Family preparing to file lawsuit after local firefighter killed while off-duty
Attorneys for the family of an off-duty firefighter, who was struck and killed last month by a suspected drunk driver while he was assisting a stranded motorist, say they are preparing to file a lawsuit in the case.
FAA administrator, Moreno say shutting Burke Lakefront Airport is a non-starter
The people with power to close Burke Lakefront Airport say that’s not going to happen — effectively grounding Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb’s push for change.
Delayed HUD funding leaves Cleveland landlords unpaid, tenants facing possible eviction
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Fifty-five low-income Cleveland households have gone without federal housing assistance since the beginning of August because of a funding delay that started in Washington and has worked its way down to their monthly rent payments. The households receive help through a federal program that provides ho
Parma Man, Loaded 9mm In Waistband, Crashes Car In Middleburg Heights Work Zone
A 21-year-old Parma man was arrested after police say he drove drunk with a loaded 9 mm handgun in his waistband and crashed his Nissan Sentra through a construction zone on Eastland Road near First Avenue in Middleburg Heights. The pistol reportedly slid from his waistband down to near his shin during the crash, and h
What should replace Heinen’s in downtown?
Those are the kinds of questions Cleveland leaders are now trying to answer following the closure of the downtown Heinen’s.
Cleveland police seek driver in hit-and-run involving wheelchair
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Division of Police Accident Investigation Unit is asking for help in identifying a suspect in a hit-and-run crash involving a wheelchair Friday. Police say the incident occurred on July 2 at 5:15 p.m., when police received a call about a crash involving a pedestrian...
Bedford Heights Firm Says $239K Copper Load Was ‘Hijacked’ in Oklahoma City
A Bedford Heights scrap metal company says a $239,000 shipment of copper it sent from its Solon Road facility never reached its destination, after a driver allegedly told the trucking company hauling it that he had hijacked the cargo near Oklahoma City. The copper has never been found. Joseph Krash...
Northeast Ohio’s weekend starts dry, but heavy rain won’t hold off for long
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Northeast Ohio will get a break from the rain later Friday that should last through most of Saturday, but it comes with an expiration date. Showers lingering mainly across southern portions of the region Friday morning should gradually fade, allowing clouds to break for some afternoon sunshine. Most o
Cleveland Builder Erases 20-Year-Old Felony, Now Runs $50 Million Firm
For more than two decades, a felony conviction from Shakorie Davis's youth trailed him onto every construction site he tried to walk, even ones his own company was building. This month, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine granted the 47-year-old Cleveland builder a full pardon, closing out a case that began when Davis stole a $300 g
Parma Police Search for Missing 80-Year-Old Woman as Hours Tick By
Parma police are asking for the public's help finding an 80-year-old woman who has gone missing from the Cuyahoga County suburb. Officers have not released additional details about when or where she was last seen, but they are actively working to locate her. What Parma Police Have Said So Far.
