CLEVELAND—Talk about high drama. By the time the first pitch is thrown at the Cleveland Guardians’ home opener on April 8 at Progressive Field, fans will have seen something more unusual than a no-hitter, more rare than a perfect game and astronomically more exciting than an unassisted triple play. It will be truly an out […]
Shen Yun performed for two days at the State Theatre at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio, on Jan 27 and 28. Theatergoers got a chance to see 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture and expressed their appreciation for it. Martin Carlton, a movie actor and director, said he got emotional seeing Shen Yun perform. “When […]
CLEVELAND—Frank Ryan wasn’t your average NFL quarterback. His arm helped make the Cleveland Browns champions. His intellect earned him wider acclaim off the field. Ryan, who led the the Browns to their last NFL title in 1964 while spending his offseasons getting a doctorate diploma in mathematics, died on Monday. He was 87. Ryan’s family […]
CLEVELAND—Deshaun Watson’s season is over, once again leaving the Cleveland Browns without a franchise quarterback. Watson will miss the rest of his second year with Cleveland after sustaining a fracture in his throwing shoulder, an injury that came during his best performance since joining the team following a controversial trade in 2022. Watson will undergo […]
CLEVELAND—A second man charged in a recent downtown Cleveland mass shooting that left nine people wounded was ordered held on $5 million bail during a court hearing Monday where prosecutors said a third man was with the two suspects when the attack occurred. Kevin Del Valle-Salaman, 24, of Lorain, did not speak during his initial […]
CLEVELAND—Authorities seized evidence from the home of a man charged in a downtown Cleveland mass shooting over the weekend that wounded nine people, though the motive for the attack remained unclear Wednesday. Federal marshals and city police arrested Jaylon Jennings, 25, of Lorain, without incident at a home in that Cleveland suburb at around 3:45 […]
CLEVELAND—An early morning shooting in a nightclub area of downtown Cleveland sent nine people to the hospital, but no fatalities were reported, authorities said. Police said preliminary information indicated someone opened fire toward a group of people in the Warehouse District shortly before 2:30 a.m. Sunday as the clubs were closing. The suspect apparently fled. […]
A Norfolk Southern Railway employee was killed on March 7 when a freight train collided with a dump truck in Cleveland, Ohio. Louis Shuster, a Norfolk Southern conductor, “was fatally injured early Tuesday morning at the Cleveland-Cliffs Cleveland Works property in Cleveland, Ohio. At this time, officials are reporting that the conductor was struck by […]
Shen Yun came to Cleveland, Ohio, on Feb. 4–5. Many said they were impressed by the beauty of the performance. “Awesome, outstanding, opulent, more than I expected,” said attorney Mike Tully. “I didn’t realize everybody would be as fluid and as balanced. And the costumes were beautiful. The movie projector in the background with the […]
CLEVELAND—Police say three people were killed and two others were critically wounded in a shooting Friday evening at a Cleveland home, and a male suspect related to the victims is in custody. Police Chief Wayne Drummond said it appeared to be an isolated domestic incident in the Brooklyn Centre neighborhood a few miles southwest of […]
WASHINGTON—Workers at a General Motors-LG Energy battery cell factory in northeast Ohio overwhelmingly voted to join the United Auto Workers (UAW), a big win for the union seeking to organize the growing electric vehicle supply chain sector. The National Labor Relations Board said hourly employees at the Ultium Cells LLC plant near Cleveland voted 710 […]
CLEVELAND—Cleveland Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett suffered a sprained shoulder, strained biceps and minor cuts when he flipped his Porsche in a frightening single-car accident on Monday. Garrett, who spent several hours being treated at a hospital, rolled his car on a rural road following practice. He was driving with an unidentified female passenger, […]
Transforming, mesmerizing—that’s what audience members had to say after watching a classical Chinese dance performance. This past weekend, Shen Yun Performing Arts delivered more than a dozen performances throughout the United States and Europe. “It’s such a thrill to be able to experience the true China in Cleveland,” said Alex Kuszewski, a lawyer, who had just […]
CLEVELAND—Authorities were seeking a suspect in a shooting that claimed the life of the grandson of Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson, police said. Police found the body of Frank Q. Jackson, 24, near a public housing project in the city on Sunday night. According to news reports, the mayor visited the shooting scene before leaving. […]
WASHINGTON—The Justice Department announced Tuesday that it would not bring federal criminal charges against two Cleveland police officers in the 2014 killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, saying video of the shooting was of too poor a quality for prosecutors to conclusively establish what had happened. In closing the case, the department brought to an end […]
CLEVELAND—A customer left a $3,000 tip for a single beer as a restaurant voluntarily closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The man walked into Nighttown on Sunday in Cleveland, ordered the beer and asked for the check, which came to $7.02, owner Brendan Ring wrote on Facebook. Ring said the man wished him well and […]
Attorney General William Barr delivered a eulogy on Sept. 11 at the funeral service for slain Cleveland Detective James Skernivitz, who was killed while undercover as part of the Justice Department’s “Operation Legend” crime fighting task force. Skernivitz was shot to death on Sept. 3 in Cleveland while sitting in an unmarked car in what […]
CLEVELAND—Two teenagers were charged Tuesday with fatally shooting a Cleveland police detective and another man during what authorities said was a robbery attempt. Eighteen-year-old David McDaniel Jr. of Cleveland, was charged with two counts of aggravated murder in Cleveland Municipal Court, records show. A 17-year-old male, who was not identified because of his age, faces […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio—Two fire truck ladders stretched a large American flag over a hearse that threaded the Cleveland streets Saturday as it carried the body of a police detective killed in the line of duty to a funeral home. Other first responders stood at attention as the procession for Detective James Skernivitz, 53, passed, WKYC-TV reported. […]
