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Mayor Justin Bibb goes public with $461M taxpayer-funded offer to renovate Browns stadium, asks Haslams to respond by Aug. 12
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Negotiations between Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb and Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam over a possible lease extension on the lakefront stadium reached a turning point Thursday, when Bibb went public with a $461 million offer toward a roughly $1 billion stadium renovation. Bibb, until now,...
Ohio restaurant group boycotts Paris 2024 Olympic Games over opening ceremony controversy
CLEVELAND — TownHall and three other Ohio restaurants announced via Instagram they would be broadcasting none of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games because of a display during the opening ceremony on Friday, which they said insulted the Christian faith. What You Need To Know. A restaurant group in Ohio...
Cleveland boxer Morelle ‘Mo’ McCane eliminated in close loss at Paris Olympics
PARIS — The dream of an Olympic boxing gold medal came to a devastating end Thursday for Cleveland’s Morelle “Mo” McCane. As the sixth seed in the 66-kg category, the 29-year-old Glenville High grad received a bye straight through to the round of 16. If you...
Wild And Crazy Guy in GLADA win at Northfield
Northfield, OH — Harness racing’s Great Lakes Amateur Driving Club was back in action on Monday (July 29) at MGM Northfield Park, with Wild And Crazy Guy (Crazed), the 13-year-old warrior, a handy winner for 19-year-old driver Braiden Rhoades. Making his 320th career start, the classy gelding won...
“It felt like a perfect fit” – Gianni Covelli speaks on his Bryant & Stratton College decision
On June 3, one of the Nordonia Knights best athletes in baseball and other sports, Gianni Covelli, declared his willingness to continue his academic and athletic career with Bryant & Stratton College. He currently weighs 170 and is a left-handed power hitter. Graduating with a 3.8 GPA at Nordonia High School in 2024, he played in the middle infielder position. Gianni Covelli shared his journey with our correspondent, Joshua Okeke, and revealed how his college decision was finally made.
Going for another gold medal! Cleveland native Lee Kiefer to compete in women's team foil final today at Paris Olympics
PARIS, France — Just days after winning a gold medal in the Paris Olympics during the women's individual foil, Lee Kiefer, who was born in Cleveland, has another shot at winning gold today at the Summer Games as Team USA competes in the final round for women's foil team.
Lebron James’ I PROMISE School kicks off new school year
AKRON, Ohio -- Students at I PROMISE School returned to class this week for the start of their new academic year. The school, an initiative born from a partnership between Akron Public Schools and NBA star LeBron James, operates on a unique calendar that sets it apart from other local schools.
Cleveland Browns don’t renew Aramark’s contract; more than 100 workers out of a job
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - More than 100 Aramark custodial workers have lost their jobs at Cleveland Browns Stadium. According to a letter from Aramark Facility Services sent to Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb, the company was just informed on July 26 their services at the stadium would not be needed after Aug. 1.
Travis Bazzana’s first homer comes in grand style for Lake County Captains
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Travis Bazzana knows how to make an entrance. Bazzana, in his third game as a professional, hit a grand slam for the Cleveland’s Class A Lake County Captains on Wednesday in the completion of Tuesday’s game that was suspended by rain. The No. 1 pick...
Aurora football preview: Strengths start on defense and experience — 2024 camp tour
AURORA, Ohio — For the success Bob Mihalik has enjoyed entering his 24th season at Aurora, including last year’s run to the Division III regional football semifinals, he can’t remember the last time he had a dozen starters back for a football team. “The last four or...
Local 74-year-old wins gold medal at Pan-American Masters Games
Age is only a number—especially when your goal is to stay fit forever. “If you can’t beat ‘em, outlive ‘em,” quips George Zehnder, 74, a retired pastor with St. Mark Lutheran Church in his home town of Chesterland. While athletes are currently competing in...
Cleveland native wins Gold: Darcy cartoons
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- LeBron James hoisted the Star Spangled Banner for the U.S. Olympic team in opening ceremonies for the 2024 games in Paris, now Cleveland and Dover natives have hoisted Gold Medals with 4 more Northeast Ohioans still competing for medals along with King James. Cleveland native Lee Kiefer...
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