Hair discrimination continues in Cuyahoga County after CROWN Act passes
Many Cuyahoga County employers are complying with a new law to prevent hair-based discrimination in the workplace, but some Black women are still hearing discriminatory comments about their hair, according to one of the law's chief advocates. The law, called the CROWN Act, passed in October. It requires employers to...
17-year-old accused of killing teen at Cleveland deli appears in court
CLEVELAND — Royal King, the 17-year-old accused of killing Jahari Stegall at the 185th Deli in Cleveland, appeared in court on Thursday morning. During an arraignment hearing, King entered a not guilty plea. A Cuyahoga Common Pleas Court judge continued King's bond at $1 million. In addition, King was...
Man seriously injured after being hit by crane on Cleveland’s East Side
CLEVELAND, Ohio - A 34-year-old man was hit by a crane at a plating company in Cleveland on Thursday afternoon, according to Cleveland EMS. The incident happened just after 3:00 P.M. at National Plating Corporation, located in the 6700 block of Hubbard Avenue. The man was in critical condition when...
Spirit Airlines is departing from Cleveland airport
After more than a decade at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Spirit Airlines has reportedly made the decision to stop all of their flights going in and out of the city.
Cleveland Mayor’s Vineyard Junket Blows $50K, Triggers City Hall Meltdown
City Hall’s travel tab is under the microscope after records showed Cleveland spent about $50,000 sending Mayor Justin Bibb to an economic forum on Martha’s Vineyard last August, covering luxury hotel rooms, rental SUVs, chauffeur services and a police security detail. The receipts, released only after a complaint...
Cleveland Police need help locating missing, endangered woman
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland Police are asking for help locating a missing and endangered 30-year-old woman. According to police, 30-year-old Megan Castillo was last seen on Wednesday, leaving the 4400 block of West 42nd Street in her brown 2011 Subaru, with Ohio license plate number JZJ-8760. Police said...
Cleveland Clinic named No. 3 hospital in the world by Newsweek for 2026
CLEVELAND — Cleveland Clinic has been ranked as one of the top five hospitals in the world once again. The Cleveland-based medical center took the No. 3 spot in Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals rankings for 2026, which evaluated over 2,500 hospitals in 32 countries. “Our model has endured for...
Cleveland Scam Surge: Slick Hustlers Drain Millions From Ohio Wallets
Scammers across Ohio are getting sharper, and the bills are getting uglier. From frantic phone calls to polished online investment pitches, fraudsters are rolling out voice cloning, fake bank representatives and cryptocurrency schemes to push victims into moving money fast. The result, officials say, is millions in...
Berea resident beats scammer posing as Spectrum representative
BEREA, Ohio – A scammer, pretending to be a Spectrum representative, tried but failed to steal $640 from a Woodmere Drive resident. The scammer called the resident at about 4 p.m. Feb. 20. He said that a promotional cable-TV plan in which she was enrolled was expiring. The scammer...
Cleveland Heights Man Says Cops Left Him Bloodied, Bruised After Ticket Stop
A Cleveland Heights man says a recent encounter with police turned violent, leaving him bruised and missing a front tooth. In a short video shared to a local Facebook page, he points to dark bruises on his face and what appears to be a gap in his smile as he describes being punched, kicked and stomped by multiple...

















