CLEVELAND — More severe weather made its way into Northeast Ohio on Monday. Several counties were under either tornado or severe thunderstorm warnings during the early evening hours, and more rain ...

CLEVELAND — Potholes! They’re as much of a Northeast Ohio springtime tradition as Opening Day, Pierogi Week, and those awesome videos where they restock the river with that trout-launcher. And ...

CLEVELAND — Legal analysis: While not as headline grabbing as getting to vote for your favorite presidential candidate, Ohioans now have the chance to vote on public infrastructure with Issue 2 ...

Joseph Kling, 19, stands accused of setting the wildfire that consumed more than 15,000 acres of Pinelands in recent weeks. He is due in court May 12 on charges of endangering an injured victim ...

CINCINNATI — A man who struck and killed a county deputy with his car on Friday is the father of a teenager who was shot and killed by a Cincinnati police officer a day earlier, police said ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Justice and Policy Center released a statement Friday, calling for the state's pilot program for the use of tasers in prisons to be paused. The group said there needs ...

CLEVELAND — A 17-year-old student at Lake Middle/High School in Uniontown is facing felony charges for allegedly carrying a loaded pistol in his backpack on school grounds. At 1:20 p.m. on ...

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