Parking cameras coming to Downtown Cleveland

News 5 Cleveland (Metro News) 12/4 11:00P Caitlin Hunt

The City of Cleveland will install parking cameras throughout the city in the new year. The cameras will be placed on streetlights and can detect where and for how long cars are parked. The city will also be allowed to draw zones where you can...

Now the car break-ins have spread to schools

News 5 Cleveland (Metro News) 12/4 9:47A Nadeen Abusada

In early November, 20 cars were broken into on the west side . Nearly two weeks later, there were dozens of break-ins at multiple churches . Now, schools are the latest victims of car break-ins in Cleveland. According to Cleveland police,...

Cleveland seniors can apply now for winter heating assistance through HEAP

News 5 Cleveland (Metro News) 12/4 9:00A News 5 Staff

Applications are now open for Seniors and low-income residents in Cleveland to get help with winter heating bills through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). The program provides financial support to households at or below 175% of the...

Not on an ACA insurance plan? Doesn't matter. If subsidies go away, you could feel the impact.

News 5 Cleveland (Money) 12/4 5:54A Jonathan Walsh

People on Affordable Care Act insurance plans are worried about much higher costs next year if government subsidies are not renewed. However, theres more impact pending not only on ACA policyholders but millions of others on employer-based plans....

US filings for jobless benefits fall to 191,000, lowest since September of 2022

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/4 5:14A AP via Scripps News Group

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in more than three years during Thanksgiving week, potentially complicating the Federal Reserves upcoming decision on interest rates. The number of Americans applying for...

Pentagon watchdog says Hegseth shared sensitive strike details on Signal

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/4 4:54A Justin Boggs

The Department of Defenses Office of Inspector General released a report Thursday finding that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth improperly used a messaging app, risking the compromise of sensitive information. The report says using a personal device...

Mayor Bibb extends utility shutoff moratorium for Cleveland residents

News 5 Cleveland (Metro News) 12/4 4:54A News 5 Staff

Residents throughout Cleveland are getting another month of protection from water and power shutoffs after Mayor Justin Bibb extended the city's moratorium on utility disconnections through Jan. 6. The temporary pause began Nov. 7 and was set to...

‘Peacekeeper’ charged with manslaughter in fatal 'No Kings' protest shooting

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/4 4:49A Scripps News Group

Nearly six months after a fatal shooting on the streets of Salt Lake City during this summer's "No Kings" protest march, criminal charges have been filed against the event volunteer connected to the deadly incident. Salt Lake County District...

Cleveland City Council considers Tanisha's Law; ordinance would create Department of Community...

News 5 Cleveland (Metro News) 12/4 4:35A Sarah Buduson

More than a year after legislation was introduced, the Cleveland City Council's Public Safety Committee will held its first hearing on Tanisha's Law. WATCH: 10 years later: Cleveland City Council considering Tanisha's Law READ MORE: 10 years...

Viral Waymo crashes put driverless cars in the spotlight

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/4 4:08A Scripps News Group

As Waymos driverless vehicles begin rolling out in more cities, people are taking a closer look at their safety. Over the weekend, a video went viral showing a Waymo car driving within feet of a man whom police had ordered out of his vehicle and...

Press pass showdown: New York Times takes Trump administration's Pentagon to court

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/4 3:50A Scripps News Group

The New York Times is suing the Defense Department over a controversial press policy. The lawsuit, filed Thursday, challenges rules that require Pentagon reporters to pledge not to seek any information the government hasnt authorized for release....

Congress questions admiral about alleged illegal follow-up attack on drug boat survivors

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/4 3:05A Joe St. George

Lawmakers will question Admiral Frank Bradley behind closed doors today about a controversial military strike in the Caribbean that allegedly killed survivors from a suspected drug boat. Bradley, who leads U.S. Special Operations Command, will...

FBI arrests suspect tied to pipe bombs before Jan. 6 insurrection

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/4 1:40A Justin Boggs

Nearly five years after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, federal authorities have arrested a suspect believed to have left pipe bombs outside the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee one day before the riots, the...

CDC advisers to decide if parents can delay hepatitis B shot for newborns

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 12/4 12:20A Justin Boggs

The Centers for Disease Control and Preventions Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will meet Thursday to discuss changing the recommended vaccine schedule for the birth dose of the hepatitis B vaccine. The shot provides immediate...

Browns QB Deshaun Watson to return to practice a year after season-ending Achilles injury

News 5 Cleveland (Metro News) 12/3 5:35A Maya Morita

After an Achilles injury sidelined him for a year, Browns QB Deshaun Watson has been designated to return to practice. During last season's Week 7 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Watson dropped back and took a step back on his right foot....