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What is a Yondr pouch, and why are schools using them?
TOLEDO, Ohio — With social media usage among children increasing, so too are the numbers of distractions caused by cell phones – especially in the classroom. To combat this, some school districts nationwide are turning to devices such as locking cell phone pouches that aim to curb distractions posed by students having open access to their phones in schools. One such device is made by San Francisco-based Yondr.
Warm, sticky, scattered storms later
Skies will remain partly sunny on a warm, humid summer afternoon. High temperatures will peak in the mid-80s. A disturbance will trigger scattered showers and storms this afternoon and evening, with a few stronger storms capable of producing damaging winds and hail, primarily over the northern part of the state ahead of a sagging boundary.
Geauga County Master Gardeners holding two upcoming classes
BURTON, Ohio — Need some ideas for what to do with your soon-to-be gardening bounty? Check out the Geauga County Master Gardener’s summer classes, all of which are held at the Geauga County Extension Office, Patterson Center, 14269 Claridon-Troy Road, Burton, Ohio. Gardening 101 Series Part 4: Harvesting...
Family escapes house fire in North Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A family of five is without a home after their house caught fire in North Jackson. The fire started around 3 a.m. on Glenside Drive. One family member claims someone set their car on fire, which caused the house to go up in flames soon after. However, Jackson Fire has not determined the motive or what caused the fire.
VIDEO: Crews respond to crash near Sheetz gas station in Canfield
Crews with the Cardinal Joint Fire District and the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office are on the scene of a crash at the Sheetz gas station near Route 11 in Canfield. Dispatchers did not have any further information on the crash but confirmed both agencies were responding and on scene. A...
RESULTS: 2024 U.S. Senior Amateur Qualifying – Cleveland
It was a beautiful day for golf at Sand Ridge Golf Club in Chardon for the 2024 U.S. Senior Amateur Championship Qualifier. The rain held off just long enough for a one-hole playoff to decide the final two qualifying spots. But before that, Cincinnati native Robert Gerwin II claimed a...
Browns Announce Unfortunate Nick Chubb News to Begin Camp
It's been a big week for the Cleveland Browns as rookie and veteran players alike have finally reported to CrossCountry Mortgage Campus for training camp. There's an excitement in the air across the fanbase as the Browns head into this year's camp with one of their best rosters to date.
McDonald’s abruptly closes location after 40 years as fans find note on door – diners fear another ‘boring gray box’
A RETRO McDonald's has shut down after around 40 years to make way for a renovation, alerting customers with a note on the door. However, fast foodies fear that the new McDonald's will be drab. Customer Ted Talevski shared news of his local McDonald's closure in a Facebook post from...
Northeast Ohio weather: Feeling like Fall tonight; heating up for the weekend
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A cold front moved through northeast Ohio on Wednesday, ushering in a slightly-cooler, less-humid air mass. Expect overnight lows in the mid to upper 50s. Some inland communities may even drop into the lower 50s by Friday morning. With cooler air moving over Lake Erie, a...
Ohio gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.47 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.28 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the EIA,...
Marathon employee hospitalized after injury on Ohio River
SOUTHPOINT, Ohio (WCHS) — Company officials said a Marathon employee was hospitalized Tuesday after being injured aboard a vessel on the Ohio River. A statement from Marathon said the injury occurred near South Point, Ohio. The employee's identity and condition has not been released. "Our thoughts are with our...
19 Cadets to Graduate from Ohio Fire Academy on July 26
July 24, 2024, Press Release from the Ohio Department of Commerce: Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio Fire Academy (OFA) announces its second graduating class of 2024, which consists of 19 cadets from across the region. Members of this graduating class represent a wide range of backgrounds and diverse experiences. Fourteen members of this class are from Ohio, four are from Pennsylvania, and one is from Michigan.
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