Richmond Heights News

LYNDHURST The Lyndhurst Municipal Court needs more space and by next spring, Judge Mary Kaye Bozza hopes to have that extra space.

Many area school districts asked voters for more money this November election day, but it appears many voted their wallets in this tough economy.

Funeral services for Arshon Baker, the 5-year-old Cleveland boy who police said died after his mother beat him for tugging on her dress, will be Tuesday at the Highland Church of Christ, 27495 Highland Road, Richmond Heights.

THEFT, MAYFIELD ROAD: Two cars were broken into with items stolen Oct. 15 in the lot of the Hillcrest YMCA, 5000 Mayfield.

An Ohio lawmaker is working to allow seriously ill patients legal access to marijuana.

Hillcrest Regional Meals On Wheels is short on wheels and jumpers for meals, according to director Dottie Goldstein.

From left, Truman Marsh, Myles Castleberry, Will Gainford, Isabel Mehmeti, Isabella Driscole, Torryn Slaughter, Mikey DuBois, Riley Shepherd, Cameron Kane andDaina Dicevicius.

Police on Wednesday arrested local actor and singer Patrick Janson, 42, at his home in North OImsted on charges that he sexually battered a student at St.

A Richmond Heights doctor has been indicted a second time on charges that he's responsible for a 1982 killing in New Jersey.

THEFT, WILSON MILLS ROAD: A woman was accused of stealing items from Dollar Tree Saturday.

FLEEING OFFICER, MAYFIELD ROAD: A Richmond Heights man, 28, is the suspect in an instance of fleeing a police officer on Oct.

FRAUD, WILSON MILLS ROAD: After finishing her grocery shopping Sept. 30, an elderly woman was approached by a man and woman who showed her a package they had found.

A New Jersey judge has thrown out murder charges against an Ohio man charged in a 1982 killing.

A Balmoral Drive resident fell 125 feet down a hillside into a ravine off Highland Road early Wednesday morning and died from her injuries, according to the Cuyahoga County Coroner's office.

Youth football is alive and well in Northeast Ohio. The Richmond Heights Conquerors took on the Shaker Heights Fire pee wee teams at a recent game.

HIGHLAND HTS . The city's fire department, along with the Hillcrest Fire Investigation Unit, is still investigating the cause of a fire that caused more than $100,000 damage to a Lander Road house.

A man and a woman have been indicted for theft and tampering with records in a fraud involving two Section 8 homes, one here and one in Cleveland.

DISTURBANCE, WILSON MILLS ROAD: A Highland Heights woman fell asleep behind the wheel of her car while at the red light of the freeway ramp Sept.

DISTURBANCE, WILSON MILLS ROAD: A party of about 20 people who had come to Denny's Restaurant were escorted from the eatery after a large-scale argument erupted.

AGGRAVATED ROBBERY, WASHINGTON BOULEVARD: A boy, 16, said someone tried to rob him of his cell phone and threatened to shoot him about 7:45 p.m. Sept.