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Medina County’s Overdose Prevention Effort Triggers Online Firestorm
The announcement on social media quickly gained traction, with hundreds of comments reflecting sharp divisions within the community. Support

D Heckman
Oct 62 min read


There’s No Federal Wage Increase. Instead, State-Led Hikes Tell the Real Story
More than 20 states and dozens of localities across the U.S. raised their minimum wages this year, while the federal minimum wage remains

Analese Hartford
Oct 63 min read


McDonald’s Brings Back Monopoly Game with $471 Million in Prizes and Fraud-Proof Rules
The relaunch also reflects broader shifts in consumer behavior and brand engagement. By integrating the game into its mobile app, McDonald’s

Cleveland13 Staff
Oct 63 min read


New Warnings from Top Doctors About Overscheduled Children
Free play, long recognized as vital to childhood development, is increasingly sidelined in favor of structured programming. Medical professi

Lauren Portier
Sep 303 min read


Students Stuck at Home After Mentor Schools Cancel Over Bus Staff Outage
Mentor Schools shut down all district buildings on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, citing a wave of last-minute transportation staff absences t

David Jones
Sep 303 min read


Shocking 3I/ATLAS Theories Debunked; NASA Scientists Set The Record Straight
For scientists, the object represents a rare and valuable opportunity. Interstellar bodies are difficult to detect, and each provides new data on material originating from outside the solar system. Researchers hope that coordinated observations from Hubble, Gemini, the James Webb Space Telescope, and ground-based facilities will soon yield definitive answers about 3I/ATLAS’s makeup and behavior.

Jenni Adamms
Sep 253 min read


New Sweet & Sassy Salon in Lyndhurst Turns Every Girl Into a Princess
One of its signature offerings, the Diva for a Day package, includes a shampoo, haircut, blow-out or braid, manicure, pedicure, facial, and shimmery makeup. Other options include the Head-to-Toe Princess package, which features a hairstyle along with a manicure and pedicure, and the Ultimate Spa Package that adds additional treatments. In September, the salon is running promotions with $10 specials on select services on designated days.

Jayda's Adventures
Sep 252 min read


Shirley Novack Escapes 25-Year Marriage and Becomes Bestselling Author at 76
During the pandemic, Novack fulfilled a lifelong dream by writing her first book, a historical fiction novel based loosely on her father's life. Her father, a Holocaust survivor, endured significant trauma, including being raped as a child while living in a brothel before immigrating to the United States. She drew on that legacy to create her debut novel, which received mostly five-star reviews. “I wrote without an outline. I just wrote every day,” she said.

Karen Moss-Hale
Sep 253 min read


Cleveland Charter Schools Rank Among Ohio’s Best in 2025 Report
Several Cleveland-area charter schools are being recognized for outstanding academic progress in the 2024–2025 Ohio Department of Education report card released on September 15. Cleveland Arts and Social Sciences Academy (CASSA) emerged as one of the top performers, earning a Performance Index score of 92.8, ranking seventh among all charter schools in Ohio and second in Cuyahoga County. The school also received a 5-star Progress rating for the third consecutive year.

David Jones
Sep 252 min read


The Man Who Remembers Every Day of His Life Shares His Perspective. The Frank Healy Story
Healy describes his condition as a mixed blessing. On one hand, he never needs to consult a calendar, and he vividly recalls pleasant experiences. On the other, he also relives the emotional weight of negative memories. “I now only remember my first kiss. I remember everyone,” he says, underscoring the persistence of emotional detail in his recollections.

Karen Moss-Hale
Sep 153 min read


A Heartbreaking Loss: Remembering Charlie Kirk and the Divide That Is Tearing Us Apart
According to law enforcement officials, the gunman fired a single shot from a rooftop approximately 200 yards away, striking Kirk in the neck. He died on the scene. Authorities confirmed Thursday that the suspect, identified as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, was taken into custody after confessing to the killing. His father, a sheriff’s deputy, and his pastor were instrumental in turning him in.
Megan Gill
Sep 125 min read


Cleveland Clinic Responds to Recent Tragedies, Says Violent Videos on Social Media Are Fueling Anxiety
Childs explained that it is normal to feel upset after watching a violent video and strongly advises against rewatching the same footage or seeking out similar content. Instead, she encourages people to take a break from social media and redirect their attention toward positive activities such as going outside, playing uplifting music, watching a favorite television show or spending time with friends and family.

