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Three Cuyahoga County juvenile division prosecutors resign as more rape cases go unnoticed (cleveland.com)
Ohio teachers would have to job shadow at a business to renew licenses under Gov. John Kasich’s budget (cleveland.com)
Accused drug dealer locks keys in car, busted after calling police (WJW Channel 8)
Crime
FBI raids Strongsville-based international adoption agency as part of criminal probe (cleveland.com)
Cleveland teen Alianna DeFreeze died of stab wounds, blunt force trauma (cleveland.com)
Brooklyn High School employee possibly in inappropriate conduct with students (cleveland.com)
Man accused of shooting two teens in crowd watching fight in Cleveland (cleveland.com)
Man injured in shooting in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood (cleveland.com)
Reward offered for capture of Cleveland woman who killed puppy, skipped sentencing (cleveland.com)
Brook Park man accused of kicking his pregnant girlfriend (cleveland.com)
Garfield Heights man wounded by pellet gun in drive-by shooting (cleveland.com)
Eastlake police arrest woman in connection with theft of $2,000 worth of baby formula (News-Herald)
Akron man pleads guilty to raping 71-year-old woman (cleveland.com)
Teens accused of arranging attempted robbery in Cleveland Heights (cleveland.com)
Two pedestrians struck in hit-and-run crashes in Cleveland (cleveland.com)
Girl left home alone in Parma Heights while mother went to work, police say (cleveland.com)
Cleveland Heights High School student recorded special needs classmate using bathroom, posted it online, police say (WEWS Channel 5)
Elyria mom with extradition warrant facing child endangering charge (Lorain Morning Journal)
Police: Lorain man resists arrest; faces several charges (Lorain Morning Journal)
Sandusky police seize two kilograms of cocaine, three pounds of marijuana (Sandusky Register)
Cleveland / Cuyahoga County
Protesters and supporters of Quicken Loans arena speak at Cuyahoga County Council chambers
Head Start board insists it legally fired agency CEO — who remains on the job (cleveland.com)
Opponents, some supporters, of Q renovation plan pack Cuyahoga County Council meeting (cleveland.com)
Mayor Jackson says city will need another extension from the FTA on Public Square (cleveland.com)
Ed FitzGerald still has money in his campaign account. Here’s how he has been spending it (cleveland.com)
Missing 12-year-old girl found safe in Cleveland (cleveland.com)
Cleveland Humanities Festival illustrates how immigration has affected America (cleveland.com)
For 9th year, Cleveland Municipal Judges officiate weddings in Tower City on Valentine’s Day (cleveland.com)
City’s pavement management strategy will be ‘worst first’ (WOIO Channel 19)
Northeast Ohio mom who lost daughter hears her little girl’s heart beating in another child (WJW Channel 8)
Local news East
Chardon police looking for woman missing since Feb. 5 (News-Herald)
Immigrants in Painesville and elsewhere can take steps to protect themselves, leaders say (photos) (cleveland.com)
Two possible cases of voter fraud being examined in Lorain County (Elyria Chronicle-Telegram)
Local news West
Oberlin College president takes job at Pace University (Lorain Morning Journal)
Brecksville, Independence will hire administrator to run regional dispatch center (cleveland.com)
Akron / Canton area
City of Akron partners with Salvation Army to bring hot meals to Summit Lake (cleveland.com)
State
Suspect in killing of Ohio State student was being monitored by GPS, reports say (cleveland.com)
Ex-Rep. Dennis Kucinich says intelligence community schemed against Michael Flynn (cleveland.com)
Sen. Rob Portman says he listened to fierce critics of Betsy DeVos but ‘did my own research’ (cleveland.com)
Josh Mandel’s Senate campaign names Portage County chairwoman — but it’s news to her (cleveland.com)
Ohio GOP targets clean energy standards, efficiency rules (cleveland.com)
Cursive handwriting back in schools? Some legislators want to require it (cleveland.com)
2-year-old at center of Dayton felonious assault case has died (Dayton Daily News)
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