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Northeast Ohio man charged with sixth drunk driving offense after crash
A 40-year-old Elyria man is facing a felony charge of operating a vehicle while impaired after police said he crashed his car in a construction zone July 20, marking his sixth such offense in fewer than 20 years. Willie Johnson was charged with operating a vehicle while impaired, a third-degree felony, and misdemeanor offenses of OVI refusal, failure to control, failure to stop after an accident and driving under suspension, according to an Elyria Police Department report. At 1 a.m., Elyria police were called to the 100 block of Cleveland Street where a crash occurred, the report stated. When officers […]
'That's not the solution': Euclid to consider charging parents for child's crime
The City of Euclid is considering an ordinance that would charge parents with a misdemeanor for lacking "parental responsibility" if their child commits a crime within city limits.
Rude homecoming leads to car theft: Euclid Police Blotter
EUCLID, Ohio – Here is the Euclid Police Blotter for July 15 to July 21. A man received a rude welcome home when he arrived July 15 at his apartment building on Brush Avenue. The man reported to police that as he walked into his apartment building, he was...
New Capriccio’s Restaurant to open in Solon
SOLON, Ohio –Capriccio’s Restaurant will open this fall in the former Fisher’s American Tavern in Solon. The former restaurant, which closed in May, is being reimagined as an Italian eatery. When it reopens it will have an 89-seat dining room and a 22-seat patio. If you purchase...
Akron police, SWAT standoff ends in arrest
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - An Akron man was arrested early Saturday morning following an hours-long standoff that involved a SWAT team. Akron police say officers responded to Akron City Hospital around 2:30 a.m. Saturday for a report of an assault. Officers say the 49-year-old woman told them her 39-year-old boyfriend...
Nestle’s Solon facility changing the way people eat
Solon is home to Nestle USA’s meals division, pizza and snacking division and Nestle Professional Solutions at 30003 Bainbridge Road. The company – gthe city’s second largest with 2,398 employees as of 2023 according to the city – has a vision to become sustainable by 2050 and “leave the world better than we found it.”
Northeast Ohio gets federal funding to go big on solar power expansion
New solar power projects are soon to come to Northeast Ohio following the awarding of a more than $129 million federal grant for renewable energy. The funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection agency is the largest grant awarded to Cuyahoga County since it adopted the charter form of government in 2011, Cuyghoga Green Energy Administrator Mike Foley said. The funds will be used to remediate brownfields and transform them into solar energy hubs.
Remembering the night 30 years ago that the Allman Brothers Band, Sheryl Crow and other H.O.R.D.E. stars jammed at Shooters
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The 1994 H.O.R.D.E. festival officially kicked off with a July 14 tour stop at Blossom Music Center show. However, hundreds of music fans -- in the right place at the right time the night before -- got to see something special when members of the high-profile tour featuring The Allman Brothers Band, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd, Screamin’ Cheetah Wheelies and an up-and-coming Sheryl Crow convened for a jam session at Shooters on the Water dock on the West Bank of the Flats.
Cleveland Mother Sentenced For Killing 3-Year-Old Son
Cleveland Mother Sentenced For Killing 3-Year-Old Son. A local mother learned her fate after being convicted of taking the life of her own son just a year ago. Timmeka Eggleton admitted to killing her son Curtis in June 2023. That same month she pleaded guilty to murder and several other charges.
300 cyclists to make way from Cleveland to Cincinnati in support of American Cancer Society
This week, the American Cancer Society’s annual Pan Ohio Hope Ride will see more than 300 cyclists trek from Cleveland to Cincinnati. The trip runs July 25-28. The first day will take riders 88 miles, from Cleveland to Wooster. The next day will see cyclists taking the 95-mile trek from there to Columbus. Day three will see the riders finish their 84-mile trek here in Dayton. Finally, the ride will close out with an 82-mile ride to Cincinnati.
Tri-C General Counsel Featured in ‘Community College Journal’
Jason Carter helps Tri-C navigate laws that govern two-year institutions. At community colleges throughout the nation, in-house legal experts help navigate the maze of state and federal laws that surround student rights, accessibility, financial aid, free speech and intellectual property. Jason Carter, the general counsel and vice president of Legal...
Browns front seven tabbed as best in the NFL heading into 2024
The Cleveland Browns have the best defender in the NFL right now — Myles Garrett. He won the 2023 NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award as he helped lead the Browns to an 11-6 record despite the loss of many key players. One thing that helped Garrett finally...
Guardians Drop Series To Padres
The Guardians dropped their series to the Padres following a 2-1 loss in the finale. Josh Naylor drove in the team's only run. Ben Lively got saddled with the loss as Cleveland has lost three of its last five games. Cleveland is still first in the AL Central at 59-and-39...
Browns Insider: Team is trying to get an extension for Amari Cooper done
Veteran wide receiver Amari Cooper held out of Cleveland Browns OTA practices and mandatory minicamp while looking for a contract extension. Cleveland has been trying to get something done with Cooper though they have not been able to at this point. Browns Insider Mary Kay Cabot reported that the team...
Assistant Vice President, Athletic Director Mark Corino Named to D2 ADA Board of Directors
CLEVELAND - Caldwell University Assistant Vice President and Director of Athletics Mark A. Corino has been named to the 2024-24 Board of Directors for the Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA). Corino, currently in his 37th year as Director of Athletics at Caldwell, previously served on the D2 ADA Board of Directors for multiple terms. The D2 ADA is the first organization of its kind to provide educational and networking opportunities; enhancement of acceptable operating standards and ethics; and establishment of the overall prestige and understanding of the profession of Division II athletics directors. For more information about the...
PFF Offers Impressive Rank For Myles Garrett On Top 50 List
The hype surrounding Cleveland defensive end Myles Garrett is a rarity for a Browns athlete since the team’s rebirth in 1999. Fans would have to go deep into the team’s history to find a player who has been lauded for their on-the-field work more than Garrett has after capturing the 2023 Defensive Player of the Year award.
Grading every decision of the Cleveland Cavaliers offseason so far
Despite initial rumors, the Cleveland Cavaliers have had a fairly quiet offseason. While immediate expectations suggested Cleveland would enter next season with a drastically new core, the Cavs have repeatedly committed to the young core and the supporting cast. Surrounding the Cavs, conference rivals have scrambled to catch up to...
Ohio Forecast: Warm Days Ahead with Potential Rain by Wednesday
Cleveland, OH – Ohio residents can look forward to warm temperatures this week, with a mix of clouds and sunshine. Monday’s highs are set to reach the lower 80s across the region, providing a pleasant start to the week. However, cloud cover will persist throughout the day. According...
Area schools join new athletic conference: Short Takes on the Westshore
Following the bouncing ball as more area school districts move from sports conference to conference. Last week it was announced that the Cleveland West Conference (CWC) has been officially established. The CWC is comprised of eight high schools and 10 middle schools in the greater Cleveland area, according to the press release.
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