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CLEVELAND, Ohio – Early reaction to Gov. Mike DeWine’s announcement that he will reject a grace period that would have allowed sale of intoxicating hemp beverages was that of disappointment Friday afternoon. DeWine’s plan to make them illegal with other hemp products beginning in mid March drew a...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A woman is dead, and a man is in critical condition after a shooting on the highway early Saturday morning. Cleveland EMS told 19 News that EMS responded to I-71N and the I-490 split for a reported shooting. EMS said a woman in her 30s was...

In a dramatic turn of events on the shores of Lake Erie, Cleveland's emergency response teams executed a swift water rescue after an adult male took a dangerous leap off the E.9th St. Pier. According to a social media post by the Cleveland Fire Department, the harrowing incident unfolded at 4:09 pm yesterday and was...

WESTLAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - Westlake Police arrested a man for his 9th OVI on Sunday evening. According to a release from Westlake Police, a caller had reported that a GMC Truck was driving erratically before striking “a few” utility poles in North Ridgeville. North Ridgeville Police also confirmed...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ohioans’ electric bills are about to jump again, thanks to unprecedented demand from data centers. For the first time, the state’s grid operator could not secure enough power for future need. We’re talking about what that will mean on Today in Ohio. Listen online...

A rare species has returned to the region after it was extirpated in Ohio for decades, and its numbers are increasing across the state. A fisher was spotted earlier this year on a wildlife camera at Cleveland Metroparks, and was identified by Wildlife Management Coordinator Andy Burmesch. This fisher sighting is the...

Jonathan Leissler, 44, of Stow, Ohio, pleaded guilty to wire fraud.

Kids grow fast, winter’s here— and it’s the holidays. So, Citadel of Faith Ministries in Maple Heights is opening its doors to families who need a lift for a children’s coat-and-shoe giveaway.

Marilyn Burns sat at her kitchen table on a cold December afternoon. As I entered her home, she greeted me with a hug. She was in the process of planning a brunch for some of her closest friends. “We are going to have salmon, salad, fruit, dessert and so many...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - An attorney representing Tamir Rice’s mother announced Friday that another law enforcement agency has fired Timothy Loehmann. Earlier this week, Samaria Rice’s attorney Subodh Chandra shared a report by Dragline which stated Loehmann was joining two departments in West Virginia. In the days...