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Lake County Sheriff's Office deputies Dustin Majewski and Bucyrus Palo

Lake County deputies save life of elderly man who collapsed from heart attack

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 5:44 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The the doctor wanted said the elderly man would not have survived if it weren’t for the life-saving CPR efforts of Deputies Dustin Majewski and Bucyrus Palo.

Women

Group walk file photo

Cleveland Guardians wife Kara Bieber hosts walk for women to connect, feel empowered together

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 2:21 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
Blown away by the unexpected excitement from hundreds of women interested in the idea, she said, “I need to listen and try to make this happen for the women in Cleveland!”

Community

(Source: ALDI Inc.)

New Aldi coming to Cleveland’s West Side

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 11:41 AM EDT
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By Julia Bingel
Aldi officials said the store, located at 14651 Lorain Ave., will have their grand opening on June 8.

Community

City of Lakewood launches ‘Safe Place Initiative’ to help victims of underreported crimes

City of Lakewood launches ‘Safe Place Initiative’ to help victims of underreported crimes

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 4:54 PM EDT
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By Maddi Hebebrand
The program, led by the Lakewood Police Department, was first developed by the Seattle Police Department. Lakewood is one of the first cities in Ohio to adopt the program.

Pets

Dog has spent 2,000 days in shelter waiting to be adopted, Lake Humane Society says

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 2:32 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
This sweet 6-year-old named Hershel has spent over 2,000 days living in a shelter hoping to find his “furever” home, and he’s waiting for you to adopt him from the Lake Humane Society.

Community

Avon Lake bald eaglets named by Redwood Elementary students

Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 1:35 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
Stars and Stripes, the love birds who call this nest home, are parents again to Anchor and Arrow!

Community

Akron Zoo becomes 1st in Ohio to earn ‘Age-Friendly Seal of Approval’ by BBB

Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 2:43 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
To celebrate, Akron Zoo is hosting Age-Friendly Friday where guests ages 62 and older can purchase a senior citizen discount ticket for $12 and receive a general admission ticket for free on May 26.

Events

Northern Ohio Fire Fighters Charities hosts 2nd annual golf tournament

Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 1:50 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The tournament raises funds for firefighters and their families in need of personal or financial support.

News

46th Cleveland Marathon winners announced

Updated: May. 21, 2023 at 2:46 PM EDT
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By Alec Sapolin
Thousands came to Cleveland and put their bodies and minds to the ultimate test during the Union Home Mortgage Cleveland Marathon and Half-Marathon.

Music

Mentor Rocks 2023 concert lineup features national recording artist

Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 11:41 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The weekly free summer concert series is an all-ages event with a festival-like atmosphere with live music, food, drinks, and family fun.
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Crime

Cleveland father of 3 killed as he attends vigil for his murdered friend

Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 11:10 PM EDT
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By Michelle Nicks (WOIO)
As the loved ones of 26-year-old Kelvin Clark of Cleveland gathered to honor his memory with a picnic and balloon release, they also bowed their heads to pray for the senseless gun violence to stop.

Events

Akron Zoo hosts ‘Zoothing Hour’ for sensory-inclusive experience

Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 10:06 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
Akron Zoo is opening their gates an hour early once a month for “guests with different abilities” who may not like loud noises or crowds so they can see the animals before the general public.

Community

Northeast Ohio 14-year-old earns 3rd associate degree

Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 11:53 AM EDT
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By Alec Sapolin
Most teenagers at this time of year would be wrapping up their freshman years at their respective high schools; but, one Northeast Ohio teen finished hers this week with a third associate degree.

Military

Cremated remains of 8 veterans found in North Olmsted City Hall closet to be interred

Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 5:42 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
A caravan will take the six World War II and two Korean conflict veterans to Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery with full military honors.

Community

Mahoning County triplets graduate as co-valedictorians, salutatorian

Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT
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By Maddi Hebebrand
Sadie, Gage and Caydin Barker graduate from Sebring McKinley High School on Sunday, with nothing but bright futures ahead of them.

Events

Cleveland Public Library hosts therapy ponies at West Park Branch

Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 3:52 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
These miniature horses “can help reduce stress and anxiety and provide many other therapeutic and healing benefits,” Cleveland Public Library stated.

Crime

Stow Police welcome K-9 Officer Rip to the force

Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The Stow Police Department has four more paws enforcing the laws, and his name is K-9 Rip!

Community

Willoughby police find 2 missing juveniles

Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 1:16 PM EDT
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By Julia Bingel
The boys were missing for about 12 hours.

Events

Akron breaks ground on new $9.5 million fire station

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 6:01 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The 14,959 sq. ft. station in the Wallhaven neighborhood is expected to be open in late summer of 2024.

Pets

Landscapers find missing Perkins Township tortoise who escaped home

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 5:16 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
Three days after police issued a BOLO for Flash, a sulcata tortoise belonging to a student who was "very upset and distraught that he escaped his home," he was found safe thanks to local landscapers.

Community

Several pets rescued from ‘stubborn’ Cuyahoga Falls house fire, firefighters say

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 3:02 PM EDT
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By Julia Bingel
No firefighters were injured.

Community

Cleveland City Council approves $10 million in funding to repair West Side Market

Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 9:49 PM EDT
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By Maddi Hebebrand
Cleveland City Council approved $10 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for repairs to the historic West Side Market Monday night.

Community

1ST LOOK: Geraci’s Pizza Slice Shop opening Friday in downtown Cleveland

Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 6:26 PM EDT
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By Maddi Hebebrand
Geraci’s will have you covered starting Friday at their newest location in the former Vincenza’s Pizza at 603 E. Prospect Avenue.

