Vic Gideon
Multimedia Journalist
Cleveland, Ohio
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Vic is an award-winning reporter
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The mass COVID testing site at the W.O. Walker Center in University Circle ends after a month, testing 25,000 since December 21st
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Cleveland Browns fans join Browns Backers groups in Cincinnati to root for Cleveland while in enemy territory
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Browns fans make resolutions for 2022, a Super Bowl appearance tops the list of hopes
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The Western Reserve Land Conservancy has purchased a 29-acre mobile home community that could link several east side beaches and open up access to Lake Erie
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Akron police said an officer fatally shot 58-year-old James W. Gross after responding to a domestic violence call.
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Multiple streets lights are out on Monticello and Trebisky Road on the South Euclid/Richmond Heights border and residents say it presents safety concerns
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A 43-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
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An early morning fire at a 16-unit condo complex sends three to the hospital and displaces all the building's residents.
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The mass COVID testing site at W.O. Walker in University Circle reopened after a day off for Christmas with traffic moving as quickly as the Omicron variant
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Brothers-in-law Brian Bailey and Jeff Brunson call themselves The Browns Brothers, setting up a tailgate every home game for their Browns "family"
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James Voos realized his athletic talent wouldn't get him to the NFL so he used his love of football and dedication to medicine to become the Browns Team Physician
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Police are investigating an early Thursday morning crash in Cleveland’s Union-Miles Park neighborhood.
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A 19 News photographer saw the brick porch of the Abell Avenue duplex crumbled to pieces,
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JACK Casino has opened Sleigh for the next four week, a holiday-themed pop up bar in the former VIP Lounge of the casino
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The Browns have had an up-and-down season but Cleveland can be thankful for their fans, consistently the best in the NFL
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The Meadows Turkey Bowl has exceeded $3 million dollars in funds raised for charity in its 32nd year of hosting Thanksgiving football in Hinckley.
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Jason Brown, a physician's assistant at University Hospitals, is the Browns representative for NFL Fan of the Year in 2021
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Ohio gaining momentum to become the 20th state to legalize marijuana but a local drug court judge doesn't expect it to lighten the burden on the legal system
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First blast of winter provides test run for snow season; ODOT has driver shortage but no supply chain issues
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Browns star Denzel Ward graduated from Nordonia High School and his impact still felt by the current team looking for a state championship
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Parma City Schools have rolled back their mask mandate, making it one of the latest and largest districts to make masks for kids optional
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Cleveland Mayor-elect Justin Bibb gets sworn in in less than two months and downtown business owners already say they want a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
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Colder weather means more risk of carbon monoxide poisoning as furnaces get restarted and fireplaces re-lit and, while we check batteries in smoke detectors as we fall back this weekend, getting a CO detector might save lives.
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Willie Lawson, known as Big Dawg Willie, puts on a uniform for every game and travels on the road as the team's unofficial 12th man
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Campaign literature cannot be placed in mailboxes and each municipality has ordinances on the size and placement of yard signs.
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Jill and Tony Timoteo had some extra wood while renovating their North Ridgeville house and put it to use in the front yard, making tombstones for Cleveland Browns quarterbacks since the team returned in 1999.
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Cleveland filmmakers say most movie sets are extremely safe despite the accidental shooting death of a cinematographer but expect airsoft guns and computer graphics to replace prop guns.
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The Cavs tip-off the 2021-22 home basketball season tonight against the Charlotte Hornets with a "Let Em Know" campaign with a t-shirt give-away.
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City Planner Phil Kidd plans to run every street in the City of Cleveland, documenting it in his blog "Every Street Cleveland," both for his work with Northwest Neighborhoods CDC and to take others on his journey.
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While speakers criticized the Lakewood School Board mandate of masks for children, teachers, and staff in the district, protesters rallied outside the meeting, waving flags and holding anti-masking signs.
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A 45-year-old man was shot early Friday morning in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood.
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Actor Ed Ackerman, a Columbia Station native who moved to Los Angeles in 2003 to act, lead a group of Browns fans to SoFi Stadium to watch the Browns and Chargers
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Joshua Gurto, 41, attacked and killed Sereniti JazzLyn-Sky Sutley on Oct. 7, 2017, according to Conneaut police.
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Target will move into the space formerly occupied by Whole Foods at Village Square in Woodmere
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A cold storage unit for biospecimens will try to heat up the Opportunity Corridor.
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DJ HazMatt writes songs and posts videos after every Browns game, the rapper in his third year with more than 40 songs.
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An electric motorcycle could drive Cleveland’s economy in the near future.
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Muni Lot Lager has two Browns fans known as Fist of Fury, Dominic Cruz and Jeremy Leyva, on the cans after a high school friend, Carlos Lopez, started producing the beer from his microbrew
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The man told troopers that the explosives were for “the eradication of animals” on a family farm in rural Ohio.
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Dawn Blue of Wadsworth is running 105 miles over 84 hours -- 21 five-mile runs every four hours -- to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project, culminating with an event Sunday morning.
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Parents at Cleveland's Wade Park School supported the CMSD's decision to keep masks on Cleveland public school students
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Browns fans start young -- parents are bringing their youngsters to games, igniting Browns passion for the lifetime
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The 2021 Browns home season kicks off with 68,000 fans in First Energy Stadium for the first time in almost two years with masking recommended indoors, tickets only available on mobile devices, and new menu items for fans
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Former Browns linebacker and current Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Dick Ambrose still roots for the team, judging this edition of the Browns to be playoff worthy.
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Dr. Anthony Muni fights coronavirus during the week, not afraid of a little blood Monday through Saturday, but, on Sunday, he bleeds browns and orange as a Browns super fan.
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The crash happened in the 260 block of East North Street.
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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport has opened a new ground transportation center, part of a master plan that includes $2 billion in improvements
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A Wadsworth man who jumped a fence at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport entered a guilty plea to criminal trespassing charges, a fourth degree misdemeanor, but had the prosecutor and magistrate persuade him to to plead not guilty and get legal council
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Judge Brendan Sheehan has a Violence Intervention Docket to help young adults charged with a gun crime while not using a gun in the crime in an effort to keep them from committing violent crimes in the future