CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Clinic announced plans Thursday to build a new $276-million multidisciplinary cancer building that will unite all treatment care teams, organized by disease group, on its main campus in one central facility and accelerate one of the most robust cancer research enterprises in the country. The 377,000-square-foot facility will house […]

  DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – In a ceremony Tuesday afternoon Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald, County Council President C. Ellen Connally, and Fred Geis of Geis Companies officially opened the new Cuyahoga County Administrative Headquarters. The headquarters is located at 2079 East 9th Street and will be home to more than 600 County employees. […]

  CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Metropolitan School District could see the construction of 19 new schools in the years ahead, if the school board approves a proposed facilities plan. Board members will review the plan at a special meeting Monday evening and they could adopt it by resolution as early as Tuesday. The goal is […]

  GARRETTSVILLE, OH (WOIO) – A devastating sight made the Garrettsville mayor initially avoid the media because he didn’t want to get emotional. “I am an emotional person, and when my wife called me, I had a real hard time with it,” says Mayor Rick Patrick. The buildings that stood on Main Street were there […]

  The death toll has risen to seven in Wednesday’s gas explosion that rocked a New York City neighborhood. One of the victims – who lived above the church where the explosion originated – was tragically on a rare day off from work. Three of the seven victims killed in the explosion have been identified: Rosaura Hernandez-Barrios, […]

  CLEVELAND – Shoppers, vendors and employees forced to bundle up at Cleveland’s West Side Market are hoping a solution to cold temperatures inside the market will soon be found. Cleveland Councilman Joe Cimperman believes he may have found an answer. Cimperman told NewsChannel5 he believes he found the funding need to improve conditions at […]

  RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH (WOIO) – Bond was set Monday afternoon for Richmond Heights School Superintendent Dr. Robert Moore. Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Steven Gall set the bond at $10,000.   Moore was arrested along with the district’s building and grounds director, Richard Muse, Friday night.   Judge Gall set bond for Muse […]

  CLEVELAND – Heinen’s Fine Foods is coming to downtown Cleveland. The hometown grocery chain announced Friday it will create a new 33,000-square-foot grocery store inside the historic former Ameritrust rotunda at the corner of East 9th Street and Euclid Avenue. Twin brothers, Jeff and Tom Heinen, told NewsChannel5 they are excited to start the […]

CLEVELAND – The first phase of the Flats East Bank is nearly complete with the opening of the Aloft hotel and the Ernst & Young office building this week. Three restaurants – Ken Stewart’s, Lago and Willeyville – are set to open within the complex in the next two weeks. “It’s been quite a journey,” […]

CLEVELAND – Downtown Clelveland’s West 6th, also known as the Warehouse District, has been hustling and bustling for years. East 4th Street has come on strong as an entertainment district, and Tower City is gaining steam with the new casino. Meanwhile, East 9th Street and Prospect has been a “dead zone” filled with vacant buildings. […]

CLEVELAND – The Cuyahoga Land Bank has teamed up with St. Clair Superior Development Corporation (SCSDC) and Loft Home Builders Inc. to breathe new life into vacant homes in Cleveland’s St. Clair Superior neighborhood. The partners have come up with a creative housing rehabilitation program that provides a more modern and appealing residential living alternative. […]

GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio – The Strongsville teacher strike is now making news in another Cleveland suburb. According to the North Eastern Ohio Education Association, someone threw a chunk of asphalt through its front main entrance doors in Garfield Heights between 5:30 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. Saturday, when the Strongsville BOE and SEA were supposed to […]