– CLE
Local Category
CLEVELAND – There’s a new Cleveland Cavalier and he’s about seven feet tall. ESPN.com has confirmed reports that the Cavs have traded two future second-round picks to the Philadelphia 76ers for center Spencer Hawes. The move could prove important for the Cavs remaining playoff hopes. Though they’re on a six-game winning streak, starting center […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Some heavy-hitting politics make take place in this great city on the lake. Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson and Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald have announced their intention to attract and secure a national nominating convention to Cleveland for 2016. On Tuesday, February 25, 2014, FitzGerald will introduce legislation to the Cuyahoga County Council that […]
Nationally-known minister T.D, Jakes is widely acclaimed for his ministry, but this popular Bishop did not intend for his fame and influential evangelism to lead…
The 45th Annual NAACP Image Awards are on the way and as usual, some of the biggest stars in the entertainment firmament will be honored. …
A few weeks ago, inside my barber shop in Washington, D.C., a somewhat frustrated customer wondered aloud if President Barack Obama would move forward with…
Boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. wants to be the mayor of Pensacola, Florida but according to the Pensacola News Journal, he is not eligible for…
When Toni Braxton appeared on Bethenny this week, she talked about dating, her reality TV show and her divorce from former Mint Condition member Keri…
E. Russell Smith was a gangster and entrepreneur that carried the club scene of Seattle, Washington during the 1920’s. Nicknamed “Noodles,” Smith was known to…
Gregory Kane, a respected former columnist with the Baltimore Sun and a frequent contributor to Blackamericaweb.com has died. Kane lost his battle with cancer on…
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald made his annual State of the County address on Wednesday. Below are FitzGerald’s remarks as prepared for delivery: Good afternoon, and thank you for attending my fourth and final State of the County address. I want to thank the City Club, our esteemed citadel of free speech, […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A St. Ignatius High School sophomore is playing a key role during Brain Injury Awareness Month and advocating for helmet safety. Nick Ventura’s passionate involvement in brain injury advocacy is born out of his first-hand experience. While in 7th grade, the teen suffered a traumatic brain injury while on a snowboarding trip […]
ELYRIA, OH (WOIO) – Recovery is going well for the kitten found frozen to the ground in Elyria on Monday. Shelly McDonald with the Friendship Animal Protective League tells 19 Action News that the kitten, lovingly named Frosty, is showing health improvements daily. Frosty is now able to open his eyes, which were previously plagued by […]