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Cleveland's Own: Sydney Shircliff
FOX 8 and Kaulig Giving are saluting Sydney Shircliff, one of Cleveland's Own. Shircliff is one amazing infant teacher at Kids First in Olmsted Falls. She goes above and beyond for the babies there, showing them love and care, and helping them to grow. Sydney, thank you for all you do and congratulations for being one of Cleveland's Own. To nominate someone like her, visit our Seen on TV page on FOX8.com.
VIDEO: Parma’s pink flamingo heist goes south, as bandits fail to fit 7-foot bird in getaway car
PARMA, Ohio – Parma police are still searching for the vandals, who ripped the city’s 7-foot pink flamingo from its concrete pad near the script Parma sign early Saturday morning. But now they have a critical piece of evidence to aid their investigation. A resident has posted to...
Black and brown communities at higher risk for limb amputation. UH program works to reverse the cycle
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — News 5 continues to focus on your health and overall well-being, as well as the serious disparities impacting Black and brown communities across the area. An estimated eight million people in the U.S. suffer from a disease called Peripheral Artery Disease. It results in the...
Fox 8 Jukebox: Andrews Osborne Academy Choir
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) — Students from Andrews Osborne Academy’s Middle and Upper School Choirs visit the Fox 8 Jukebox. The group has performed all over the Greater Cleveland area and recently performed at Cedar Point. The goal of the choir is to spread joy through music.
Man, woman arrested for stealing scrap metal; man exposes himself in aisle 5: Berea Police Blotter
BEREA, Ohio – Theft: Blaze Industrial Parkway. A Fairview Park woman, 55, and a Westlake man, 43, were arrested May 15 after they were caught stealing scrap metal from outside Joyce Manufacturing Co., 120 Blaze Industrial. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Dodging Rain into the Memorial Day Holiday
CLEVELAND — After the round of storms this evening, we will begin to see things quiet down late this evening. More rain will be on the way after midnight into the wee hours of Monday morning. Temperatures will drop into the middle 60s for most. After morning showers on...
10 most expensive homes sold in Westlake, May 13-19
A house that sold for $1.9 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Westlake in the past week. In total, 11 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $521,418, or $178 per square foot.
East Cleveland man found dead in Euclid Creek
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A body was found in Euclid Creek in Cleveland late Sunday morning, according to investigators. Cleveland Division of Fire dispatchers say they received a call about the body at approximately 11:30 a.m. Dispatchers say crews are still on scene of where the body is, which is...
Listen for thunder! Scattered strong storms are expected all weekend
CLEVELAND — The rest of your Saturday will be quiet and mostly clear as high pressure builds in temporarily. Temperatures will drop into the lower 60s and the upper 50s by early Sunday morning. Sunday looks to start off mainly dry, but another round of storms is expected late...
Family history of skin cancer? Study says that could matter more than sun
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A family history of skin cancer may be an even bigger risk factor than sun exposure, a new study found. When it comes to skin cancer, most people think of warnings about sunburn and tanning beds. But up to 1-in-7 melanoma patients are genetically predisposed to the disease, suggesting that genetics may play a larger role in the disease than is often recognized.
How to avoid vacation rental scams
CLEVELAND — With summer just around the corner and people beginning to book their summer vacation, there is a concern over short term rental scammers. Paul Smetona has been booking short term rentals on Airbnb and other sites for years. “I personally really enjoyed using short term rentals when...
Elyria firefighters rescue man under bridge
ELYRIA, Ohio — The Elyria Fire Department rescued a man who was stuck under the Lake Avenue Bridge in the early hours of Saturday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 3 a.m. after a man jumped in the Black River during a foot chase involving Elyria Police. According to the fire department, the man was able to pull himself from the water but was injured and was in a narrow crevice directly beneath the Lake Avenue Bridge.
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