Best Cheesecake in Northeast Ohio: Who are the winners?
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland.com readers have spoken, casting thousands of votes to determine the best place to get cheesecake in Northeast Ohio. After a week of enthusiastic voting, the results are in and dessert lovers made their favorites known. Congratulations to all 20 bakeries that made it into our...
Sagamore Hills Police Blotter: Neighbor Dispute, Unresponsive Male, and Theft on Morning Star Trail,...
SAGAMORE HILLS, Ohio – Between March 25 and April 1, 2026, the Sagamore Hills Police Department responded to several high-priority incidents including a neighbor dispute, a death investigation, and the theft of a safe from a local residence. These cases highlights the diverse nature of calls handled by officers in...
Why Lake Erie anglers are keeping their boats docked this week: NE Ohio fishing...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The April showers that bring May flowers have arrived with a vengeance, with April Fool’s Day thunderstorms shutting the good area fishing for at least a few days. Lake Erie was roiled up on Thursday. Its tributaries were overflowing their banks, and the weekend fishing forecast for walleye and...
Man found not guilty of deadly shooting on I-480 in Bedford Heights
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A jury in the trial for one of two men accused in the deadly shooting on I-480 in Bedford Heights, found him not guilty Friday. The jury trial for Michael Roman began Monday in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas and the jury got the case Thursday afternoon.
Scammers use South Euclid resident to purchase gold from US Mint
SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio -- A resident reported March 27 that his computer had been hacked, and his banking information was compromised. He claimed that he simply went to his computer one day and saw his cursor moving with his bank account page open. He said that his account had been...
Cleveland’s ER Shock: Black Women Treated For Assaults At Nearly Double The Rate
On April 1, 2026, Cleveland public health officials put hard numbers behind a painful reality in the city: Black women and girls are seeking emergency room care for assault injuries at far higher rates than other groups. The Cleveland Department of Public Health is framing the findings as “proof” that can guide where...
Ex-Lake County deputy gets three months in jail after attack on immigrant
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A former Lake County Sheriff’s deputy who admitted to targeting an immigrant during a drunken confrontation at a Medina County bar will spend three months behind bars. On Thursday, Medina County Court of Common Pleas Judge Joyce Kimbler sentenced Daniel Lajack, 48, to 90 days in...
2026 Dyngus Day festival to bring more polka, pierogi and piwo to Cleveland streets
CLEVELAND, Ohio — As we head into the Easter weekend, some Clevelanders are getting ready to trade pastels for red attire and break out the polka shoes for Dyngus Day. The city’s 16th annual Dyngus Day celebration dances back into Gordon Square from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday, April 6, turning Detroit Avenue into...
Cleveland Firefighters Charge Into Deadly Smoke On Garden Avenue
Cleveland firefighters pushed into thick, “deadly” smoke Monday evening, April 1, 2026, as they battled a house fire in the 2300 block of Garden Avenue and searched the home for possible victims, according to the local firefighters' union. Multiple ladder and engine companies were called in, and the chief of the...
3rd grader Brandon Ricca of Shaker Heights is a quarterfinalist in the ‘America’s Most...
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — At just 8 years old, Brandon Ricca is already making a name for himself with a paintbrush. He's turning inspiration from the iconic artist Bob Ross into impressive works of his own. The third grader at Boulevard Elementary School in Shaker Heights has been painting...

















