CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – If you are like most Clevelanders, you will avoid going anywhere near downtown during the Republican National Convention. Baldwin Wallace University just released the results of a new poll they did, surveying 530 registered voters in Cuyahoga and six neighboring counties at the beginning of March. The survey revealed that 73% of those […]
All eyes will be on Cleveland when the Republican National Convention comes to town this summer. While a new report finds local residents are looking forward to the event, the findings also point out a majority of Northeast Ohioans also believe strengthening security should be the city’s greatest priority in the weeks leading up to […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The GOP is coming to Cleveland and when they do, they will have extra hours to throw a few back. A half dozen counties are allowing certain establishments to serve spirits until 4:00 a.m. Michael Grasso manages The Corner Alley, a bar and bowling alley combo in downtown and University Circle. He […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will look a lot different starting in July. According to the Rock Hall, renderings have been approved for several new additions that will transform the entire plaza in time for the Republican National Convention. The changes are to include a “Long Live Rock” sign in big, bold letters in […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – This year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade steps off at 1:04 p.m. Thursday, March 17. Several roads will be closed due to the parade. The parade begins at Superior Avenue and East 18th Street. It will travel west on Superior to Jesse Owens Way and then head northwest on East Roadway for […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Mayor Frank G. Jackson delivered the 11th State of the City address at Public Hall on Thursday, focusing on education, a proposed income tax increase, and the Republican National Convention. Jackson opened his remarks by saying “Cleveland is a successful city. It’s positioned to be a great city, but it’s not guaranteed.” Part of that […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has scheduled a rally in Cleveland this Tuesday, as her campaign continues to prepare for Ohio’s primary election on March 15. Organizers say Clinton will lay out the case for why she is the only candidate who will build on President Barack Obama’s progress and success, has the […]
CLEVELAND – West Side Market is making it easier for you to shop all weekend. Starting April 1, the Ohio City market will be open on Sundays from noon to 6 p.m. In addition to the change in hours, the two parking lots behind the market are expected to be consolidated. That construction will begin […]
CLEVELAND — Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes are about to be unleashed at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Starting this spring, crews will redesign the Rock Hall’s entry plaza with an outdoor cafe, “prime parking” for motorcycles and a concert stage. Here are the highlights: – A bigger, badder, louder concert stage with killer live music from […]
CLEVELAND— The Cleveland Division of Police says its gang impact unit continues to investigate a SWAT situation in the Warehouse District Monday night. Officers responded to reports of shots fired at Krush Clothing on West 9th Street at about 7 p.m. According to police, officers learned there may be suspects inside the store with guns. […]
CLEVELAND – Four suspects took at least one person hostage at a restaurant on Cleveland’s west side, according to a police source. The source told newsnet5.com the suspect who had the gun escaped. Cleveland police said there is a suspect barricaded inside a building with a civilian. SWAT was called to scene, the source said. Cleveland […]
CLEVELAND — As the city prepares for the Republican National Convention, the new Hilton Cleveland Downtown Hotel is looking to hire more than 300 people. The hotel will hire people from March to April to fill various positions, according to a hotel spokeswoman. Positions include housekeeping, kitchen staff and front desk staff. No hospitality experience […]