Snowed in and left guessing by Cleveland’s plowing plan: Leslie Kouba
Listen up, Cleveland leaders: Be forthright about what residents can expect for residential street plowing -- and do better. We can all acknowledge how Old Man Winter has been up to his beard in squalls. Even when my weather app tells me it will be ending in the next hour, all I see is continuous snow globe activity...
Seven Hills police department promotes de-escalating Blue Envelope program
SEVEN HILLS, Ohio -- The national Blue Envelope program is designed to help commuters with special needs communicate clearly to officers during motor vehicle operator interactions. Following a similar effort in Lakewood and Fairview Park, Seven Hills police department recently rolled out its own Blue Envelope...
Block on stolen credit cards thwarts hefty online jewelry sale: Orange Police Blotter
A woman reported she was buying groceries at Whole Foods Jan. 23 where she used the self-checkout. Continuing her shopping, she noticed before entering a nearby market in Cleveland that she was missing her wallet. She returned to Whole Foods and promptly blocked all of her credit and debit cards...
Car left running outside bakery stolen, recovered in Cleveland: Bay Village police blotter
On Jan. 24 around 9 am, a resident reported their vehicle stolen after leaving it running while inside Fragapane’s. Vehicle tracking technology indicated the vehicle was traveling near the Cleveland and Brooklyn border. Brooklyn Police briefly pursued the vehicle eastbound on I-480 before terminating the pursuit. The...
People Drive From All Over Ohio To Eat At This Legendary Restaurant
You know that feeling when you stumble upon a place that’s such a perfect blend of comfort, charm, and culinary magic that it feels like finding a unicorn in your backyard? That’s exactly what awaits at Gandalf’s Pub & Restaurant in Valley City, Ohio. Tucked away in...
Clevland, Ohio: 18-Wheeler on I-71 Nearly Causes Multi-Car Pileup With Last-Second Exit Move
Re-routing would’ve added less than 3 miles to his drive, but he decided to risk a dangerous maneuver instead. Cleveland-area commuter and Redditor /u/Danpool13 shared headshaking dashcam footage from earlier in January (Jan 20, 2026) to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing the headshaking moment this semi driver...
One shot in Cleveland parking lot overnight
CLEVELAND (WJW) — One person was taken to the hospital after an overnight shooting in Cleveland. The shooting happened at about 10:20 p.m. Sunday in the parking lot of the CMHA Kennedy Apartments on Bundy Drive. A FOX 8 photographer on the scene reported crime scene investigators collecting evidence...
‘Difficult decision’: Another local brewery shuttering its doors
CLEVELAND (WJW) — A local brewery announced it is closing its doors after nearly a decade in business. Working Class Brewery took to Facebook Sunday to explain what was described as a “difficult decision” to end operations at its 17448 Lorain Avenue location. “Economic factors, shifts in...
Homemade Pierogies At This Ohio Spot Are Always Worth The Wait
I’ve been chasing authentic Polish food around Ohio for years, and I can tell you right now that Little Polish Diner in Parma is the real deal. This tiny carryout spot doesn’t look like much from the outside, but the moment you catch a whiff of those fresh pierogies being made at 4 AM every morning, you’ll understand...
Masked muddy mattress marauders make mess: Strongsville Police Blotter
Vandalism, Royalton Road: On Jan. 10, police were dispatched a Royalton Road mattress store regarding a suspicious incident. An arriving officer talked to the caller, who said two masked juveniles entered the store and looked around before jumping on a mattress with muddy shoes. The store owner said there was...
