Seven Hills
LATEST NEWS
Cleveland Heights expungement clinic to help people with certain criminal histories clear records
The Cleveland alumni chapter of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity is hosting a free expungement clinic in Cleveland Heights Saturday. Depending on the conviction, people who have committed certain misdemeanors and felonies may be eligible to have their criminal records expunged, meaning it’s cleared from their record. This can be especially helpful for those looking for work because a criminal record can be a barrier to employment.
Bratenahl police chase ends in crash, arrest of 14-year-old, authorities say
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A 14-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday after the driver of a stolen vehicle led Bratenahl police officers on a chase that ended in a crash, authorities say. The pursuit started after a license-plate reader alerted police about a stolen Kia on Lakeshore Boulevard. When officers attempted...
Ohio Supreme Court orders East Cleveland to pay man police beat, locked in broom closet over $30 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that East Cleveland must pay $30 million to a man whom officers unlawfully arrested, beat and confined to a storage closet for four days. Arnold Black won a $20 million verdict against East Cleveland in 2019. Since then, the city...
Police confirm Medina County sheriff shot, killed woman outside sheriff's office
The Medina County sheriff shot and killed a woman Wednesday evening after she disobeyed an order to drop her weapons and appeared to charge toward authorities outside the sheriff's office, Medina Police Chief Edward Kinney confirmed during a press conference Thursday. The woman was identified during the press conference as...
Pan-American Masters Games volleyball hits the beach (photos)
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It was a beautiful breezy summer day at the beach on Lake Erie for some volleyball and that’s exactly what took place as part of the Pan-American Masters Games on Thursday morning. Dozens of men’s and women’s teams gathered at the Wendy Park volleyball courts...
New data says mortgage rates ‘are headed in the right direction’
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- U.S mortgage rates have been falling as of late, and are now the lowest they’ve been since mid-March. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was 6.77% Thursday, according to Freddie Mac, a government-sponsored home-loan agency. Down from 6.89% last week. Rates on a 15-year fixed mortgage were 6.05%, down from 6.17%.
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 ...
BB FOLK brings modern mercantile store to Cleveland’s West Side
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s easy to rely on the same online retailers or big-box stores when shopping for gifts, apparel and other non-essential items. BB FOLK, a modern mercantile shop on Cleveland’s West Side, is hoping to provide a niche to the community retail market by stocking brands you likely can’t find anywhere else. Apparel, personal care items, gifts, pet essentials, pantry items and beyond are available, so there’s a little bit of everything inside the charming shop.
Tri-C Announces New Executive Director of Athletics
Anthony Franklin to continue development of Triceratops sports programs. On Wednesday, July 17, Anthony Franklin assumed the role of Executive Director of Athletics, Wellness and Recreation at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®). Franklin, most recently the manager of Athletics, Wellness and Recreation at Tri-C's Metropolitan Campus, succeeds Anthony Cipollone, who...
Teen sentenced in Parma pet store theft
Markeze Terrell Mark Anthony Williams, 18, of Cleveland, was indicted in March on felony counts of aggravated theft and tampering with evidence in the theft of an Olde English Bulldogge from the Petland along West Ridgewood Drive in Parma earlier that month.
New investment will turn decades of decay into new hope for a neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - “First thing is, a lot of abandonment,” said Cleveland Councilwoman Stephanie Howse-Jones of Ward 7 as she walks up on the old apartment building. “But now, with this investment, you know that it’s hope.”. The former Community Circle building on Hough Avenue...
Undrafted Browns Rookie Suddenly Has Plan B if Cut in Preseason
Finally, you can smell football in the air! Teams all around the NFL are beginning to prepare for the 2024 season as training camp begins. The Browns will start training camp on July 22, when rookies report. All vets will join them on July 23. Cleveland has set the bar high for themselves in 2024 after injuries took over last season.
'Who's Who in Black Cleveland' | 2024's edition will focus on politics, government
CLEVELAND — Dozens of Cleveland’s most prominent Black figures will soon gather to unveil a noteworthy book that has been in progress for nearly three months, highlighting their unique contributions and impact. The annual "Who’s Who in Black Cleveland" will return Monday, July 22, at the Intercontinental Hotel...
Mega Millions jackpot is $251 million; Thursday’s Ohio Lottery results
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions jackpot for Friday, July 19, 2024, is an estimated $251 million, the top lottery prize this weekend. The Saturday, July 20 Powerball jackpot is an estimated $91 million and the Classic Lotto jackpot is $13.1 million. Thursday’s winning Ohio Lottery numbers are:
Ohio GOP governor hopefuls use national convention as springboard for 2026
MILWAUKEE - Ohio Republicans eyeing the governor's mansion were unified on one point this week: The 2024 election isn't about 2026. But it also didn't hurt to spend several days in Wisconsin rubbing shoulders with their fellow Republicans − and in one case, getting the spotlight on a national stage. ...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.