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More people turn to food bank after violent storms knock out power in Northeast Ohio
The Greater Cleveland Food Bank has seen an increase in demand over the last few days after severe Northeast Ohio storms left many without power for days. The Community Resource Center, the food bank’s food market, has especially seen higher numbers of people served over the past five to seven days, said Karen Pozna, the food bank’s director of communications.
Ohio taxpayers could claim unborn children as dependents, under new legislation
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Expectant parents in Ohio would be allowed to claim their unborn child as a dependent on their state income-tax return under newly introduced legislation in the Ohio House. Proponents say the measure would help Ohio parents afford the cost of a new baby, though critics say it’s a...
JD Vance finds new voice in favorite Trump megaphone: JD Vance in the news
Ohio Sen. JD Vance rediscovered his Truth Social account Wednesday morning, using one of former President Donald Trump’s favorite megaphones to launch a slew of criticisms at their opponents for the White House. Vance, who opened his account on Trump‘s Truth Social platform in 2022, had not been posting...
See all homes sold in Cuyahoga County, Aug. 5 to Aug. 11
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Cuyahoga County reported from Aug. 5 to Aug. 11. There were 359 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,460-square-foot home on Scarlet Oak Drive in Bedford Heights that sold for $190,000.
Navarre Man, 24, Killed in Stark County Motorcycle Crash Involving Fallen Tree
A tragic motorcycle accident claimed the life of a young man in Stark County early yesterday morning. According to Cleveland 19 News, the crash occurred around 12:40 a.m. in the 6800 block of Shepler Church Ave. SW in Bethlehem Township, taking the life of 24-year-old Devin Wile of Navarre. The...
Plus-size thrift store in Kent provides affordable, meaningful apparel
Excelty, a boutique-style, plus-size thrift store at 1110 S. Water St. in Kent, has created fulfilling memories for its owner and customers since its opening. Named after the phonetic pronunciation of XLT, owner Lisa Wojnowicz said she carries apparel up to 6X for women and 7X for men, all sorted by size and color.
Electrical issue dooms Mantua Potato Festival
The Mantua Potato Festival Association has canceled this year's festival, citing electrical issues, declining volunteer and vendor support, and financial issues. Andrea Selvaggio, chair of the festival association, said a variety of factors, including the cost of renting generators for the event, made it impossible to move forward with the 51st annual festival, originally set for Sept. 6-8. It is unclear if the festival will return, she said.
Maple Heights man arrested after multi-county chase with Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers
MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - A 24-year-old motorcyclist is accused of leading Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) troopers on a high speed chase through multiple counties last weekend. According to Sergeant Bridget Matt, troopers attempted to stop Charles Medley III on I-271 in Medina Township around 10 p.m. on Aug....
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