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Cleveland to Host National Public Art Exhibit Featuring Local Artists This Summer
A national public art exhibition titled "The Stories of Us" will debut in Cleveland this summer, showcasing 20 large-scale sculptures created by artists from Cleveland and Detroit. The exhibition, a collaboration between real estate developer Bedrock and nonprofit organization The Stories of Us, will be displayed at two downtown locations: Skylight Park at Tower City Center starting May 30, and Mall C beginning June 14.

Sandra Anderson
May 16, 20252 min read


Brookside Grad and Former 19 Action News Reporter Cast Disney Star in New Comedy Film
Production is set to begin later this month on "Worst Man," a dark comedic short film featuring an unexpected ensemble cast: Jason Earles of Disney Channel fame, professional wrestling legend James Storm, and four-time Emmy-winning host Chris Van Vliet. The film is written and directed by Cleveland native Brandon Arroyo, who also stars in the project.

Peter Lewis
May 16, 20252 min read


Cleveland Kids to Explore Tech and Literacy Together in Hands-On Coding Event
The Genius Code, an organization focused on coding and tech education for underrepresented communities, is leading this initiative. The event precedes Collier’s scheduled appearance at the Google Blockly Summit in Seattle, where she will discuss how storytelling can bridge creativity, technology, and literacy. “I’ll be sharing how building stories with code can link tech with creativity and literacy, one block at a time,” Collier shared on LinkedIn.

David Jones
May 13, 20252 min read


Mother of Fallen Euclid Officer Urges President Trump to Demand DOJ Investigation into Son’s Death
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) conducted an investigation into the incident, concluding that Officer Derbin was ambushed and killed by suspect Deshawn Vaughn, who later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a standoff with police. A Cuyahoga County Grand Jury reviewed the case and returned a no-bill, indicating insufficient evidence to indict any officers involved.

D Heckman
May 13, 20252 min read


Cleveland 13 News Faces Off Against Network Giants in Race for Best News Network in Northeast Ohio
Founded just two years ago, Cleveland 13 News operates as a not-for-profit newsroom driven by community volunteers. Greminger created the platform in response to what he saw as growing distortions in traditional journalism. “Back then, this idea was just a spark, born out of deep frustration, a sense of urgency, and an unshakable belief that our city deserved better,” he said.

Sandra Anderson
May 9, 20253 min read


Philly Flavor Hits Parma as Original Steaks and Hoagies Debuts 20-Foot Food Trailer
From the moment I stepped inside the food truck, it was clear that this wasn’t just a side project. The trailer is a fully outfitted mobile kitchen with all the tools needed to serve up cheesesteaks, hoagies, and crowd-pleasers like Whizzy Tots at high volume. This summer, Frank and his team plan to take the trailer across Greater Cleveland, hitting graduation parties, festivals, and private events, giving fans even more access to their signature eats.

Nikkie Brown
May 9, 20253 min read


Cozumel in Broadview Heights Throws a Flavor-Filled Fiesta for Cinco de Mayo and 25-Year Milestone
If you didn’t know, Cozumel is a family-owned chain with nine locations in Northeast Ohio, including spots in Brunswick, Cleveland Heights, Independence, Lakewood, Parma, Richfield, West 150th, and Westlake; but it all started in Broadview Heights back in 1999. Since then, they’ve built a loyal following by keeping things authentic, welcoming, and above all...delicious.

Nikkie Brown
May 5, 20252 min read


Cleveland 13 News Elevates Community Voices with New 'Spotlight Corner' Series
Each Spotlight feature is selected through a combination of editorial review and public input. Cleveland 13 News actively encourages residents to reach out with story ideas, nominate inspiring individuals, and highlight moments or movements that deserve broader recognition. The series has no boundaries in content, featuring everything from youth accomplishments and small business successes to cultural events, local talent, and acts of service.

Cleveland13 Staff
May 4, 20252 min read


MEGA Championship Wrestling Hosts Breaking Down Barriers XIII to Support Murray Ridge Center
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, MEGA Championship Wrestling will present Breaking Down Barriers XIII at the Lorain County Community College Fieldhouse, 1005 N. Abbe Rd. Doors open at 4:00 p.m., with the first match starting at 5:00 p.m. The event aims to benefit The Friends of Murray Ridge, an organization dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities through various programs and services.

