Monday, November 6, 2017

Citing noise, liabilty and limited space, Cleveland dirt-bike track to ... and other top stories.

  • Citing noise, liabilty and limited space, Cleveland dirt-bike track to ...

    Citing noise, liabilty and limited space, Cleveland dirt-bike track to ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson said Wednesday that his administration will not build a professional-grade dirt-bike track and complex at Marion Motley Park at East 72nd Street and Carson Avenue. Potential track operators who met with city officials earlier this year to discuss the proposal raised significant concerns about noise, congestion and insurance at the location. These concerns prompted the administration to reconsider its plans and search for other sites in the city, J..
    >> view original

  • Cleveland sex offender charged under new Ohio bestiality law after ...

    Cleveland sex offender charged under new Ohio bestiality law after ...
    Scott TurnerOhio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections  CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Cleveland man who spent more than a dozen years in prison for three sex crimes involving children is now accused of performing a sex act on a dog in what animal protection advocates said is believed to be the first case charged under a new state law criminalizing bestiality. Scott Turner, 47, is charged with having sexual contact with an animal, a second-degree misdemeanor. Turner was issued a summons to appear ..
    >> view original

  • Last day of summer: How hot was this season in Cleveland?

    Last day of summer: How hot was this season in Cleveland?
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - The first day of fall is Friday, and trees around Cleveland are already beginning to show those vibrant reds, oranges and yellows as the days grow shorter. Summer is coming to a wrap, and it was without a doubt a warm one - especially within these last few days. Cleveland's average high temperature this summer, starting June 21, finished at 81.4 degrees -- 1.9 degrees above the average. Both NOAA and the National Weather Service use the period 1981-2010, 30 years, as the clima..
    >> view original

  • 30 things to do in Cleveland the weekend of September 21-24

    30 things to do in Cleveland the weekend of September 21-24
    cover_thingstodo.jpg Nikki Delamotte, cleveland.com 30 things to do in Cleveland the weekend of September 21-24 Music fests. Film fests. Art fests. This weekend is jam-packed with things happening around the city. Celebrate 25 years of the legendary Grog Shop concert clu..
    >> view original

  • Cleveland police raid nets suspected member of LME gang

    Cleveland police raid nets suspected member of LME gang
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Cleveland police gang-unit raid on an apartment in the city's Central neighborhood led to the arrest of a 22-year-old suspected member of the LME street gang.  Damon Washington of Cleveland is charged with participating in a criminal gang, possessing a gun with a felony record and possessing a stolen gun. Washington was arrested Tuesday and is being held in the Cleveland City Jail while awaiting a court date. Cleveland gang investigators and a SWAT team on Sept. 6 raided a ..
    >> view original

  • Cleveland honors fallen officers, rededicating 4th District police ...

    Cleveland honors fallen officers, rededicating 4th District police ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - City leaders and law enforcement officials gathered Thursday at Cleveland's 4th District police headquarters on the East Side to rededicate a monument to 18 officers who lost their lives while on duty.  The monument, initially erected to 4th District officers in 2012, now bears the names of all Cleveland officers who gave their lives while on duty in that area - in some cases long before the police districts were established.   Officer Albert G. Miller was the first, falling i..
    >> view original

  • Medical Mutual buys downtown Cleveland HQ; suburban office deal ...

    Medical Mutual buys downtown Cleveland HQ; suburban office deal ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - Medical Mutual of Ohio bought its downtown headquarters building this week, putting an end to speculation about whether the insurer's corporate base and more than 1,000 jobs will stay put in central business district. And with incentive legislation working its way through Brooklyn's City Council, it appears that Medical Mutual will consolidate its suburban operations at the former American Greetings Corp. headquarters complex in 2020. The insurer, with roughly 700 suburban em..
    >> view original

  • Indians success a hit with Cleveland's budget as rising attendance ...

    Indians success a hit with Cleveland's budget as rising attendance ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Indians' success on the field isn't just filling the seats at the ballpark. It also is helping to fill city coffers.  Higher attendance this season at Progressive Field has pushed up collections of the 8 percent admissions tax the city of Cleveland levies on ticket sales. That's money that goes into the city's general fund.  Average game attendance in 2016 was just 19,650 at Progressive Field. This year it's up to 25,269 through 75 home games.  Through August, th..
    >> view original

  • Cleveland Indians rookies don superhero costumes for flight to Seattle

    Cleveland Indians rookies don superhero costumes for flight to Seattle
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Everybody who watched Giovanny Urshela play third base in Anaheim this week was already convinced he is Superman, and now the Cleveland Indians' dazzling young infielder has the costume to prove it. Tribe rookies and first year players were forced to don superhero costumes Thursday and pose for a photo outside Angels Stadium as part of an annual hazing ritual carried out by veterans during the final road trip of the regular season. The hazing took place after Cleveland swept..
    >> view original

  • A visual history of Cleveland's IngenuityFest (vintage photos)

    A visual history of Cleveland's IngenuityFest (vintage photos)
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ingenuityfest became a Cleveland tradition in 2005 when the arts and technology festival was first held on the city's Public Square. The annual festival was envisioned as a way to showcase the unique cultural aspects of Northeast Ohio, along with the latest technological innovations. IngenuityFest (known variously as the Ingenuity Festival or simply Ingenuity) has been known to draw tens of thousands of people. With the yearly showcase scheduled to begin Friday afternoon at th..
    >> view original

Jay Bruce's numbers in Cleveland, in context .Man hid in Cleveland store overnight, robbed employee next ... .
Man threatening suicide on bridge closes Cedar Road in Cleveland .Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres series preview, pitching ... .

No comments:

Post a Comment