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President Barack Obama is coming to Cleveland this week but his speech will only be seen by members of the City Club. Obama is expected to speak to members Wednesday about the importance of middle class economics. Not a member but want to be there? You’ll have to join the Club. Tickets for members […]
Kyrie Irving scored 33 points, J.R. Smith had 25 and the Cleveland Cavaliers rolled past the Orlando Magic 123-108 on Sunday night. LeBron James finished with 21 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds for the Cavaliers, who have won four straight and six of seven. Cleveland went 18 for 35 from 3-point range. Irving was 5 […]
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is working with local law enforcement to stop people from driving drunk. They’ll have 84 OVI checkpoints this weekend. It’s part of the Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving campaign. More than 99 local law enforcement agencies around the state are participating thanks to federal grants provided though the Patrol’s […]
Looking for an indoor activity to do with the kids this weekend? Head to the Great Lakes Science Center on Saturday! Enjoy a day of fun and educational Pi-themed activities for you and your family to celebrate National Pi Day. Activities are free with paid admission to the science center, except where indicated. Join Cleveland magician Rick […]
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson wants to form a a recruiting oversight team, which would recruit women and minorities to the city’s safety forces. Currently, the city does occasional recruiting during civil service testing cycles. The big change would be doing recruiting throughout the entire year. The development comes just a month after The Investigator Tom […]
Cleveland Metropolitan School District is investigating a claim that a parent was struck by a school security guard. The mother claims the incident happened Tuesday morning before 9:30 a.m. at Watterson Lake Elementary School on West 74th street. Brittany Young said she was confronting a teacher about the way her children were talked to. […]
It’s that time of the year when your car may experience extensive damage driving over pothole-ridden roads. You have a few options if you want to file a pothole claim against the City of Cleveland. There are several steps you need in order to be successful, and even then, you might not get what […]
The Cleveland Police Department is delaying their deployment of body cameras, according to sources. A source confirms to newsnet5.com that Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson believes there isn’t enough accountability fail safes and specific guidelines for body cam usage. The City of Cleveland says it’s not delaying the deployment of the body cameras — but that […]
The barrels and barricades went up, and about 70,000 bus riders and commuters who routinely use Public Square adjusted with no major problems Monday. The 15-month makeover of Public Square began smoothly after a massive publicity campaign explaining the rerouting, detours and new bus stops. The Downtown Cleveland Alliance reports that it and City Hall […]
The city’s Chief Operating Officer Darnell Brown and Director of Public Works Michael Cox held a press conference today at Palda Drive and Wyatt Road to discuss how Cleveland will tackle its pothole issue. Today was the first day of the season for Pothole Killer in Cleveland. Brown said two Pothole Killer units will work […]
By the time most of Cleveland heads to work Monday, the $32 million makeover of Public Square will already be underway. A lot of traffic comes through the intersection of Ontario and Superior Avenue at Public Square, but starting Monday at 6 a.m., the intersection will be closed to make room for the 15-month […]
Broadcast personality Willie Moore Jr. will host a new, inspirational radio show in beginning March 9, 2015. “The Nightly Spirit with Willie Moore Jr.“ will feature the very best in inspirational music uplifting listeners through engaging content, a focus on a higher power, humor, interviews, and poignant interactions. Widely known throughout the spiritual community […]