BURGLARY, TORRINGTON AVENUE: Jewelry and cash were stolen between 3-5:22 p.m. Sunday from a home.

Sometimes coming in second place isn't such a bad thing. Last week, the city was named a runner-up in Business Week 's fourth annual rankings of best communities in which to raise children.

Federal prosecutors indicted eighteen people Monday for conspiracy to traffic in fake driver's licenses and identification cards.

FELONIOUS ASSAULT, KEYSTONE ROAD: A 19-year-old man was arrested at about 11 p.m. Saturday after he allegedly threatened his mother with a .38-caliber revolver in her home.

Town-hall meetings might be held in January to air opinions about the proposed closure of Dag Hammarskjold Elementary School, 4040 Tamarack Drive, Parma.

PARMA A levy request in February won't happen. Instead, school district officials and levy supporters in the community are aiming for the May ballot.

PARMA A former bowling alley on Ridge Road has been scheduled for demolition. On Monday, City Council agreed to pay Cleveland Demolition up to $24,800 to tear down the old Parma Recreation Bowling Lanes, 5721 Ridge.

A mid-morning scare at the Parma Post Office. Employees and customers were temporarily evacuated from the building on Day Drive after someone smelled gas.

BREAKING & ENTERING, CHESTERFIELD AVENUE: More than $10,000 in tools were stolen between 11 p.m. Oct.

Parmatown, 7899 W. Ridgewood Drive, is having a Santa arrival party from 9-11 a.m. Saturday.

Jeannette Reiman, a third-grader teacher at Renwood Elementary School, in Parma, holds balloons after Office Max selected her and the school re cently as recipients of the adopt-a-school program called "A Day Made Better." Office Max gave $1,000 worth of teaching supplies, which included a leather chair, plus a dozen red roses, to Reiman, a teacher ...

Zofia Hart and Jon Holt have a party room a few doors down from their Little Polish Diner on Ridge Road in Parma.

The city of Parma will pay Tri-Mor Corp., a Twinsburg firm, no more than $196,129 to rebuild Kerneywood Road between South Canterbury-Ackley roads.

First-grade students greet Menlo Park Director of School Richard Hronek with a group hug in September 2008.

PARMA, Ohio -- Police in Parma arrested three adults believed to be connected to thefts in at least two states A man, two women and two children, ages 8 and 10, were taken into custody Tuesday after allegedly being involved in a robbery at a Macy's store, located on West Ridgewood.

City Council will again consider implementing a deer management program, which might include culling.

Parma police have five people in custody who they believe are connected to shoplifting thefts in at least two states, Det.

Parma Police detectives have arrested registered sex Brad R. Means, 30, of Cleveland, on sexual battery charges.

The City of Parma is inviting residents to vote on a new logo for the city. The final four designs can be found HERE .

Parma Mayor Dean DePiero recently delivered Giant Eagle gift cards to Arch Stevenson, left, and Dale Kraemer, co-directors of Parma Hunger Center.