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(Disclaimer: This article is an opinion piece of Kimberly F. Brown, known as Brown on Cleveland. The views are the sole opinions of Brown and not Newbreak or any of its affiliates. I have purposely omitted the names of each applicant.)

FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio – What began in 1985 as a young man’s way to carry on his grandfather’s tradition of making one new Christmas decoration every year has turned a Fairview Park neighborhood into an annual holiday destination. Bill McVicker and his wife, Diane, transformed the half-mile...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Traffic cameras have earned a bad reputation, at least among the drivers who are caught by them. But communities across Ohio are still using them and raking in fines. Even under statewide laws meant to strip the profit out of automated ticketing, 15 communities still use...

CLEVELAND — After a recent assault on a Cleveland paramedic made local and national headlines, a University Circle police officer is offering free self defense sessions for EMS workers and nurses. “The main objective here is to arm these EMT workers, EMS workers, paramedics with the ability to defend...

Former Bedford Mayor Dan Pocek has died, according to the city manager.

Two individuals have been indicted by a Summit County Grand Jury in connection with a deadly shooting that disrupted a birthday celebration at a Bath Township Airbnb rental. According to FOX 8, 18-year-old Derquan Edwards and 19-year-old Jashawn Stewart face 17 charges each, including murder and felonious assault....

I couldn’t agree more with the Rev. Marvin A. McMickle’s guest column from Friday, Dec. 5, “Those were the days… for whom? Certainly not everyone.”. Those were my thoughts exactly when I first heard MAGA spelled out as “Make America Great Again.” Great for whom? Great, if you were a white male, but for the rest of...

Half Moon Bakery, the popular empanada, sandwich and pastry shop, will open a spacious new café in downtown Cleveland. Owner Gerson Velasquez says that his newest venture is taking shape in the former Arby’s space on Chester Avenue at East 22nd Street. “This will be more like the...

FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio – Assault: Center Ridge Road. Officers at 8:38 p.m. on Dec. 1 responded to Kohl’s department store at the Westgate Shopping Center after an employee reported a physical altercation between two customers. Officers separated the two men, who gave conflicting accounts of how the fight...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Summit County Grand Jury indicted the two adults charged in the deadly shooting at an Airbnb in Bath Township. Derquan Edwards, 18, was indicted on a total of 17 charges, including, murder, felonious assault, tampering with evidence, and grand theft. Jashawn Stewart, 19, was...