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'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...
More animals, greater health needs. Akron Zoo announces plans for new hospital
The Akron Zoo has unveiled plans to build a new $12 million animal hospital by 2026. Construction is set to begin in 2025, according to a press release from the zoo. The hospital will be located behind the Pride of Africa exhibit along Diagonal Road. The zoo is getting $1.75...
Man tires of disobedient child, breaks squirt gun in pool: Broadview Heights Police Blotter
On June 20, police were dispatched to a Scenicview Drive pool regarding a man pushing a juvenile. An arriving officer talked to the caller, who said a man had jumped into the pool, dunked his 9-year-old nephew, then broke the boy’s water gun. The officer then talked to the...
Unlicensed driver wrongly decides tailgating is a good idea: Brecksville Police Blotter
On June 16, police observed a weaving white Honda Civic traveling too closely behind a dark-colored SUV on northbound I-77. 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.
Massillon bodycam video shows arrest at center of federal civil lawsuit
MASSILLON – Police body camera video shows a drunken city man resisting arrest while being escorted out of his house last year before he and an arresting officer tumble after coming down the front steps and onto his front lawn. Lowell “Bo” Gower, 58, was taken to the hospital following the arrest and...
Salem BMV 'open for business'
The new Deputy Registrar of Salem’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles office wants people to know they are open for business. Hollie Smart tells 21 News that she’s been in charge of the office on East Second Street since the prior registrar left on June 29. Smart says there...
On the frontline: Cleveland Clinic program teaches barbers, beauticians to offer clients support for mental health concerns
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Black barbershops and beauty salons are where people get real. Stories about trauma, suicide, abusive relationships – barbers and beauticians hear it all from clients, many of whom haven’t sought professional help. What if beauty professionals were trained to do more than just listen?
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