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The closure of dozens of local schools without air conditioning due to high heat indexes Thursday prompted renewed calls to start the school year later. “It’s hot, it’s muggy, kids are irritated. A cooler atmosphere makes them relax better,” said parent Tonja Thomas. An Ohio Senate bill introduced in August would require public and private […]
In the early days of courting, you loved to hear him speak and just appreciated the way he saw the world. “Oh, we’re so much alike!” you mused, telling your girlfriends with a faraway, dreamy look in your eyes. How could there be another human being on the planet that fit your personality so well? […]
New Use of Force Policies developed by the Cleveland Division of Police in cooperation with the Consent Decree Monitoring Team, the Department of Justice and the United States Attorney’s Office were released for public comment, according to a news release. Mayor Frank G. Jackson and Chief of Police Calvin D. Williams welcome and encourage the […]
The Cleveland Indians will donate to the Puritas Baseball League after a thief stole food, candy and baseballs from the league’s office and concession stand earlier this week. One of the Indians mascots will head to Maplewood Diamonds Thursday at 5 p.m. to donate money and equipment to the league. Workers said the robbers stole […]
The Cleveland Metropolitan School District closed 10 schools early on Wednesday because the heat was unbearable inside the school buildings. Officials announced after 1 p.m. that it was too hot for students. Regular dismissal for schools was between 2:10 p.m. and 4 p.m. Benjamin Franklin, Charles Eliot, Garret Morgan, Iowa-Maple, Louis Agassiz, Tremont Montessori, Valley View […]
Snow day? Nah. How about sweaty day… Numerous Cleveland schools are closed Thursday due to the sweltering summer heat. The following Cleveland schools are closed: Benjamin Franklin Charles Eliot Charles Mooney Collinwood Facing History New Tech Garrett Morgan Iowa-Maple Louis Agassiz McKinley Michael R White Newton D. Baker O H Perry Patrick Henry Tremont Valley […]
A man was shot outside of the First District Police Station Wednesday night. First District officers responded after a 21-year-old man was shot in the shoulder in the parking lot outside of their station around 8:40 p.m. Cleveland police say that it was a domestic incident, and the suspect, Isaiah Martin, surrendered to police. Martin is now […]
Today some area school are closed due to the excessive heat today Here is a brief summary of the schools: Constellation Schools Eastide Arts Acad. Closed Today Constellation Schools Collinwood Village Acad Closed Today Constellation Schools Elyria Community Elem. Closed Today Constellation Schools Elyria Community Mid. Closed Today Constellation Schools Lorain Comm Elem Closed Today […]
GETTY IMAGES Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for President, will stop by a Cleveland charter school at 2 p.m. Thursday. According to the official Donald Trump website, Trump will visit the Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy at 10701 Shaker Boulevard here. The Trump website noted that the event is not open to the public but […]
Two men from Mexico charged in federal court after police seized more than 200 pounds of cocaine have been ordered held without bond. Antonio Navarro-Gaytan, 54, and Alejandro Cota-Luna, 28, appeared before a magistrate Wednesday. They have been charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine. “This is one of the largest cocaine seizures in Ohio in […]
GETTY IMAGES: A former Stanford University swimmer whose six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman sparked a national outcry has registered as a sex offender in Ohio, where he’s living with his parents. Brock Turner registered at the Greene County sheriff’s office on Tuesday, four days after leaving a California jail after serving half […]
It sounded like a pep rally coming from inside MetroHealth Medical Center. And it was of sorts, a clapping and cheering celebration welcoming new students who will attend the new Lincoln West School of Science and Health inside the hospital. It’s believed to be the only such arrangement in the county as 126 freshmen and […]