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WILLOUGHBY HILLS, OH (WOIO) – – Willoughby Hills Police now say the death of 23-year-old Elizabeth Tatum is suspicious and her husband Jermaine is a suspect. Police also say Jermaine is considered armed and dangerous. Jermaine and the couples 18-month-old son have not been seen since Monday. Elizabeth was found dead in their Willoughby Towers […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A Cleveland jail guard has been suspended, accused of sleeping on the job and allowing a prisoner to take off. The guard, Constance Hefeford, was suspended 20 working days, or one month without pay. The prisoner she let escape, Erin Eckroad who was wanted for drug charges, is still on the […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Filming of the movie I Alex Cross continues here. A major downtown street will be closed next week. From 6 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, through Saturday, Sept. 10, Lakeside Avenue will be closed from West Third Street to East Sixth Street. The closure will cause these buses to be rerouted by […]

AKRON, OH (WOIO) – A campus controversy at the University of Akron after a school official sent an e-mail to students, but it only went to some of them. The e-mail was sent out after a rash of crime around the University.  The official claimed he wanted to keep students safe, but all it did was […]

CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald and Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted have reached an agreement in the Cuyahoga County ballot dispute. It’s been a war of words between the county and the state over access to mail-in ballot applications. And despite threats and accusations from both sides, they’ve come […]

19 ACTION NEWS FIRST ALERT FORECAST SATURDAY:  Mostly sunny sky, hot, and humid.  High: Mid 90s.  Heat index again 101 to 106.  Wind: SW at 6-16 mph. SATURDAY NIGHT:  Clear sky, warm and humid.  Increasing clouds late in the night.  Low: Around 70.  Wind: Light SW-South. SUNDAY:  Mostly cloudy, warm, and humid.  Widespread showers and storms.  […]

In 2010 Bilal Oliver lead the Walk Now for Autism Speaks on the National Mall. The R&B singer was motivated by personal experience, since his oldest son is autistic.

http://www.newsnet5.com SOLON, Ohio – Solon police say a man has very happily been reunited with his lost wallet containing $4,600. A woman found it in a shopping cart outside a Bed Bath & Beyond store in Solon on Thursday and took it to police. Leah Kleppinger, 33, of Twinsburg, said that keeping the money would […]

http://www.newsnet5.com CLEVELAND – School may be just getting started but the work begun by some 344 Cleveland teachers will have to be carried on by someone else. The teachers, who were part of the 643 laid off in the spring because of budget cuts, then hired back for the start of school, will be let […]

http://www.newsnet5.com CLEVELAND – You’ll find plenty to do in Northeast Ohio this Holiday Weekend. Here are some family-friendly events along with the Power of 5 Forecast. Visit historic downtown Hudson for the 7th Annual Taste of Hudson Sunday and Monday. Sample dishes from over 20 of the area’s best restaurants, participate in family activities and […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Minority Business Development Agency in Washington, DC opened its newest business center, in Cleveland Thursday. MBDA is a part of the U.S. Commerce Department, and has more than 40 centers around the country that assists minority-owned businesses with access to contracts, capital and opportunities. The new center in Cleveland will be operated […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland is known world-wide for Rock-n-Roll But right now, the drum beat is for Cleveland’s most delectable foods. The cuisine may be Cajun but it’s the taste of Cleveland these days that’s drawing crowds wherever these food trucks park and serve. “I’m so torn. I don’t know if I’m to get […]