Cleveland news

• Suspect in PNC bank robbery taken into custody

  02-04-2017 23:46
  
  CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Police department, along with assistance from the Cleveland FBI, was able to identify the suspect in Saturday’s robbery of a PNC Bank in the 2700 block of South Moreland Blvd. Kevin Bunn, 52, was determined to be the person responsible for the 11:30 a.m. robbery. He was waiting in the customer line, approached the teller and handed her a note indicating a bank robbery. The teller complied with the demands and handed over an unknown amount […]
  
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• Cleveland bank robbery suspect arrested

  02-04-2017 23:38
  
  Kevin Bunn, 52, of Cleveland, is accused in a Saturday bank robbery at a PNC Bank branch near Shaker Square. He is charged with robbery in Cleveland Municipal Court, records show.
  
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• Widespread thunderstorms, high pollen with temperatures reaching the 60s: Akron weather forecast Monday, Apr. 3

  02-04-2017 21:18
  
  Check out Monday's weather forecast for Akron.
  
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• Neighbor: Cleveland firefighters went above and beyond to save family

  02-04-2017 20:53
  
  CLEVELAND — Caution tape surrounds a house a Cleveland family can no longer call home. Late Saturday on Park Avenue near East 71st Street a fire destroyed everything inside a two story home and sent one man to the hospital., “We’re scared, we’re truly scared but the Cleveland Fire Department was on it, saved my house saved us,” said Gretchen Eberle, a neighbor who first spotted the flames. The fire melted all the siding off Eberle’s home. She tells Fox [&helli
  
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• Decomposing body pulled from Lake Erie in Ottawa County

  02-04-2017 20:35
  
  The unidentified woman's body was found Saturday evening by a fisherman, reports say.
  
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• How to encourage literacy, besides bedtime books: Multitasking Moms and Dads

  02-04-2017 20:00
  
  Want your kids to love reading? Keep up the bedtime routine. And try these tips to encourage literacy all day long.
  
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• Indians sign Roberto Perez to four-year contract

  02-04-2017 19:52
  
  One day ahead of opening day, the Cleveland Indians sign Roberto Perez to a four-year contract with club options for the 2021 and 2022 seasons.
  
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• As wiretap issue refuses to die, Trump tells media to 'find the leakers'

  02-04-2017 18:25
  
  Last month, Trump accused former president Barack Obama of wiretapping Trump Tower during the 2016 campaign, a baseless claim that Trump and his team have continued to trumpet despite providing no corroborating evidence.
  
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• A tough past doesn't have to destroy your future: Miryne Thomas (Opinion)

  02-04-2017 18:00
  
  Guest columnist Miryne Thomas, 17, says growing up in the King Kennedy neighborhood of Cleveland was tough, but he's not letting it destroy his future.
  
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• Rain gardens can help ensure a blue Lake Erie: Greg Malone (Opinion)

  02-04-2017 17:35
  
  Guest columnist Greg Malone, of Cuyahoga Community College, urges residents to create rain gardens as a way of keeping pollutants out of Lake Erie.
  
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• Two injured in shooting during robbery on Cleveland's East Side

  02-04-2017 16:38
  
  The robbery and subsequent shooting happened around 2 a.m. Sunday in Cleveland's Mount Pleasant neighborhood, Cleveland police said.
  
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• 'Saints & Sinners' Season 2 Ep. 5 preview: Savannah acts out; clues revealed in Debra Chase investigation

  02-04-2017 16:01
  
  Jabari gains new allies; Tank makes Miles a business offer, and Savannah blackmails Chrisite in tonight's episode of 'Saints & Sinners.'
  
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• WrestleMania 33's stage setup looks like an awesome theme park

  02-04-2017 15:56
  
  A preview of what it will look like inside Orlando's Camping World Stadium at Sunday night's WrestleMania 33.
  
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• Fox backs Bill O'Reilly amid fresh reports of sexual harassment, lawsuit payoffs

  02-04-2017 15:52
  
  Fox News host Bill O'Reilly said Saturday that he is "vulnerable to lawsuits" because of his high-profile job, in response to a New York Times report detailing payouts made to settle accusations of sexual harassment and other inappropriate behavior.
  
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• Changing Ohio's prevailing wage law would help communities build in the public's interest: Micah Derry (Opinion)

  02-04-2017 15:41
  
  Relaxing Ohio's prevailing wage law will protect taxpayers and local governments, helping to provide the best services, and at the best price, writes guest columnist Micah Derry, Ohio state director of Americans for Prosperity.
  
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• Joseph House clothes, shelters new refugees to Cleveland (photos, video)

  02-04-2017 15:25
  
  A small storefront on St. Clair Avenue provides a welcome to new refugees coming to Cleveland with a free clothing bank and apartments offered by Joseph House of Cleveland, a group operated by a partnership of four Catholic churches in the Diocese of Cleveland.
  
