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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - During the 40th Cleveland Division of Fire graduation on Friday, the family of Cadet Symeon S. Williams Sr., who tragically passed away during training, received a badge, helmet and plaque to honor his memory. On May 16, Cleveland Fire Cadet Symeon Williams was performing physical training...

A Cleveland man has been sentenced to a decade in prison for robbing an informant during a federal weapons investigation. Carl P. Lewis, 28, of Cuyahoga County, was sentenced to 120 months in prison after pleading guilty in May. U.S. District Judge Pamela A. Barker imposed the sentence, which includes five years of...

Play Bar & Grill filed a complaint and a motion for a temporary restraining order against the city in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas on Wednesday

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Attempted robbery: Cedar Road. At 9:05 a.m. Sept. 4, police were dispatched on a report of a possible robbery at the Shell gas station at 12404 Cedar Road. The male caller was the would-be victim. He told police that he walked into the gas station to...

The Northeast Ohio running community is shaken after a 24-year-old woman said she was brutally attacked during a run in the Rocky River Reservation.

SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio – A resident reported Sept. 1 that two pit bulls entered her backyard and attacked her dog. A responding officer spotted the loose dogs, and both began to charge at him, with one grabbing bite of his pants and bringing him to his knees. He was able to free himself with assistance from another...

EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The East Cleveland mayor fired the city’s deputy safety director after he allegedly crossed the “legal boundaries” for the role. Mayor Lateek Shabazz issued the letter of termination to Deputy Safety Director Mansell Baker on Friday. Shabazz lists the following incidents as...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Two people were shot outside a bar on Cleveland’s East Side early Friday, according to safety officials. Paramedics responded to Peoples Bar and Grill at 3614 E. 65th St. shortly after 1 a.m., EMS Commander Ellen Kazimer confirmed. Crews transported a 47-year-old man in serious condition...

(Disclaimer. This editorial is the sole opinion of Kimberly F. Brown, known as Brown on Cleveland. This piece is not the opinion of Newsbreak or any of its affiliates.) Maple Heights, OH. As violence continues to disrupt American cities, residents, business owners, and stakeholders are seeking answers. They want...

Fresh Fest enters its sixth year as one of Cleveland's fast-growing cultural events. Why it matters: The festival shines a light on the often-overlooked arts community in Cleveland's predominantly Black, historical Kinsman neighborhood. Driving the news: This year's Fresh Fest is Saturday from 1-9pm with hip-hop...