Given the escalating threat and structural instability, crews shifted to a defensive approach. The fire escalated to a MABAS Box Alarm 2311 at the 1st alarm level, summoning additional resources to assist in the operation. The residence, with an assessed property value of $86,380, sustained severe fire, heat, and smoke damage and was ultimately deemed a total loss. The structure was demolished at the scene to ensure safety.

Cleveland 13 News, a volunteer-powered, not-for-profit newsroom launched in response to growing civic distrust in traditional media, earned third place in the 2025 Best of Cleveland awards for Best Local TV Newscast, as announced June 5 by Cleveland Scene. Founder Matt Greminger placed second in the Best News Reporter category, trailing only Fox 8’s Natalie Herbick.

As Juneteenth 2025 approaches, communities across Northeast Ohio are coming together to honor the historic day that marked the end of slavery in the United States. From vibrant festivals and concerts to educational walking tours and soulful food experiences, there are dozens of events planned that highlight Black history, resilience, creativity, and joy.

For year-round indoor excitement, Ghostly Manor is a must-visit. This family fun center in Sandusky includes roller skating, a haunted house that operates all year, inflatables, a playground, mini golf, and even a 4D motion theater. Just across the way, Goofy Golf delivers outdoor adventure with two themed 18-hole mini golf courses, several go-kart tracks, and a brand-new rock wall added this year.

President Donald Trump has formally requested that Congress rescind $9.4 billion in previously approved federal spending, targeting funding for public broadcasting and foreign aid programs. The proposal, submitted on June 3, 2025, by White House budget director Russell Vought, seeks to legalize cuts initiated by the Department of Government Efficiency.

The legislation, dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” passed the U.S. House in May with only Republican votes and a razor-thin margin. It proposes an extension of Trump-era tax cuts, a boost in defense and immigration enforcement spending, and cuts to safety net programs such as Medicaid and SNAP. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated the plan would increase the federal deficit by roughly $2.4 trillion over the next decade and lead to 10.9 million mo

McDonald's confirmed Tuesday that its once-discontinued Snack Wrap will return to U.S. menus starting July 10, marking the end of a n

The amendment concludes the I-X Center’s legacy as a convention space, home to events like the Cleveland Auto Show, the Great Big Home and Garden Show, and the I-X Indoor Amusement Park. City officials have not disclosed when events will end or when the new tenant will begin operations, though the I-X Center’s website still lists events through November.

Ukraine launched its most extensive and damaging strike on Russian soil since the start of the war, deploying a clandestine swarm of 117 drones that reached as far as Siberia and damaged or destroyed dozens of strategic bombers on June 1. The operation, dubbed “Spider’s Web,” was the culmination of an 18-month covert mission, according to Ukrainian officials, and marked a dramatic escalation in the conflict just as peace talks were set to resume in Istanbul.

The Cleveland Browns have announced that linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah will miss the entire 2025 NFL season after being placed on the reserve/physically unable to perform (PUP) list due to a neck injury sustained in October 2024 during a game against the Baltimore Ravens. The injury occurred when Owusu-Koramoah collided with Ravens running back Derrick Henry, leading to his hospitalization. Although he was released the following day with movement in all extremities, the

Under existing Ohio law, it is legal for agencies to require officers to meet citation or arrest targets. House Bill 131 would prohibit both formal and informal quotas and prevent law enforcement agencies from using those figures to influence promotions, transfers, or disciplinary actions. The bill also introduces a provision for anonymous reporting of quota policies to the Ohio Attorney General’s office, which would have the authority to investigate and issue cease-and-desis

The studio's offerings extend beyond traditional yoga. Instructor Megan introduced me to the practice of sound baths, using a Native American drum flute to create hauntingly beautiful melodies that resonated deeply, promoting relaxation and inner peace. These sound baths are available in monthly classes and are also integrated into weekly sessions that combine yoga and sound healing.

While the tax provisions grant temporary relief, the bill offsets its cost through deep cuts to major social programs. Medicaid faces projected reductions of $700 billion, including the implementation of work requirements for able-bodied adults under 65 and a $1 million cap on home equity eligibility for long-term care. SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) is set to lose $300 billion over ten years, a shift expected to disproportionately affect low-income househol

Japanese researchers have launched the first human clinical trials of a groundbreaking drug designed to stimulate the growth of a third set of teeth, aiming to offer an alternative to dentures and implants by 2030. The trial, led by Dr. Katsu Takahashi at the Medical Research Institute Kitano Hospital in Osaka, began in October 2024 at Kyoto University Hospital and involves 30 adult males aged 30 to 64 who are each missing at least one tooth.

Matthew attended North Canton City Schools. In a statement released by the Summit County Sheriff's Office, the severity of the incident was confirmed and it was noted that the case remains under investigation with assistance from the Summit Metro Crash Team. No further details have been released at this time.

HBO has officially unveiled the young actors who will lead its upcoming Harry Potter television series, marking a significant moment for the beloved franchise. Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout have been selected to portray Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, respectively, following a global casting call that attracted more than 30,000 hopefuls.

The announcement was made during a phone call from President Trump to their daughter, Savannah Chrisley, which she shared on social media. Savannah, a vocal supporter of President Trump, had actively campaigned for their release, including speaking at the 2024 Republican National Convention. In a video posted online, she expressed her disbelief and gratitude, stating, "The president called me personally as I was walking into Sam's Club and notified me that he was signing pard

To honor the centennial, the museum unveiled “Steam and Steel: Propelling the Future of the Great Lakes,” a hands-on exhibit designed to engage visitors of all ages with the maritime technologies that defined the Great Lakes shipping industry. “We’re excited about the Mather’s centennial birthday, so we created ‘Steam & Steel: Propelling the Future of the Great Lakes,’” said William Katzman, vice president of exhibits at the Great Lakes Science Center. “This exhibition looks

In a rare display of bipartisan unity, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the “No Tax on Tips Act” on May 20, 2025, marking a significant step toward changing the financial landscape for millions of American service workers. The bill, which now heads to the House of Representatives, would exempt up to $25,000 in annual tip income from federal income tax for employees earning $160,000 or less.

The downgrade follows similar decisions by S&P in 2011 and Fitch in 2023. Together, these actions reflect growing skepticism among global financial observers about the U.S. government's ability to sustainably manage its finances. Moody’s cited recent fiscal proposals under consideration, such as large-scale tax cuts and expansive spending bills, as contributing to the downgrade. These initiatives, the agency said, demonstrate a continued trajectory of budgetary deterioration