Ohio Mother Pleads With Judge Not to Show Leniency to Children Accused in Brutal...
An Ohio mother is pleading with a judge not to show mercy to two children accused of raping, beating, and strangling her 5-year-old daughter in a brutal September attack. Antavia Kennibrew, the mother of the victim, made an emotional plea in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court on Wednesday, urging the judge not to grant...
PET HELP: where to go if you need food or care in Northeast Ohio...
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The longest federal government shut down in American history isn’t only impacting people... it’s also putting more financial pressure for those with pets. Nearly 1.5 million civilian federal workers furloughed or forced to work without pay since the government shutdown on Oct. 1. About...
Mayor: Plan to Acquire AEP Building, Use for City Departments
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – A largely-vacant downtown Canton building looks to take on new life, if a plan espoused by Mayor Bill Sherer comes together. He tells WHBC News that the city is close to signing a deal with AEP Ohio to hand over the former AEP headquarters building at Cleveland Avenue and 3rd...
Two people arrested following high speed chase in Ohio
OHIO — Two people were arrested Thursday afternoon following a high-speed motor vehicle pursuit and foot chase involving the Ohio State Highway Patrol and local law enforcement agencies. The pursuit began around 2 p.m. on I-71 South near mile marker 230 in Strongsville, after troopers attempted to pull over a...
These Ohio Sandwich Counters Still Stack Them Higher Than Anyone Else
Ohio’s sandwich scene is a delightful journey through stacked creations of mouthwatering proportions. Here are six counters where the sandwiches reach new heights, each offering a unique taste of the Buckeye State. Slyman’s Restaurant – Cleveland. Slyman’s Restaurant, a Cleveland icon, is where colossal sandwiches...
Twinsburg dispatcher sentenced after guilty plea for prank call to resident
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A former Twinsburg dispatcher pleaded guilty Friday to telecommunications harassment after making a prank call to a resident in June. Stow Municipal Judge Lisa Coates fined Loretta Nash, 58, $150 and ordered her to avoid contacting the victim. She was also ordered to write an apology letter.
Northeast Ohio transit agencies waive fees, offer free service to SNAP recipients
Several Northeast Ohio public transit agencies have announced they’re lending a helping hand to Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program recipients who’ve been impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it was unavailable to continue benefits as of Nov. 1 due to a...
Akron man sentenced to 13 to 18 years for deadly 2022 shooting
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron man was sentenced to 13 to 18 years in prison for the deadly 2022 shooting of a 27-year-old man. According to a release from the Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich, 40-year-old Christopher Bailey was sentenced to 13 to 18 years in prison for fatally shooting 27-year-old Shawn Knox.
Deceased child’s ashes stolen; fight breaks out at Crunch fitness center: Middleburg Heights police...
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio – Theft: Engle Road. The ashes of a deceased child were reported stolen at about 7:30 p.m. from a storage unit at CubeSmart Self Storage, 6801 Engle. Someone cut the lock to the storage unit. Also stolen were two coats, a nail gun, several toys, a...
Police find two wanted men & narcotics in SUV in Middleburg Heights
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio – A wanted Akron man, 45, was arrested at about 11 a.m. Oct. 26 on Engle Road between Bagley and Sheldon roads. Police pulled over the man’s Chevrolet Trax after checking the license plate and learning that the vehicle’s owner, a 53-year-old Massillon man, was wanted for felony drug...
