WANTED: Do You Recognize Any of These Fugitives?

The Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for these men.

John D’Andrea, Lakewood Resident, Dies at 55

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Lakewood Animal Shelter.

Drunken Teen Driver Busted With Boxed Wine: Best of the Blotter

Here are some of the weirdest police reports and incidents from departments across the region.

GV Art + Design Opening on Detroit Avenue

World-renowned Etch-A-Sketch artist and his family set to open a brick-and-mortar operation on Detroit Avenue.

Year in Review: Lakewood’s Top Stories of 2012

Check out the top stories, and the links below to read what you may have missed in 2012.

LOOK: Lakewood Boys Basketball Season Tips Off

Boys to square off against North Olmsted at the high school on Saturday.

Most Popular Baby Names This Year? Katniss & Finn

If you're not a big reader, you may be wondering the origin of Katniss. Find out here.

Surprise Reunion from a Navy Dad, the Gift of a Kidney and an Inspiring Teacher: Patch’s 2012 Year in Review

What do you think were some of the biggest stories from Patch’s Ohio sites in 2012? Tell us in the comments.

5 New Year's Traditions: What are Yours?

Do you have any unusual New Year's traditions? Here's five common ones many follow.

Several Car Break-Ins Reported on East End

The following arrest information was supplied by the Lakewood Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

'Pawn' in Drug Conspiracy is the Fugitive of the Week

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is looking for information on Rocco Pandoli.

LOOK: Lakewood Girls Swim Team is Undefeated

Season continues Thursday with the Ranger Relays Swim Meet at the pool at Lakewood High School.

Shake-Up at the Lakewood Police Department

Retirements prompt openings, changes in the upper ranks of the department.

Blizzard Safety Tips from the Red Cross

Check out these safety tips for before, during and after winter storms.

City Issues Blizzard, Parking Warning

Residents reminded to move their vehicles off the major streets until at least Thursday.

Man Caught Smashing Car Windows on Cove Avenue

The following arrest information was supplied by the Lakewood Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

LOOK: Lakewood Boys Swim Team Starts Season in Style

Season continues tomorrow with the Ranger Relays Swim Meet at the pool at Lakewood High School.

UPDATE: Found Dog Returned to Its Owner

Dog found in a driveway on Lake Avenue, near Whippoorwill Drive, on Christmas Day.

Owners of Heideloff Mansion Look to Postpone ‘Historic Landmark’ Decision

At odds is historic preservation versus private property rights.

Blizzard Warning for Cuyahoga County

Blizzard could arrive by Wednesday morning to Cleveland area. Adjust travel plans accordingly.

Cribbs Twitter Rant: Justified? You Tell Us

Josh Cribbs used profanity in a Tweet after seeing fans bash the Browns after the 34-12 loss to the Denver Broncos. The Plain Dealer reported that he later deleted the tweet.

Joseph Mullee, of Lakewood, Dies at 71

The family suggests memorials to the Little Sisters of the Poor.

Jeanette Carney Dies a Day Before 96th Birthday

Lakewood resident was a decorator, writer and painter. She died Dec. 16.

Man Attacked With Kitchen Knife

The following arrest information was supplied by the Lakewood Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

'Armed Security' at Schools Part of the Future?

"The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun," the NRA's Wayne LaPierre said.

Suspected Shoplifter Found in a Dumpster

The following arrest information was supplied by the Lakewood Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

City Moving Forward with Recycling Bin Plan

The plan was approved as part of the 2013 budget earlier this week.

Is the Grocery Store Open on Christmas?

We’ve rounded up what’s open and what’s closed around Lakewood for the holidays.

City, Employee Unions Reach Tentative, One-Year Contract Extension

Council will be asked to vote on the extensions in January.

Do You Recognize These Wanted Fugitives?

The Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for these men.

Drunken Man Fights Police, Gets Tasered: Best of the Blotter

Here are some of the weirdest police reports and incidents from departments across the region.

New Year’s Eve in Northeast Ohio: Live Music, Dinner Specials, Masquerade Ball and More

Check out these great events in and around Lakewood.

Renacci, Mandel Accepted Thousands from NRA in 2012 Campaign Contributions

Open Secrets published a list of recipients of National Rifle Association campaign contributions that also includes Steven LaTourette, John Boehner.

Update: No Threat Found at Lakewood High School, Increased Police Presence Remains

Police were responding to a rumor of a threat. The school district said there is no validity to the rumors.

Look Inside One of the Biggest Homes for Sale in Lakewood

The home features hardwood floors, a fireplace and a large kitchen.

Winter Storm Could Be on the Way for Lakewood

Rain and snow—and lots of it—are expected to start Thursday.

Fugitive, Amateur Rapper Who Made Song About Evading Police, Captured

The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force took Anthony “Face” Willis into custody earlier this week.

28 Lakewood Properties in Foreclosure Scheduled for Sheriff’s Sale in December

Seven of these properties will go to bid on Dec. 24 and Dec. 31.

Trapper Jack, Jim McIntyre Are Off the Air, Plain Dealer Reports

McIntyre is a Lakewood resident.

Share your Cute (and Scary) Photos with Santa!

Spread some Christmas magic (or laughs) by sharing those adorable (or scary) pictures of kids sitting on Santa's lap here!