Rocky River News

AGGRAVATED MENACING, RIVER OAKS: Officers responded to a home June 15 after a resident said a woman pulled a knife on her.

From the simply curious to die-hard movie fans, people gathered on the west end of the Lorain Avenue bridge in Fairview Park and on the bridge's east end in Cleveland's West Park neighborhood today to watch action scenes being filmed for "Captain America -- The Winter Soldier."

It saddens me a great deal to read about the struggles facing South Euclid. It seems like on a weekly basis I open my browser and read about yet another issue challenging our city.

SQUATTERS, COOPERS RUN: A Strongsville officer said it looked like someone was living in a foreclosed home worth about $270,000 June 9 after a neighbor called police when they saw two people at the house just before 10:30 p.m. When officers arrived the two were leaving in a silver Ford, and the neighbor was yelling to go get them.

Sgns showing the change in traffic pattern at the Front Street and North Rocky River Drive intersection are in place.

Rocky River native Mark Oldenberg is set to ride his bicycle from Chicago to his hometown next week to raise money for disadvantaged children in South Africa.

DRUG ABUSE, BIDWELL AVENUE: Police served a search warrant May 31 at a Bidwell Avenue address.

The addition follows lengthy discussions about how the city could help residents better prepare for future emergencies following damage from Superstorm Sandy last October.

North Olmsted Mayor Kevin Kennedy released the first quarterly report of the city's new Mayor's Court on Tuesday night, and although there are some caveats, the court appears poised to surpass Kennedy's original projection of $256,000 in revenue for 2013.

Police in Rocky River have issued a bulletin urging drivers to avoid the Lorain Road Bridge on June 14 from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. due to filming of the Captain America movie.

It's time for local golfers to hit the summer links, while looking for that big round to brag to their friends about during the next few months, or, at least reliving such a "momentous" shot over some beverages at the infamous "19th hole."

Cleveland Indians pitcher Chris Perez and his wife, Melanie, have pleaded not guilty Monday to misdemeanor drug abuse after packages containing marijuana were delivered to their Rocky River home Tuesday.

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This scene is somewhere in the West Shore Sun/Sun Sentinel area . Here's a clue: This week we're visiting another educational institution's venue for performers.

Details emerged Friday in the Chris Perez drug investigation one day after the Cleveland Indians pitcher and his wife were booked on marijuana possession charges.

Cars coming and going on Hampton Road in Rocky River is a frequent sight as people head to and from RiverSquare Plaza.

CLEVELAND Captain America's presence won't be limited to downtown and the West Shoreway.

BURGLARY, SNOWFLOWER DRIVE: A homeowner told police May 28 he returned to find his residence had been burglarized.

Cleveland Indians' pitcher Chris Perez is the subject of an investigation regarding a "situation" at his home here.

The West Shoreway has been closed to make room for actress Scarlett Johansson and the filming of "Captain America: The Winter Soldier." But some drivers don't care; they just want their coffee and five-minute commute back.