STRONGSVILLE, OH (WOIO) – Cracker Barrel shooting sole survivor, Kayla Allen, 10, has taken a turn for the worse and will be released from MetroHealth Medical Center to the care of Hospice of Western Reserve. Family members released the following statement Friday afternoon: “We would like to thank the community for their continued support, as […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A Cleveland police officer rescues an abandoned pup tied to a tree. The Second District Officer found the dog alone with no collar, food or water. The pup was scared and hungry. The officer took the dog home and is currently fostering her until someone can provide a forever home. The […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – If you’re feeling under the weather lately, you’re certainly not alone. So what’s everyone ailing from? It seems a rash of random sicknesses are sweeping the city all at once. At MetroHealth Medical Center, patients are being hit with early and extended seasonal allergies because of early blossoms, and a variety […]
WASHINGTON — In a speech Wednesday, Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney attacked President Barack Obama’s signature health care policy by falsely claiming that Obama “has taken a series of steps that end Medicare as we know it.” Romney’s speech before the American Society of News Editors was clearly an effort to turn the tables after […]
ALLIANCE, Ohio – Another person has been arrested following a burglary at an Alliance church earlier this month. Police said 19-year-old Delbert Watson, who was has already been charged with breaking and entering, and receiving stolen property, now faces charges for arson. According to Alliance police, Watson, Mary Watkins, 18, and Zachary Hawkins, 18, broke […]
(WOIO) – New developments in a horrible case of patient abuse. Former Metro Nurses Aide Virgen Caraballo pleaded guilty to seven counts of abusing an elderly woman in her care. 78 year-old Esther Piskor is shown on video getting tossed around like a rag doll by Metro Nurses Aides at their Prentiss Center Nursing Home. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Police are asking for the public’s help locating a female missing from the west-side of Cleveland. Marlena B. Manzie, 18, was reported missing by her foster family on Tuesday, November 1st. She is originally from the Akron area and her knowledge of the Cleveland area is limited. The family told police […]
ZANESVILLE, OH (WOIO) – New details on the exotic animal release in Zanesville that ended with the death of dozens of wild animals. The six animals that stayed in their cages and survived the release could be headed back to the farm as soon as today. Marian Thompson is the widow of the man who […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A new survey conducted for the Bankers Life and Casualty Company Center For a Secure RetirementSM reveals Cleveland as the fourth best city in the United States for senior living, just behind Minneapolis, Boston and Pittsburgh. Criteria in the areas of senior issues and gerontology identified the qualities for optimal senior […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Judgement day for the heartless losers who let a sick elderly woman die while she was in their care. Michael Debartolo and Steven Kerr lived next door to the 83-year-old victim’s Lakewood penthouse. Debartolo, presenting himself as her caregiver, failed to provide care for the victim from November 2007 to May 2008. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Metro has announced plans to cut hundreds of jobs in an effort to bolster their bottom line. A total of 450 jobs will be cut. 150 of those are already vacant and won’t be filled, which means 300 people currently employed at Metro will soon be without a job. Metro brass Mark Moran says he wants […]