BEDFORD, Ohio – Shots were fired during a teen party at a Bedford church over the weekend and police say it’s not the first time they’ve busted a party there. The most recent incident happened Friday evening at The Word Of Righteousness Family Life Center. Police were called to the center on Northfield Road for […]

CUYAHOGA COUNTY, Ohio- Major arts organizations in Cuyahoga County are preparing for funding cuts for 2018. Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, the initiative that distributes cigarette tax revenue, announced organizations that receive funding will, on average, get 12% less than past years. The Cleveland Orchestra, one of the biggest recipients, will get $1.2 million in 2018 and […]

TUSCALOOSA, AL (WAFB) – If you’re thinking about getting your “nic-fix” at an SEC football game anytime soon, you might want to think twice. One Alabama fan decided to try and press her luck Saturday night at Bryant-Denny stadium by enjoying a smoke break from her seat when a police officer asked her to put […]

  (WOIO) – On September 3, 2014 CVS Caremark Corporation announced a corporate name change to Caremark Health, a move the company says reflects their broader health care commitment. Retail outlets will remain CVS/Pharmacy. To further their plan to provide better health services to customers, CVS plans to stop selling cigarettes and tobacco products in […]

  CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland State University started the new school year with a bold health initiative. The campus is going tobacco-free. The new rules for campus take effect Monday, August 26. The new rules prohibit smoking of any kind, anywhere on campus.  This includes dorm rooms, parking lots or even your own car, […]

Let’s look at some of the claims of the electronic cigarette: Contains zero tar, tobacco, carbon monoxide, or ash. Delivers the same amount of nicotine as real cigarettes. Can be used in bars, airports, restaurants. Each cartridge costs less than $2 and is equivalent to an entire pack of cigarettes. Average user can save over […]

(WOIO) – The Brecksville woman who hurt innocent children at a park was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday. On May 11th, 22-year-old Laura Molnar burned a 4-year-old on the forehead with a lit cigarette. On May 25th, Molnar pepper sprayed two 4-year-old children in the face at the Community Center located at One […]

SOLON, OH (WOIO) – A 47-year-old Mayfield Heights man is accused of raping and burning his girlfriend. Melvin Treadway, Jr. was arrested Monday afternoon. The 30-year-old victim tells police Treadway raped her Sunday at his son’s home on Cannon Road in Solon. She also says Treadway burned her with a cigarette. Charges are pending for rape and felonious […]

The people out there who are still smoking  cigarettes have to be addicted to the stuff.  How else do you explain the fact that half of them are on some kind of assistance and the other half between jobs, yet they still make a way to pay for them? And not only are they enjoyed by […]