(RNN) – The winds of Isaac have reached 75 mph, reclassifying it as a category 1 hurricane, as it creeps closer to the Gulf coast. The storm is located about 55 miles from the mouth of the Mississippi River and 135 miles from New Orleans, the National Weather Service reported at 2:00 p.m. ET. The […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Motorists should be aware of the likelihood of a sharp rise in gasoline prices in the next few days and through the weekend in Cleveland. “I expect stations to have increased prices as much as 10-35 cents per gallon by the conclusion of the weekend with some stations starting to raise […]
(WOIO) – The Canton woman raped, beaten, and set on fire, has died. The vicious attack happened this past weekend in Muskingum County. She has now been identified as Celeste Fronsman, 29. Sheriffs deputies say Fronsman died at 2:22 p.m. Tuesday at Columbus University Hospital. An autopsy will be conducted and the investigation continues. Police […]
MACEDONIA, Ohio – Several police departments in Summit County and the region are searching for a team of thieves who are apparently disabling alarm systems and stealing from Best Buy stores. The two men and one woman have been captured on surveillance cameras at multiple Best Buy stores in Macedonia and Copley. Police said the […]
OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, Ohio – Police are investigating the theft of five church bells from St. Innocent Orthodox Church. Father Bulter says the bells were stolen between 12:30 p.m and 7 p.m. Sunday from the church located at 8526 Usher Road. According to Fr. Butler, someone stole the bells, which were embedded in a wooded frame […]
CLEVELAND – Cleveland firefighters are investigating a possible fire at Key Tower in downtown Cleveland. At about 2:15 p.m. Monday, a dispatcher with the Cleveland Fire Department said fire crews are on the way to the scene. A woman who works on the second floor of the 57-story building told NewsChannel5 she saw smoke coming […]
*Hey folks, Bowlegged Lou from Full Force here … My friend Vivica A. Fox was caught off guard with a lil “Full Force” as she was surprised & presented with the 2012 Peachtree Village International Film Festival SPOTLIGHT award held last weekend in Atlanta There was also a special surprise video tribute given to her […]
NEW YORK (RNN) – City officials named the shooter who opened fire outside the Empire State Building on Friday, killing at least one and injuring several others. Commissioner Raymond Kelly said Jeffrey Johnson, 53, of Manhattan fatally shot a former coworker at Hazan Imports, a nearby business, around 9:03 a.m. ET with a .45-caliber handgun. […]
PARMA, OH (WOIO) – General Motors will invest $220 million for tooling and equipment to build the next-generation Chevrolet Cruze in two northeast Ohio plants retaining more than 5,000 jobs at facilities in Lordstown and Parma. The Lordstown Complex, with support from the metal center in the Cleveland suburb of Parma, has built more than […]
BEREA, OH (WOIO) – Baldwin Wallace University is not just talking about sustainable living. Thursday, the University opened the doors on a new dorm that expects students to live the lifestyle. 47 students moved into Harding House on the BW campus Thursday morning. And it’s not your everyday dorm. There’s a greenhouse, a still under construction straw bale shed, […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Division of Police recommends that fans attending the Browns vs. Eagles game Friday evening avoid using Mall C to access Browns Stadium due to the Medical Mart construction project. Fans are encouraged to use West 3rd Street or E. 9th Street as alternative routes to the stadium. Jaywalking and […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A major announcement was made Thursday on the Innerbelt Bridge project in downtown Cleveland. Governor John Kasich and the Director of ODOT announced a deal that will get Phase Two of the Innerbelt project completed by 2016. A private contractor will foot the bill for the work for now, and ODOT […]