Cleveland News

By Ken Robinson, Newsradio WTAM 1100 Check out Ken's personality page Saturday, July 11, 2009 Video of the ribbon cutting ceremony.

Cleveland Police are currently investigating a homicide that happened late Friday evening, July 10th on St.

The man killed Friday night on St. Clair Avenue was identified as Glenn Qadeer. Qadeer, 33, lived on Pratt Avenue.

After a month-long trial that focused on violations of the Sherman Antitrust issues, obstruction and perjury, a jury in the U.S. District Court in Cleveland found DeMilta Iron & Metal, based in Willoughby, Ohio, as well as owner Frank DeMilta and his brother-in-law Ron Vaughn not guilty of all charges.

Authorities say a man spent nearly three years in juvenile correctional facilities in Ohio before authorities discovered he'd been an adult all along.

A man has pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder 27 years after he fired a gunshot that investigators say caused a former NFL player's kidney infection death this year.

Stanton Eckstut, of Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Architects, explains concepts behind a proposed redevelopment of downtown Cleveland's waterfront.

Hear Dimora's news conference from June 29 - The Cuyahoga County Board of Commissioners met Thursday morning, but Commissioner Jimmy Dimora was a no-show. Dimora has been implicated, but not charged, in the federal investigation of corruption in county government.

Are you looking to get out of town, but don't want to spend money on outrageous air fares? Well, plan ahead and take advantage of Southwest's "Every City On Sale" promotion You must book by July 8 to receive these fares referred to as the "$30,$60,$90 sale": Travel up to 400 miles it will be $30 each way.

Visitors to the Cleveland Police website can now report minor incidents such as lost property, damage to property and petty theft, with a few keystrokes.

A part-time police officer in a Stark County township has been fired after a cruiser's dashboard video camera recorded her sharing kisses with the police chief while a prisoner was in the car's back seat.

A construction company executive was charged Wednesday with bribing an elected county official with $33,000 in cash plus home improvements, expensive meals and sports tickets in return for public contracts steered his way.

CLEVELAND - Ridership on Cleveland's public buses and trains, heavily dependent on commuters heading to and from work, has fallen sharply as the city's jobless rate climbed amid the national recession and its population continued a decades-long decline.

SHAKER HEIGHTS: The fire chief in an upscale Cleveland suburb has been dismissed for refusing the mayor's demand to cut his budget to help trim a city deficit.

EUCLID, Ohio - A 75-year-old woman is accused of beating a fawn to death after finding it in the garden of her home near a wooded park.

An 85-year-old Cleveland man was killed after a tractor-trailer rear-ended the car in which he was a backseat passenger.

Seven current or former U.S. Postal Service employees were indicted Tuesday on multiple drug trafficking and drug possession charges.

Joe Calabrese talks with WTAM's Darren Toms - With a national economy causing economic challenges, fewer people are taking public transportation in the Cleveland area.

Forty years after an amusement park popular throughout the Cleveland area closed, some loyal fans with a business sense want to bring the carousel back.

Deondray Crayton, 21, of Cleveland, was arraigned this morning on a murder charge and weapons charges in connection with the June 16 killing of Paulino Rivera.