Five Cleveland teens arrested for vandalizing building, parents cited for curfew violations
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Five Cleveland teens were arrested overnight for vandalizing an abandoned building and throwing debris into the street. The suspects, ages 16 to 18, were arrested at the Rockefeller building at West 6th and Superior Avenue. The calls to the building came in around midnight Monday. Two...
Cuyahoga County Judge Leslie Celebrezze pleads not guity to felony charge
A Cuyahoga County judge was arraigned Tuesday morning and pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of tampering with evidence.
Three come in stolen car to sell stolen equipment at Mayfield Heights music store
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Officers responded to Guitar Center at the Golden Gate Plaza Dec. 16 and took two men into custody for trying to sell a stolen amplifier to the business. One of the men resisted arrest and had to be detained forcefully. While the suspects were in separate...
Leela James to help cook up ‘A Night of Holiday Soul’ in Cleveland
Leela James is ready to help you turn the page. The R&B soul singer will perform during “A Night of Holiday Soul,” a concert on Dec. 28 at Playhouse Square’s KeyBank State Theatre in Cleveland that also will feature Will Downing and AverySunshine. James said the seasonal...
West Side Market vendor claims retaliation for speaking to media about rat problem
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A West Side Market vendor says management is retaliating against him for speaking to the media about rats and poor conditions at the historic market. Jason Scott, who operates Greg’s Produce Stand, claims the Cleveland Public Market Corporation is pushing him out of his stand after he spoke...
Fire breaks out at downtown Cleveland apartment building
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Firefighters were called to Reserve Square Apartments for a minor fire on Christmas Eve. The fire was located in an apartment in the East 12th Street Tower. Crews were called to the building about 610 p.m. There were no known injuries. 19 News has reached out...
Cleveland Rents Are Going Up
Cleveland rents rose 2.2% year over year in November, putting the metro at odds with the national trend of falling prices.
East Cleveland schools released from state oversight after academic gains
CLEVELAND, Ohio — East Cleveland schools have been released from state oversight after improving academically, marking what officials call a “historic milestone” for the community. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce confirmed the decision in a letter to Superintendent and CEO Henry Pettiegrew II, ending...
15-year-old girl shot while walking in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A 15-year-old girl was shot while walking on Arlington Avenue on Cleveland’s East Side on Monday afternoon. The shooting happened around 1:05 p.m. Police reported receiving a ShotSpotter alert in the area of the 12900 block of Arlington Avenue. When police arrived on the scene,...
Cleveland neurologist, the world’s oldest practicing doctor, dies at 103
Dr. Howard Tucker, a longtime Cleveland neurologist and the world's oldest practicing doctor, has died. He was 103.
