Cleveland 13 News is redefining local journalism by breaking old rules and focusing on authentic, unfiltered storytelling. Led by Matt Greminger, this fast-growing Cleveland news network prioritizes trust over speed, creating conversations instead of traditional interviews. Discover why everyone is talking about Cleveland 13 News and how its revolutionary approach is changing the future of local media.

WOVU 95.9 FM adds Cleveland’s own DJ Kosher Kuts to its Saturday night lineup with the debut of The Everything Is Kosher Show. As one of the only Jewish DJs in urban radio, Kosher Kuts brings decades of experience, high-energy mashups, and a fresh perspective to the airwaves. Tune in Saturdays at 9 PM for a boundary-breaking blend of hip-hop and R&B, now streaming nationwide on iHeartRadio and Audacy.

Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren’s wife, Natalie McDaniel, was caught on Ring camera entering a private home uninvited after spotting an “Impeach the Mayor” sign. Police detained her and confiscated her phone as questions swirl over her explanation. This latest controversy adds to a growing list of public and legal issues. Watch exclusive video and get full details on the investigation now.

When Congress voted to slash $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), pulling the plug on federal support for NPR and PBS, the headlines read like an obituary. For decades, these institutions were the “safe” places for truth, an alternative to the screaming matches of cable news and the clickbait-driven chaos of corporate media. But if we’re honest, public broadcasting has always had a quiet vulnerability: funds come with strings. When you rely on the

The City of Akron is notifying 6,600 water customers after routine testing detected slightly elevated levels of Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at two sites. Officials emphasize there is no immediate health risk, and the water remains safe to drink. The city is taking corrective actions, including treatment adjustments and enhanced lake management, to bring levels back into compliance. Residents in the affected areas will receive mailed notifications in the coming weeks.

Ohio county fairs are stepping up security after a 17-year-old was shot in a ‘targeted attack’ at the Summit County Fairgrounds. Medina County is debuting a mobile command unit while Cuyahoga County increases patrols. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost also ruled that fairs cannot ban guns, adding to the debate over public safety. Here’s what families need to know before heading to the fairs.

Matt Greminger is back as President of Cleveland 13 News, leading a movement that’s redefining local journalism. Ranked #3 among all Northeast Ohio news networks and voted 2nd Best Reporter in Cleveland, Matt’s return signals a bold, community-driven shift. Cleveland 13 isn’t chasing clicks or corporate narratives—we’re building a newsroom powered by truth, passion, and YOU. The future of news starts here.

Garfield Heights Police released bodycam footage after arresting an armed carjacker who stole a Corvette at gunpoint with two rifles inside. The intense video, shared by GHPD, highlights the dangers officers face and their commitment to keeping the community safe. Residents are praising the department’s swift action and bravery. Watch how officers responded to this high-risk incident and what the community is saying about their work.

Severe storms slammed Cedar Point on July 28, flooding walkways and entrances with ankle-deep water as flash flood warnings were issued for Erie County. Guests were seen splashing through puddles and wading through the flooded amusement park, while social media erupted with photos, videos, and divided reactions. Park officials confirmed water levels receded quickly, but the viral scenes of a soaked Cedar Point left visitors talking long after the storm.

A deadly ambush in Lorain left Officer Phillip Wagner dead and two fellow officers wounded, sparking an outpouring of support from the community and law enforcement across Ohio. Vigils, fundraisers, and heartfelt tributes are underway as residents honor the fallen hero and rally around the injured officers.

The offer is available with Cedar Point’s Gold and Prestige Season Passes purchased or renewed between July 31 and Sept. 1 as part of the park’s “MVP (Most Valuable Pass) Sale.” The sale will feature the lowest pricing of the year, free parking, and bonus bring-a-friend-for-free tickets valid through the end of the 2025 season at the park where the pass is purchased. Prices increase after Sept. 1, and future Gold and Prestige Passholders will need to buy an All Park Passport

Congress’ decision to eliminate federal funding for public broadcasting has sparked concern across Northeast Ohio, where PBS and NPR stations play a key role in providing educational content, local news, and emergency alerts. In July 2025, lawmakers approved a rescissions package that cut $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), effectively terminating federal grants for PBS and NPR. The move follows Executive Order 14290, signed by President Trump on

The Cleveland Division of Police officially launched its first podcast, Ride Along Radio, on July 18, offering residents a candid look at law enforcement and community issues. The debut episode featured Sergeant Freddy Diaz, Officer Mariah Rodriguez, and Officer Smith discussing their roles, experiences, and the goals of the new platform.

The immersive event, which draws reenactors from across the country, will highlight both military and civilian life during the Civil War era. Highlights include a full-scale reenactment of the Battle of Sailor’s Creek, cavalry demonstrations, appearances by President Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln, and live period music from Camp Chase Fifes and Drums. “This event brings history to life in a way that people can see, hear, and feel,” said a spokesperson for the Western

A Rocky River shopper discovered a bedbug infestation at the Savers Thrift store located at 21201 Center Ridge Road on Saturday, July 12. The customer, Jamie Lynn Natole, told Cleveland 13 News that she found both an adult and a juvenile bedbug on shirts she picked up—with one crawling on her clothing as she tried it on. She reported bedbugs on her cart, purse and bag as well. Natole said she later learned through social media that others have experienced similar issues at th

Hayes’ route spans more than 20 states and thousands of waterways, with stops in cities and towns to engage local supporters, share stories of families helped by Ronald McDonald House Charities, and highlight the importance of the organization’s mission. He is documenting his trip across social media, offering real-time updates and personal stories of those impacted by RMHC.

Kimberly Tramsak, who lost her daughter Gracie Ann Bernice Tramsak-Kolat to stillbirth at 35 weeks, described the event as profoundly healing. “It’s just nice being together with other people that have gone through what you have went through,” Tramsak said. “Being through any loss is hard, but knowing that you’re going to deliver a baby that is not going to come out crying, that is not something that you’re going to look forward to. A lot of people say ‘God created another an

The arcade remains a key draw, now boasting a selection of cutting-edge games including immersive darts, Social Shuffle and The Arena, a multi-player interactive experience. For families and groups, Dave & Buster’s continues to offer promotions such as the Eat & Play Combo and All You Can Eat Wings nights.

Scott described beginning to write songs at a young age and officially releasing music in 2020 amid the COVID‑19 pandemic. A highlight of her early career came when she performed at an Autism Speaks event at Progressive Field in Cleveland, singing alongside her father. She recounted balancing late‑night bar performances in Nashville with daytime college classes, showcasing her relentless drive.

Now in its 13th year, the event will begin Friday evening in the Cedar-Fairmount neighborhood, continue Saturday with performances at the Noble Road Library and throughout the Cedar Lee District, and conclude Sunday in Coventry Village. Featuring 36 artists and 22 venues to date, the 2025 festival aims to highlight the vibrancy of the local arts scene while driving foot traffic to area businesses.