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Culver's

Culver’s set to break ground on Cleveland Heights restaurant

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Nikki Gasiewski
Culver’s is set to open a Cleveland Heights location, with groundbreaking scheduled for next week.

News

Officials broke ground Tuesday on the Cleveland Riverfront Amphitheater, a 6,200-person venue...

Ground broken on 6,200-person Cleveland Riverfront Amphitheater

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Katharine Huntley
Officials broke ground Tuesday on the Cleveland Riverfront Amphitheater, a 6,200-person venue on the Cuyahoga River.

News

Lakewood City Council has introduced two ordinances that would allow speed cameras in school...

Lakewood council weighs speed cameras in school zones

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Emma Aken
Lakewood City Council has introduced two ordinances that would allow speed cameras in school zones and send the fines to a fund for school safety, such as crossing guards. Council is expected to decide in the new year.

News

19 News anchor Nichole Vrsansky

19 News’ Nichole Vrsansky recovering after colon cancer surgery, urges others to get screened

Updated: Nov. 10, 2026 at 1:22 PM EST
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By 19 News Digital Team
19 News anchor Nichole Vrsansky is recovering at home after surgery for colon cancer and is sharing her experience to encourage others to get screened.

News

Man found after leaving Summit County assisted living facility

Man found after leaving Summit County assisted living facility

Updated: Nov. 10, 2026 at 10:32 AM EST
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By Julia Thyret
A man who was reported missing from an assisted living facility has been found, according to police.

News

North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan

Funeral for North Royalton firefighter killed in the line of duty

Updated: Nov. 9, 2026 at 3:57 PM EST
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By Julia Thyret, Nikki Gasiewski, Emma Aken and Olivia Yatooma
The funeral for North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan was held Monday morning.

News

Injured North Royalton firefighter is recovering as community prepares for Ryan Milligan’s...

Injured North Royalton firefighter is recovering as community prepares for Ryan Milligan’s funeral

Updated: Nov. 8, 2026 at 1:18 PM EST
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By Nikki Gasiewski and Julia Thyret
The North Royalton Fire Department gave an update Saturday on the firefighter who was seriously injured while responding to a house fire that killed fellow firefighter Ryan Milligan.

News

"Walls of Love" supplies in Cleveland.

Walls of Love marks eighth anniversary with 100 locations offering free winter essentials

Updated: Nov. 7, 2026 at 2:12 PM EST
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By Madisan Green
“I’ve been that person and I’ve been in that situation and I know what it’s like to not have it.”

News

The city of Akron on Friday gave $2,000 each to 50 programs that work with Akron children, a...

Akron awards $2,000 grants to 50 youth programs

Updated: Nov. 6, 2026 at 5:34 PM EST
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By Isabella Roberts
The city of Akron gave $2,000 each to 50 programs that work with Akron children, a total of $100,000 that is part of the city’s push to prevent youth violence.

News

North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan

Funeral arrangements set for North Royalton firefighter killed in the line of duty

Updated: Nov. 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM EST
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By Julia Thyret and Nikki Gasiewski
The Ohio State Fire Marshal paid tribute Thursday to North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan, who was killed in the line of duty earlier this week.
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Community

Proposed Wallhaven Hop Shop would bring new investment, jobs, and community gathering space to...

Akron turns former fire station into ‘Neighborhood Destination’

Updated: Nov. 6, 2026 at 6:38 AM EST
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By Raymond Cotis
The city of Akron announced the former Fire Station 12 will be transformed into the Wallhaven Hop Shop, according to a press release.

Community

Elyria Police Department

Elyria to close roads for 5th annual race, says police

Updated: Nov. 6, 2026 at 6:35 AM EST
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By Raymond Cotis
The 5th Annual Lorain County Race to End Veterans Suicide (REVS22K) will close some roads to keep runners and participants safe, according to a Facebook post.

State

Toys and flowers sit beside a Maineville pond where 10-year-old Kamronbek Abdakimov drowned...

