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‘A Conversation with Carla Hall’ coming up
AKRON, Ohio – A Conversation with Carla Hall is scheduled at Akron Civic Theatre. Hall – a chef, Food Network personality and author – will speak at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The event is a fundraiser for Akron-Summit County Public Library,...
What’s the chance your kid will really earn a college athletic scholarship?
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Early morning practices. Long trips to weekend tournaments. Money paid for lessons or team dues. For many parents and their children, the hope is that these sacrifices are more than just for the fun of the game -- that it will pay off with a college scholarship.
What’s going on with the Guardians’ hitters? What is to blame? – Terry Pluto
CLEVELAND, Ohio – I received this email from Jim:. “It has become obvious that Guardians hitters have gotten away from the hitting plan established by the hitting coaches at the beginning of the season. Now we’re seeing big swings and no hits with a few exceptions … Has the early success hitting home runs gotten into Guards’ hitters heads - thinking that initial approach works?”
Brewery in Cleveland marks 10 years, Lagerland, taco fests, Sawyer’s restaurant make our WTAM 5-minute food-drinks chat
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Butcher and the Brewer is commemorating 10 years, Lagerland is coming up, a pair of taco fests are scheduled in Northeast Ohio, and we got a chance to visit Jonathon Sawyer’s restaurant, Kindling, in Chicago. Here’s our 5-minute food-drinks chat with WTAM’s Bill Wills.
Akron Public Schools superintendent discusses the state of the district
It's back to school time for students and families. Most of the students in the Akron Public Schools return to classes next week. It is the second year for the district under the leadership of Dr. Michael Robinson. He accepted the role of superintendent in 2023. The district is facing...
Cleveland Metroparks moves forward with West Creek Reservation expansion
Cleveland Metroparks reached a deal with the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland over a 1.9 acre piece of land – known as Carmelita’s House – next to the West Creek Reservation in Parma. For reference, one acre is roughly the same size as a football field. The $250,000 purchase is one of the most “strategic pieces of real estate” acquired by Metroparks, according to CEO Brian Zimmerman. He said the move will improve access to the park.
New deputy police auditor will expand investigation capacity of Akron’s police oversight board
The independent office investigating police misconduct in Akron will soon be at full staff after the Citizens’ Police Oversight Board (CPOB) hired a lifelong Akron resident as its deputy police auditor. In late July, the CPOB offered the job to Keysha Myers, who will work alongside Independent Police Auditor...
Medina park is venue for 12th annual Rainbow Bridge Walk
MEDINA, Ohio – For many people, the loss of a pet can be just as heartbreaking as losing a human loved one and for the 12th year in a row, Char Arthur is organizing an event where community members can come together to support each other and remember their beloved furry friends.
Cleveland man pleads for return of his motorcycle after reporting it stolen
The joy Randleman said he once felt with his bike was robbed when he left his job as a caterer at Truss Event Venue on West 25th Street last Tuesday afternoon and found his ride had been stolen.
Warren man convicted of 1995 murder denied parole
A convicted murderer from Trumbull County has been denied parole. Mitchell Monday, 50, will remain in the Pickaway Correctional Institution serving a 19-and-a-half-year to life prison sentence for the 1995 murder of Mark Dixon. Monday was convicted and sentenced in May 1995 on charges of murder, aggravated robbery, aggravated arson,...
Gilmour vs. Mentor volleyball: Lancers set early tone in sweep of Cardinals
Gilmour brings a cavalry of hitters to the court every time it plays. The Lancers had that on full display Aug. 20 against Mentor. They had five players finish with five or more kills to record a sweep of the Cardinals. Gilmour improved to 2-0, while Mentor fell to 0-1.
Akron restaurant still dealing with issues from storm damage weeks later
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Local Mexican restaurant Don Jose in Akron, is still picking up the pieces after a strong storm system passed through Northeast Ohio earlier this month. The owner, Carlos Juan Hernandez, couldn’t believe the damage that was left behind. “Definitely a heartbreaking, shock moment because you’ve...
Moldy Mess: Cleveland community outraged over corner store conditions
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland man is frustrated with the conditions at his local corner store, Food Plus, on East 123rd and Dove Avenue. Alfonso Davis sent 19 News photos depicting mold and crumbling ceilings inside the store. “Nobody needs to be walking in this store, this is dangerous...
Cleveland mourns loss of community advocate Kwame Botchway
Community advocates are mourning the loss of Kwame Botchway, the 33-year-old director of Community Impact and Innovation for Cleveland Neighborhood Progress, who was found dead in his apartment on Cleveland's West Side Aug. 17. No cause of death was announced. Botchway, who led the organization's small business development and entrepreneurship...
Residents oppose connecting of two streets in Broadview Heights
BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio -- About 100 residents have signed a petition opposing the recent connection of two residential streets -- Amelia Drive and Tollis Parkway -- in the city’s northwest quadrant. Michael Armetta -- who lives on Falls Lane, a street that runs south off Amelia -- told cleveland.com...
Akron ready to start removing remaining lead water lines
Akron is closing in on the city’s goal of being lead free by 2027, according to officials. The city will being work on replacing most of its the remaining lead water lines in September. In the 1960s, Akron had 50,000 lead water service lines according to Water Bureau Manager...
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