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Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:00 GMT

3 children sickened with E. coli complications

Three children were hospitalized this week with complications from E. coli exposure, according the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, which is investigating. Two children from Olmsted Falls and one from Strongsville were hospitalized with complications
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:00 GMT

Sharon MacKay, a Cleveland police veteran, becomes Brunswick Hills Township police chief

Brunswick Hills Township -- Cleveland police Lt. Sharon MacKay on Friday became the township's new police chief, a move expected to bring stability to a department moving past controversy. MacKay is well known in Northeast Ohio for her years as Cleveland
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:15:00 GMT

Cleveland Weekly Update issued Jul 3, 2009 13:06 ADT Volcano Alert Level ADVISORY - Aviation Color Code YELLOW

AVO has received no reports of activity at Cleveland since the small eruption on June 25. Recent satellite and web camera views of the volcano have been obscured by clouds. Centers: Accessibility FOIA Privacy Policies and Notices U.S. Department of the
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 12:25:00 GMT

Cleveland Status Report issued Jul 2, 2009 12:05 ADT Volcano Alert Level ADVISORY - Aviation Color Code YELLOW

AVO received no reports of activity at Cleveland during the past 24 hours. Recent satellite views of the volcano have been obscured by clouds. Centers: Accessibility FOIA Privacy Policies and Notices U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 12:24:00 GMT

Lorain: Police need help identifying murder suspects

year-old Marquis McCall was gunned down in a drive-by shooting on Lorain's west side. Homicide detectives have discovered surveillance video that shows four young men leaving a vehicle that may have been used during the killing of McCall. Lorain
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 09:20:00 GMT

Lorain: Police keep 11 jobs, fire department still down

LORAIN -- 'We need every officer possible,' said police Detective Ralph Gonzalez. Police officers were breathing a small sigh of relief today as word spread that 11 officers would get to keep their jobs. The Lorain Police Department was able to keep the
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 09:19:00 GMT

Fourth of July 'Red, White & Zoo' Saturday at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

CLEVELAND -- Anyone who wears red, white and/or blue to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo 'Red, White & Zoo' on the Fourth of July Saturday will receive $2 off admission that day, making admission just $8 per person, $5 for kids ages 2 to 11 and free for
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 09:19:00 GMT

GE and Cleveland Institute of Art Team for Paper-Thin OLED Technology

GE's ongoing development of an energy-efficient light source of the future, flexible, paper-thin, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDS), and its collaboration with industrial design students from the Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA) show how truly
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 08:48:00 GMT

Local Newspaper Carrier Exposes Himself to Children

A man from Youngstown is arrested after neighbors call police saying he was exposing himself to young children. However, the story doesn't end there. When police showed up at his home at 162 East Judson around 8pm Thursday, a neighbor said the older man
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 06:29:00 GMT

Youngstown Air Force Reserve Unit to Kill Mosquitos in N.D.

A Youngstown Air Force Reserve unit charged with controlling mosquitoes during wartime is using bug-bitten North Dakota as a practice ground again this summer. Huge gray military airplanes flying as low as 100 feet from the ground sprayed cities to kill
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 06:29:00 GMT

Cuyahoga County library ranked #1 in the nation

PARMA -- With the threat of deep state budget cuts hovering, new library rankings today named Cuyahoga County Public Library as the number one library in the U.S. for libraries serving over 500,000 people. A total of 9,080 libraries were included in the
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 05:29:00 GMT

Akron Mayor Plusquellic Wins 75 Percent Vote Against Recall

Akron Mayor Plusquellic Wins 75 Percent Vote Against Recall Mayor Caries All Wards By Tom McClimon Recall Squashed boldly proclaimed the headline of the Akron Beacon following the victory of Akron Mayor Donald L. Plusquellic in a recall election. Held
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 05:10:00 GMT

Akron Man Arrested After Shots Fired

An Akron man faces felonious assault charges after firing shots at another person in front of a house.
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 03:29:00 GMT

Village of Lakemore Audit Troubles

Auditor of State Mary Taylor today released the audit of the village of Lakemore for fiscal years 2005 and 2006. The village took more than a year to submit financial documents to the Auditor of State's office as required by state law. This resulted in a
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 03:29:00 GMT

MULTIMEDIA Akron Man Shot To Death

Akron Police Captain Dan Zampelli says officers arrested a suspect a short time later in the Fuller Street area. Zampelli says 45-year old Mark Simpson tried to run from police when they spotted him carrying a gun. He was apprehended after a short foot
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 03:29:00 GMT

