs have rounded up 12 must-have accessories for anyone who loves exploring new destinations in their RV but – at the end of a long day – want to retreat to a comfortable, cozy bedroom.

Improving life in the bedroom on the road: Rocking the RV Life podcast

Brunswick, OH

Police arrested a Medina man at 1:08 a.m. Feb. 28 for causing a disturbance at a Pearl Road bar. Police found the man in front of another Pearl Road business. He was “heavily intoxicated and unable to care for himself,” reports said. Bar staff and patrons told police...

Man causes disturbance at bar, leaves without paying: Brunswick Police Blotter

Westlake, OH

WESTLAKE, Ohio – Aggravated robbery: Clemens Road. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

Cleveland Heights police arrest suspect in Westlake carjacking: Westlake Police Blotter

Avon, OH

AVON, Ohio -- Railroad Brewing Company unveiled its second location, Center Station Taproom and Galley, just doors away from the brewery near the railroad tracks on Center Road in Avon on March 1. The new site is the former location of Moosehead BBQ which shut its doors after two years of business to focus on its Amherst location.

Railroad Brewing Company opens Center Station Taproom and Galley doors from original brewery

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A man was found dead Friday in the city’s Brooklyn Centre neighborhood near the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, according to police. The man’s body was found near West 25th and Pearl Road, a Cleveland police spokeswoman said. Police did not specify how the man died, but homicide detectives launched an investigation into his death.

Man’s body discovered in Cleveland’s Brooklyn Centre neighborhood, police say

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South Euclid, OH

At 11:47 p.m. March 18, a Youngstown resident reported that her vehicle was stolen from Walgreens by a younger male suspect who was carrying two backpacks. She had left it running with the keys in it while she was inside the store. Around 1:20 a.m. the following morning, the state...

Stolen vehicle recovered a short time later by highway patrol: South Euclid Police Blotter

Avon Lake, OH

Summer is right around the corner and planning for summer activities is in full swing. Organizers of the Avon Heritage Duct Tape Festival recently posted an update regarding this year’s festival on social media. Duct tape will still be part of the annual festival, but the name has changed slightly as organizers continue preparing for the annual summer event. The name of the festival has a new look, but the teamwork between the festival committee and Duck Brand is still here, according to the Facebook post. The festival is now called the Avon Heritage Festival sponsored by Duck Brand.

Avon Heritage Festival sponsored by Duck Brand set for Father’s Day weekend: Short Takes on Avon, Avon Lake, and North Ridgeville

North Ridgeville, OH

Loaded gun found in gas station bathroom: North Ridgeville Police Blotter

Shaker Heights, OH

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Robbery: North Moreland Boulevard. At 11:30 a.m. March 20, officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of North Moreland Boulevard to investigate a motor vehicle robbery report. Upon officers’ arrival, a Shaker Heights man, 61, reported that an unknown, masked, male suspect entered his Jeep vehicle...

As man removes plow from his Jeep, robber pushes him, steals vehicle: Shaker Heights police blotter

LAKEWOOD, Ohio – Dustin Brady was like any typical boy his age. Growing up on the West Side of Cleveland, he says his “greatest accomplishment was avoiding the emergency room throughout my entire childhood.” If he was “forced” to read a book, it had to be action-packed and funny.

Local kids’ author Dustin Brady reaches game-obsessed youth by using video games as the basis for his books

LAKEWOOD, Ohio – Grand theft vehicle: Detroit Avenue. A vehicle at 3:21 p.m. on March 15 was reported stolen from a parking lot on Detroit Avenue between Cohassett and Grace Avenues. The vehicle was subsequently recovered, according to a police event report. It did not indicate the location where the vehicle was found.

Vehicle stolen from Detroit Road parking lot: Lakewood Police Blotter

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Four out of five rentals have yet to comply as Cleveland’s lead-safe law enters next chapter

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Two years into the city of Cleveland’s efforts to proactively...

Four out of five rentals have yet to comply as Cleveland’s lead-safe law enters next chapter

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