CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –An additional Red Line rail is being put into service by the RTA this weekend. RTA officials say extra transportation is needed for the Rock Hall Induction Ceremony and Watch party on Saturday, April 18 and for the Q for the Cavs game at 3 p.m. Sunday against the Celtics. The idea is to […]
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –Cleveland City Councilvoted Monday night to raise parking fees at all city-owned meters, lots and garages. The legislation passed 16-1, with only Councilman Zack Reedvoting against the ordinance. Rates at meters downtown will increase to $0.75 or $1, depending on location. Hourly and daily rates at city-owned lots and garages will […]
CLEVELAND – Get ready to adapt your route downtown again, as more closures due to the renovation of the George Voinovich Bridge are on hand for this week, April 13-17, 2015. Crews will be working on Ontario Street between Carnegie Avenue and East 9th Street throughout the week. There will be a number of lane […]
CLEVELAND – Pieces of a building have fallen in Downtown Cleveland on Monday. Bricks from the building fell on East 6th Street shortly after 4 p.m. Cleveland Fire Department confirms there were no injuries. READ MORE: NewsNet5.com Article Courtesy of WEWS NewsChannel 5 First Picture Courtesy of Getty Images Second Picture Courtesy of Twitter […]
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –A double dose of sports fans will be heading downtown on Friday, thanks to the Indians home opener and Cavs home game overlapping. That means fans trying to navigate heavy traffic and deal with pricey parking spots for fans. There’s no magic formula for dealing with all the headaches, but a few […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The 30th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is almost here. Thursday, the hall released its final schedule of events to celebrate; they start April 8 and end with the induction ceremony on April 18 at Cleveland’s Public Hall. Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder and John Mayer are just a few […]
CLEVELAND- A manhole explosion knocked out power in downtown Cleveland Thursday afternoon. It happened at East 2nd Street and Huron Road just after 2 p.m., according to a Cleveland Public Power spokeswoman. About 30 customers, between East 2nd Street and Huron to East 22nd Street and Central, are affected. Crews have been dispatched to start […]
CLEVELAND — Thousands of visitors will pump about $8 million to $10 million into the regional economy as the nation’s sports spotlight focuses on Cleveland this week. That is the “guesstimate” from Destination Cleveland’s David Gilbert. Cleveland will join Los Angeles, Houston and Syracuse hosting a Regional Semifinal in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. And […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO is reporting) –President Barack Obama visited Cleveland Wednesday to deliver remarks on the importance of middle class economics. Invited by the City Club, this is the 44th president’s first visit to Cleveland in two years. From presidents George H.W. Bush to George W. Bush to Bill Clinton, every sitting president in recent […]
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –Cleveland parade organizers are expect a crowd of between 200,000 and 300,000 Tuesday for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in downtown Cleveland. That’s an average-sized crowd considering the parade falls on a weekday and the weather is expect to be a little chilly. It was 2012 when the parade fell […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland Police say that the renovation of downtown’s Public Square will get underway Monday, March 9. Police have issued a Public Square Renovation traffic advisory that, during the renovation, Superior Avenue and Ontario Street within the square will be closed to all traffic. RELATED | Public Square makeover on the fast track […]
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –It took $10 million to take a building closed since 1991 and turn it into a jewel in downtown. A ribbon cutting was held Wednesday for the new downtown Heinen’s grocery store. The store, which will employ about 80 people, is located on the corner of East 9th Street and Euclid, inside […]