MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio – Maple Heights police and fire crews are at the scene of a house explosion on Dunham Road. It’s not known if there are any injuries at this time. Crews said it happened in the 6100 block of Dunham Road. As of 1 p.m., Dunham Road was shut down between Rockside Road […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced the following updates to Cleveland’s Innerbelt Bridge Project. Starting now, Ontario motorists should use alternate routes to reach I-90 west including E. 9th and E. 14th Streets. Motorists may also continue straight through the pass under I-90 and use Broadway to access I-490 west […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A 19 Action News Travel Alert on Interstate 90 eastbound at Dead Man’s Curve.  A semi-truck lost its load around 12:30 p.m. Traffic is down to one lane, the Division of Police is asking that motorists avoid the area until further notice. Reports have traffic stop and go from I-71 Motorists […]

CLEVELAND – All lanes of Interstate 90 westbound near East 185th Street are closed after a crash. According to ODOT, police and fire are on the scene, and motorists should avoid the area. Cleveland fire officials said no injuries have been reported. A NewsChannel5 photographer closed to the scene said it appears a vehicle is […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – RTA would like to expand its trolley service to accommodate the crowds soon to be drawn to the Horseshoe Casino. Travis Lamperski, who rides the line daily thinks the expansion will be great, “It will make it easier for a lot of people especially considering the way gas prices.” Even though […]

CLEVELAND - A winter storm has brought snow and hazardous driving conditions for the evening commute. Motorists reported white-out conditions on major highways and roadways. The Ohio Department of Transportation said most roadways are icy and snow-covered. Seventy-eight snow plows are out on highways. Officials are encouraging drivers to slow down and use caution.

CLEVELAND – It may come as no surprise that Cleveland’s Woodland Avenue, E. 55th Street and Kinsman Road intersection is the most dangerous out of every other junction in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Medina, Lake and Lorain counties, according to a new crash study. From 2007-2009, there have been a total of 161 crashes at the junction. […]

CLEVELAND – A water main break near Shaker Square in Cleveland has caused a road to be shut down. The break happened at about 7:30 a.m. Monday on North Moreland – just north of Shaker Square next to Dewey’s Coffee. A water department official said a 30-inch water main broke and crews were able to […]

CLEVELAND – Friday morning’s rush could be a little tricky, with NewsChannel5 Forecasters predicting a couple of inches of snow overnight. But Ohio Department of Transportation officials said they’re ready. ODOT’s District 12, which covers Cuyahoga, Lake, and Geauga counties, will have crews out Thursday night and through the morning rush, with expected freezing temperatures […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Crews have reopened I-71 after an accident involving a Cleveland Police officer. The accident happened around 2:15pm in the northbound lanes near the Ridge Road overpass. Police say a gray SUV spun out and the officer stopped to check on that accident. Just before he stepped out of the cruiser, a […]

CLEVELAND – All lanes of Interstate 71 northbound in Cleveland have been shut down due to a multi-car crash. The pileup happened sometime around 3 p.m. near the Ridge Road exit. Cleveland police closed all lanes of traffic and drivers are being diverted off at the West 65 th Street exit. Traffic is backed up […]

CLEVELAND – All of the lanes on Intestate 90 westbound at Dead Man’s Curve have been closed following an accident, Cleveland police said. ODOT said it is asking drivers to avoid the area or use caution because of the rollover crash. Cleveland police are on the scene. NewsChannel5’s crew at the location said traffic is […]