Dan DeRoos
Reporter / Digital Anchor
Cleveland, Ohio
For Dan DeRoos, the Midwest is home. Dan grew up in Iowa and earned his degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from The University of Iowa. After a five-year stint as a reporter/bureau chief in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Dan made his way out west.
Working for CBS in Portland, Oregon allowed Dan a chance to experience life outside of his roots. However, the opportunity in Cleveland gave Dan a chance to get closer to home and back to the people of the Midwest.
Dan has been with Cleveland 19’s for more than 20 years now and is the station’s Digital Anchor/Reporter and "Chairman of the BigBoard."
Dan is an Emmy award winner for breaking news coverage and was recently inducted to the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Silver Circle Society.
Overnight, Northeast Ohio saw two incidents of deadly domestic violence that killed a total of five people.
With Glenville High School being removed from the OHSAA 2026 playoffs, University School is facing off against a different opponent.
A decision is expected Thursday from the Eighth District Court of Appeals regarding the Glenville High School football team’s participation in the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) football playoffs.
The battle over the Glenville football team’s eligibility in the high school playoffs continues to be battled on multiple levels in court.
This week’s Cuyahoga’s Most Wanted features a pair of suspects on the run after a lengthy human trafficking investigation discovered possible sex for hire operations.
Ohio early in-person voting is over, smashing previous records. Here’s how many voted in your county
Sunday was the final day for early in-person voting in Ohio for the 2026 midterm election.
There are just days before the Nov. 3rd election and records are being shattered for the amount of Ohioans voting early in-person at their county board of elections.
he Stark County Traffic Fatality Review Committee has released it’s third quarter numbers and the data shows the county has already equaled the number of death that is saw in 2025.
The North Coast Waterfront Development Corporation (NCWDC) released today what they are calling the “North Coast Master Framework,” to redevelop 50 acres in downtown Cleveland.
It was June of this year, when the Ashtabula County Sheriff’s Office tried to serve a warrant on 33-year-old Brandon Butts that turned into a hostage situation.
Ohio will have a new Governor for the first time in 8 years, after Mike DeWine leaves the office in January.
Today, the Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN) released its fatality report from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026.
The 10th District Court of Appeals in Columbus today, filed its unanimous decision saying the Ohio EdChoice program that gives scholarships to students to attend private schools is unconstitutional.
Frustrations for some drivers in Northeast Ohio are growing because they don’t feel the state’s gas tax holiday is providing relief at the pumps.
The race in the special election for Ohio’s open senate seat is its final stages.
On Monday, an Atlanta man fell out of the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia and died.
The Haslam Sports Group (HSG) and their development partner Lincoln Properties are yet again trying to gut the number of parking spots requested by the Brook Park Planning Commission for the new Browns stadium.
The headlines surrounding a sexually transmitted diarrhea illness are more alarming than the actual activity according to Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data.
The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is hosting a voter education series ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
Early voting in-person started this week at county Boards of Elections all over Ohio.
Ohio currently has 105 inmates on death row and hasn’t carried out an execution since 2018.
In four weeks Ohio voters head to the polls and two races are getting the bulk of the attention.
Two bills submitted by lawmakers in Columbus are considering suspending the state gas tax because of the prolonged high prices at the pumps.
This week’s Cuyahoga’s Most Wanted features a Cleveland woman wanted in connection to a December 2024 murder.
Today, the Cleveland City Council’s Safety Committee was presented the modernization plan to get all of the city’s fire and EMS stations up-to-date.
