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Man from Ohio was missing for two weeks after going hiking, searching for waterfalls
A man from Ohio is lucky to be alive after he was reported missing when he went hiking looking for waterfalls. A rescue team was able to find 48-year-old Scott Hern from Ironton, Ohio in Kentucky's Red River Gorge.
No music, no celebratory signs: What Ohio forbids for the start of recreational weed sales
Many Ohioans are likely planning to celebrate the start of recreational marijuana sales in the state, but don't expect a festival-like atmosphere at dispensaries. In fact, Ohio recently released guidelines for what the shops are allowed, and largely not allowed, to do to commemorate the start of the new recreational industry. ...
All-Daily Record 2023-24: Player of the Year Sammy Detweiler headlines boys hoops team
It was the season of the usual suspects in boys basketball in 2023-24. Hiland played at the state tournament for the third straight season, with Nick Wigton's double-OT buzzer beater in the Division IV state semifinals going down as one of the area's biggest shots ever. Norwayne became the first team in...
Powerball numbers for Monday, July 22, 2024; jackpot $102 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Monday, July 22, 2024, winning numbers have been selected for a Powerball jackpot estimated at $102 million. The numbers are 31-36-56-58-69 Powerball 20 Power Play 2x. The Classic Lotto numbers are 12-17-22-25-39-43 Kicker 074916. The jackpot is $13.3 million for the drawing on Wednesday, July...
See all homes sold in Lakewood, July 15 to July 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Lakewood reported from July 15 to July 21. There were 3 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,260-square-foot home on Mars Avenue in Lakewood that sold for $390,000. 1218 Ethel...
Ohio Turnpike warns of toll-collection scam
The Ohio Turnpike and other toll-road agencies in the northeastern United States are warning of fraudulent texts and emails purporting to bill motorists for unpaid tolls. “We are receiving calls from Ohio residents across the state who have reported receiving this text scam,” Charles Cyrill, an Ohio Turnpike spokesman, said Monday. “Many are not Ohio Turnpike customers.” A text message Mr. Cyrill provided as an example identifies the sender as Ohio Turnpike Tolls Services and advises payment of $9.75 to a bogus website “to avoid additional charges of $97.50.” The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission only uses paper invoices sent by the U.S. Mail to collect unpaid tolls, and sends emails only to its E-ZPass tagholders regarding account status, such as insufficient funds or a credit-card problem, the turnpike commission said in a scam warning.
Two-thirds of Ohio's DNC delegates are first-timers. Their job just got more interesting
Gavi Begtrup left his cell phone at home Sunday afternoon when he went for a walk with his wife and new puppy. He returned about a half hour later to find the phone buzzing and pinging with missed calls and text messages. ...
Akron city officials hold public safety press conference in wake of deadly mass shooting
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron city officials held a press conference Tuesday to discuss public safety nearly two months following last month’s fatal mass shooting. Officials discussed guidance in hosting safe public gatherings, lateral hires for the Akron Police Department and an update on the city’s gun violence response fund.
60-year-old man seriously injured in motorcycle crash Sunday in Goodyear Heights
A 60-year-old man was seriously injured Sunday after his motorcycle collided with another vehicle in Goodyear Heights, according to Akron Police. The victim was heading east on Onondago Avenue when his motorcycle collided with another vehicle that was travelling south on Mohawk Avenue at about 2 p.m. The 60-year-old was not wearing a helmet and was ejected from his motorcycle during the crash, a release said.
Metroparks officer, driver taken to hospital after car burst into flames during traffic stop
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland Metroparks police officer and a driver were rushed to the hospital late Monday when a car burst into flames during a traffic stop. This happened around 10 p.m. on North Marginal Road, near the E. 55th Street Marina. Cleveland Metroparks Director of Communications Jacqueline...
“Welcome to Social Security” live webinar
Case Western Reserve University’s benefits program will host a live webinar titled “Welcome to Social Security” twice in August. The sessions will be held Tuesday, Aug. 6, and Wednesday, Aug. 14. Both sessions will be held via Microsoft Teams from noon to 1 p.m. A representative from...
Poems of an Angry Feminist-Multimedia Performance Coming to Downtown Cleveland
The BorderLight Theatre Festival is coming to Cleveland, bringing a selection of performance art. Fatima Matar is the creator of Poems of an Angry Feminist, gracing the festival’s lineup with her powerfully-received, multi-media poetry performance at Cibrèo Privato. Matar will showcase 60 minutes of imagery and poetry containing...
Community effort: Kids have a place to play in St. Clair-Superior neighborhood
Three organizations in St. Clair Superior neighborhood and several supporting partners came together in the past year to improve their corner of Cleveland and give the neighborhood residents and children a place to play and gather. Their vision became a reality earlier this month with the opening of a pocket...
Violet Edge, A Magazine for Cleveland Creative Arts, Celebrates First Anniversary
For the past year, Cleveland photographer/designer Denyce Renee has been publishing a magazine called Violet Edge, dedicating to showcasing the work of the area’s creative communities in photography, fashion, music and art. On Thursday July 25, she’s throwing a party to celebrate Violet Edge’s first anniversary. It kicks off...
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