Lauren Portier
Sep 122 min read


Sniper Suspect in Charlie Kirk Assassination Identified as Tyler Robinson; 22-Year-Old Utah Man
Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old Utah resident, has been identified by officials as the prime suspect in the Sept. 10 sniper-style shooting that killed conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University in Orem. Robinson was taken into custody in Washington County after a tip from a family member or friend who said he had confessed or strongly implied responsibility for the killing.

Analese Hartford
Sep 123 min read


Charlie Kirk Gunned Down at Public Event in Utah and Confirmed Dead; FBI Joins Investigation.
Charlie Kirk, founder and president of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was shot in the neck during a live speaking ev

D Heckman
Sep 102 min read


Handwriting Expert Destroys Trump’s Defense in Epstein Birthday Book Scandal
One of the most controversial items is a photograph of Epstein holding a novelty check for $22,500, purportedly signed by Donald Trump. A handwritten caption beneath the image reads, “Jeffrey showing early talents with money + women! Sells ‘fully depreciated’ [redacted] to Donald Trump for $22,500. Showed early ‘people skills’ too. Even though I handled the deal I didn’t get any of the money or the girl!” The White House has denied the authenticity of the signature, calling i

Analese Hartford
Sep 103 min read


Cleveland Heights Mayor Recalled and Booted from Office in Massive 82% Vote After Controversial Term as First Elected Mayor of the City
Cleveland Heights voters overwhelmingly recalled Mayor Kahlil Seren in a Sept. 9 primary election, removing the city’s first directly elected mayor less than four years into his term. Unofficial totals showed 6,829 residents, or 82.2 percent, voted in favor of recall, while 1,478 voted against, according to Ballotpedia. About 24 percent of registered voters participated, a turnout far higher than in other Cuyahoga County cities with primaries the same day.

Analese Hartford
Sep 103 min read


Classic 70mm Movies Coming to Cleveland in Big-Screen Revival This Fall at Phoenix Theatres in North Olmsted
Phoenix Theatres will use two historic Century Model JJ reel to reel projectors equipped with an R-31 E Magnetic Sound Penthouse and Dolby CP-200 sound processor with six-track magnetic sound capability. The system includes precision German-engineered lenses and high-intensity xenon lighting to produce sharp and bright images on a 42-foot-wide screen. It also features support for 70mm DTS and Dolby Digital sound on digitally encoded 35mm films.

Brooke Tamblin
Sep 102 min read


Historic Willoughby Estate Reborn as Luxury Destination with New Manager
Willoughby House, a boutique inn and fine dining destination located just two blocks from historic downtown Willoughby, has appointed Cody Cook as its new hotel manager as of June 25th. The announcement comes as the estate continues to build on its reputation for upscale hospitality in Lake County.

Joan Elloway-Nash
Sep 102 min read


Cleveland Clinic Allergist Explains Key Differences Between Fall Allergies and the Common Cold This Fall
Dr. Hong explained that allergies are typically chronic and tend to flare up with seasonal triggers such as ragweed and mold. Common symptoms include sneezing, nasal congestion, a runny nose, and itchy, watery eyes. These reactions tend to occur suddenly, often within minutes of exposure to allergens, and persist as long as the individual remains exposed. Unlike colds, allergies are not contagious and do not involve fever or body aches.

Lauren Portier
Sep 102 min read


“I Thought I Was Dying”: CEO's Wake-Up Call Came from Beyond the Grave. A Conversation with Sara Byers
Sara Byers spent more than 20 years as a CEO, juggling leadership roles on multiple boards, community initiatives, and motherhood, all while hiding a lifelong battle with anxiety. Her transformation from corporate executive to a spiritually guided writer and podcaster began in 2021 after an unexpected and deeply personal experience forced her to confront what she had long ignored: herself.

Karen Moss-Hale
Sep 93 min read
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