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Object on highway damages vehicles in spectacular fashion: Broadview Heights Police Blotter
On June 29, police were dispatched to I-77 regarding property damage calls from two drivers. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Katie Moon prepares to defend Olympic gold medal: What you need to know about Cleveland’s champion pole vaulter
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Olmsted Falls native Katie Moon is on her way back to the Olympics three years after claiming gold in Tokyo. Moon won the gold medal in the pole vault in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and she earned her second trip to the Olympics in Paris.
'That was a little slice of Polish-American culture:' Lorain's long-vacant United Polish Club razed
LORAIN — After generations of weddings, Christmas parties and steak fries, demolition started on the once-bustling United Polish Club. Established in 1913 and running through the early 2000s, the United Polish Club was one of several Polish ethnic clubs in Lorain, said Stephen Bansek, former Lorain clerk of courts and lifetime member.
Strongsville and Cleveland Water to Investigate Cause of 11 Water Main Breaks and Gas Line Damage in City’s Northwest Corner
The city and the Cleveland Division of Water will look into why 11 water mains broke last week on Jonathan and Courtland Drives and Montclare Boulevard. That’s what City Service Director Joe Walker told Cleveland.com on Tuesday (July 23). The breaks occurred on July 16 at Strongsville’s northwest corner. “I’ve never seen so many breaks pop at one time like that,” Walker told the crowd.
Tuscarawas County Dog Pound: 4 pit bull puppies die after being given rat poison
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio — Employees with the Tuscarawas County Dog Pound are investigating "a horrific scene of abuse" after four pit bulls died in the Wayne Township area last week. According to a Facebook post, dog wardens were called to Kaylor Road Northwest just south of Soehnlen Road Northwest...
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. Fan Ted Talevski shared news of his local McDonald's closure in a Facebook post from...
High School Summer Baseball: Zach Diedrick gets off to memorable start as Amherst no-hits Brookside
AMHERST — Zach Diedrick isn’t even officially a student at Amherst Steele High School, yet he’s already making an impact on the baseball field. The incoming freshman struck out seven in four innings Tuesday and joined teammates Brody Glick and Dylan Coughlin in pitching a no-hitter as the Comets defeated Brookside 6-0 in the Adrian Abrahamowicz Summer Classic.
MetroHealth CEO Airica Steed taking 'temporary' leave of absence
CLEVELAND — 3News has confirmed MetroHealth CEO Airica Steed will be taking a leave of absence from her role leading the hospital system. Sources say a memo was sent out to staff members indicating Steed would be stepping away from her duties. Derrick Hollings, Metro's executive vice president and chief financial officer, will take over her responsibilities on an acting basis.
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.
30 years ago, Akron residents fought Walgreens' opening in Maple Valley. Now, it's closing
Three decades after the controversial demolition of Maple Valley School and construction of the Walgreens that took its place, the pharmacy at 1303 Copley Road in West Akron is closing. Nathan Burruss, shift lead at the Maple Valley Walgreens, said the store will close at 3 p.m. Aug. 19. ...
Cleveland Clinic doctor saves life of choking co-worker
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland Clinic doctor used his life-saving skills to save a co-worker choking in the hospital cafeteria. Dr. Harry Kourlis, Director of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, was eating lunch when Jaida Evans ran up to their table and was “clearly in distress” and clutching her throat.
SUV rolls over in Poland Township neighborhood
Police, firefighters, and other first responders converged on a usually quiet neighborhood along the border of Poland Township and Struthers Wednesday morning. Just after 9:30 a.m., an SUV rolled over along Fifth Street near Knollwood Avenue. Firefighters had to remove a trapped occupant through the SUV's windshield. Fifth Avenue was...
Large portions of former Avon Lake power plant to be demolished in controlled explosions
AVON LAKE, Ohio -- Avon Lake’s nearly century-old power plant, closed since 2022, will soon look very different as officials prepare to implode two boilers. The Avon Lake Environmental Redevelopment Group, or ALERG, a subsidiary of Charah Solutions, within the next few weeks will implode large sections of the former power plant, including two boilers and precipitator buildings, the city announced Tuesday.
Warren man sentenced to prison and fined $45,000 for drug trafficking
A Warren man received a consecutive prison sentence totaling 10 years for drug-related charges. Antonio Smith, 42, of Lansdowne Avenue NW, Warren, was fined $45,000 after pleading guilty to four counts trafficking in cocaine, two counts possession of cocaine, one count each of possession of fentanyl related compound and having weapons while under disability.
Deshaun Watson Makes Surprise Reveal at Browns Camp
The Cleveland Browns are kicking off training camp this week. They will be down in West Virginia as they begin getting ready for the 2024 campaign. The Browns were slammed with injuries last campaign and that certainly limited their ceiling in 2023. One of those guys was quarterback Deshaun Watson, who had a displaced fracture to the glenoid in his shoulder.
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