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LORAIN, OH (WOIO) – The Ohio Department of Children and Family Services and the Lorain Police Department are investigating a family after a 3-year-old wandered off in the middle of the night. According to Lorain Police, five children between the ages of 2 and 10-years-old were found living in filthy conditions after a 3-year-old girl […]

STARK COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – Louisville Police say an African-American student is dealing with a pattern of what looks like racist acts. “The allegation is that somebody removed four or five lug nuts from the vehicle that was driven by the victim.” 18 year old Joshua Rouse, a Stark County student, had been getting racist […]

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Easter Weekend at the Cross, celebrate this Easter weekend and win a gospel treat! Tickets to see Kirk Franklin perform live!! All you have to do is Text “Kirk” to “64636 What: Rock my Soul: A Gospel Tribute to Kirk Franklin Where: Playhouse Square When: April 10th Who: Starring Kirk Franklin, Fred Hammond and Donnie McClurkin […]

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http://hellobeautiful.com/2508572/taking-your-kid-to-the-public-library/ In this day in age with the obsessive use of computers, iPads and cellphones, the public library seems to have fallen by the wayside. My daughter and I are frequent visitors at the public library. The public library has so many free learning opportunities for children. The library in our neighborhood has free story […]

http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/sports/baseball/indians/indians-lose-to-blue-jays-7-4-in-longest-opening-day-game-in-major-league-baseball-history CLEVELAND – J.P. Arencibia’s three-run homer in the 16th inning sent the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-4 win over the Cleveland Indians on Thursday in the longest opening-day game in major league history. Arencibia was 0 for 6 with three strikeouts before connecting off Jairo Asencio. The marathon eclipsed the previous longest openers […]

(Via USA Today) – Weekly applications dropped 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 357,000, the Labor Department said Thursday. That’s the fewest since April 2008. The four-week average, a less volatile measure, fell to 361,750, also lowest in four years. The average has fallen nearly 13% in the past six months. When unemployment benefit applications drop […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Mary Rollin was sentenced Wednesday for ripping off students and issuing fradualent refund checks. Between April 2004 and February 2008, Rollin, 38, and her co-defendant Bernadena Monroe, 44, both from Cleveland, both former employees at Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), created 37 fictitious student profiles, using the names along with student identification […]

BROOK PARK, OH (WOIO) – A 24-year-old man was shot during a road rage incident around 11:40 p.m. Saturday night at Fry Road and Sylvia Drive. Brook Park Police arrived on scene and located the victim, Corey Tiller  with a gunshot wound to the chest. Emergency crews were called to the scene and transported Tiller to MetroHealth Medical […]

COLUMBUS, OH (WOIO) – Three Soldiers from the Ohio Army National Guard’s 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team were killed in action and several others were critically wounded during an attack Wednesday, April 4, 2012, in Maimanah, the capital of the Faryab province in northern Afghanistan. More information will be provided 24 hours after all the […]

LODI, OH (WOIO) – – Three people were stabbed in Lodi early Thursday morning. Lodi Police tells 19 Action News that the incident happened around 2 a.m. A 16-year-old male was taken into custody for stabbing three family members on Evergreen Drive. The three victims, one teen and two adults, were found to be in […]

http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/sports/baseball/indians/for-clevelanders-the-indians-mean-more-than-pro-baseball CLEVELAND – From high school ball players to downtown businesses, Cleveland Indians fans are excited about Opening Day. The Tribe’s 2012 season starts at 3 p.m. Thursday at Progressive Field. “I’m excited. I love the Indians,” Tiffany Block said. According to her dad, Tiffany’s been watching the Indians since she was 2 years old. […]