Maineville HOA denies memorial plaque for 10-year-old boy who drowned in community pond

Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 10:35 PM EST
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By Kennedi Cooper
A Maineville HOA denied neighbors' request to place a memorial plaque on a pond bench honoring a 10-year-old boy who drowned last month.

News

North Royalton firefighter dies in line of duty, 2nd firefighter seriously injured

Firefighter brotherhood bands together to aid North Royalton, Broadview Heights after firefighter’s death

Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 6:43 PM EST
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By Drayton Charlton-Perrin
Firefighters from 33 stations have been covering shifts in North Royalton and Broadview Heights after Monday’s fire that left a community without 36-year-old Ryan Milligan.

News

Josue Rodriguez

Lorain murder suspect turns himself in to police

Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 1:11 PM EST
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By Maya Morita and Julia Thyret
The man wanted for a deadly shooting in Lorain last month, turned himself in to the Lorain Police Department Thursday.

Events

Siren’s Curse [Image by Cedar Point]

Cedar Point announces opening date for 2027 season

Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 5:35 AM EST
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By 19 News Digital Team
Cedar Point recently announced its official opening date for the 2027 operating season.

News

North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan

Procession for North Royalton firefighter killed in the line of duty, governor orders flags lowered

Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 5:20 AM EST
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By Julia Thyret and Ashley Pomplas
A procession was held Wednesday morning for North Royalton Firefighter Ryan Milligan, who was killed in the line of duty earlier this week.

News

North Royalton firefighter dies in line of duty, 2nd firefighter seriously injured

Community honors North Royalton firefighter Ryan Milligan

Updated: Nov. 4, 2026 at 7:23 PM EST
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By Drayton Charlton-Perrin
The owners of Art Pro Graphics in Seven Hills are honoring North Royalton firefighter Ryan Milligan with signs to raise money and awareness for his family.

News

Peter's Store for Men in Chagrin Falls is collecting toys to replace the roughly 2,000 that a...

Northeast Ohio store collects toys after Salvation Army fire

Updated: Nov. 4, 2026 at 4:46 PM EST
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By Emma Aken
Peter's Store for Men in Chagrin Falls is collecting toys to replace the roughly 2,000 that a summer fire destroyed at a Salvation Army storage unit in Cleveland.

News

David Smerek

Mental health evaluation ordered for man accused in deadly shooting of North Royalton building commissioner

Updated: Nov. 4, 2026 at 1:07 PM EST
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By Nikki Gasiewski, Vasi Prokos, Ashley Pomplas, Keith Grant, Katharine Huntley and Julia Thyret
The man accused of fatally shooting the North Royalton building commissioner inside the service department, was ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation Wednesday.

News

Javyonne Stewart

Guilty plea from 3rd suspect accused in 2021 murder of 13-year-old Euclid boy

Updated: Nov. 4, 2026 at 12:12 PM EST
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By Julia Thyret
The third suspect accused in the 2021 murder of Maurco Toler, 13, of Euclid, pleaded guilty Wednesday in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas.

News

Ryan Milligan

North Royalton firefighter dies in line of duty, 2nd firefighter seriously injured

Updated: Nov. 3, 2026 at 6:20 PM EST
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By Julia Thyret and Ashley Pomplas
Officials confirmed to 19 News Tuesday that a North Royalton firefighter has tragically died in the line of duty and a second firefighter was seriously injured.

News

6-year-old girl on ventilator after hit-and-run crash in Toledo that pinned her under ATV

6-year-old girl on ventilator after Toledo hit-and-run crash that pinned her under ATV

Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 7:23 PM EST
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By Alexis Means
Mykayla Arrington has two broken legs and bruised lungs, her mother, Crystal Carter, said. Carter said doctors are concerned about her daughter’s brain function when she wakes up.

Community

Python rescued after falling through ceiling

Cleveland Animal Care & Control rescue fallen 8-foot python from ceiling

Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 4:15 PM EST
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By Raymond Cotis
Cleveland Animal Care & Control was called to solve a scare on Halloween night.

Community

Ella Garey, 4, was born with a rare heart condition and faces more challenges than most...

