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http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/local_news/cleveland_metro/thistledown-may-move-with-opening-of-clevelands-horseshoe-casino CLEVELAND – One of northeast Ohio’s landmark horse racing tracks might be moving. Thistledown, which is currently located in North Randall, could be moving slightly south, to the Akron area. The horse race track is owned by Rock Ohio Caesars, the same group that owns the new Horseshoe Casino Cleveland, which is set to […]

We are all looking for ways to save money these days. In an economy that is challenging all of us to rethink the way we…

http://hellobeautiful.com/mommy-beautiful/rnjones/do-you-post-photos-of-your-kids-online/ It’s no surprise that parents love to post pictures of their children on Facebook. I must admit I am no stranger to this. On occasion, I post some of my favorite pictures of my daughter on Facebook that I just can’t help but share. However, there is definitely a lot of controversy surrounding this […]

CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) - New court documents just filed in the Cuyahoga County corruption scandal. In the motion, prosecutors respond to Jimmy Dimora's lawyers request to have him released from jail pending appeal. In their reasons for keeping him locked up, there are hints of other crimes. The filing refers to a sealed government claim that Dimora tried to fix 8 more court cases. And that his wife, Lori, took phone messages from people wanting Dimora's help in getting cases fixed.

AKRON, OH (WOIO) - Detectives in Akron have charged four adults in the death of baby boy. 17-month-old Patrick Lerch was found unresponsive February 26th at 11PM by his mother, Heather at their home on St. Leger Avenue. The child was immediately transported to Akron Children's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Responding officers arrived at the home and found an active meth lab in the basement.

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Trayvon Martin supporters are being asked to gather at 4 p.m today outside Tower City in downtown Cleveland. Martin, 17, was shot and killed, in Sanford, FL late last month. According to police George Zimmerman, 28, a self-appointed neighborhood watch captain, shot Martin in self-defense.

Mike Epps is in the LAND making his rounds to the WZAK and Z1079 studios. Check out the pictures here. Stay tuned for the exclusive video interview where he talks the drama surrounding his Daughter, Trayvon Martin death and what to expect from the show “I’m Still Standing” Tour.

President Barack Obama has broken his silence over the Trayvon Martin killing, calling the case a “tragedy” and saying that “every aspect” of Martin’s death must be investigated.

March For The Shooting Of Treyvon Martin At Tower City!!!

http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/local_news/cleveland_metro/Cleveland-Film-Festival-kicks-off-with-165-feature-films-156-short-films-from-60-countries CLEVELAND – Cleveland’s preparing for something it has been doing for 36 years now – the annual Cleveland International Film Festival. It all kicks off Thursday night at Tower City Cinemas. There will be 165 feature films and 156 short films from 60 different countries here, most will be shown at Tower City, but […]

The 33rd annual Tri-C JazzFest comes to Cleveland, April 19-29, at venues throughout the city. The line-up will include legendary artists, rising stars and three generations of great women.

http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/lifestyle/food/which-northeast-ohio-grocery-stores-are-selling-ground-beef-with-beef-trimmings-aka-pink-slime CLEVELAND – A national investigation recently revealed some grocery stores are selling ground beef that contains beef trimmings, also known as “pink slime.” So which northeast Ohio grocery stores are selling it? The U.S. Department of Agriculture said pink slime is a low-cost filler ingredient made from fatty bits of meat left over from […]