Cleveland police say bodies of two young girls were found in suitcases; investigation ongoing
CLEVELAND — One day after authorities found two people dead in the area of East 162nd Street and Midland Avenue, Cleveland Division of Police Chief Dorothy Todd held a press conference to provide an update on the investigation. According to Todd, the situation began just after 6 p.m. Monday...
This Unassuming Ohio Deli Serves A Corned Beef Sandwich So Big You’ll Need Both...
Sometimes the best things in life require a napkin in each hand and zero shame about your eating technique. Slyman’s Restaurant and Deli in Cleveland has been stacking corned beef so high that structural engineers have probably been consulted, and you’re about to discover why this place has locals lining up like it’s...
Fire damages Warrensville Heights building containing 4 businesses
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - Firefighters are investigating the cause of a building fire that damaged four businesses. One of those businesses is Whitmore’s Barbecue, a staple in the Cleveland area for more than eight decades. Sitaara Whitmore’s grandparents started Whitmore’s Barbecue back in 1942....
One person injured following stabbing incident in Ohio
OHIO — A 57-year-old woman was hospitalized following an overnight stabbing in Cleveland. According to the Cleveland Division of Police, officers responded around 11 p.m. Monday to the 1500 block of East Boulevard after receiving a report that someone had been stabbed. When officers arrived, they found the victim...
New SNAP work requirements take effect, impacting thousands in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND — New eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program officially took effect March 1, requiring thousands of SNAP recipients across Northeast Ohio to pursue work or risk losing their benefits. The changes stem from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, passed by Congress in summer 2025....
Lakewood high-rise apartment fire sends 2 to hospital
LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WOIO) - Lakewood firefighters say a fire Saturday morning sent two people to the hospital. It happened inside a high-rise apartment at 11900 Edgewater Drive. Firefighters added multiple people called 911 to report the fire and evacuations were underway as crews arrived. According to the department,...
Getting a handle on dysfunctional city finances in Cleveland Heights
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- With no municipal bond rating expected until the completion of two overdue annual state audits, the city’s new finance director recommends ongoing fiscal restraint. In his first monthly meeting with City Council’s finance committee on Feb. 23, Joe Brodzinski said the Ohio Auditor’s Office...
35-year-old shot in Cleveland’s Lee-Harvard neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A man was shot in the 15600 block of Harvard Avenue in Cleveland on Monday afternoon. The shooting happened just before 1:00 PM, according to Cleveland Police. The 35-year-old man was taken to a nearby hospital by Cleveland EMS in an unknown condition. This incident is...
Morning Digest: 2 bodies found in East Side neighborhood
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Cleveland area women reunite with baby they found in 1972
A Virginia woman has traced her beginnings to the Cleveland area thanks to the help of the historical researcher for Fairview Park.
