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Defense says woman accused of killing boy at grocery store is incompetent for trial
Marcia Thompson, a Florida mother claims she killed her husband Terry in self-defense due to repeated domestic abuse, so Court TV’s Julie Grant asks, should it matter how he died? Plus, more trending true crime stories. Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
FSU Baseball: Conner Whittaker selected by Cleveland on day three of MLB Draft
Florida State baseball is up to eight selections in the 2024 MLB Draft. On Tuesday, the Cleveland Guardians selected right-handed Conner Whittaker in the 15th round with pick no. 445. In three seasons at FSU, Whittaker appeared in 55 games and threw 175 innings. He made at least 17 appearances...
Offer suggestions for Climate Action Month programming
The Office of Energy and Sustainability plans to celebrate Climate Action Month at Case Western Reserve University this October. If you are interested or passionate about a book related to the environment/climate, submit your suggestions. Organizers will vote later this summer on a book from your suggestions to center Climate...
King Kennedy Community Center close to completion as construction starts on restrooms
Ravenna’s King Kennedy Community Center is one step closer to becoming what it was always meant to be: a safe gathering place for people of all ages. First erected as a small building in 1978 and enlarged about 20 years later, KKCC gained a gymnasium in 2022. Dollars meant for restrooms and a storage area, however, had to be used for a fire-suppression system.
“We feel like we were able to get a really good haul here,” Guardians wrap up historic Draft
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Guardians left Cowtown with who they hope will soon be ‘Best in Show.’. The organization had their first ever No. 1 pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, which they had just a two percent chance of getting. The Guardians selected a powerhouse hitter in...
Marshals, Akron SWAT arrest man wanted on drugs and weapons charges Tuesday
Members of the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested a 39-year-old Akron man Tuesday in connection to various weapons and drugs charges, according to a release. A warrant was issued for the suspect after four guns, cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl were recovered from a home on July...
Woman held against her will, assaulted in Akron apartment; suspect arrested: Police
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A man faces charges after allegedly holding a woman against her will and assaulting her, according to investigators. Akron Police Lt. Matt Whitmire says the woman told officers about her assault while at a local hospital around 2:47 p.m. Monday, July 15. Lt. Whitmire says the...
Wiers Farm recalls cucumbers distributed to Walmart stores because of Listeria
Wiers Farm Inc. of Willard, OH, voluntarily recalls whole cucumbers with a pack date of June 5 and bagged salad cucumbers with a pack date of June 5 and June 6 after testing showed contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The company announced the recall on July 12, but the Food and...
Shaker Planning Commission sends Ludlow pre-K plans back to study hall
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Initial designs proposed for the new universal pre-K program in Ludlow school raised concerns from residents as well as the City Planning Commission earlier this month. The project will be among the first initiated through voters’ passage last year of a ballot issue funding an extensive...
Family of Willoughby woman who died by suicide sues mental health clinic and doctors, accusing them of neglect
CLEVELAND, Ohio— A Willoughby woman who took her own life had been released from a mental health clinic without medication in the days leading up to her death, according to a lawsuit filed by the woman’s estate. Laurel Nash, who suffered from schizoaffective and general anxiety disorders, was...
Jaylon Jennings found guilty after pleading no contest to multiple charges in 2023 Cleveland mass shooting
CLEVELAND — Jaylon Jennings, the 25-year-old man accused of a mass shooting in Cleveland's Warehouse District, pleaded no contest to multiple charges before his trial was scheduled to start on Wednesday morning. Court records show Jennings was then found guilty to various charges, which include attempted murder, felonious assault,...
Daisy Street Sale and Story Wars happening this weekend in Cleveland
Summer time is in full swing, and Cleveland and surrounding areas are booming with fun and affordable family events. Let’s see what is in store for the community this week. Join Council Member Deborah Gray and residents at the Ward 4 Community Festival on Saturday, July 20 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This family event will feature music, games, vendors, food trucks, dancing and free ice cream and snacks. The festival will take place at Luke Easter Park, located at 3090 Martin Luther King Dr. For more information, click here.
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