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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.
A Guardians-A’s trade for the power bat Cleveland needs to contend
The Cleveland Guardians have shocked the league this year by completely taking over the AL Central. They currently sit over 20 games above .500 and they haven't shown any clear signs of letting up. They've placed themselves in the perfect position to be buyers at the upcoming trade deadline and...
Stepmother of man killed in Akron mass shooting speaks about that tragic day
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Out of the 30 people who were hurt in the mass shooting on June 2nd in Akron, La’Teris Cook was the only one who lost his life. His family tells 19 News, they’re trying to figure out what their new normal is while they wait for police to find the person responsible.
ODNR offers special deer hunts on eight state nature preserves
COLUMBUS, OH – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Natural Areas and Preserves is holding special deer hunts at eight state nature preserves across Ohio during the 2024-25 hunting season. These locations were identified as areas where deer populations pose a threat to native plant communities. The division is offering both gun and archery hunts this year. Special gun hunts will be offered at Boch Hollow and Stage’s Pond state nature preserves. Lake Katharine State Nature Preserve will offer archery, gun, and...
H.L. Comeriato, staff writer at The Buckeye Flame, named national ‘LGBTQ+ Journalist of the Year’
From a jaw-dropping exploration of the rise of Ohio-based neo-Nazis, to a groundbreaking guide to navigating health insurance for LGBTQ+ Ohioans, to a smile-inducing walk around Cincinnati with an LGBTQ+ elder, H.L. Comeriato has explored an astonishing range of topics in their three years as staff writer for The Buckeye Flame.
Strongsville, Cleveland Water to investigate cause of 11 water main breaks on northeast side of city
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- The city and the Cleveland Division of Water will investigate why 11 water main breaks occurred last week on Jonathan and Courtland drives and Montclare Boulevard. That’s what city Service Director Joe Walker told cleveland.com Tuesday (July 23). The breaks occurred July 16 near the northwest corner...
Blossom Music Center warns fans of heavy traffic for Red Hot Chili Peppers' concert: Detour for Steels Corners Bridge closure
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — On Monday night, the Red Hot Chili Peppers will take the stage for a concert in Northeast Ohio. With the concert being sold out, Blossom Music Center is advising fans to arrive early and also warning of the new Steels Corners Bridge closure. SUBSCRIBE: Get...
WGAR’s Carlette Blake Gets Engaged On Stage.
Carletta Blake got engaged Friday night in what the PD/midday personality for iHeartMedia WGAR Cleveland (99.5) calls her “real life fairytale.” When George Birge called Blake to the stage during his performance of “Mind on You” at Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, she thought she was going to help him celebrate his first No. 1 single. But Blake’s boyfriend, Moses Bigler, had arranged with Birge to use the moment to propose.
21 people applied to represent Akron's Ward 8. Who are they?
Representing Ward 8 on Akron City Council appears to be a popular job. More than 20 people applied for the open seat vacated by James Hardy earlier this month. The applicants come from a variety of backgrounds, including former school board members, small business owners and account managers. Ideastream Public...
Guns used in Akron mass shooting June 2 linked to other crimes, police chief says
At least two of the weapons recovered from the scene of the June 2 shooting in East Akron that left one dead and injured 28 others have been linked to another crime in another city, Akron Police Chief Brian Harding said Tuesday. Harding declined to share specifics about the investigation during a late...
Custom-built Atwater home sells for $520K. Take a look inside
Three properties sold for more than $500,000 in Portage County during the week of May 20, 2024. One property on East Main Street in Kent sold for $800,000. Here is a list of the properties, and their sale prices: ...
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