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The career of the professional dancer is short. Like athletes, the clock ticks much faster for dancers when it comes to performing onstage. Two longtime dance partners and members of Groundworks Dance Theater, Damien Highfield and Felise Bagley, bid adieu to the spotlight Saturday, as they perform their final duet as company members.

Let's say you've been the victim of a scam or want to report a business that is doing some shady stuff. One place you can go is the Cuyahoga County Department of Consumer Affairs. That's the 10-person agency charged with fielding those complaints. But since it was created in 2012, the agency has had a big weakness. "We were born without enforcement authority," said Sheryl Harris, Director of the Department.

For the past 10 summers, Columbus Police have changed tactics to reduce violent crime and gang activity. It's called the Community Safety Initiative.…

Unlike most years, the Bengals’ AFC North rivalry game with the Cleveland Browns Sunday won’t air on CBS affiliate WKRC-TV, “Your Bengals Station.” The...

Firstborns in Britain are more likely to be nearsighted, a finding that matches other studies. Maybe it's because parents are more likely to push studying than they do with subsequent kids.

She's starred in Shakespeare, Sondheim and even the Shawshank Redemption. Now after close to 70 years as an actor, Dorothy Silver is starring in a work of science fiction, Marjorie Prime, by Jordan Harrison. The play was a 2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist and is set in the not-too-distant future. It's a time when deceased loved ones can be reborn as digital creations, which is what happens to the late husband of Silver's title character.

When the Cleveland police union endorsed state Treasurer Josh Mandel (Republican) today in his bid for US Senate, there were no union members in the audience. The union president Steve Loomis announced the Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association leadership had voted to endorse Mandel over incumbent Senator Sherrod Brown (D). Loomis said Brown is “stale” and does not support law enforcement. “…rambles on about Black Lives Matter and false narratives and that’s just completely unacceptable,” said Loomis.

Northeast Ohio was promised extreme arctic temperatures, and that's what it got. A wind chill warning bridged Tuesday and Thursday, with wind chill values around -30 degrees at times. The forecast shows Northeast Ohio could be in for temperatures in the 50s in a matter of days, and the freeze and thaw could bring potholes and other strains on infrastructure, especially water pipes.

Former Akron Mayor Don Plusquellic may run for the city’s executive office again. The Democrat would have to go up against incumbent Daniel Horrigan, a fellow Democrat, in the May primary. In an email to ideastream, Plusquellic writes he hasn’t even made up his own mind yet, but he is considering a bid for the office that he held for 28 years. He says a number of people have been urging him to consider a run.

Even though Cleveland was colder than the North Pole (Alaska, at least) on account of the Polar Vortex, the weather is going to shift dramatically warmer in a matter of days.