SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH (WOIO) – The ‘Brews Brothas’ from Shaker Heights have been awarded $5,000 to move their soap business forward. Last month, Cleveland 19 News introduced you to 14-year-old Noah and 12-year-old Giles Foster. The two, along with their mother, started Suds Brewing Company in 2015. The company was licensed in 2016. The brothers […]

Hadiyah Nicole-Green is personally invested in her work, as both her aunt and uncle who raised her after her parents died suffered from cancer. “It looks like I’m special, but I’m not. I’m no different from anybody else,” Hadiyah-Nicole Green said. “When opportunity found me, I was prepared.” Green may be humble about her career achievements […]

CLEVELAND — Cleveland State University is expected to receive a $1 million grant from KeyBank to fund the KeyBank Foundation Scholars Program, which will begin in the 2016-2017 school year. The program aims to increase retention and on-time completion of undergraduate programs. The support programs will apply to new freshmen and current students who graduated […]

  CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Play House (CPH) was one of just 18 organizations awarded new Arts in Education Model Development and Dissemination (AEMDD) grants by the U.S. Department of Education. The initial grant of $444,050 will be part of the four-year $2,000,000 total to fund CPH’s new Compassionate Arts Remaking Education (CARE) program. […]

  AKRON, OH (WOIO) – The Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) awarded $307,806 in federal traffic safety funding to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office for 2015. Authorities say the Sheriff’s Office will be conducting increased enforcement patrols and OVI checkpoints with the Summit County OVI Task Force, while working […]

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05/05/14 – Click inside to hear Home Depot’s Melissa Brown announce which HBCU’s  won the Retool Your School Campus Improvement Grant Program.

  CANTON, OH (WOIO) – The state’s 2014 Biennial Capital Budget includes a  $10 million grant to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton. About 200,000 football fanatics visit the Pro Football Hall in of Fame each year. Father son duo Eric and Logan Jeffries came all  the way from Kentucky  to see the […]

  CLEVELAND – The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency, NOACA, has given an $88,000 grant to Transportation for Livable Communities Initiative for the continuing development of East 185th Street in Cleveland’s Collinwood neighborhood. East 185th Street borders the cities of Cleveland and Euclid and has a long history of providing retail goods and services to the Collinwood-Euclid area. The grant will be […]

  CLEVELAND – Cleveland’s Mount Pleasant neighborhood is getting a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to help combat crime. Cleveland is one of only five cities to receive the full $1 million as part of the Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation program and the funds will be disbursed over three years, the […]

SUMMIT COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – Aging homes – abandoned and falling apart – are crippling neighborhoods. It is a big problem in Northeast Ohio. Summit County just received a $7M state grant to tear down some of the crumbling homes. Some of that money will be put to good use in Barberton. The city’s housing stock has […]

CLEVELAND – The city of Cleveland will hold a swearing-in ceremony next week for 25 laid-off police officers who are returning to duty. Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson made the announcement Friday and will administer the oath at 8 a.m. Monday at Cleveland police headquarters. Jackson said the officers are able to return because of a […]

The General Manager of the Cavs took some time to address the public right after his meeting with Lebron James. He tells us that the meeting went well and how the incredible turn out of fans were amazing. The atmosphere was electric hundreds of fans poured out on the streets today, parading around the IMG […]