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• I love baseball and Cleveland, but I can no longer support a team called the Indians: Jacob Hutt (Opinion)

  02-04-2017 15:16
  
  A team that is called the "Indians" is just wrong. An organization that hides behind this tradition for fear of angering consumers is wrong, writes Jacob Hutt, a Shaker Heights native and third-year law student at New York University School of Law.
  
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• 'The Walking Dead' fan favorite to return during tonight's finale

  02-04-2017 13:59
  
  A favorite from "TWD" seasons past will return during tonight's epic Season 7 finale.
  
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• WrestleMania 33: What match will close the show?

  02-04-2017 13:33
  
  What match will be last and eight other things to keep a close eye on at WrestleMania 33?
  
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• Trump's Flynn-flam man seeks immunity deal: Darcy cartoon

  02-04-2017 13:30
  
  Unfortunately for Trump, flimflam Flynn didn't make his immunity request on April Fool's Day.
  
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• Clark Gregg, Michael Fassbender: Today's celebrity birthdays list (April 2, 2017)

  02-04-2017 12:49
  
  Celebrities Clark Gregg and Michael Fassbender share a birthday today.
  
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• 100 years ago, U.S. entry into bloody World War I changed everything (photos, videos)

  02-04-2017 12:08
  
  On April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war against Germany. The request was granted, and the U.S. launched an offensive that would help change the face of Europe and have a significant impact at home.
  
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• Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan: 'You have to seize the opportunity' -- Terry Pluto (photos)

  02-04-2017 12:07
  
  Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan makes moves to ensure Tribe's bright future.
  
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• Talespinner Children's Theatre preps kids for stage, life (photos)

  02-04-2017 12:06
  
  At Talespinner Children's Theatre, kids develop skills that will serve them on stage and in life.
  
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• Remembering the night Chuck Berry came to the house (photos)

  02-04-2017 12:05
  
  Cleveland helped give Chuck Berry his start, and in 1968 he returned for an "oldies" concert that became a memorable night with Fats Domino at DJ Norm N. Nite's home.
  
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• CIFF 2017: Who's in town Sunday, April 2

  02-04-2017 12:02
  
  It's not just the off-the-grid films that thrill at the Cleveland International Film Festival. Even more, it's the people who make those films who make the festival experience special. And, in turn, the CIFF audiences make it special for the...
  
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• Ten Thousand Villages Cleveland Heights store closing; 30% off starts April 4 (photos)

  02-04-2017 12:00
  
  Starting Tuesday, everything in the Ten Thousand Villages Cleveland Heights store will be 30 percent off, while supplies last, including the furniture, fixtures and display cases.
  
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• Sen. Matt Huffman's school voucher bill good for students and parents: pro editorial

  02-04-2017 11:21
  
  A good education is more than test results; social growth in a positive setting, along with a safe, healthy environment, is also a critical factor. Expanding school vouchers will help give families that choice, writes the editorial board as part of a pro-con editorial package.
  
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• Expanding school vouchers statewide too costly a gamble: con editorial

  02-04-2017 11:20
  
  Picking your own private school may sound like a great solution to troubled public schools, but Huffman's school voucher proposal is far too great a risk -- both to the state budget and students, writes the editorial board, as part of a pro-con editorial package.
  
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• America has the gift of creative giving: Phillip Morris

  02-04-2017 11:05
  
  GoFundMe may help Fred Griffith walk unassisted again.
  
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• CIFF 2017: 'Aloys' is tense, technological thriller (review)

  02-04-2017 11:00
  
  Aloys Adorn works as a private investigator. He's also a voyeur.
  
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• Cleveland firefighters respond to large house fire, officials say

  02-04-2017 04:13
  
  The fire started just before 9:15 p.m. at a home located on Park Avenue just west of East 71st Street.
  
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• High school student shot in Subway robbery recovering, suspects still at large

  02-04-2017 04:11
  
  CLEVELAND–A Brooklyn High School student is recovering after Cleveland police said she was shot on the job. Meanwhile, the suspects involved are still out there. Authorities tell Fox 8 the 17-year-old female worker was shot in the arm during a violent robbery at the Subway Restaurant on Memphis Avenue, near E. 63rd, Friday evening. “When I heard there was a shooting over there the first thing I did I called my sister, she said, Subway got robbed again,” said Kevin […]
  
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• Gunman's brother to News 5: 'He seemed fine'

  02-04-2017 01:27
  
  When Tres Peterson shot three and killed himself, he left brother Aaron Peterson in confusion and grief.
  
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• Teen shot during robbery at Subway restaurant

  02-04-2017 00:14
  
  It happened at the Subway on Memphis Avenue and West 63rd in Cleveland.
  
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