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The recent spike in overdose deaths in Cuyahoga County’s African-American community is not a surprise, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams told the City Club of Cleveland Wednesday. There were eight overdose deaths over the Memorial Day weekend, according to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office, and half of those who died were African-American. The medical examiner issued the second public health alert in a week, after 18 overdose deaths in eight days, likely due to fentanyl.

This week’s an inch and a half of rain is another serious setback for Ohio farmers already dealing with water-logged fields and delayed planting schedules.

Parts of the Front Range hit 100 degrees over the weekend, then woke up to snow on Tuesday. Meteorologists will track whether the enormous swing set a new record in the U.S.

The United Kingdom embarked on its mass coronavirus vaccination campaign on Monday. The person who received the first dose is 90-year-old Margaret Keenan.

Federal pandemic aid will help the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority cushion the blow dealt to its bottom line by coronavirus shutdowns. RTA expects to receive about $111 million from the CARES Act, CEO India Birdsong told board members Tuesday. That could help defray an expected cratering in revenue this year.

From his childhood in the Cincinnati Reds' clubhouse to playing outfield next to his father in Seattle, the MLB Network premieres a 90-minute film about...

Cuyahoga County and the City of Cleveland are planning millions of dollars in aid for tenants who haven't been able to pay their rent during the coronavirus pandemic, just as the city’s housing court begins to accept eviction filings after a three-month pause.

The hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine is in full force, with hundreds of vaccines in development and a handful already in clinical trials. But a local immunologist, Dr. David Canaday with the Cleveland VA, published a paper calling for researchers to set more realistic expectations for a vaccine’s potential effectiveness. Canaday said we shouldn’t expect perfection from any of the COVID vaccine candidates, and that their effectiveness will not be 100 percent.

The U.S. and China have called a temporary truce in their trade war, halting the increase in tariffs between the two countries — for now.

Without two Cleveland kids from Glenville High School, Superman never would've taken flight. Those two kids, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, fought for decades to get the recognition they deserved for creating the Man of Steel, which became a huge moneymaker for DC Comics- but not for them.