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Accident during truck-pull leaves pit Jeep driver and 3 spectators badly hurt
Four people are recovering from serious injuries received during a Friday night vehicle accident at Wagler Motorsports Park in Greene County. The 7:15 p.m. incident, in which a Jeep rolled onto its side after striking three spectators, happened during the 28th Scheid Diesel Extravaganza truck pull and drag racing event. Two people from Tennessee,...
Lakewood climbing gym moving out of church basement into new, larger location
LAKEWOOD, Ohio — The Nosotros rock climbing gym is reaching new heights, both literally and figuratively, and is moving from its current home in a church’s basement into a taller and wider space by the end of the year. Nosotros will relocate from Lakewood Baptist Church on Detroit...
Ohio restaurants being hit by charming serial dine and dasher
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - Ohio restaurants are being hit by an "outgoing" serial dine and dasher. According to 614 Now,a serial dine and dasher has been hitting Columbus-area restaurants for several months, possibly a year, though it is unclear exactly how long. Although dine and dashing is nothing new to...
Ohio GOP Senate candidate plans new car dealership amid scrutiny of his businesses
Bernie Moreno, the Republican Senate nominee in Ohio whose past as a car dealer has been mocked and scrutinized by his Democratic rival, is preparing a return to the auto industry. In a recently filed personal financial disclosure statement, Moreno identified himself as a manager of two companies — including...
Ohio GOP legislator could be disqualified under law used to target trans candidates
Watch a previous NBC4 report on Ohio’s name-change law in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A Republican running to keep his Ohio House seat could be kicked off the ballot by a state law that also disqualified a transgender candidate for omitting their former legal name. The Mahoning County Board of Elections […]
New study finds record number of jobs in Ohio, but disparities continue
A new analysis of the working world in Ohio credited federal investment and wage improvement with record job numbers in the state, but said barriers still exist for some workers. Findings from the “State of Working Ohio” report by Policy Matters Ohio showed better recovery compared with previous post-recession times, and the thinktank said the […]
Dominick Kaple takes helm as new South Euclid-Lyndhurst Schools superintendent
LYNDHURST, Ohio -- On Aug. 23, for the first time in 13 years, the South Euclid-Lyndhurst School District began classes with a new superintendent at the helm. Former Superintendent Linda Reid announced her retirement during the last school year, and that retirement took effect Aug. 1. If you purchase a...
Highland Heights mayor gives update on city finances, projects
Highland Heights council members, citizens who serve on community committees, members of the media, and some residents recently attended Highland Heights Mayor Chuck Brunello Jr.’s, State of the City Address. He said, in an interview before the Aug. 22 address, that the city is slowing down on new projects,...
Broadview Heights residents sound off about opening the Amelia Drive-Tollis Parkway connection
BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Residents opposing the connection of Amelia Drive and Tollis Parkway sounded off to City Council Monday night (Aug. 26), even after council promised to close the connection. About 75 residents -- living on Amelia and nearby Falls Lane, Lydia Drive and possibly Elsa Drive -- attended...
10 most expensive homes sold in Euclid, Aug. 19-25
A house that sold for $249,900 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Euclid in the past week. In total, 19 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $135,911, or $106 per square foot.
Ohio has mandated schools follow the science of reading. Many southeast Ohio schools were one step ahead
JACKSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Sommer McCorkle knew early on that her son was behind in reading. “We had been working with a tutor, and I was working with him at home,” McCorkle recalled. As a curriculum director, she knew the importance of the upcoming third grade reading test. She wanted her son to do well.
Ohio paranormal researchers to discuss local haunted places at Bay Village library event
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio – Just in time for spooky season, the popular Ghosts of the Heartland: Exploring Ohio’s Haunted Places event is back at Bay Village library Aug. 29. From 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Ohio Researchers of Banded Spirits (ORBS) will present information about local haunted locations and share the history behind the spots.
Shaker Heights opts for two electric sedans in First CALL mental health response team rollout
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- With Chevrolet Bolt electric utility vehicles currently selling at lightning speed, City Council on Monday (Aug. 26) went with another EV option for the new regional First CALL mental health response program. Fire Chief Patrick Sweeney told council that since the police department took delivery of...
Hungarian Festival returns to Parma: Sun Postings
PARMA, Ohio -- Hungarian culture will come alive at Ohio’s largest Hungarian festival. The one-day event takes place from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 1) at German Central Park. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may...
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