Business

2 new Meijer supercenters open in Northeast Ohio

Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 2:36 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
Meijer opens the doors to two new 159,000-square-foot supercenters in Northeast Ohio on May 16.

Pets

BOLO issued for Perkins Township tortoise who escaped home

Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 4:12 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
Flash the sulcata tortoise belongs to a student “who is very upset and distraught that he escaped his home,” so police issued a BOLO to help find him.

Community

4 Northeast Ohio high schoolers earn perfect ACT scores

Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 3:01 PM EDT
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By Alec Sapolin
Four Northeast Ohio high school students recently earned perfection on their ACT test scores with 36′s, the highest obtainable score.

Community

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo expecting new baby gorilla

Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 12:30 PM EDT
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By Alec Sapolin
The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo will be welcoming a new face after announcing the incoming birth of a new baby gorilla on Friday.

Community

Streetsboro firefighters rescue dog from 12 foot hole

Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 2:51 PM EDT
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By Julia Bingel
According to firefighters, they were able to use a large hook took from the fire engine to save the dog.

Community

Lake County school resource officer saves life of choking staff member

Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 4:38 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The quick action of Deputy Mike Reed saved the life of an Auburn Career Center staff member who was choking and unable to breathe, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said.

News

Bay Village home damaged in house fire

Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 3:25 PM EDT
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By Julia Bingel
According to officials, crews brought two dogs out of the burning home.

News

Family hopes for answers in unsolved Lyndhurst murder

Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 10:39 AM EDT
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By Julia Bingel and Caitlin McCarthy
Dailyn Ferguson, 23, was killed outside his business on Mayfield Road in May 2022.

Community

Cleveland Museum of Natural History welcomes bobcat to wildlife center

Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 6:18 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
There’s a new resident on the prowl at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History... a 1-year-old northern bobcat named Diego.

Community

City of Avon remembers military heroes with special display

Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 5:47 PM EDT
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By Vic Gideon
“It’s a great honor to display these signs for all our veterans. It’s definitely an honor.”

Community

Elyria firefighters save kitten stuck in storm drain

Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 2:35 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
Cats are notorious for disliking getting wet, and so the kitten who fell through an Elyria storm drain must’ve really been frightened. But luckily, a good Samaritan and firefighters came to save the day.

Community

New ALDI store to open in Brimfield Township

Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 2:55 PM EDT
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By Maddi Hebebrand
The new store, opening May 18 at 9 a.m., is welcoming customers to celebrate on opening day.

Community

Vigil held for driver who crashed into 3 Garfield Heights homes in police chase

Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 2:43 PM EDT
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By Alec Sapolin and Rachel Vadaj
The family of the 19-year-old killed after an early-morning police chase led to a crash in Garfield Heights held a vigil to raise awareness on the incident.

Community

Woof Walk raises funds for Northeast Ohio SPCA to give dogs ‘New Leash on Life’

Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 4:05 AM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
Give your dog a walk while giving homeless pets the funds they need for food, medical attention, and care until they find their own "furever" home.

News

Solon police search for missing endangered man

Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 9:01 AM EDT
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By Julia Bingel
Solon police said Michael R. Powidel suffers from mental health issues and is considered an endangered adult.

Crime

Akron Fire welcomes special investigator K-9 Phoenix to sniff out arsons

Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 2:24 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The Akron Fire Department’s newest member has four legs and a super nose to help fight against arson crime.

Events

‘THE TOUR’: Jonas Brothers coming to Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 1:07 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The Jonas Brothers are bringing THE TOUR to The Land on “their most ambitious outing yet.”

Community

Another mobile housing court kiosk opens at Cleveland Public Library branch

Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 11:31 AM EDT
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By Harry Boomer
These mobile kiosks are designed to make it easier for residents to access the housing court without having to make their way downtown to the Justice Center.

News

Mark Wahlberg makes visit to Northeast Ohio grocery store

Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 10:25 AM EDT
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By Alec Sapolin
If you thought you saw Mark Wahlberg while grocery shopping in Akron on Friday, you would be correct!

Community

Cleveland Police replace senior citizen’s stolen bike

Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 6:02 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
When a senior citizen’s only mode of transportation was stolen, Cleveland Police didn’t wait for justice to be served to get the victim back on the road.

Community

Baby boom! African Safari Wildlife Park welcomes 5 furry youngsters

Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 2:13 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
You can see these baby animals "running around the Drive-Thru Safari, nursing from mom, or taking a snooze in the sun."

News

Man wins $2.5M from $10 lottery scratch-off bought at Northeast Ohio gas station

Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 10:37 AM EDT
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By Alec Sapolin
A man received the surprise of a lifetime on Thursday after winning $2.5 million from a $10 scratch-off bought from a gas station in Northeast Ohio.

Community

Wooster buzzes with honeybees who made hive in downtown planter

Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 2:30 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
The city of Wooster said a local beekeeper agreed to collect and relocate these “docile” honeybees to a safer home.

Community

Minority Men’s Health Fair returns to MetroHealth with educational, preventative screenings

Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 12:57 PM EDT
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By Maddi Hebebrand
Over 18 years ago, Dr. Charles Modlin created the free health fair to address disproportionate disease rates in African American men.

Community

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo welcomes white-faced saki monkey baby boy

Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 12:42 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
This is the third successful birth for his mom and dad, Lopez and Luis, the zoo said.

Community

Akron Zoo to host new family event

Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 12:30 PM EDT
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By Maddi Hebebrand
The special after-hours event will run from 6 to 9 p.m., and will include activities for guests of all ages, meet-and-greets with out-of-this-world characters, a lion training session and more.

Pets

Summit County residents wake up to find 2 miniature horses in yard... again

Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 2:35 PM EDT
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By Rachel Vadaj
With two escapes in two days, this duo just keeps horsing around.
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