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Jan 23, 2025

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Denise Zarrella is an Emmy award winning journalist and a cornerstone of Northeast Ohio broadcasting, bringing decades of experience as a trusted news reporter to Cleveland 13 News. Having spent a career uncovering the region’s most impactful narratives, Denise has earned a reputation for journalistic integrity and a deep connection to the community she serves. Her veteran perspective and storytelling expertise make her a premier voice for local news.


Denise hosts the weekly 'Click Report' on Cleveland 13, where she highlights the biggest stories that captured the public’s attention. She specifically focuses on the feel-good moments and viral local highlights that had everyone clicking, sharing, and talking throughout the week. By blending her seasoned reporting skills with a passion for positive community news, Denise ensures that the most uplifting and trending stories of Cleveland stay at the forefront of the conversation.

Recent Stories (32)

Sep 3, 20264 min
This Week's Top Clicks in Cleveland include Massive Storms, a Giant Rock & Roll Mural, Free Cedar Point Admission and the Air Show
If you looked up over Northeast Ohio Wednesday night, there was a good chance you saw it and plenty of Cleveland 13 viewers grabbed their phones to capture it. A massive cluster of storms created an impressive scene across the region, and Cleveland 13 viewers sent in plenty of photos and videos documenting what they saw. It was a dramatic start to the week’s Click Report and another reminder that when something catches Northeast Ohio’s attention, Cleveland 13 viewers are often among the first

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Jul 26, 20262 min
This Week's Top Clicks in Cleveland, Celebrating 230 Years, Inspiring Dreams, and Finding Hope
From Cleveland's 230th anniversary to a hometown pageant contestant representing Ohio, an inspiring independent author, and a radio personality using personal tragedy to spread hope, these are the stories that got people clicking this week. Cleveland is marking 230 years since its founding, reflecting on an extraordinary transformation from a small settlement on the banks of the Cuyahoga River into one of America's most influential cities.

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Jul 11, 20262 min
This Week’s Top Clicks in Cleveland, From a Sold-Out Micro Bakery to a Viral Airport Romance and Bear Sightings
From cleaner air initiatives in Cleveland Heights to a special prom celebration in Parma, creative traffic safety campaigns in Strongsville, and a unique new dining experience in Cleveland, these are the stories that got people clicking this week.

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May 15, 20262 min
This Week’s Top Clicks in Cleveland, From Rubber Duck Races to Immersive Dining Experiences
From cleaner air initiatives in Cleveland Heights to a special prom celebration in Parma, creative traffic safety campaigns in Strongsville, and a unique new dining experience in Cleveland, these are the stories that got people clicking this week.

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