East Cleveland News

Calling hours and a funeral will take place today for a 12-year-old girl who drowned at Euclid Beach State Park last week.

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections announced that, pending the board's certification of filing petitions, East Cleveland City Council President Gary Norton Jr.

Wells Fargo Bank is appealing last week's order from Cleveland Housing Court Judge Raymond Pianka that requires the company to repair or demolish substandard homes it owns to comply with city codes.

Lavonte Green, 17, was arraigned today on charges stemming from the Nov. 30 murder of Gregory Williams, 21, in a South Euclid driveway.

An East Cleveland mother and her boyfriend will be sentenced this week for killing her little girl.

The son of the former East Cleveland mayor is headed to trial on charges of aggravated murder and evidence tampering in the shooting death of his mother.

The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's office says the trial of Clifton Onunwor, son of former East Cleveland Mayor Emmanuel Onunwor, is scheduled to begin Monday.

A man convicted more than 10 years ago in the murder of the owner of an East Cleveland convenience store is pinning his hope for freedom on a half-eaten Snickers.

Carol and Joel Prucha of Marblehead will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary on June 13th.

The latest proposal to change the structure of Cuyahoga County's government is drawing fire from some local political leaders.

A East Cleveland teenager was indicted Thursday by a grand jury and will be tried as an adult on murder and robbery charges, the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office said today.

Details are emerging in Cleveland on a proposed remake of Cuyahoga County government, envisioning an elected executive and an 11-member countywide council.

Blue fluorescent lights, at left, manufactured at General Electric's Nela Park campus in East Cleveland, have now replaced standard yellow fluorescents in a daytime recreation area at the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Brecksville.

A former gang member and sex offender is Monday's Fugitive of the Week. Dartanion Brooks has not been seen in nearly 3 years since he was supposed to register in Cuyahoga County as a sex offender.

Jack Breisch, an English teacher at Hawken School, teaches a class about homelessness that takes seniors out of the comfort zone of their Chester Township campus.

Curtis Loveless, 55, of East Cleveland, is accused of driving drunk April 26 and crashing into a Cleveland police car.

With 30 years of teaching English at Hawken School under his belt, Jack Breisch felt an itch to try something new.

David Tate, 23, was sentenced to five years in prison for the July 16 robbery of a scrap yard on Dillie Road in East Cleveland.

In response to Cleveland Heights Mayor Ed Kelley and others who argue that changing the name of St.

CLEVELAND HEIGHTSMayor Ed Kelley has gone to the top in his mission to convince church authorities to let St.