Strongsville baker turned grief into the best cheesecake in Northeast Ohio
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Long before Messy Aprons & Company became one of the most talked-about bakeries in Strongsville—and before it earned the title of Best Cheesecake in Northeast Ohio from Cleveland.com—Melissa Simon was a kid in the kitchen, apron tied tight, baking beside her grandmother Betty Gibson. “We...
High-profile Willowick businessman, developer Rick Marucci dies
Rick Marucci, described as one of Willowick’s most high-profile, successful and dedicated business owners, civic activists and beloved residents, has died. Marucci, 70, died on April 16 surrounded by his family after suffering an unexpected critical medical event on April 5. According to former Willowick City Councilman Frank A....
Jeff’s Candy Shop opens in Willoughby with new sweets and flavors
The shop moved from Waterloo Road in Cleveland to the former Brandt's Candy building in Willloughby. door.
Driver dead after car plows into Parma home
PARMA, Ohio (WOIO) - A male is dead after the car he was driving plowed into a home Wednesday night. The crash happened at 7615 West 130th Street just before 6:00 p.m. The house was badly damaged. The age of the victim is not known at this time. According to...
What’s The “Deadliest” Stretch of Highway in Ohio?
- If you are driving through Ohio, you might think the biggest danger is getting a speeding ticket in a small town or dodging construction barrels that seem to have been there since the 90s. But if you drive in Cleveland, you know there is one specific stretch of interstate that defies logic: "Dead Man's Curve" on I-90, where the sharp turn has caused...
Parma woman sentenced to 24 months for hit-and-run death of 73-year-old woman
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — A 21-year-old woman who pleaded guilty to a deadly hit-and-run that claimed the life of a pedestrian on Cleveland’s West Side was sentenced to 24 months in prison on Tuesday. Back in March, Amanda Liepold, of Parma, pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide, a...
Winning ticket sold at local Ohio shop leads to six figure payout
Ohio Pick 5 jackpot claimed by trust after winning ticket
Holden Arboretum Races To Shield Northeast Ohio’s Hemlocks From Tiny Killer
Eastern hemlocks, the cool, dense evergreens that line ravines and keep headwater streams cold across Northeast Ohio, are suddenly under fresh pressure. A tiny invasive insect is creeping into more public forests, and researchers warn it could rewrite the script for understories and the wildlife that depend on them unless managers can quickly find resistant trees and scale up defenses.
Puppy formula recalled nationwide: FDA warning
A milk replacement for puppies is being recalled nationwide, and officials are urging pet owners to discontinue its use immediately, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
12 puppies rescued after being abandoned in Euclid park
EUCLID, Ohio — The nonprofit organization Euclid Pet Pals said it's in the care of 12 puppies that were found abandoned in the Metroparks. Euclid Pet Pals said they were found with nothing other than a sign that said "Free Puppies" The puppies are estimated to be 6 weeks...
