CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – There will be 24 free tax prep clinics offered across Cuyahoga County this year as part of the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. “The most important job I have right now is making sure that Cuyahoga County government works for the people it serves,” said Cuyahoga County Executive […]

  Apparently Black women can learn a lot from Asian women when it comes to getting and keeping a man. Listen to the audio player as “The D.L. Hughley Show” discuss certain traits non-Black women have that are more attractive to men from the book “How To Be Irresistible To White Men” by Lisa Marble. […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – 7th grade students from the Watterson-Lake Elementary school spent Tuesday at The Ritz-Carlton hotel downtown. The students were participants in the Ritz-Carlton’s succeed through service program. This is the second year that the Ritz-Carlton has paired up with this elementary school to host the program. Once a year, The Ritz-Carlton employees […]

AKRON, Ohio – Students who want to attend the University of Akron can no longer count on an automatic entry into the college, due to a change in the admittance policy. “Before, it was really anybody that applied was admitted. They choose whether to come to the University of Akron,”  UA Provost Mike Sherman said. […]

Talking to teens about sex is usually difficult for most parents. Discussing sex with your tweens and teens can help them make better choices. Unplanned teen pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are preventable and less likely to occur if you have a discussion about them. Here are some things to know before you approach this touchy topic from sheknows.com:

NORTH RANDALL, Ohio - The upper concourse of Thistledown Race Track has been transformed into a classroom of sorts. One in which more than 600 students will spend four hours a day, five days a week for the next 12 weeks learning the skills they will need to work as dealers in the new Horseshoe Casino Cleveland, set to open March 26, 2012. They were chosen from the nearly 12,000 people who applied and the 4,000 who were interviewed. “We searched for Cleveland’s finest and we found them,” said Tosha Tousant, vice president of table games for Horseshoe Cleveland, who is overseeing the academy.

NORTH RANDALL, Ohio – The upper concourse of Thistledown Race Track has been transformed into a classroom of sorts. One in which more than 600 students will spend four hours a day, five days a week for the next 12 weeks learning the skills they will need to work as dealers in the new Horseshoe […]

(WOIO) – Former Duke Point Guard Kyrie Irving was the number one pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, heading to the NBA to play for the Cleveland Cavaliers. But now that the league is in a lockout, Irving is heading back to Duke to continue his education. Irving, who spent only one year at Duke, […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – 19 Action News has learned 363 teachers who were laid off and then recalled may not be laid off again as originally planned. The Cleveland School Board announced Tuesday night they will possibly keep all 363 of them for the entire school year. But while these teachers will keep their jobs, […]