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Convicted of involuntary manslaughter, South Euclid man on the run again
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -This week’s Cuyahoga’s Most Wanted features a South Euclid man who is on the run from authorities again, after being convicted and serving time for involuntary manslaughter. According to Crime Stopper of Cuyahoga County, Tyrese Thomas pleaded guilty in 2022 to being one of two...
Cuyahoga County Council seeking to restrict public comment to 20 speakers
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County Council is seeking to start limiting public comment following several meetings in which nearly 70 people have taken to the podium, stretching meetings three or four hours long. At its regular meeting on Tuesday, Council will be introducing a resolution to amend its rules,...
Cuyahoga County to pay $300K to former jail inmate who was strapped down and beaten by corrections officers
CLEVELAND, Ohio— Cuyahoga County has agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit with a former jail inmate who was punched and pepper-sprayed while strapped to a chair. The officers who attacked Chantelle Glass both previously pleaded guilty to criminal charges and spent time in jail or prison. If...
UH Health Scholars Program first class wrapping up internship program
The first class to complete the entire eighth through 12th grade University Hospitals Health Scholars Program recently began its final summer of learning and mentorship. The four-week paid summer internship, hosted by University Hospitals’ office of community impact, equity, diversity and inclusion, will be held through July 12. University...
56 Social Café to open in former J. Pistone Market space
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio – 56 Social Café & Catering is opening in Shaker Heights this fall. The restaurant will take over the space formerly occupied by J.Pistone Market & Gathering Place. J. Pistone closed in June after 24 years of operation. If you purchase a product or register...
U.S. EPA steps in on Shaker’s problematic Lynnfield-Lomond sewer -- with a lot of money
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The long-awaited replacement of the Lynnfield-Lomond sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) will finally go out to bid later this year. Construction is expected to begin next spring. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
Want to retrace the path Ohio slaves took to freedom? We have an app for that
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Ohio Freedom Path app is a little over a year old. But the history it honors goes back centuries. The app was developed by three women who wanted people in Northeast Ohio to learn and understand the significance of the path American slaves took in search of freedom -- commonly called the Underground Railroad.
Solon council rejects plan to keep and relocate trash compactor at Liberty Hill Apartments
SOLON, Ohio -- Goldberg Companies Inc., owner of the upscale Liberty Hill Apartments, must remove the trash compactor it installed illegally on the complex last year. On Monday (July 1), City Council rejected a site plan and two variances Goldberg had requested. If you purchase a product or register for...
Water turned back on for Brunswick residents
BRUNSWICK, Ohio (WOIO) - Water was turned back on early Wednesday morning for Brunswick residents affected by two water main breaks, according to a Cleveland Water Department spokesperson. Both water main breaks happened on SR 303 (Center Road) in less than 48 hours of each other. The first is just...
Ohio gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.54 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.35 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 22 cents since last month. According...
Will mail be delivered on July 4 in Ohio?
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Why will there be so many empty mailboxes across the country tomorrow, July 4? On Thursday July 4, the United States Postal Service will be closed in observance of the Fourth of July, a federal holiday since 1870. On federal holidays, mail is not delivered, and Post Office branches are closed. […]
Guilty until proven innocent? Ohio’s upside down approach to justice in its anti-texting law: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A state appeals court ruled it’s up to Ohio drivers accused of violating the state’s new texting-while-driving law to prove at least one of the many exceptions to the law applies to their case. We’re talking about how that works, when normally you’re innocent until...
Kentucky, Ohio bald eagle population soaring just in time for July 4th
The symbol of America continues to thrive in the Bluegrass State and the Buckeye State. Just in time for the Fourth of July, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has announced that its 2024 annual spring survey, in a statement shared with the Dispatch, found a "robust" estimate of 841 active bald eagle nests, according to ODNR's Division of Wildlife.
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