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To Your Health: Firework Safety
John Adams wrote his wife, Abigail that July 4th “ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires and illuminations from one end of this continent to the other, from this time forward forever more." Independence Day is almost here and many of...
Officer Who Fatally Shot Tamir Rice In Cleveland Resigns From His New Position As A West Virginia Police Officer
Timothy Loehmann, the former Cleveland police officer who fatally shot black 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014, sparking nationwide demonstrations, has resigned from a small-town West Virginia police agency, according to local officials. “As of July 1, 2024, Timothy Loehmann has resigned his position and is no longer an employee,” White...
Lake Street Drive to support ‘Good Together’ at TempleLive Cleveland Masonic
By the time a band reaches its eighth album, anything is on the table regarding the songwriting process. That was the case for Lake Street Dive, which returns to Cleveland for a show on July 9 at TempleLive Cleveland Masonic, when it came time to write what would eventually be its recently released studio effort, “Good Together.”
PETA Goes After NFL Team After Death of Mascot
News came out earlier this week that the Cleveland Browns mascot, Swagger Jr. had passed away. He was 5 years old. This prompted a statement by PETA executive vice president Tracy Reiman, per TMZ Sports. "Generations of breeding for a certain look have left bullmastiffs prone to hip dysplasia, ...
Suspect charged with shooting security guard four times on Cleveland’s East Side
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A Cleveland man is facing accusations in a shooting on the city’s East Side that left two people wounded. One victim, struck four times, worked as a security guard at the apartment complex where the incident occurred, a witness told police. Maurice Stearnes, 30, faces...
Cleveland Clinic launches new RPM and tele-ICU initiative with Masimo
Cleveland Clinic is working with Masimo on a new partnership focused on hospital-based remote patient monitoring and virtual critical care. The work will include the integration of Cleveland Clinic's critical care and non-critical care central patient monitoring platforms with Masimo's Hospital Automation platform, according to the company, in an effort to provide tools for clinicians that offer "enhanced situational awareness and clinical decision support for hospitalized patients, including the critically ill."
FBI probe of Cleveland gang leads to arrest on federal gun charges
CLEVELAND, Ohio — FBI agents arrested a man on gun charges amid an investigation into a gang that operates on Cleveland’s West Side. Jamar Colegrove, 32, is believed to be a member of the Bellaire Boys, who operate near West 130th Street in Cleveland’s Bellaire-Puritas neighborhood, according to court records.
Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Receives $1 Million State Grant to Support $7 Million Upgrade in Cancer Services
DOVER, Ohio — Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital is set to invest $7 million in its radiation oncology services, marking a major enhancement in cancer care for the Tuscarawas Valley. The Ohio General Assembly has demonstrated its support for the project by approving $1 million for the upgrade. The project,...
After tragedy at Giant Eagle, North Olmsted schedules meetings with business community
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio -- In the wake of the recent stabbing death of a child at Giant Eagle, North Olmsted leaders are reaching out to the business community. Mayor Nicole Dailey Jones said the idea to hold roundtable meetings with large and small business owners is twofold. If you purchase...
White Pond updates: Marijuana dispensary and Sikich out, new housing development underway
One business has left a building on White Pond Drive in Akron, and another has withdrawn its plans to build a new headquarters there. Chicago-based professional services firm Sikich moved one of its offices from the 274 White Pond Drive address in November to a Richfield office, said Jason Tuma, principal of assurance...
Husband and wife pastors divorce. Now their Alliance church is going up for auction
Pastors and founders of downtown Alliance church are divorcing after 32 years. The couple had founded the church and owned the property. Church and six other marital properties, including former Shaffer's Diner, will be auctioned in July. ALLIANCE ‒ A downtown church will be offered for sale this month, because...
Rock singer’s cancer diagnosis forces band to cancel tour
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ann Wilson from “Heart” announced the band’s tour has been postponed following her recent cancer diagnosis. Wilson posted a statement on social media platform X saying she recently underwent removal surgery that ended up being cancerous. “The operation was successful and I’m feeling...
Lorain police investigating high-speed, head-on crash on East 29th Street
LORAIN — Two people were injured in a head-on crash on Lorain’s south side early Sunday morning. Lorain police responded to the 1600 block of East 29th Street at 3:22 a.m. Sunday, according to a department news release. Police said an initial investigation found a blue 2003 Chevrolet...
Avon family forced out of home due to black mold, say insurance will no longer pay for hotel
AVON, Ohio (WOIO) - Black mold forced an Avon family out of their home for months. There house was deemed toxic and unlivable. Now, Adriane Defiore is just trying to keep a roof over her families heads. The family of five have been forced to throw out almost all of...
Kent Heritage Festival returns for 29th year on Saturday with music, activities
The Kent Area Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for the 29th Annual Kent Heritage Festival, which will be in downtown Kent Saturday, July 6, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. “The festival has grown immensely this year getting closer to its former size with a focus on small businesses and family activities after being smaller in scope and size over the past few years due to the pandemic," said Dennis Campbell, executive director of the...
Downtown Canton eatery honored with Wine Spectator's Best Restaurant for Wine Award
Wine Spectator is honoring a downtown Canton eatery and bar with a prestigious award. Grapes in a Glass, 575 Market Ave. N, is one of the recipients of the magazine's 2024 Best Restaurants for Wine Award. Wine Spectator, the world’s leading authority on wine, recently unveiled this year's winners. The...
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