4-year-old girl with rare heart condition gets special letter from Bengals player

Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 3:01 PM EST
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By Sydni Moore
Ella Garey has spent much of her life in and out of the hospital. Despite it all, she is still joyful, energetic and full of life, according to her mother, Emily Garey.

Community

Adoption fees reduced to $28 all November

Summit County Animal Control reduce adoption fees for dogs

Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 9:28 AM EST
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By Raymond Cotis
Throughout the month of November the Summit County Animal Control is reducing adoption fees for all dogs, according to a press release.

News

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Ambulance driver abandons patient in Cleveland

Updated: Oct. 30, 2026 at 10:24 AM EDT
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By Julia Thyret
The driver of a private ambulance is accused of abandoning a patient he was transporting to the hospital earlier this week.

News

Family and friends gathered Thursday to release purple and black balloons in memory of...

Family, loved ones remember woman found shot to death inside Stow home

Updated: Oct. 29, 2026 at 10:12 PM EDT
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By Vasi Prokos
Family and friends gathered Thursday to release purple and black balloons in memory of 36-year-old Larretta Ann Allison, who was found fatally shot inside her home one day earlier.

News

Mike Lanham

Missing ‘endangered’ man last seen getting out of car in Portage County found safe

Updated: Oct. 29, 2026 at 1:34 PM EDT
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By Julia Thyret
Police said a missing “endangered” man last seen getting out of a car Thursday morning. was found safe around noon.

News

Layoffs go into effect at the Morton Salt mine in Lake County

Updated: Oct. 28, 2026 at 7:20 PM EDT
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By Julia Thyret and Katharine Huntley
Layoffs at the Morton Salt mine in Painesville Township go into effect Wednesday.

Cleveland Browns

Spencer Fano walks alongside James, a pediatric cancer patient.

Browns Give Back hosts fifth annual Halloween Fashion Show

Updated: Oct. 28, 2026 at 12:10 PM EDT
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By Ashley Holder and Zach Keenan
For one night, pediatric cancer patients forgot about worries while Browns players forgot about wins.

News

University Hospitals working to restore MyChart; appointments continue as normal

University Hospitals working to restore MyChart; appointments continue as normal

Updated: Oct. 28, 2026 at 11:55 AM EDT
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By Ashley Pomplas
University Hospitals (UH) shared a statement Wednesday that patients are still unable to access MyChart.

News

Richmond Heights water main break

Crews repair large Richmond Heights water main break

Updated: Oct. 28, 2026 at 11:04 AM EDT
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By Raymond Cotis and Julia Thyret
Cleveland Water Department crews fixed a large water main break Tuesday evening.

Community

Reese's Candies are shown in Carmel, Ind., Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026.

Reese’s names two local ‘trick-or-treatiest’ streets

Updated: Oct. 27, 2026 at 9:50 PM EDT
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By Raymond Cotis
Out of 150 top trick-or-treating streets in America, two Cleveland communities were recognized by the popular candy Reese’s.

News

Akron house fire on Sherman Street

Early morning fire damages Summit County home

Updated: Oct. 27, 2026 at 10:47 AM EDT
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By Julia Thyret
An early Tuesday morning fire damaged an Akron home.

News

Euclid house fire on E. 255th Street

Euclid firefighters investigate cause of house fire that injured resident

Updated: Oct. 27, 2026 at 9:46 AM EDT
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By Julia Thyret
The cause of a Monday afternoon house fire remains under investigation by Euclid firefighters.

Who Killed Amy?

35 years unsolved: New evidence uncovered in the Amy Mihaljevic case

Amy Mihaljevic Run raises more than $70,000, honors her memory 37 years after kidnapping

Updated: Oct. 24, 2026 at 8:30 PM EDT
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By Nichole Vrsansky, Nikki Gasiewski and Caitlin McCarthy
The Amy Mihaljevic Run was held Saturday to honor Amy’s memory, raise funds for the ongoing investigation and bring justice to her case.

