Fallen Mentor Police Ptl. Mathew Mazany honored 7 years after line-of-duty death
MENTOR, Ohio (WOIO) - The Mentor Police Department is honoring the memory of one of their own on the seventh anniversary of his line-of-duty death. Ptl. Mathew Mazany was struck and killed while assisting with a traffic stop on SR-2 eastbound near OH-306 on June 24, 2018. The 41-year-old officer...
Jeanetta Hallaman, ‘Ghoulardi’ star and Cleveland native, dies at 95
Jeanetta Hallaman, a Cleveland-native performer known for her role on Ghoulardi late-night show in the 60s, has died, a representative confirmed in a press release on Tuesday.
Family claims woman died after being brutally assaulted at North Royalton nursing home
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Bedford family is suing a North Royalton nursing home, claiming their mother died due to the abuse she suffered while at the facility. The elderly woman died soon after sustaining injuries, and now her two daughters are demanding justice. Linda Mercier was one of those...
Protest on Army anniversary an insult to those who put their lives on the...
Why would a true American choose to protest on a day to celebrate our brave U.S. Army forces on the Army’s 250th anniversary? What a way to show disrespect for our country. Ted Diadiun hit the nail on the head in his column Sunday (“Protest marches are full of sound and fury ... signifying nothing,” June 22).
2 firefighters injured after fire breaks out at Rocky River Brewing Company
Firefighters are currently on the scene of a fire at the Rocky River Brewing Company in Rocky River.
More than 50 people and 6 dogs rescued from Ohio’s Cuyahoga River less than...
An Ohio fire department rescued more than 50 people in just three hours — including children and six dogs who were thrown out of their rafts and kayaks on the Cuyahoga River during unexpectedly rough currents Sunday afternoon. The massive rescue effort came a day after a father and his 5-year-old son drowned after...
Greek Festival in Cleveland Heights: Dates, food, details
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio – The Greek Festival at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral is scheduled for four days in July. The fest is slated to be held July 24-27 at 3352 Mayfield Road. This year, the festival will support the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. In addition to...
I-Team: Arrest warrant issued after shooting with 7 victims
The FOX 8 I-Team has found that an arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect wanted for a shooting on Cleveland's east side that left seven people hurt.
Food Trucks Roll Into Lincoln Park for Tremont Food Truck Festival
Once unheard of, food trucks have now become ubiquitous, providing eats at all sorts of occasions and special events, and often becoming a steppingstone to a chef opening a brick-and-mortar establishment. In event more recent years, Food Truck Festivals have been popping up, giving people the chance to try multiple...
SWAT situation closes part of I-480
BROOKLYN, Ohio (WOIO) - There is an apparent SWAT situation unfolding Tuesday in the area of Tiedeman and I-480. Traffic camera footage shows a multiple car crash with authorities surrounding the scene. Law enforcement efforts appear to be centered around the driver of black pickup truck, which is damaged like...