CANTON, Ohio — A beautiful act of kindness means a man in Canton will have a reliable way to get to work. Stark County Sheriff’s deputies stopped at 38th St. at Whipple Ave. on Sunday to check on someone who appeared to be working on an old, rusted bicycle. The man, Shavon Newman, explained to […]
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson Planning New Legislation to Eliminate Illegal Dirt Bike and ATV Riders
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson wants to get illegal dirt bike and ATV riders off the streets. During a press conference Tuesday, Jackson rolled out legislation that will enhance penalties for illegal riders, and give police better tools to deal with the problem. That has angered residents dealing with the noise and safety […]
OHIO CITY, OH (WOIO) – Zagster, a bike sharing services company, is hoping that Cleveland will subscribe to bike sharing being a useful and convenient tool in the community for both residents and visitors. The company announced its partnership with a local coalition of private companies and organizations during a press conference on Wednesday, […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) – Akron recently won national recognition for being a bike friendly city. It has 13 miles of off road or mountain bike trails, more than nine miles of street bike lanes, and 13 miles of shared bike lanes. The city also has the Towpath Trial. READ MORE: 19ActionNews.com Article and […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A Cleveland chef struck by an RTA paratransit vehicle while riding his bicycle on Wednesday morning. The accident happened around 9 a.m. in the 4600 block of Euclid. Luckily, Chef Jonathon Sawyer was not seriously injured in the crash. Sawyer, whom is a chef and owner at the Greenhouse Tavern, released […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The city of Cleveland just announced there are big changes coming to Detroit. For some it’s pedal perfect but for others it will be a commuter crunch. The city of Cleveland has been working very hard to make the city more bike friendly especially with the Cleveland Lakefront Bikeway. Here’s a […]
CLEVELAND – A national real estate website has ranked Cleveland in the top 10 for the greatest cycling cities in America. HGTV’s frontdoor.com listed the city at No. 10, one behind Chicago, in an article published May 10. The story’s author calls Cleveland the “underdog” of the list, but said it’s home to “an impassioned […]
ELYRIA, OH (WOIO) – A prayer and vigil held Monday night for a North Ridgeville teen hit and killed while riding his bike this weekend. Cops say the driver of a van struck 14 year old Alexander Sismour’s back tire of his dirt bike on Route 57. Sismour and a few friends were riding bikes to McDonalds, crossing at […]
SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio – Police in Sheffield Village were searching for a naked man riding a 10-speed bike near a park Tuesday morning.
AKRON – Those looking for an outpouring of hate toward LeBron James should look elsewhere. James was in town for his annual “King for Kids Bikeathon” on Saturday morning in downtown Akron. Even though there’s still much hostility toward James in many parts of Northeast Ohio, you won’t find it in Akron. He’s still very […]