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) – An investigation is underway after a racist hate crime in Cleveland. Police were called to Lawn Avenue around 7 a.m. Sunday for a vehicle that had been vandalized. The victim told police that her vehicle, which was parked on the street, had been spray painted. Officers found that the vehicle had […]
BEACHWOOD, OH (WOIO) – Texting and most other uses of hand-held mobile devices, including talking on a cell phone, have been banned in the city of Beachwood. The new law takes effect today, Wednesday, July 18. The new law, passed by Beachwood City Council, makes violations a primary offense – meaning drivers can be stopped […]
WZAK Stone Soul Picnic – Buy Your Tickets TWINSBURG, OH (WOIO) -Change is coming to the E-Check Program. Director Scott Nalley was in Twinsburg Tuesday launching the new items. “How often do we sit here and say positive things about E-Check?” EPA Director Scott Nalley joked at the press conference. They announced 53 new testing […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) – A Summit County jury has found John M. Carano, 54, of Lake Vista Road in Akron, guilty of two counts of Operating Under the Influence, both felonies of the fourth degree, and a specification for having five OVI convictions within 20 years. On August 6, a Sheriff’s deputy noticed Carano twice […]
BRUNSWICK, Ohio – Funeral arrangements have been made for three of the Brunswick High School students killed in a car crash over the weekend. Lexi Poerner, 16; Blake Bartchak, 17, and Jeffery Chaya, 18, died following the crash in Columbia Township that happened just after midnight Sunday. The accident at the railroad crossing on Boston […]
COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP, OH (WOIO) – A Brunswick teen involved in a crash that killed three of his classmates in Columbia Township has died. According to family, Kevin Fox passed away. 18-year-old Fox, 18-year-old Jeffrey Chaya, 17-year-old Blake Bartchak and 17-year-old Lexi Poerner were killed in the Sunday morning accident. 17-year-old Julia Romito was transported to Southwest General […]
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 […]
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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A bill introduced in Cleveland would ban hand-held devices while behind the wheel. But are cell phones really the fault behind distracted drivers? Most people agree — using a cell phone while driving can be distracting but so can fiddling with the radio, eating, or using your GPS. The question is, […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – New details in the double murder of an elderly couple on Cleveland’s west side. Police have arrested 29-year-old Anthony King of Parma. King is the grandson of 75-year-old James Riley King and 72-year-old Wava King. The bodies James and Wava were found Monday morning in the 3300 block of Virginia Avenue just before 9 a.m. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – 19 Action News has learned Cleveland Browns star Joshua Cribbs was ticketed Friday evening for speeding – 103 miles an hour in a 60 speed zone. Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Deputies stopped Cribbs on I-71 near Fulton in Cleveland on April 20th. Court records show he was driving a 2010 Bentley. Cribbs tells […]