Ohio bill would let expecting mothers use handicap-accessible parking spaces
Ohio lawmakers are considering new legislation that would allow expectant mothers to use handicap-accessible parking spots.
Fired jail lieutenant allowed to resign in $45K settlement with Cuyahoga County
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Former corrections lieutenant George Hughes, who was fired earlier this year when he was accused of sexual misconduct, will receive $45,000 and have his record changed to show he resigned as part of a settlement agreement with Cuyahoga County. The agreement allows both sides to deny...
Dr. Kriwinsky sentenced to 30 days in jail, fined $1,200
Dr. Jan Kriwinsky of Moreland Hills was sentenced to 30 days in the Cuyahoga County Jail and fined $1,200 during his Sept. 25 appearance in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas in downtown Cleveland. Kriwinsky, 69, had previously pleaded guilty to sexual imposition – a third degree misdemeanor – and...
Jury finds former Head Start teacher not guilty of assault
A jury has found a woman not guilty of assaulting a 4-year-old boy last year at his East Cleveland early learning center.
LIVE BLOG: Justice for Julian trial: Day 2
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - 19 News is providing a live blog of the murder trial for toddler Julian Wood. Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge John Russo is not permitting witness testimony in the Bionca Ellis trial to be seen in its entirety until after closing arguments. Ellis, 34,...
“An abject failure:” Teen’s 18 felony cases expose cracks in juvenile justice system
A Cleveland teenager’s 18th felony case has ignited a firestorm of criticism from Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Mike O’Malley, who’s publicly condemned Juvenile Court for repeatedly choosing probation over incarceration despite an extraordinary pattern of reoffending. “Look, 18 is a staggering number,” said Chris Quinn...
Morning drivers delayed on I-90 eastbound
Drivers said there are major delays Monday morning in multiple crashes on Interstate 90 eastbound.
Westlake school crossing guard dies after being struck by vehicle
Joe Lazar was struck by a vehicle on Sept. 11 while working near Westlake High School. Police said they did not learn of his death until this past Friday.
The Spot on Lakeshore in Mentor Has Abruptly Closed
After four bustling years, the Spot on Lakeshore (7272 Lakeshore Blvd.), a popular breakfast, lunch and weekend brunch spot, has closed. The abrupt shutdown was a surprise to most in the community. Chef and owner Zachary Bond announced the closure yesterday. “Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have made...
5-Year-Old Girl Brutally Beaten and Assaulted in Cleveland Field; Mother Says System Is Failing...
Kennibrew wrote that the boys beat her daughter until she was unconscious, sexually assaulted her, urinated on her and attempted to strangle her with her own shirt before leaving her naked and unresponsive. “I couldn’t believe what I saw in front of me,” she posted. “My daughter did not look like herself. She was...

















