Strong winds cause power outages in Cleveland, Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Fast-moving thunderstorms moved through Northeast Ohio early Wednesday morning, bringing strong winds that were knocking out power throughout the region. The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Portage and Trumbull counties. It will expire at 3:30 a.m. Power outages were widespread by 2:45 a.m., with more than 10,000 reported in Cuyahoga County. Cleveland, Cleveland Heights, Mayfield Heights, Newburgh Heights, ..>> view originalThe Cavs can make the best recruiting pitch in the NBA -- Bud ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cavs have acquired Deron Williams, Derrick Williams and Kyle Korver all since Jan. 7. Andrew Bogut could be next, though other suitors are in the chase. Maybe only LeBron James would ask what took David Griffin so long, but even the new sheriff in town can't find too much fault. It's hard to imagine things falling into place better for the Cavs, who didn't see their Eastern Conference competition make landscape-altering trade-deadline deals. Among buyout market players, t..>> view originalRanking the top 100 Cleveland celebrities of all time
Oscar winners Tom Hanks and Halle Berry are two of the greatest stars in Hollywood with Northeast Ohio and Cleveland ties. (Matt Sayles) Cleveland's Top 100 Celebrities Cleveland area has established itself as a home for talented entertainers and celebrities in all art forms for more than a century. Ranking the top 100 celebrities to come out of the area wasn't an eas..>> view originalAndrew Bogut commits to sign with Cavs
BOSTON -- Andrew Bogut will sign with the Cavaliers if he clears waivers at 5 p.m. Wednesday, a source with direct knowledge of Bogut's intentions told cleveland.com. Signing Bogut, the 32-year-old 7-footer from Australia who faced the Cavs in the last two Finals with the Golden State Warriors, would complete a months-long roster upgrade project undertaken by general manager David Griffin on the cheap -- one that, barring injury, has positioned Cleveland for a realistic shot at repeating as ch..>> view originalWhere to get your favorite Polish Paczki in Cleveland
CLEVELAND - Days leading up to Fat Tuesday, bakeries across Cleveland are busy sprinkling everyone's favorite pastries with a generous amount of powdered sugar.Parma, Ohio, known for its large and rooted Polish and Eastern European population was named Pączki capital of Ohio. The traditional Polish pastry known as Pączki (pronounced POONCH-KEY) is sought after by many people looking to get fattened up on sweets before the Lenten season. A typical Pączki usually contains 400 to 500 calories and ..>> view originalCleveland police in standoff with 2 males near downtown
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Police were involved in a standoff early Tuesday morning near downtown with two armed males in a vehicle. Motorists are being asked to avoid the area of St. Clair Avenue and Hamilton Avenue near East 23rd Street. A SWAT unit was on the scene, according to police. WEWS Channel 5 reports a SWAT tank was brought in to ram the vehicle after two hours of unsuccessful negotiations and that shots had been fired. Police did not release details on how or when the standoff started. To..>> view originalACLU sues Cleveland, says panhandling laws are unconstitutional
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The ACLU of Ohio has taken aim at the city of Cleveland's panhandling laws, saying the city's increased enforcement of already unlawful ordinances has caused problems with the city's homeless population. The ACLU says in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that two ordinances, one that puts restrictions on asking for money on sidewalks and one that affects streets and highways, are unconstitutional because they infringe on free-speech rights. It is suing on behalf of John Mancini, a dis..>> view originalSpectacular Mardi Gras celebrations here and around the world ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - New Orleans isn't the only notable Mardi Gras party in the United States and around the world. Places like Alabama, Missouri, France, Belgium, and more celebrate the start of the Lenten season in unique ways. Mobile, Ala., is home to the original Mardi Gras celebration. St. Louis, Mo., has a parade with hundreds of pets and over 70,000 people. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, celebrates Carnaval, which draws 500,000 visitors from out of the country. Nearly 2 million people participate..>> view originalBrooklyn man charged in fatal shooting outside Cleveland bar
Dominique WilliamsCleveland police CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Brooklyn man is accused of shooting and killing a 24-year-old man in front of a bar on Cleveland's West Side. Dominique Williams, 26, is charged with aggravated murder in connection with the death of Derrick Yanetta. The shooting happened about 2:30 a.m. Friday outside of M & M Saloon on Lorain Avenue near West 125th Street in the city's Jefferson neighborhood, according to a police report. Yanetta was found on the sidewalk in front of t..>> view originalLeBron James says Deron Williams, not Derrick Williams, gets ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- LeBron James was away from the Cavs for a couple days, by now you've heard, dealing with strep throat. He's returned to mediate a pressing issue in the locker room. Which free-agent signee -- former No. 2 overall pick Derrick Williams, or five-time All-Star point guard Deron Williams -- gets the nickname "D-Will?" Virtually no one called Derrick Williams by his first name once he signed with Cleveland Feb. 9, referring to him only as D-Will. And Deron Williams signed his fre..>> view original
Thursday, May 18, 2017
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