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Deshaun Watson Left Stunned After Receiving Unexpected Summer Gift
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson just got a shiny new piece of jewelry. Watson received a state championship ring from a high school team that wanted to repay him for supporting its football team. The Glenville Tarblooders, who were among the schools present at Watson’s 7-on-7 Tournament ...
Browns' Deshaun Watson says Amari Cooper connection hasn't 'missed a beat,' even with WR not at team workouts
The pressure is on for quarterback Deshaun Watson this season, as he looks to play his first full season with the Cleveland Browns. After injuries, missed time due to suspension and inconsistent play, he has a lot to prove heading into 2024. Watson will need to lean on his offense,...
Suppression of statements sought by stabbing suspect
Jul. 18—LIMA — A video of the police interview of a Mansfield suspect charged in connection with a stabbing in Lima in March was submitted to Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Terri Kohlrieser on Thursday as part of a motion to suppress statements made during that interrogation. Rocky Hayner, 30, who is transitioning from male to female and has asked the court to be addressed as "Paris," ...
Euclid police searching for teen missing from Cleveland Heights for 8 days
EUCLID, Ohio (WOIO) - Euclid and Cleveland Heights police departments are asking for help in locating a teen missing since July 10. Officers say 15-year-old Amari Thomas was reported missing from the 1300 block of Brookline Road in Cleveland Heights. Cleveland Heights police say Amari was reported missing by her...
Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — Governor Jim Justice and WorkForce West Virginia announced that Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits are available to qualifying individuals living or working in Hancock, Kanawha, Marshall, Ohio, Roane, Wetzel and Wood counties. These counties were designated as major disaster areas by the President on May 24, 2024, following an official request by Gov. Justice. […] The post Gov. Justice, WorkForce West Virginia announce Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits are now available for communities impacted by storms and flooding April 11-12, 2024 appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
City of Wooster says chip seal layer will soon be applied to Oak Hill Road
The city of Wooster says a chip seal layer will soon be applied to Oak Hill Road, between Western Drive and West Wayne Avenue. This chip seal layer, which is a necessary part of the process, will be in place for one to two weeks before the final asphalt layer is applied.
Julia Child scholar performance kicks off 25th annual Ashland Chautauqua
ASHLAND — Julia Child famously said “a party without cake is really just a meeting.”. Though cake wasn’t on the menu Tuesday, Karen Vuranch — a veteran Ashland Chautauqua scholar — was a sweet substitute to the real Child. Vuranch, an Ashland University graduate, performed...
Street Cat Zine Fest is back with art, crafts and zines for its third year
CHILLICOTHE – Cheering and Waving Press will present Street Cat Zine Fest 8, taking place from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Scioto Township Hall, 164 S. Watt Street, featuring music and poetry from Southern Ohio. The event is free and open to the community. The organizer Stephanie...
Reynoldsburg couple that was found dead in home identified
For an earlier report on this story view the video player above. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline available 24/7. To reach the 24/7 Crisis Text Helpline, text 4HOPE to 741741. REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (WCMH) – Two people who […]
Chillicothe Schools to offer free breakfast and lunch
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – The Chillicothe City School District announced Wednesday that all enrolled students will receive free breakfast and lunch during the upcoming school year. The district will implement the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) as part of its participation in the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs. Under...
Columbus City Schools teacher kicked 5-year-old student, parents allege in lawsuit
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Parents are suing the Columbus Board of Education and a district teacher after she allegedly physically assaulted their 5-year-old. The student, who is an elementary student in the Columbus City Schools, was sitting on the floor in his Pre-K class on May 3 when a teacher tripped over him, according to […]
OhioHealth expanding Dublin Methodist Hospital, adding 200 jobs
OhioHealth plans to spend at least $200 million to expand Dublin Methodist Hospital and add 200 jobs. OhioHealth said that while plans aren't final, the company plans to add inpatient beds while increasing the size of the first and second floors. The hospital currently has 92 beds. There are also...
Akron Public Schools hires retired police detective as new director of public safety
Akron Public Schools hired longtime Akron Police Detective Alan Jones as its new director of public safety earlier this month. Jones, a 33-year police veteran who retired in June, will primarily be tasked with ensuring the safety of students, staff and visitors on all APS properties. He’ll also manage a staff of about 60 people, including school resource officers and non-police security personnel, and keep up with the surveillance and security technologies the district employs to monitor and maintain student safety.
See all homes sold in Medina, July 8 to July 14
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Medina reported from July 8 to July 14. There were 2 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,717-square-foot home on Westwood Drive in Medina that sold for $430,900. 352 W....
Cedar Point's Boardwalk Nights start Friday, bringing fireworks, daredevils and more
When massive parade floats start rumbling down the boardwalk at Cedar Point and the music swells, playing a signature soundtrack, you know Boardwalk Nights has begun. The Sandusky, Ohio, amusement park's annual monthlong party begins Friday and runs through Aug. 18 (excluding Tuesdays). Here's a look at what's happening this year.
Free vaccines available for 150 cats, dogs at East Cleveland clinic this weekend
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Good news for Cleveland and East Cleveland pet parents!. Free vaccinations will be available for 150 cats and dogs this weekend in East Cleveland. The vaccination clinic is happening thanks to a partnership between the Salvation Army East Cleveland and Cleveland APL. Plus, microchips for...
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