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Siblings charged in fatal Akron shooting, 1 still on the loose
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Two siblings face charges in Sunday afternoon’s fatal shooting of a woman in Akron, according to local authorities.. Akron Police Lt. Brent Bauknecht says 25-year-old Corvette Pope was arrested Tuesday in connection to the death. An arrest warrant has been issued for 19-year-old Denzel Pope,...
Mega Millions results for Tuesday, July 30, 2024; jackpot $331 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The winning numbers have been selected for a jackpot estimated at $331 million in the Tuesday, July 30, 2024, Mega Millions drawing. The numbers are 19-23-30-33-50 Mega Ball 25 Megaplier 2x. Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot is an estimated $154 million and the Classic Lotto jackpot is $13.6...
Watch highlights of the Browns and Deshaun Watson on Day 5 of training camp (Video)
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. Va. — The Browns had to adjust on the fly on Tuesday, moving their practice from morning to afternoon after a storm hit right as they were preparing to take the field. Once they did, it was a fairly competitive practice, with Deshaun Watson overcoming...
Three men indicted in $3.5 million fraud scheme
(WBFF) — A federal grand jury charged three men - two Marylanders - with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, among other charges, officials said. Amit Ahuja, 40, of Westminster, Kapil Gupta, 50, of Glen Burnie, and Priyanshu Walia, 39, of Cleveland, OH, allegedly ran a scheme where victims were made to believe their computers were compromised and payments needed for service or repair.
Camp Wise entranceway named for Federation’s third president
The family of the late Stanley B. Horowitz, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s third president, gathered with Jewish community leaders on July 23 as the entranceway to Camp Wise in Claridon Township was dedicated in his name. After a tour of the camp and lunch with campers, a ceremony...
Southeast Ohio History Center to host talk on the Battle of Buffington Island
ATHENS, Ohio — The Southeast Ohio History Center will host author David Mowery on Saturday, Aug. 3, at 2 p.m. as he discusses the Battle of Buffington Island, Ohio’s only Civil War clash. Ohio contributed more men per capita to fight for the Union in the American Civil...
Storms possible Wednesday and Thursday
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF1 tornado in Warren County near Morrow Tuesday morning around 1:40am. It was on the ground for 8.1 miles moving into Clinton County near Blanchester. They say the peak winds were 95mph. With that tornado, the National Weather Service has officially confirmed 65 tornadoes in the state of Ohio so far this year. That is the most ever on record going back to 1950. 1992 is second with 62 tornadoes and just last year in 2023 we had 60.
Ohio-based Big Lots names nearly 150 stores closing amid bankruptcy risk
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Big Lots, the discount retail chain headquartered in central Ohio, has identified nearly 150 stores that are closing this year amid speculation the company will file for bankruptcy. The chain shared plans in June to shutter 35 to 40 stores by the end of 2024, a filing the company submitted to […]
Ohio Democratic Party launches hotline for voters' questions
With less than 100 days until the November general election, a new campaign is trying to help answer questions voters may have before they head to the polls. The Ohio Democratic Party’s Organizing for Ohio Coordinate Campaign has launched a new hotline to answer questions residents may have about registering to vote and requesting an absentee ballot. They will also respond to concerns regarding polling locations. “The Organizing for Ohio Coordinated Campaign is fighting to make sure the voices of all Ohioans are heard on Election Day,” Mariah Gould, the director of the campaign, wrote in a statement. “We already have an unprecedented grassroots operation on the ground engaging with voters in communities across Ohio, and the voter assistance hotline is a critical tool to make sure Ohioans have the support they need before casting their vote this fall.” Ohio voters can reach the hotline by calling 844-644-8683, or 844-OHI-VOTE. The hotline is available 24 hours a day.
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