CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Obama and Romney campaigns remain focused on the battleground state of Ohio. Early voting in Ohio starts next week, and both Mitt Romney and President Obama are in the key swing state today making their pitch to voters. Both candidates have already made more than a dozen visits to the […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Obama and Romney campaigns continue to focus on Ohio in preparation of the start of early voting on Oct. 2. Republicans Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan staged a multi-day bus tour in Ohio this week, while President Obama will be in Kent to speak at a grassroots event on Wednesday, […]
AVON, OH (WOIO) – Former Browns players traded their helmets for golf clubs on Friday. Players kicked off alumni weekend with a golf outing at Avon Oaks Country Club. Hall of Famer Jim Brown was at the event. He talked about politics, the Browns star running back Trent Richardson and the possibility of putting a […]
CLEVELAND – President Barack Obama will visit northeast Ohio next week, on the same day Mitt Romney’s campaign will be bussing through the region. An Obama campaign official in Ohio told NewsChannel5 that the president will be in Bowling Green and then Kent Wednesday for campaign events. This will be at least the 17th visit […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Browns new owner Jimmy Haslam brought his Tennessee charm and smile to City Hall on Wednesday morning. Cleveland’s City Council members hit him up with question after question, and he made it clear from the get go – the Pittsburgh Steelers game at home will not be the same as year’s […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – In light of the President’s travel to Louisiana to meet with local officials and view ongoing response and recovery efforts to Hurricane Isaac, President Obama will no longer travel to Cleveland on Monday, September 3. President Obama was supposed to deliver remarks at The 11th Congressional District Community Caucus Labor Day […]
Winter Park, Florida (CNN) –- Buoyed by a recent poll indicating a 6-point lead in the crucial swing state of Florida, President Obama addressed an enthusiastic crowd in the Orlando suburb of Winter Park while making a particular birthday request only two days before he turns 51. “Winning Florida wouldn’t be a bad birthday present,” […]
BEREA, Ohio – Browns new team owner Jimmy Haslam was introduced Friday in Berea. Haslam was impressive in his 27-minute question and answer session, which he did standing. Haslam was ready from the beginning, saying “The Haslam family is 100 percent committed to making the Browns a winner, we will do whatever it takes.” Haslam, […]
BEREA, OH (WOIO) – Browns new owner, Jimmy Haslam III hits the practice field in Berea. Haslam showed up today for training camp. He’s expected to speak this afternoon. The team was sold to the Tennessee businessman Thursday. Randy Lerner agreed to sell a majority stake in the Cleveland Browns to the CEO of the […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) – President Obama visits Akron Wednesday, August 1. He will speak at the John S. Knight Center at 77 East Mill Street. Estimated time of remarks is 4 p.m., doors will open at 1:30pm. Tickets are required for entry. They were distributed Tuesday at three locations. Before heading to Akron, the President […]
WZAK Stone Soul Picnic – Buy Your Tickets CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – – New numbers are in on the Horseshoe Casino in Cleveland. They’ve been open a little less than two months and the facility is already raking in big bucks. Since it’s opening, gamblers have waged more than $340 million. That’s generated more than $19 […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason, along with the Ohio Attorney General’s Office and the Ohio Casino Control Commission, announced the indictments of seven defendants who have each been charged with one count of gambling, a felony of the fifth degree. The following individuals were found cheating at the Horseshoe Casino between […]