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10 questions with Paris Olympian and BMX rider Marcus Christopher of Lake Township
Lake Township resident Marcus Christopher will be competing on July 30 in BMX freestyle in the Paris Olympics. Christopher, 21, recently won a gold medal in BMX park riding at the X Games in California. Christopher, whose endorsements include Rockstar energy drink, is a top-ranked BMX freestyle rider. LAKE TWP....
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Balloon Classic plans to fill the sky
NORTH CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Balloon Classic is slated for this weekend with flights, fireworks and a drone light show. The Balloon Classic will run from Friday to Sunday at the Kent State Stark Campus. Aside from balloons, there will be food, vendors...
Cuyahoga County Fair Fills Fairgrounds with Six Days of Rides, Food & Entertainment
Yes, it’s that time of year again: the Cuyahoga County Fair opens its doors at the fairgrounds in Berea for a full six days of fair stuff. You probably don’t need to be told what that “stuff” is. Rides. Cover bands. 4H exhibits. Crafts displays. Unhealthy food. FUNNEL CAKES.
Four finalists present approaches for the Akron Innerbelt project
Dominic Moore-Dunson greeted residents as they approached a white poster colored in sticky notes. Pink. Green. Blue. Orange. The poster’s written prompt served as a pleasant entry point to discuss the Akron Innerbelt, one of Akron’s most damaging past failures: “What moves you? (physically, emotionally, mentally, spiritually, etc.)”
Some people with disabilities complain about lack of accessible parking at Blossom Music Center
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WOIO) - Blossom Music Center is one of the most iconic venues in Northeast Ohio. However, some people with disabilities say a lack of accessible parking spoiled their summer concert experience. 19 Investigates spoke with at least a dozen people who said they showed up to Blossom...
St. Edward athletes 'now get to be seen at the highest level'
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The St. Edward community is thrilled about the school’s new partnership with the Rock Entertainment Sports Network, according to athletic director Pete Kahler. Kahler told 19 News the move is a win for the school, as all 10 SEHS football games will be carried on...
Two Salem Regional facilities being folded into Akron Children's
As the old adage goes, the only constant is change. Changes will soon be coming to Salem Regional pediatric care facilities in Salem and Columbiana. "The Salem pediatric offices will be joining the Akron Children's Hospital primary care network," says Paul Olivier, VP of Mahoning Valley enterprises for Akron Children's.
Bodycam footage: Euclid police deal with rowdy crowds at church festival
We're getting a closer look tonight at what Euclid police officers had to deal with when trying to break up large groups of unruly kids and young adults near the Ss Robert and William Church Festival.
Local women’s football team will play for a championship in Canton
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A local women’s football team is almost at the top of the mountain, but their jobs aren’t done yet. The team will play in the championship game in Canton, Ohio. FOX19 NOW Photojournalist Jason Maxwell takes you along on their journey to this big moment.
Cleveland attorneys accuse man cleared in murder of carrying out ‘pattern of fraud’ as O’Malley launches probe
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Attorneys for the city of Cleveland on Thursday fired harsh accusations at a man who served 15 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, saying that Ru-el Sailor carried out a “pattern of fraud” in multiple courts over the last two decades.
Drunk driver crashes vehicle into another vehicle; motorcycle rider flees from police: Berea police blotter
BEREA, Ohio – Operating a vehicle under the influence: Front & Depot streets. An intoxicated Columbia Station man, 27, was arrested at about 8:30 p.m. July 21 after he caused a vehicle crash at Front and Depot. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans will hold practices in suburban Cleveland next month
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Houston Texans, who ended the Browns’ 2023 season in the AFC wild card round, will hold closed practices from Aug. 5-7 at University School in Hunting Valley, Ohio, the team confirmed to cleveland.com. Texans general manager and Lyndhurst native Nick Caserio played quarterback and...
Ohio city's new homeownership program offers $10,000 for down payment assistance
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio city's new homeownership program offers $10,000 for down payment assistance. According to WKBN, a new program called "At Home in Youngstown" aims to increase homeownership in the city. Per the outlet, it is a result of $5 million obtained through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
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