Michael Brown’s family, President Barack Obama, and others have all taken the call to ask for calm after an announcement has been made. (CNN) – The parents of Michael Brown have been notified the grand jury has reached a decision regarding the police officer who shot and killed their 18-year-old son. A news […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The three Bay Village teenagers charged in connection with the cruel ice bucket challenge prank were sentenced Monday in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court. They had already been found guilty of disorderly conduct and assault for pouring a bucket of feces, spit and urine on a 14-year-old autistic this classmate this […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association says before any judgement is made, the community should wait until investigation into Saturday’s deadly, police-involved shooting is complete and evidence is unveiled. The officer who shot Tamir Rice did not know the boy was just 12 years old, according to the president of CPPA, […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – During a news conference at the Justice Center Monday Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson offered condolences to the family of Tamir Rice. “I want us to remember that a 12-year-old child lost a life,” said Mayor Frank Jackson. 12-year old Tamir was shot Saturday afternoon by a Cleveland police officer responding […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The group Anonymous is taking responsibility for hacking Cleveland’s website today. The city’s site shut down early Monday. The group says it did it in response to the 12-year-old who was shot and killed by police. Published on Nov 24, 2014 Hello Citizens of the world, we are anonymous… Today […]
The hype behind Beyonce‘s infectiously fun “7/11″ video literally broke the Internet last Friday. But the frenzy of the highly socialized, GIF-worthy clip overshadows a rare moment from the notoriously private star. Bey clearly addresses a topic that’s been off limits for some time: her parents’ rocky divorce. On the unusually frank track “Ring Off,” […]
A top St. Louis County, Mo., administrator has raised questions about a St. Louis prosecutor’s pledge to obtain a court order to release evidence reviewed by a grand jury in the Ferguson, Mo., case if officer Darren Wilson (pictured right) is not indicted, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. RELATED: NewsOne Minute: Former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani Makes […]
*Queen Latifah has just lost her day job. TMZ is reporting that “The Queen Latifah Show” has been cancelled. The daytime talk show is currently in its second season after debuting on Sept. 16, 2013. TMZ reports… We’re told production will be coming to a halt. Our sources say the staff was brought into an office […]
Whoopi Goldberg found it extremely difficult to get through “The View” this morning as she talked about her longtime friend and colleague Mike Nichols’ passing. Co-host Rosie O’ Donnell stepped in to console Whoopi, who fought back tears, while “View” newcomer Nicolle Wallace chimed in to finish the segment. “This man meant the world […]
The case against Ricky Jackson and Wiley Bridgeman has been dismissed. The two were wrongfully convicted of murder in 1975 when a 12-year-old boy fabricated an account of a deadly attack on a Cleveland grocery store employee. Jackson, Wiley and Wiley’s brother, Ronnie Bridgeman, never stood a chance when young Eddie Vernon boldly went […]
As the nation awaits the announcement of the grand jury’s decision to find out if Officer Darren Wilson will face charges for killing unarmed teen Michael Brown, the victim’s father is calling for peace in Ferguson. Here’s what Mike Brown Sr. said on his hometown station Hot 104.1 in this powerful public service announcement for […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Ohio Department of Transportation District 12 serving Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties continues to be fully staffed for overnight lake effect snow bands that could impact motorist’s Friday morning commute. There are 80 crews on the roads in the tri-county area ready to plow and treat the roadways. District 12 […]