CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The following media statement was issued by Rock Ohio Caesars regarding its approval for a gaming operator license Wednesday. The statement is attributable to Matt Cullen, president and chief executive officer of Rock Gaming LLC, and John Payne, president of Enterprise Shared Services for Caesars Entertainment: “We are delighted to accept […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – ODOT crews are working hard on the Innerbelt Bridge project. On Wednesday, crews offered a first look at their progress. It was the first real chance to get up close to the project to see how far crews have come and how much further they have to go. 19 Action News was granted access to restricted […]
Flats East Bank developers announced Thursday that they have secured commitments from five new restaurants, proving that the $500 million development has caught the attention of prospects locally and nationally. New tenants will include Toby Keith’s I love This Bar & Grill, Ken Stewart’s, Lago, Flip Side and Dos Tequilas. “It is extremely gratifying to […]
CLEVELAND – Cleveland police said a floor of the new casino parking garage at Ontario and Prospect has collapsed. It happened at about 3:30 p.m. A spokesperson for Rock Ohio told NewsChannel5 that the collapse happened in the parking structure across the street from the casino. Larry Gray, spokesman for the Cleveland Fire Department, said […]
Now that she dominates reality television, fashion and nightlife coast to coast, Kim Kardashian has set her sights on the biggest spotlight of them all: the big screen. The reality star/designer/businesswoman/HuffPost Game Changer has joined the cast of Tyler Perry’s next film, “The Marriage Counselor,” she tweeted Friday night. Based on one of Perry’s plays, […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – $275M worth of fun is coming to the East Bank of the Flats. Restaurants, an 18 floor office building, an outdoor club and shopping. It’s all slated to open in 2013, but hammers are already swinging. The East Bank Project will be stunning. Restaurants, apartments, nightclubs and a ton of green space for families. […]
AVON, OH (WOIO) – Groundbreaking Thursday morning for the Nagel Road interchange at I-90 in Avon. Officials hope the interchange will attract other businesses and traffic at State Route 83 and Crocker Bassett will be reduced. Land has already been cleared just north of I-90 in Avon, to make room for the commercial and industrial business […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Now that filming for the movie “I Alex Cross” is completed at the intersection of Lakeside and Ontario, the Cleveland Division of Water (CWD) is resuming work to complete repairs on the break that occurred on Labor Day. CWD crews will repair the 3″ connection to the courthouse as well as […]
EAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The city of East Cleveland cleared the way for some new development by bulldozing some old eyesores. The city will demo 24 apartment buildings and 31 single family homes, which are vacant and abandoned in order to create three redevelopment sites within the city for either new housing or small commercialmixed use development. A […]
(WOIO) – The Ohio Department of Transportation and Karvo Paving Company will close Interstate 77 northbound between I-480 and I-490 in the cities of Cuyahoga Heights, Newburgh Heights and Cleveland on Friday, August 19 at 7:30 p.m. through 10 p.m. on Saturday, August 20 in order to perform major paving operations. The final surface course […]
DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) continues to reroute traffic as roads are closed in the City of Cleveland for ‘Avengers’ filming. Customers may sign up for a special ‘Avengers’ alert, through the Commuter Alert System, check a special ‘Avengers’ page on http://www.riderta.com and ask questions of RTA customer […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald announced Friday that the county web site now provides access to numerous construction and management contracts relating to the Cleveland Medical Mart & Convention Center project as well as public presentations and historical documents. “The public wants to know about the Medical Mart and the county […]