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UH operating losses again top $200M; but system says big investment in My Chart is starting to pay off
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The purchase of a new My Chart patient portal powered by Epic, increased employee costs and inflation contributed to University Hospitals’ second operating loss in as many years, the hospital system said. Combined over the last two years, UH has reported losing more than a...
Sneak peek inside the soon-to-be-enlarged Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland (photos)
CLEVELAND, Ohio – There is no more Global Center for Health Innovation, no more Medical Mart. “It’s all the convention center now,” said Ron King, general manager of the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, which is in the final stages of absorbing the adjacent facility in an effort to attract more and larger groups.
How a bank branch on wheels is bringing more than an ATM to Clevelanders
The blue and orange truck with the PNC Bank sign on top caught Sandra White’s eye. Then she noticed that the truck parked outside the Greater Cleveland Food Bank in Collinwood had an ATM. Was this a bank on wheels? White was intrigued, but she hesitated to check it out. White doubted if PNC wanted her as a client. She hadn’t had a bank account in more than 20 years. Besides, she figured they were looking for people with at least a few hundred dollars to open an account.
Man indicted in deadly crash that sent woman’s car into restaurant on Cleveland’s West Side
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A Cuyahoga County grand jury handed up an indictment Tuesday for a man who prosecutors say was under the influence of alcohol when he caused the crash that killed a woman on Cleveland’s West Side. Juan Soto, 33, is charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, aggravated...
Doc’s on Harvard revives a family legacy, serving the neighborhood in a new way: Justice B. Hill
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A son ought not throw away his birthright, as if it were a pair of worn-out Air Jordans. He should hold tightly to it and hope to build it into something larger than what it was. William Walker has such plans in mind. If you purchase...
Ohio Reformatory for Women under scrutiny amid allegations of abuse
MARYSVILLE, Ohio — Recent revelations of alleged abuse at the Ohio Reformatory for Women (ORW) have sparked renewed scrutiny, with data shedding light on a troubling pattern of misconduct within the facility. The Guardian’s exposé, uncovering a corrections supervisor’s involvement in a UTV incident resulting in an inmate’s injury, has intensified concerns over a history of abuse allegations at ORW.
Florida trio shipped cocaine, meth hidden in commercial shipments to Cleveland, feds say
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Three Florida men used commercial trucking to ship cocaine and methamphetamine hidden in five-gallon buckets to Cleveland, according to a federal indictment. The drug ring — run by Ottmar Ebanks, O’Neil Nembhard and Omar Johnson — worked with others in Idaho and New York to ship...
Pride event at the center of heated Broadview Heights debate
It was standing room only with well over 100 people inside Broadview Heights City Council Chambers Thursday night for a council work session to discuss the current powers given to the mayor in determining which events are sponsored or co-sponsored by the city.
Planting new shrubs? AJ Petitti shows you the steps for success
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) — If you are adding new flowers or shrubs to your yard this Spring, you want to make sure you are planting everything correctly. AJ Petitti, President of Petitti Garden Centers, shares the steps for success to planting with Fox 8’s Scott Sabol. Petitti Garden Centers details the six steps here:
US Marshals arrest 20-year-old murder suspect in Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - U.S. Marshals said a 20-year-old murder suspect was arrested Thursday after months on the run. According to a news release, Kevin Wright was wanted by Cleveland police for aggravated murder. Marshals said on Jan. 2, 2024, Tyrone Griffin, 17, died after he was hit by a...
$1M bond set for man accused in deadly shooting on I-77 in Cuyahoga Heights
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The suspect accused of fatally shooting a man and injuring a woman on I-77 in Cuyahoga Heights on April 28 appeared in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Thursday. The judge set bond at $1 million for Ian Rich and his case was bound over to...
Cleveland's commission created to review police discipline has never reviewed a case. Here's why
What could be Cleveland's Community Police Commission's first case started in 2022 when a Cleveland police sergeant decided to arrest a man for openly carrying firearms on the city’s East Side. Open carry is legal in Ohio, and a grand jury eventually rejected a charge of carrying a concealed...
37-year-old man murdered in Cleveland's Lee Harvard neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A 37-year-old man was murdered on the city’s East side early Thursday. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Lashawn Roby. Cleveland police said Roby was found in the 17300 block of Harvard Ave. around 5:35 a.m. EMS pronounced him dead at the...
Cleveland's 31 Best Mexican Restaurants: Dining Guide
From La Plaza Taqueria to Momocho and everything in between, our dining guide has you covered when in search of great Mexican eats. By Allison Jack. Why we love it: This Downtown spot boasts a colorful ambiance with floral chandeliers, sea blue walls and colorful margaritas in vessels embossed with the signature skull. Choose from a large menu of Mexican bites and unique twists on cocktails. Try this: The tacos de quesabirria ($15.39) are juicy and full of flavor, on grilled corn tortillas stuffed with slow-cooked braised beef with cheese, fresh onions and cilantro, served with a side of beef broth for dipping. 1220 Huron Road East, Cleveland, 216-727-0188, 1942tacostequilapa.com.
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