A 1,000-foot water slide is set to hit the streets of Northeast Ohio this summer. Slide the City is bringing its water party to Youngstown, Akron and Cleveland. The giant slip-and-slide travels across the country, blocking the streets of major cities for a day of water fun.   READ MORE: NewsNet5.com Article Courtesy of WEWS […]

  CLEVELAND – Labor Day is the unofficial end of the summer–and what a summer it’s been for Cleveland! Tons of announcements have people pumped up about what’s heading our way. “It’s a great day for the city of Cleveland and for all northeast Ohio,” said Cleveland 2016 Host Committee Chair Terry Egger back in […]

*Comparisons to her uncle Tiger may be inevitable, but Cheyenne Woods is coming out from under her famous relative’s shadow with a win at the Australian Ladies Masters. Cheyenne Woods’ win in Australia, which earned a congratulations from Tiger Woods on Twitter on Sunday, comes two years after turning professional in 2012 after an All-America […]

  CLEVELAND – Twelve people were arrested during what Cleveland police call a significant drug bust on the city’s east side. Cleveland police said they executed five search warrants in the area of East 74th Street and Central Avenue starting at 4:40 p.m. Thursday. There was an additional warrant in Cleveland’s Glenville neighborhood. Officers found […]

DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – 19 Action News is breaking new information about crime in downtown Cleveland. We have staggering new stats that show major crime is up — and it couldn’t come at a worst time. The new convention center and Flats renovation are drawing more people downtown. According to police statistics rape and robbery in […]

CLEVELAND – A BLIZZARD WARNING is in effect from 7am Wednesday morning thru Thursday 7am for Cuyahoga (Including Greater Cleveland), Lorain, Erie, Huron, Ottawa, Sandusky, Seneca, Lake and the lakeshore communities of Ashtabula County. A Blizzard Warning means heavy snow will combine with frequent wind gusts to 35 mph or higher for 3 hours or […]

CLEVELAND – From the oldest dinosaurs to heavenly mysteries, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History is beloved for its awe inspiring exhibits. Now, it is hoping to inspire more young people to consider pursuing careers in science. Creating a “window into science” is the overall goal of an ambitious redesign and expansion. The proposed $125 […]

CLEVELAND – Another restaurant has signed on to be a part of The Flats East Bank redevelopment. Willeyville, named for Cleveland’s first major, John Willey, will be located on Front and West 10th Streets, and owned by local chef Christopher DiLisi. “Once we learned this (Flats East Bank) was a possibility for us, we jumped […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The transformation of the East Bank of the Flats is now underway. The $500M Phase One of the project is not far from completion. The 23-story office tower and the Aloft Cleveland downtown Hotel are on schedule. This is the anchor project of Phase One of the Flats East Bank redevelopment […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) held a public meeting Tuesday night to discuss options for the look and feel of community areas surrounding the second new Innerbelt Bridge. While the second bridge – which will eventually carry eastbound traffic – will look nearly identical to the new westbound structure (being […]

While jobs look meek across the nation, for once in Cleveland we’re bucking the trend. Right here at home there’s a silver lining: Cleveland Construction is booming! Today we met two dozen young men carefully selected by people in their trade for an apprenticeship program. Jeremiah Emmett from Geneva has a wife and two kids […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – ODOT crews are working hard on the Innerbelt Bridge project. On Wednesday, crews offered a first look at their progress. It was the first real chance to get up close to the project to see how far crews have come and how much further they have to go. 19 Action News was granted access to restricted […]