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Law firm that negotiated Q renovation deal will get bond work, too — without...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Well-known Cleveland attorney Fred Nance negotiated the $282 million Quicken Loans Arena renovation deal for Cuyahoga...

Cuyahoga County parking garage needs additional $1 million-plus to fix crumbling concrete

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cuyahoga County's Huntington Park Garage, which has been undergoing $20 million in repairs and upgrades for...

12 Cuyahoga County cities awarded development grants

CLEVELAND - Twelve cities will receive development grants totaling $1.65 million, Cuyahoga County officials announced Friday. The grants must...

Tanisha Anderson’s family holds news conference on $2.25M settlement with Cleveland: Watch live

Tanisha AndersonFile photo  CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The family of Tanisha Anderson will discuss a $2.25 million settlement it reached with...

Mother of mentally ill woman killed by Cleveland police: ‘This is not the last...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The family of Tanisha Anderson said Monday that while it reached a $2.25 million settlement with the...

Presidential politics divides Franklin County suburb: Ohio Matters

Franklin County has moved toward Democratic candidates over the years.Rich Exner, cleveland.com  DUBLIN, Ohio - Last year's presidential election...

Parma police officer resigns amid criminal investigation into casino spat

PARMA, Ohio -- A Parma police officer accused of lying to gaming agents at a Cleveland casino resigned from his position....

Woman arrested on suspicion of drunken driving: Parma Heights Police Blotter

Drunken Driving, Pearl Road: A Parma woman, 20, was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving Feb. 17. She and...

Maple Heights man accused of shooting two people at Cleveland gas station

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Maple Heights man is charged with shooting two people outside a Cleveland gas station. Kevin...

The redistricting formulas in Ohio that serve the parties, not the people: Thomas Suddes

In 1980, when Ronald Reagan carried Ohio, he drew about 51.5 percent of the state's vote, and Ohioans sent...

Sanctuary cities keep illegal immigrants safe at our expense: Ted Diadiun

CLEVELAND -- "Sanctuary" once was one of the most comforting (and most easily understood) words in the English language:...

Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson is favorite to win a 4th term – for now:...

CLEVELAND -- Cleveland has become a place where competitive campaigns for mayor come to die. Of the six mayoral...

cleveland.com news quiz for Friday, 02/24/2017

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Welcome to another cleveland.com news quiz. The quiz features 10 questions on current events from Northeast Ohio...

Sound off: What do you want to tell your congressman?

WASHINGTON - As Donald Trump makes news issuing orders, including to deport undocumented immigrants and repeal and replace Obamacare,...

Ohio congress members seek investigation of Jewish community center bomb threats

WASHINGTON -- Congress members from both political parties have found an issue they can agree upon: a rash of bomb...

Tougher immigration policy revealed; riots break out in Sweden; divisive rhetoric threatens world, group...

Featured stories Trump administration issues new immigration enforcement policies, says goal is not 'mass deportations' (Washington Post) Sweden: Riots...

Senate might force Trump to release tax returns; arrests at pipeline site; 7 worlds...

Featured stories Senate may force Trump to turn over tax returns (Associated Press) Multiple arrests at Dakota Access Pipeline...

Priebus reportedly tried to sway FBI on Russia links; woman with tumor taken from...

Featured stories Priebus reportedly asked FBI to dispute reports linking Trump campaign to Russia (Fox News) Federal agents in...

The death of the Reagan agenda

President Donald Trump's appearance on Friday before the Conservative Political Action Conference was quite the love affair, which is pretty remarkable given that one...

Tyler Wilson wasn't intimidated by the Tigers' imposing major league lineup

Starting pitcher Tyler Wilson looked like he might be overmatched by the star-studded Detroit Tigers lineup in the Orioles’ Grapefruit League opener on Friday,...

Richie recovering from procedure, postpones tour with Carey

Lionel Richie says he won't recover from a knee procedure in time to launch his tour with Mariah Carey next month. The 67-year-old singer...

Body camera video shows traffic stop of Baltimore City councilman

Baltimore Police body cameras recorded officers pulling over a city councilman earlier this month in an example of the kind of everyday encounters that...

The Note: Priebus asks the FBI to refute Trump Russia reports

Trump’s initially one hundred days with ABC’s RICK KLEIN and SHUSHANNAH WALSHE Day No. 36 The major story: The Russia affair...

Priebus urged FBI to dispute Trump-Russia report

White Residence chief of employees Reince Priebus made a individual appeal to a top FBI official to dispute reports that various senior members...

Lost engagement ring identified thanks to comments section in Ga. newspaper

When Wanda Nations lost her sentimental decades-old engagement ring in the parking lot of a restaurant on Feb. 9, she stated she had...

Lady pens obituary on behalf of her sassy, 91-year-old grandmother

An Ohio woman has penned an obituary on behalf of her vivacious, 91-year-old grandmother before her death earlier this week. Melissa Falter,...

Costume queen Willow channels ‘La La Land’ in Oscars-themed photo shoot

Everyone’s favorite small costume queen, Willow, is back in action. Just in time to celebrate the Oscars, she and her...

Reporter’s notebook: Inside Venezuela’s crumbling public wellness care technique

Our hospital supply just kept repeating, “There are nearly zero antibiotics, no surgical gowns, no internal sutures, no gauze, no hypertension meds, no...

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