Cleveland City Council passes 'Tanisha's Law' to improve mental health crisis response
The new law creates a dedicated crisis response team to handle non-violent behavioral health calls instead of police.
Powerball Numbers Drawn for $65 Million Jackpot
Two Brothers and Public Official Convicted in Elaborate Fraud and Bribery Scheme
Crime
Cuyahoga County Jail Plagued by Preventable Deaths
Repeated failures in medical care and monitoring lead to string of in-custody deaths, state records show

Jury trial begins for couple charged in deadly Cleveland shooting of 10-year-old
Jeffrey and Lanaemarshe Grant face multiple charges in the 2025 killing of Kaden Coleman
Cleveland Police Search for Missing 12-Year-Old Jayden Reed
Authorities urge public to help locate endangered youth who left for school and never returned
Weather
Cleveland Gains Over 1 Hour of Daylight in February
Despite frigid temps and snow, Northeast Ohio sees more sunlight this month.

Rare Snow Emergency Declared in Cleveland Amid Brutal Winter Storm
Cuyahoga County Sheriff Harold Pretel took the unusual step of issuing a countywide snow emergency as Winter Storm Fern pummeled the region.
Snow squall hits Cleveland area on January 17
Cleveland Media Academy reporter covers the unexpected winter weather event.
Sports
Cleveland Cavaliers Seek New TV and Streaming Home as Main Street Sports Group Nears Bankruptcy
The Cavs' local cable and streaming deal is in jeopardy as Main Street Sports, which operates FanDuel Sports Network, faces financial troubles.

Denzel Ward Backs Browns Defensive Coordinator Jim Schwartz
All-Pro cornerback says Browns need to keep Schwartz on staff for 2026 season.
Denzel Ward Pushes for Browns to Keep Defensive Coordinator Jim Schwartz
All-Pro cornerback makes strong case to retain Schwartz after defensive turnaround in Cleveland
Lifestyle
Hangry Brands to Open Intimate Tiki Speakeasy Above Edison's Pub in Tremont
The new Hidden Tiki lounge will offer tiki-style cocktails, pizza, and sushi in a cozy, immersive setting.

Five Ohio Beers Reviewed for February
Our monthly beer roundup covers a range of styles from the Buckeye State
Mac 'n' Cheese Throwdown judges named
A trio of independent foodies will judge the 10th annual competition in Cleveland's Flats
Business
Working Class Brewery in Kamm's Corners Closes After 9 Years
Owner cites economic factors, market shifts, and personal reasons for shutting down the west side brewery

Wall Street Zen Downgrades Applied Industrial Technologies Stock
The industrial products distributor's rating lowered to 'Hold' from 'Buy'
Cleveland's Oldest Black-Owned Florist Marks 100 Years
Cloud Florist has been in the same family for three generations.