CHARDON, Ohio – The families of Chardon High School shooting victims have filed a lawsuit against student gunman T.J. Lane. The lawsuit was filed in Lake County Court of Common Pleas on Feb. 27, 2013, exactly one year after the tragedy. On Tuesday, Lane pleaded guilty to three aggravated murder charges in Geauga County and […]
Family members of those who were killed in the Aurora movie theater shooting sent an angry letter to Cinemark after being invited to “a special evening of remembrance” and a movie in the theater where their loved ones were massacred. Relatives of eight of the victims signed the letter, saying they were especially angry that […]
CLEVELAND – The Salvation Army Family Thrift Store on Mayfield Road will close its doors at the end of December. For seven years, the store has offered shoppers in the Mayfield community discounted items while supporting the rehabilitation programs of The Salvation Army. Cpt. Patrick Wilson, who oversees The Salvation Army Family Thrift Stores, said […]
PARMA, Ohio – Keeping a close eye on how you prepare and cook your Thanksgiving turkey can save you from plenty of headaches, maybe even serious injury. The Parma Fire Department issued a strong warning for residents who will be using a deep fryer to cook their bird. Fire officials report two Parma women died […]
CLEVELAND – The city of Cleveland has released a list of locations where families in need can get a free Thanksgiving meal this week. The meals are being provided by the annual “Harvest for Hunger” food drive, which works with the Cleveland Foodbank and other local agencies. The foodbank is asking anyone who knows of […]
Mentor, OH – Families in Lake County will be receiving some much needed assistance this Thanksgiving. The United Way distributed 543 turkeys on Wednesday, November 14, to 52 food pantries and residential facilities across the country. Giant Eagle delivered the 12-to-14-pound turkeys to United Way of Lake County’s Mentor office as part of the 2012 […]
CLEVELAND, OH – The Salvation Army is about to make Christmas a little happier for families in need across Greater Cleveland. With Christmas just 53 days away, registration for the Christmas Assistance program is underway. Eligible families with children 12 years of age and younger can receive toys, a grocery store gift card for holiday food, and “Coats for […]
GRANGER TOWNSHIP, Ohio - Sandy Mangan holds up a milk jug filled with contaminated well water she claims continues to jeopardize the safety of her Medina County neighborhood. Mangan claims her well went bad in September 2008, after gas well drilling at a park down the street affected their water table, turning the water into a dark mix of salt, natural gas and concrete. Sandy's husband, Mark Mangan, showed 5 On Your Side how their water well is now filled with natural gas by using a multiple gas meter.
Iowans are strongly pro-life and supportive of traditional marriage. These remain strong “bridge” issues that unite economic conservatives with social conservatives whenever questions like abortion funding or overturning true marriage are put on the ballot. When pollsters find that Iowa’s likely caucus-goers — including large blocks of Evangelicals, Catholics, and Lutherans — are citing the […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland is in dire need of food as an increase in demand has emptied shelves and depleted our resources to help the hungry. They are in need of canned good donations including chili, stews, tuna fish, peanut butter, vegetables, soup, pasta, rice, and cereal. Donations of […]
Many say the 1965 report predicted the implosion of the black family. Sociologist Herbert Gans disagrees. The oft-repeated tropes about the breakdown of the black family can be traced, in large part, to a 1965 Department of Labor report called The Negro Family: A Case for National Action, also known as the Moynihan Report.
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Families across Greater Cleveland can breathe a bit easier knowing that The Salvation Army is gearing up to help this Holiday! Christmas is fast approaching and registration for Christmas Assistance is set to get underway. Eligible families can receive toys for children 12 years of age and younger, a grocery store […]