News

Missing person found safe

Cleveland Police find missing 13-year-old

Updated: Oct. 24, 2026 at 11:33 AM EDT
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By Ashley Pomplas
The Cleveland Division of Police asked the public for help in locating a missing teen.

News

Salvation Army fire

Fire destroys thousands of toys at Northeast Ohio Salvation Army warehouse

Updated: Oct. 23, 2026 at 4:02 PM EDT
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By Julia Thyret and Emma Aken
A fire at a Salvation Army Warehouse destroyed thousands of toys being saved for hundreds of Cleveland area children.

News

Elyria firefighters rescue dog

Elyria firefighters rescue dog trapped in the Black River

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 4:40 PM EDT
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By Julia Thyret and Isabella Roberts
Elyria firefighters rescued a dog trapped on a log in the Black River Wednesday afternoon.

News

Sharon Dorn

Vigil for woman murdered inside Cuyahoga Falls gym

Updated: Oct. 22, 2026 at 7:55 AM EDT
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By Ashley Pomplas, Drayton Charlton-Perrin, Julia Thyret and Emma Aken
A vigil will be held Thursday evening for the 61-year-old woman fatally shot inside the Cuyahoga Falls Natatorium.

News

1 injured in Cleveland house fire

Man injured in Cleveland house fire

Updated: Oct. 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM EDT
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By Julia Thyret
One man was injured in a house fire on the city’s East side Tuesday morning.

Community

Silvio Trifiletti surveying Hellriegel's Inn, serving as its caretaker for the last 26 years

Lake County landmark looking for new owners

Updated: Oct. 20, 2026 at 12:57 PM EDT
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By Vic Gideon
Lake County landmark looking for new owners, Hellriegel Inn’s owners looking to future while trying to preserve the past

2 Strong 4 Bullies

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will glow orange Wednesday night for Unity Day.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to glow orange for bullying prevention

Updated: Oct. 20, 2026 at 12:12 PM EDT
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By 19 News Digital Team
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will glow orange Wednesday night for Unity Day.

Community

Cleveland police seek help from public to locate woman missing since March 2021

Cleveland police seek help from public to locate woman missing since March 2021

Updated: Oct. 19, 2026 at 1:53 PM EDT
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By Ashley Pomplas
The Cleveland Division of Police is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a woman who has been missing since early 2021.

State

FILE - An Ohio historical landmark sign is displayed outside the former home of Neil Armstrong...

Retired pilot helps historical society buy Neil Armstrong’s boyhood home for tours

Updated: Oct. 19, 2026 at 11:37 AM EDT
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By The Associated Press
A former military pilot has stepped up to preserve Neil Armstrong's boyhood home in Ohio

News

Northeast Ohio residents gathered at Market Square Park on Saturday afternoon for the “No...

Activists rally at Market Square for early voting push

Updated: Oct. 17, 2026 at 10:21 PM EDT
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By Vasi Prokos
Northeast Ohio residents gathered at Market Square Park on Saturday afternoon for the “No Kings” rally and march, part of a statewide “No Kings: Vote Early” effort to encourage early voting and recruit Election Day volunteers.

News

Families struggling to afford Christmas presents for their children can now register for help...

Salvation Army opens Christmas assistance registration for Cleveland families

Updated: Oct. 14, 2026 at 6:01 PM EDT
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By Olivia Yatooma
Families struggling to afford Christmas presents for their children can now register for help through the Salvation Army’s Christmas Assistance program.

News

A Gilmour Academy senior has developed an artificial intelligence translation tool designed to...

Cuyahoga County teen’s AI translation tool wins over physicians in hospital study

Updated: Oct. 14, 2026 at 5:58 PM EDT
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By Isabella Roberts
A Gilmour Academy senior has developed an artificial intelligence translation tool designed to help doctors communicate with patients who do not speak English, and physicians are testing it.

Ohio Decides

Voters in Akron are weighing changes to who polices the police. The city already has a police...

Akron voters to decide on expanding police oversight powers

Updated: Oct. 13, 2026 at 6:03 PM EDT
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By Katharine Huntley
Voters in Akron are weighing changes to who polices the police.
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