Three Cuyahoga County children being treated for E.Coli complications

CUYAHOGA COUNTY - The Cuyahoga County Board of Health is investigating a cluster of cases associated with exposure to E.Coli bacteria. Three children: two in Olmsted Falls and one in Strongsville are either hospitalized or recovering at home after being
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 01:34:00 GMT

Summit County: METRO RTA receives $8.3 million stimulus money for buses

AKRON -- METRO RTA is showing off their new buses that were made possible by the $8.3 million they received in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds, or stimulus money. Some of the money will be used to rehabilitate the bus garages, replace bus
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 01:33:00 GMT

Lake Metroparks Farmpark free this weekend for county residents

Summit County: METRO RTA receives $8.3 million stimulus money for buses 3 mins ago Canton: Police searching for two suspects in murder of 2-year-old girl 2 hrs ago Akron Municipal Court Judge Linda Kersker dies 3 hrs ago Down in the mouth no more, she's
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 01:33:00 GMT

Canton: Police searching for two suspects in murder of 2-year-old girl

CANTON -- The Canton Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a 2-year-old girl who was gunned down inside a home on 14th Street NE. Harmoney Sankey was shot just before 10 p.m. Thursday night and died. The Stark County Coroner's office
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 01:33:00 GMT

Akron Municipal Court Judge Linda Kersker dies

CLEVELAND -- Akron Municipal Court Judge Linda Kersker died just after 6 p.m. Thursday at the Cleveland Clinic. The cause of death was a descending aortic aneurysm, a serious heart condition. Kersker, 61, underwent surgery Thursday after being placed in
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 01:33:00 GMT

Cleveland Clinic Looks To Augment Custom Mag with Aggressive Web Strategy

Project: Cleveland Clinic Magazine, ClevelandClinicHealth.com Client: Cleveland Clinic Custom Shop: The Magazine Group While the Cleveland Clinic?one of the top medical institutions in the U.S.?generates several publications internally, including
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 21:51:00 GMT

Cuyahoga County Library Ranked No. 1

CLEVELAND -- Cuyahoga County Public Library has been ranked as No. 1 by the Hennen's American Public Library Ratings. The local library system is ranked No. 1 among the nation's libraries that serve more than 500,000. The annual ratings, published by
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 20:24:00 GMT

Akron Company To Lay Off 250 Workers

AKRON, Ohio -- A call center that came to Akron three years ago promising 600 jobs will just about cut its staff in half next month. NewsChannel5's news partner, The Akron Beacon Journal, reported that Tele-Performance USA will lay off 250 employees at
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 20:16:00 GMT

Shaq introduced to Cleveland

It's official. Shaquille O'Neal is a Cleveland Cavalier. The star center was introduced to Cleveland fans at a news conference on Thursday.
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 19:43:00 GMT

Unsolved Murder October 2007 In East Cleveland

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Fri, 3 Jul 2009 18:38:00 GMT

Cleveland Pride at 21, & Stonewall at 40

by Eric Resnick Cleveland--'Forty years, God!' began the Rev. Don King, in the invocation opening the Cleveland Pride festival. 'The length of time it took your Israelite children to journey from the bonds of slavery to the freedom of the promised
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 18:03:00 GMT

Cleveland Investigated for Runway Incursions

The National Transportation Safety Board in the US is investigating two Cleveland runway incursions from last month, it has been revealed. The most recent runway incursion occurred on 26 June during which the tower developmental controller cleared
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 17:51:00 GMT

Portage man beaten at home, robbed of coins

A 68-year-old Portage County man was taken by helicopter to Akron City Hospital on Thursday after two men assaulted him on his front porch before entering the house and stealing coins from a collection. The incident began when Jodi Fetty, 27, of Diamond,
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 17:44:00 GMT

Zambelli Fireworks Featured on National TV

'It's a labor of love for four generations of Zambelli's,' said Dr. George Zambelli, Jr. Zambelli is talking about Zambelli Fireworks Internationale, his family's fireworks company in New Castle. The century-old company is receiving some national
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:02:00 GMT

Forum Seeks Union Reform

The announcement from Forum Health came Thursday evening in a two page news release. Friday, Forum anticipates filing, with the bankruptcy court, a request for relief from its collective bargaining agreements with its Youngstown Nurses and its service
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:02:00 GMT