Broadview Heights News

As a fan of the television show, "Pit Bulls and Parolees," Walter Wojnicz, originally of Broadview Heights, knew he was meant to volunteer at Villalobos Rescue Center, in New Orleans, when he had the chance.

Fraud, W. 130th: Police were dispatched at 11:33 a.m. Feb. 27 to a home on W. 130th.

Inside this fitness studio in Broadview Heights, it's getting very warm. The thermostat is set on high and a group of women are stretching over mats as they begin a new workout called "Ballet Barre."

Congratulations to the city of Broadview Heights, which won a $5,000 Community Recycling Awareness Grant from the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management District.

School administrators across Northeast Ohio are keeping their fingers crossed that Mother Nature does not hit the region with another school closing worthy storm.

With encouragement from academics and funds from federal and county governments, leaders of several southwestern suburbs are looking to consolidate their safety dispatching, maybe at Southwest General Health Center.

On May 6, you will be voting on a school bond issue that addresses critical needs in our district.

Considering she was a Level 9 competitor before quitting club gymnastics, Oak Hills senior Paige Chesney has been in her share of intense meets.

The two competitors - Dawn Volmert from Missouri and Semret Lemma from Virginia - were no match for reigning Jeopardy! champion Arthur Chu, who won for a ninth time on the TV game show, the broadcast of which was previously taped.

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BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Once you play pickleball, you can't go back to playing cucumberball.

Dog bite, Deer Creek Drive: A Brecksville woman, 65, came to the police station at 2:06 p.m. Feb. 19 after she was bitten by a dog while making a floral deliver to a Deer Creek Drive home.

Arthur Chu got the hard work done early on Thursday evening's Jeopardy! broadcast, then breezed to his eighth win on the TV game show.

During each of the past two years, Strongsville police responded to about 1,000 home and business alarms that turned out to be false alarms.

A case to be heard Wednesday before the Ohio Supreme Court involves oil and gas drilling in the tiny Summit County community of Munroe Falls, but the ruling could have big consequences for the rest of the state.

Plans are on the table for a gym renovation, a look at the city's master plan and a change to 4-foot wide sidewalks.

Mack said the county is now determining how much a sanitary-sewer improvement program in Broadview Heights would cost and how much it would assess residents.

Arthur Chu, blistering his buzzer and bouncing all over the board, is now a five-time Jeopardy winner.

City Council 's Finance Committee will have a budget hearing at 6:15 p.m. Monday in City Hall, 9543 Broadview Road.

Between June 1 and Dec. 31, Saum was suspected of engaging in sexual conduct with a person between the ages of 13 and 16, according to the indictment.