“Nobody gets a do-over like this:” Momentum builds to claim Cleveland’s lakefront from Burke
The momentum to close Burke Lakefront Airport has reached a tipping point, with Today in Ohio podcast hosts suggesting the facility could cease operations within the next year or two. What was once considered a radical idea has now entered the mainstream of Cleveland civic discourse. “Burke sits on 450...
Lawsuit: Cuyahoga sheriff’s Downtown Safety Patrol supervisor beat, Tased unarmed Cleveland driver
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A former supervisor of the Cuyahoga County sheriff’s Downtown Safety Patrol unit permanently injured an unarmed motorist during a routine traffic stop, according to a civil rights lawsuit filed Monday. The complaint, filed by Kevin Kinds in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court, says then-Sgt. Timothy...
Cleveland police announce sobriety checkpoint
Heads up, drivers. The Cleveland Division of Police announced an upcoming sobriety checkpoint on Tuesday.
Mentor man sentenced to federal prison for failing to pay quarterly employment taxes to...
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A Lake County man was sentenced to federal prison for not paying required employment taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Michael Roberts, 38, of Mentor, Ohio, was sentenced to 24 months in prison by the U.S. District Judge John R. Adams, after a federal jury convicted him in April of...
3 questioned in stabbing of 15-year-old local girl
The Cleveland Heights Police Department is investigating the stabbing of a 15-year-old girl.
VIP Millions scratch-off ticket purchased from Circle K proves lucky for Cleveland man
Cleveland, Ohio – A Cleveland man is celebrating a major win after scratching off a $20,000 prize from the Ohio Lottery’s VIP Millions ticket. The lucky winner bought the ticket at Circle K #5664, located at 20220 Lorain Road in Fairview Park. After mandatory state and federal taxes,...
Cleveland brewery to permanently close its doors, one of many in Northeast Ohio area
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Bookhouse Brewing announced on Nov. 18 that it will be writing its final chapter, closing its doors mostly likely on Dec. 31, one of many business closures in the Northeast Ohio region. With its closing on Dec. 31, Bookhouse Brewing will be just a few weeks...
Fact Check: Waitress Megan Hollis Was NOT Arrested In Cleveland, Ohio After Flipping a...
Was Megan Hollis, a waitress in Cleveland, Ohio, arrested for flipping a table after customers left a $5 tip on a $304 bill? No, that's not true: This is not a real story or a real mugshot. The post circulating on social media originated from an Instagram account that warns "This page features satire and parody...
Authorities seize loaded handgun, detain suspect accused of making threatening statements at Cleveland Hopkins
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A suspect was taken into custody at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport on Sunday evening after making threatening statements about activity there. The Summit County Sheriff’s Department alerted Cleveland police that a man was experiencing a mental health crisis at the airport, according to...
Ohio school closings and delays for Wednesday
OHIO — Students at Parma Heights Christian Academy in Cuyahoga County will not attend class Wednesday, December 10, 2025, after the school announced it will be closed. The academy gave no additional details beyond the closure notice. The closing comes as many areas across the region are bracing for another snowfall...
