He spent 45 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Cleveland must...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The city of Cleveland has agreed to pay $7.9 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the estate of a man who spent 45 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Here are five takeaways from Adam Ferrise’s story Thursday in cleveland.com and...
No injuries reported after Medina apartment fire
MEDINA, Ohio (WOIO) - The Medina Fire Department responded to an apartment fire early Saturday morning. According to a Facebook post, firefighters responded to an apartment building around 3:01 a.m. When they arrived, firefighters found heavy fire on the first floor and immediately stretched a hose line to attack...
Arriana Higgins sentenced to 8 to 10½ years in prison for killing Imani Tolbert
Arriana Higgins' voice shook and cracked as she spoke to the family of the 18-year-old man she shot and killed nearly four years ago. "To family, I would like to say, I know my words are meaningless right and I understand why, but I'm sorry," Higgins said on June 27. "To the judge, thank you for listening to my...
Decades-old amusement park arch moving to new location
CLEVELAND — A piece of Cleveland history is on the move. The Euclid Beach Park archway welcomed families to an amusement park on the shores of Lake Erie for more than 70 years. It's been a thought for years to move and restore the archway. Now, with hundreds of...
Councilman Starr Advocates for Independent Investigation into Cleveland’s Rainbow Terrace Explosion
In response to the devastating explosion at Rainbow Terrace apartments, Councilman Richard A. Starr is pushing for an independent probe into the June 23 incident. The explosion has left the Garden Valley property scarred, prompting concerns about maintenance neglect and housing safety inherited by its residents for...
Hero Tells Mom on Burning 3rd Floor: ‘Drop the baby, I am going to...
Absolutely gripping footage recorded during a recent apartment block fire shows a mother throwing her baby out from the third-floor window to a crowd of rescuers below. The arms of the rescuers envelope the falling child, and Cleveland news 19 reports that both mom and babe made it out unharmed.
Lakewood loses power again. What is being done about FirstEnergy’s ‘utter failure’?
LAKEWOOD, Ohio — Lakewood has experienced two power outages this week alone — one on Tuesday and another on Friday — leaving residents and even Mayor Meghan George increasingly frustrated. George wrote a letter this week to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio calling on state regulators...
The Piereogi At This Cozy Restaurant In Ohio Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Tucked away on Detroit Avenue in Cleveland, where the Lake Erie breeze carries whispers of Eastern European traditions, sits a brick Tudor-style haven that’s mastered the art of the perfect pierogi in ways that defy culinary gravity. The Harp isn’t just another Irish pub with a surprising pierogi prowess...
The Unassuming Deli In Ohio Locals Swear Has The State’s Best Corned Beef
Cleveland harbors a culinary treasure that has locals planning their lunch breaks days in advance and visitors rerouting their Ohio road trips. Slyman’s Restaurant and Deli stands as a monument to what happens when simple food is executed with unwavering dedication to quality. The modest brick building on the...
People Drive From All Over Ohio To Eat At This Old-School Restaurant
There’s something almost magical about finding a place that makes you want to drive across county lines just for a meal. Lucky’s Café in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood is exactly that kind of culinary beacon—a place where food enthusiasts willingly navigate highways and byways, GPS in hand, stomachs growling in...