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Passenger grabs steering wheel, causing crash on I-271
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- After a two-car crash in the Interstate 271 southbound lanes July 13, the driver of the at-fault vehicle said his passenger had grabbed the steering wheel, causing the vehicle to swerve into the next lane and strike the other vehicle. He said he did not know...
H.L. Comeriato, staff writer at The Buckeye Flame, named national ‘LGBTQ+ Journalist of the Year’
From a jaw-dropping exploration of the rise of Ohio-based neo-Nazis, to a groundbreaking guide to navigating health insurance for LGBTQ+ Ohioans, to a smile-inducing walk around Cincinnati with an LGBTQ+ elder, H.L. Comeriato has explored an astonishing range of topics in their three years as staff writer for The Buckeye Flame.
Heavy downpours ahead; here’s why it’s a good thing
CLEVELAND (WJW) — A few afternoon pop-up rain showers and thunderstorms are developing across the area. Coverage will be small and most storms will last between 10 and 20 minutes. It’s warm and muggy on Tuesday with highs reaching the mid 80s, feeling more like 90 degrees when you...
Studying the relationship of unhealthy teeth to an unhealthy heart, evolution of cancer, racial disparities for stroke survival: MediCLE
CLEVELAND, Ohio — This week in Cleveland Medical News ... researchers link unhealthy teeth to cardiovascular risks, studying the evolution of cancer and racial disparities for stroke survival. Rounding up medical research news from across Ohio. Unhealthy teeth, unhealthy heart. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Cleveland Cavaliers Scream Team auditions set
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Cavaliers are holding open auditions for the Scream Team dance crew. The high-energy, street-styled hip-hop performers with their breakdance stunts entertain fans during home games at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The team also performs at charitable and other events throughout the year. Eligibility. • Candidates...
Here are the 150 stars signing autographs at the National Sports Collectors Convention in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio – For five days this week, the International Exposition Center will become a giant Hall of Fame. Not just because of the cards and cases of memorabilia that will be on display. It will showcase many of the greatest athletes in multiple sports, along with favorite entertainers, coming in to sign autographs at the National Sports Collectors Convention, which runs Wednesday, July 24, to Sunday, July 28.
Cleveland State University Names Randall Deike, Ph.D. Next Vice President of Enrollment Management
Cleveland State University (CSU) is pleased to announce that Randall Deike, Ph.D. will serve as the University’s next vice president of enrollment management effective September 2, pending ratification by the CSU Board of Trustees at their next meeting. Dr. Deike, a respected leader and analytical thinker in the field...
Slavic Village housing crisis detailed in new film
“The House Next Door” tells the story through poignant, personal stories from people directly impacted by the mortgage crisis. In 2008, the mortgage foreclosure crisis laid waste to many communities, including the Slavic Village neighborhood in Cleveland. In 2017, director John P. Vourlis started working on a movie about the effects the crisis had on his hometown.
Cleveland City Council President calls for more police monitoring online after weekend of gun violence
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A neighborhood was plagued by gunfire over the weekend. In less than 24 hours there were three shooting in the Buckeye Woodhill section of the city. On Friday night, two people were shot and killed near Shaker Boulevard and E 108th Street. Darrian Bruster died at...
Jukebox to celebrate 10 years in Cleveland’s Ohio City with tropical patio party
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Jukebox in Ohio City is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a tropical-themed summer party. The bar and restaurant at 1404 W. 29th Street is celebrating a decade in business on August 4 starting at 2 p.m. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Time running out to buy time at Cleveland State
The clock’s ticking at Cleveland State University. July 31 is the last work day for an unknown number of staff members who took a buyout deal offered by the cash-strapped university. A day later, full-time faculty members must indicate if they, too, want to take the voluntary buyout. It’s all unfolding just before the fall semester begins Aug. 26.
How Extreme Heat Impacts the Heart
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - With summer here, many of us are getting outside more to enjoy the sunshine. But as temperatures soar, it’s important to remember how extreme heat can take a toll on our hearts. “People exposed to the heat or humidity tend to experience dehydration, and dehydration...
Cleveland man accused of murdering girlfriend enters not guilty plea
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland man faced a judge Friday in Cuyahoga County after a grand jury indicted him in the death of his girlfriend. James G. Drahos pled not guilty to the charges brought against him, court documents show, and was given a $1 million bond. The 59-year-old...
Cleveland Browns training camp capsule
CLEVELAND BROWNS (11-6) OPEN CAMP: July 23, Berea, Ohio LAST YEAR: Injuries threatened to wreck the Browns' season before a rescue from a couple of unexpected names: QB Joe Flacco found the Fountain of Youth from the futon and turned in a borderline miraculous four-game winning streak backed by Cleveland toothy defense and the 1-2 punch of Jerome Ford and Kareem Hunt. Flacco had three 300-yard games in five regular-season starts and averaged 323.3 passing yards with more than 2.5 TD passes per game. He took over when PJ Walker and rookie Dorian Thompson-Robinson failed to impress in trials as...
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