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  CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – On Thursday, March 6, the Cleveland Metropolitan School District announced their ten new “Investment Schools“.  This is part of the district’s initiative to transform underperforming schools by providing extra funding and attention where needed the most. The news conference was held at Robert H. Jamison School, 4092 E. 146th St. […]

  CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Large PlayhouseSquare signs are being seen around Cleveland. They are part of our Dazzle the District neighborhood transformation. The signs are gateways that will identify the PlayhouseSquare neighborhood. To see where the signs are coming up in Downtown, click here: 19ActionNews.com Article and Picture Courtesy of WOIO 19 Action News

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When we published a Little Known Black History Fact earlier this week, we weren’t expecting such a quick response. After all, the fact was about…

  ROCKY RIVER, Ohio – Many high schools have paid police resource officers on patrol, But after the heartbreaking tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, a new idea for adding security for young kids without intimidating them at school was created. The program, which started in other states, has come to one Northeast Ohio community. […]

  CLEVELAND – Shoppers, vendors and employees forced to bundle up at Cleveland’s West Side Market are hoping a solution to cold temperatures inside the market will soon be found. Cleveland Councilman Joe Cimperman believes he may have found an answer. Cimperman told NewsChannel5 he believes he found the funding need to improve conditions at […]

  NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio – The man who police say shot someone he knew in the parking lot of the Home Depot in North Olmsted will be arraigned in Rocky River Municipal Court on Wednesday. James Robert Bekkar, 34, has been charged with attempted murder. He was arraigned Wednesday morning in Rocky River Municipal Court […]

  CLEVELAND–A job bank manager who received a lot of backlash over rejection emails is now giving back an award. According to IABC (International Association of Business Communicators) Cleveland, both the board of directors and Kelly Blazek agreed that she will return the chapter’s 2013 Communicator of the Year award. IABC Cleveland said the decision […]

  CLEVELAND — Mayor Frank Jackson says there are “loose ends,” but he believes the city is on the right track. Jackson discussed the State of the City Wednesday afternoon. A crowd of about 1,000 attended the event, hosted by the City Club of Cleveland. Jackson said he is working on creating an environment that […]

  Cleveland NFL Team also parting ways with Brian Tyms and Paul Hazel   The Cleveland Browns announced Wednesday morning that they have released troubled wide receiver Davone Bess and two other players. Bess cost the team its 4th round and 5th round picks in the 2013 draft. The Dolphins included their 4th round and 7th round picks […]

Was anyone really shocked about Radio Shack closing its doors? I don’t think so. Radio Shack was like that family member who after going down…

Bakers at Colozza’s Bakery in Parma have worked since 9 p.m. Monday in preparation for the Fat Tuesday crush of paczki-loving customers. The paczki looks like a donut without a hole but is richer and is filled with jam flavors, anything from lemon to chocolate to custard. READ MORE: NewsNet5.com Article and Picture Courtesy of […]