Cleveland firefighters battle restaurant fire on East side
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Firefighters battled a grease fire inside a restaurant in the city’s University neighborhood Tuesday morning. Flames broke out at BurgerIM in the 11400 block of Euclid Ave. around 9:20 a.m. Cleveland Fire Lt. Mike Norman said there was grease in the hood of the stove,...
Officers warn the public of fake jail call scams
CUYAHOGA COUNTY — There’s a warning for families across Ohio: scammers are targeting parents with fake calls claiming their loved one needs money to get out of jail, but there is something you can do to protect yourself. When Deneen Rodgers discovered her daughter was in jail, she...
USS Cleveland commissioning will make Ohio history
The USS Cleveland will officially enter active service Saturday during a commissioning ceremony at North Coast Yard. Why it matters: It's the first time in history that a Navy warship has been commissioned in Ohio. Driving the news: The USS Cleveland (LCS 31) is the fourth Navy vessel to carry...
Tree-trimming crane tips over, damaging 2 Bay Village homes
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio (WOIO) - A tree-trimming crane tipped over on Monday afternoon and damaged two Bay Village homes, according to a police report. At around 3:06 p.m. on Monday, Bay Village Police officers responded to the 600 block of Kenilworth Road after a neighbor reported that a tree-trimming crew had an issue with
Parma police department planning levy renewal for fall ballot
PARMA, Ohio -- Residents can expect to see a Parma police department levy renewal on the November ballot. “The police department wants to thank residents in the past for their support,” Parma Police Chief Kevin Riley said. “This levy is critical to our police functions.”. Parma Safety Director Bob...
When severe pain left him feeling unheard, the ‘angels’ at Cleveland Clinic changed everything:...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — For nearly two weeks, Ramon lived with escalating abdominal pain that left him exhausted, frightened and searching for answers. The 68-year-old Bratenahl resident first sought medical help earlier this year, but his condition kept worsening while he struggled to find answers. The hospital he initially
Frost risk, midweek rain before weekend warmup in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Northeast Ohio is starting the week on a cool, quiet note, but the dry weather will not last long. High pressure will keep the region mainly dry through Tuesday night, with below-normal temperatures continuing for the first part of the week, according to the National Weather Service in Cleveland.
Shaker Heights cheerleader back dancing, preparing for graduation after life-saving amputation
She’s putting the final touches on her prom dress, mailing out graduation invitations and preparing for the next chapter of her life.
Parma Rushes Police Levy Lifeline Back To The Ballot
Parma is heading back to the ballot box with a familiar ask, moving to renew a two-mill police safety levy that city leaders say helps keep officers on the streets and aging cruisers and technology out of the scrap heap. Officials are pitching it as a straight renewal, not a new tax, and point to recent fleet and tech
Two men accused of killing Cleveland teen in drive-by plead not guilty
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Two men charged with killing an 18-year-old in a drive-by shooting last year pleaded not guilty. Daveon Strozier, 21, of Cleveland, entered his plea on Monday. He was charged with aggravated murder and other offenses after prosecutors said he and an accomplice killed Ricky Walker, 18, of Cleveland in
