Justin Bibb

Speaking at a news conference Tuesday on police staffing and crime statistics, Bibb said his office was looking to speed up the city’s compliance with the 2015 consent decree.

The $10.7 million U.S. Department of Transportation grant would help Cleveland remake the street, adding a multi-purpose trail, a 6-foot-wide sidewalk, pedestrian crossings, benches, new trees and parking for bicycles and scooters.

Mayor Justin Bibb on Thursday said he intends to form a new, independent entity to run the market’s day-to-day operations, while retaining city ownership of the historic venue.

The plans announced Thursday propose a nonprofit to manage the market while the city would retain permanent ownership of the 110-year-old location; A new bill in the Ohio House could help alleviate the cost of prescription medications but advocates say their concern is the bill being stalled; and more stories.

The city would retain permanent ownership of the 110-year-old Ohio City location and form a new nonprofit to run the business.

New data released by a freshman Cleveland City Council member confirms an unwritten, unglamorous rule of city politics: Whether they like it or not, council members have become Cleveland’s de facto customer service department.

Drummond is a 33-year veteran of the force, starting on the city's West Side. He's been the interim chief since Mayor Justin Bibb took office in January.

Mayor Justin Bibb announced policy measures aimed at protecting abortion rights including a vow to make any related investigation a low priority; Akron city officials discussed plans for a citizen review board to hear residents' complaints about police officers.

The announcement is the latest move by a local Democratic official to support abortion access and minimize prosecution under the state’s six-week abortion ban, which went into effect after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last month.

Mayor Justin Bibb’s administration is putting $110 million away in reserve funds in a bid to gird for a future recession and boost the city’s bond rating.