Broadview Heights News

A jury on Tuesday acquitted three former employees of an Ohio treatment center for troubled teens of involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 17-year-old girl who suffocated and choked on her own vomit after being restrained facedown on the floor.

While most of the snowfall hit the southern counties, some communities closer to Cleveland were not let off the hook.

From 3 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday , Ohio Department of Transportation crews will close the left lane of I-77 southbound, between I-480 and Pleasant Valley Road, in order to perform concrete pavement and manhole repairs, ODOT says.

One first-year gymnast who quickly made an impression is that of Lauren Wozniak .

Westlake High School students A.J. Suever and Jeff Thaler took first place and the overall $1,000 scholarship grand prize for their design as part of the 13th annual student model home design contest in conjunction with The Great Big Home and Garden Expo 2010.

Parma Area Chamber of Commerce officials include, top row from left, Tom Miller, Andy Zatik, Robert Verdile, Lisa Zaremba, Charles Germana, David Nedrich, Phil Kish and Doug Hogan; bottom row from left, JoAnn Mason, Mary Hartman, Sarah Zatik, Kathi O'Connor, Kelly Scheiman, Candy Banks and Rosemary Gulick.

PARMA A Broadview Heights man said he had $200 less to spend on gifts this past Christmas thanks to the city's school zone camera system.

The Goodman family doesn't need any political speeches to know how tough the economy has been.

Highland Heights Councilman-at large Edwin V. Hargate, the longest-serving member of council in that city, said he has an interest in possibly seeking two other political positions.

This June 2009 photo shows a natural gas well drilled by Ohio Valley Energy in Broadview Heights, Ohio, near Wyatt Road.

As Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School students returned from the Martin Luther King holiday, some were greeted with suspensions.

Relief efforts are underway across Northeast Ohio to help the victims of the Haiti earthquake.

HANDICAPPED PARKING VIOLATION, ROUTE 82: A routine check of Ohio disabled parking placards in the Giant Eagle parking lot resulted in two people being advised of possible placard problems.

OVI, AKINS ROAD: Just after 9 p.m. on Saturday, a patrolman responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident, where a Black 2005 Mercedes was off the south side of the roadway, facing the wrong direction.

PARMA The city wants to honor a few good men and women. It's planning to build a Wall of Honor to acknowledge Parma residents who are serving, both overseas and stateside, in the military.

His son used to reside in the home and had permission to pick up the rest of his belongings, however the father said the television was not his to take.

Dr. Vincent Bertin, right, performs surgery at Landstuhl Medical Center at Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany.

Residents came out in snowy weather Monday night to speak out against a proposed ordinance that would allow bow hunting.

Chef Glen Colosimo and manager Mia Cieslak sit in the tasteful dining room at Benvenuti.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, WINDHAM COURT: At 3:51 p.m. on Saturday, police received a phone call from a man saying his wife had abused him and was threatening their juvenile son.