Allen, Mobley power Cavaliers to 113-85 win over Pistons

fox8.com (News) 2/8 3:53P The Associated Press

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jarrett Allen scored 20 points, Evan Mobley added 19 and the Cleveland Cavaliers won their fourth straight game, 113-85 over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night despite resting their starting backcourt. All-Star starter...

Guardians trade OF Will Benson to Reds

fox8.com (News) 2/8 1:47P The Associated Press

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians traded outfielder Will Benson to the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday for outfielder Justin Boyd. The defending AL Central champions also will get a player to be named from the Reds in the swap. Akron declares...

'Breaks my heart': Man jailed for failing to make repairs to Cleveland home

fox8.com (News) 2/8 11:03A Peggy Gallek

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Jeffrey Ivey is normally very busy in the month of February, taking pictures at art shows and other Black History events in Cleveland. This year, however, the 60-year-old freelance photographer is locked up in the Cuyahoga...

Cleveland Hopkins looks to add rental car fee to fund future improvements

News 5 Cleveland (Metro News) 2/8 10:39A

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is looking to assess a new fee on travelers who rent cars at the airport in order to fund the construction of a new rental car terminal on the airport campus. If approved, the so-called customer facilities...

Disney to cut 7,000 jobs in Iger's company 'transformation'

fox8.com (News) 2/8 10:25A The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it will cut about 7,000 jobs as part of a “significant transformation” announced by CEO Bob Iger. The job cuts amount to about 3% of the entertainment’s global workforce and were announced...

'They're scum': Neighborhood outraged after resident beaten in robbery

fox8.com (News) 2/8 10:23A Jack Shea

CLEVELAND (WJW) - Residents in a neighborhood on Cleveland's west side are up in arms after learning that 56-year-old Joe Lewis, who has been a fixture in their lives for decades, was beaten during a robbery early Wednesday morning.    The...

Video shows gunmen open fire inside Old Brooklyn barber shop; 5 wounded

News 5 Cleveland (Metro News) 2/8 9:58A

People who live and work in Cleveland’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood have some tough questions for police about a barber shop shooting last October that hurt five people.There’s also never-seen-before surveillance video of the shooting and the...

What prompted lockdowns at East Cleveland schools

fox8.com (News) 2/8 8:14A Justin Dennis

EAST CLEVELAND , Ohio (WJW) — A reported sighting of a person "carrying an assault rifle and a bomb" caused a precautionary lockdown of Shaw High School and Prospect Academy on Wednesday, according to East Cleveland City Schools . But it now...

Man ejected from buggy after being hit by semi in Ashtabula County

fox8.com (News) 2/8 7:26A Laura Morrison

ORWELL, Ohio (WJW) — A man driving an Amish buggy was ejected from his vehicle Wednesday morning after failing to yield at an intersection, Orwell  police confirmed to FOX 8. What prompted lockdowns...

One Tank Trip: Smucker's

fox8.com (News) 2/8 7:18A David Moss

ORVILLE, Ohio (WJW) -- Who doesn’t love the American tradition of a P, B & J? Well, our traveling man David Moss takes us to Orrville to learn more about world-famous jelly made right here in the Buckeye state. An hour south of Cleveland you’ll...

'The spirit led me to go': Tennessee officer saves teen father on bridge

fox8.com (News) 2/8 7:14A Bria Jones

MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WREG ) -- A Memphis police officer is being called a hero after her comforting words stopped a teenage father from jumping off the I-40 bridge Thursday. It’s been said a picture is...

Woman missing after leaving Independence hotel

fox8.com (News) 2/8 7:01A Darcie Loreno

INDEPENDENCE , Ohio (WJW) -- Authorities are asking for help finding a missing woman. Man accused in fishing scandal faces new charge after bowling alley incident According to a release from the Ohio Attorney General's Office, Beverly L. Cooper,...

Indictment: Carjackers armed with AK-47s targeted women at Cleveland-area gas stations

fox8.com (News) 2/8 6:51A

CLEVELAND (WJW) — Two men initially charged in September with brandishing AK-47s when stealing cars in Cuyahoga County , have been re-indicted — along with a third suspect — on dozens of felonies related to five separate carjackings (and one...

Earth Fare closing a Cleveland-area location

fox8.com (News) 2/8 6:21A Laura Morrison

**Related Video Above: Chagrin Cinemas closing after 33 years.** FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio (WJW) — Employees were notified Wednesday the Fairview Park Earth Fare location is closing. The health and wellness...

7 vehicles stolen from Willoughby car dealership, police search for suspects

fox8.com (News) 2/8 4:34A Celeste Houmard

WILLOUGHBY, Ohio (WJW) – Police are searching for suspects after seven vehicles were stolen from a Willoughby car dealership Monday. A Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Willoughby employee reported around...