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CLEVELAND — Downtown Cleveland is expanding its summer event lineup in honor of Public Square's 10th anniversary. City leaders reminisced about how Public Square was a risk that paid off. Cleveland’s mayor said the events have built community over the past 10 years. Visit downtown Cleveland’s website to...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland may soon help struggling venues by giving smaller music and entertainment spots a break on the city’s admissions tax. Legislation sponsored by Councilman Kris Harsh would exempt live entertainment venues that sell 750 tickets or less from admissions tax. Currently, Cleveland collects a 4% fee on any tickets sold at venues with a capacity between 150 and 750.

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- A woman reported April 7 that while she and a friend were vacuuming her car at the Zoom Express Carwash on Mayfield Road, the friend slid into the driver’s seat and fled with the vehicle, leaving her behind. She said she had picked up the...

A Willoughby woman told the Ohio Lottery she is finally going to be able to retire after hitting it big on a scratch-off ticket.

CLEVELAND — Before he became a household name, Arsenio Hall was just a kid on Cleveland’s east side, putting on a talk show in his basement. “I did this show with folding chairs for my friends in the neighborhood,” Hall said. “My buddy Junior would sing to a record like on Soul Train, and then he’d be my guest and I’d interview him.”

A man was sentenced to prison on Monday for sexually assaulting a woman and her teenage daughter in East Cleveland nearly two years ago, prosecutors said.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOIO) -The Columbus woman accused of killing a 5-year-old foster child in 2024, was deemed competent to stand trials in a Columbus court room today. It was Feb. 14th, 2024 when Pammy Maye’s husband called 911 told dispatchers that his wife had just admitted to killing 5-year-old Darnell Taylor.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -Around 410 full-time Cleveland Metropolitan School District employees of about 6,500 total are losing their jobs as part of the layoff the state’s third largest school system announced last week, CEO Warren Morgan said Monday afternoon. The layoffs, combined with the closure of 29 of its 88...

Cleveland Metropolitan School District is seeking to lay off at least 410 full-time staff, more than half of which will be teachers union members, the district's CEO confirmed Monday. The job cuts come as the district prepares to close 29 schools next fall through a major consolidation plan, in an...

Councilman Mike Gallagher released a deputy overtime analysis and proposal showing that 40 additional hires could save $1.4 million in overtime annually at the sheriff’s department.