Nikkie Brown
May 2, 20252 min read


Federal Government Confirms Plan to Sell Celebrezze Building in Downtown Cleveland
The U.S. General Services Administration has officially confirmed plans to sell the Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building in downtown Cleveland, a move that could relocate thousands of federal workers and reshape the city’s office real estate landscape. The 32-story, 1.2-million-square-foot tower, which currently houses around 4,000 employees from more than 30 federal agencies, is part of an initiative by the Trump administration to shrink the government’s real estate portfo

Cleveland13 Staff
May 2, 20253 min read


Ballet Excel Ohio Marks 50 Years with New Aladdin Production and Expanded Youth Outreach
Ballet Excel Ohio, one of the nation's pioneering youth ballet companies, will celebrate its 50th anniversary this summer with a new production of Aladdin, choreographed by Erich Yetter. The production will be staged at the Akron Civic Theatre from August 4 to 16.

Sandra Anderson
May 2, 20252 min read


Legendary Cleveland Violinist Steven Greenman Shines in Fiddler on the Roof at Cleveland Play House
Celebrated violinist, composer, and educator Steven Greenman has been tasked with the important role of "The Fiddler" in Cleveland Play House's production of Fiddler on the Roof at Playhouse Square’s Allen Theatre, with performances extended through May 25. Greenman announced his involvement on social media, noting, "Performing this music in the pit completes the Fiddler cycle for me," referencing his extensive history with the iconic musical, including onstage performances a

Gremi
Apr 29, 20252 min read


Cleveland Institute of Music Students Unite for Middle Eastern Benefit Concert Highlighting Music for Peace
Supporters are invited to participate in a virtual silent auction featuring items from local vendors, including artwork, jewelry, gift baskets, and restaurant packages. Participants may also choose to donate directly by using the "Donate or Bid" button on the event homepage. All proceeds will be donated to the World Central Kitchen (WCK.org) operating in Gaza, whose mission statement reads, "Using the power of food to nourish communities and strengthen economies in times of c

David Jones
Apr 29, 20252 min read


President of Cleveland 13 News, Matt Greminger, Steps Down to Focus on Family Matters
In a Facebook post addressing the Cleveland 13 News community, Greminger reflected on the difficult choice, stating, "Due to recent events (which many of you are already aware of) I have had to make one of the toughest decisions I’ve ever had to make. As much as I love Cleveland 13 News and everything we have built together, I have been unable to give it the full focus and attention it deserves; and Cleveland 13 is too important to be anything less than at its best." He went

Cleveland13 Staff
Apr 29, 20253 min read


West Side Market Begins $68 Million Transformation While Preserving Historic Legacy
Following national best practices, the City of Cleveland has retained ownership of the 113-year-old building while transitioning management and operations to the Cleveland Public Market Corporation (CPMC), a nonprofit entity solely dedicated to the Market's success. According to the West Side Market's official website, this new structure allows the city to maintain ownership of the historic site while enabling flexible, specialized management.

Sandra Anderson
Apr 28, 20253 min read


Magician and Mentalist Duo, The Alans, Deliver Mind-Bending Performance in Downtown Cleveland
Nationally recognized illusionists Jason and Stacy Alan stunned audiences and local media alike this week during their latest show, In Cahoo

Cleve-It To Us
Apr 5, 20252 min read


Record-Breaking Premiere of Lost and Found in Cleveland Brings Over 2,700 to Playhouse Square
The star power behind Lost & Found in Cleveland is undeniable, boasting a cast that many indie films could only dream of. Legendary names li

Gremi
Apr 2, 20256 min read


Medina to Celebrate Paul Revere’s Ride with Lantern Gathering and Historic Reenactments
In alignment with the "Two Lights for Tomorrow" initiative, Medina residents are encouraged to display two lights in their homes throughout

David Jones
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Hollywood Stars Join Forces for New Movie Filmed and Based Entirely in Cleveland; See It This Sunday
That initial spark grew into a shared vision. Marisa had imagined a story set in the American heartland, and Keith, being a proud Cleveland

Gremi
Mar 27, 20256 min read


Forever 22 Med Spa Highlights Medical Benefits of Aesthetic Treatments in Medina
Inside the treatment room, Brown learned more about the personal touch Sesock brings to her clients. “I do offer some vitamin injections, we

Nikkie Brown
Mar 19, 20253 min read
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