Louis C.K. has turned so many of the conventions of a television series on their head with his critical darling “Louie” — which premieres Thursday at 10:30 p.m. ET on FX — so why not buck expectations with the casting as well? On “Jimmy Kimmel Live” (Weeknights, 12 a.m. ET on ABC), he was asked […]
CHIPPEWA TOWNSHIP, OHIO – A cemetery was damaged by a runaway garbage truck Friday afternoon. Wayne County Sheriff Deputies were called out to the Easton Union Memorial Cemetery after a garbage truck parked nearby had a mechanical malfunction and rolled down sandstone steps into the cemetery. The unoccupied truck continued through the cemetery crushing several grave makers. Residents […]
NOVELTY, OH (WOIO) – A 2-year-old blind dog rescued from severe neglect is looking for his forever home. Isaac was among 15 dogs that were seized from severe neglect on May 4 in Geauga County. The dogs were found living in filthy conditions without sunlight or the chance to go outside. The elderly owners were cooperative […]
PORTAGE COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – A former Corrections Officer at the Portage County Jail has been indicted on one count of felonious assault. This, after an incident between Connie Y. Sutton and a female inmate, 23-year-old Holly Anderson. As a result of that incident, Anderson was transported to Robinson Memorial Hospital where she was treated […]
BAY VILLAGE, OH (WOIO) – Three people rushed to the hospital after being pulled from the lake at Huntington Beach in Bay Village. It happened around 10:30 a.m. Witnesses say a lifeguard and a man at the beach with his family heard a swimmer screaming for help, and jumped into the lake to help. The […]
*Well, this is a real bummer. Maxwell fans, we’ve got bad news. The smoothed out soulful singer has cancelled his planned Summer tour due to vocal swelling and hemorrhaging. On Friday, a representative for the singer said that he has been advised by doctors to rest and undergo treatment. Maxwell’s six-date summer mini tour had […]
Busy parents have become master multitaskers. But as making dinner, cleaning the house and doing laundry are all underway, the TV is often on in the background, which could be a disservice to your kids, experts say. Research from the University of Cincinnati finds that children are watching TV while their parents are trying to […]
NBC News is allegedly planning to pay “Today” co-host Ann Curry $10 million to exit the morning show she’s been on for fifteen years, the New York Post reported on Monday. Citing entertainment gossip website TMZ, the Post reported that the network is nearing a settlement with Curry, who was one year into her reported […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Dozens of kids from the Boys & Girls Club came to Progressive Field on Monday. The message they were getting from the Indians was that getting – and staying – physically fit was critical to their young lives. “Try to get twenty to thirty minutes of cardiovascular activity a day, get […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Saturday, Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson along with city officials and community members at Forest Hills Park, kicked off the opening of the 2012 outdoor pool season. All outdoor public pools in the City of Cleveland are open Wednesday through Sunday from noon until 7:30 p.m. If temperatures are over 85 degrees on […]
(WOIO) – A new contract has been reached between the American Red Cross Northern Ohio Blood Services Region and Teamsters Local 507. Workers went on strike in February, limiting the amount of blood drives the Red Cross was able to do. The Red Cross had been dipping into their national inventory to meet the needs […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The former Fairview Park High School principal who admitted to theft in office learned his fate on Monday morning. Kevin Liptrap was spared prison, and sentenced to 90 days in halfway house. Between June 14, 2006, and October 1, 2010, Liptrap stole money from the Fairview Park School system while he […]