Kraft works on TSA-compliant ranch after World Cup fans pack bottles

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/20 8:27A Justin Boggs

Visitors to the United States for this years FIFA World Cup have been enjoying ranch dressing but it has apparently caused issues at airports. According to the Transportation Security Administration, some tourists have been leaving bottles of...

GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. to return June 30 after mysterious months-long absence

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/20 7:54A AP via Scripps News Group

New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr., who's been absent from Congress since March with an unspecified medical issue, is set to return on June 30, a political consultant to the congressman said Thursday. Kean, who represents a battleground...

Gunfire rocks Chicago’s South Side, 12 hurt in holiday weekend violence

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/20 5:18A AP via Scripps News Group

At least 12 people in a crowd on a Chicago street suffered gunshot wounds after an SUV pulled up and two people inside started shooting, police said. The SUV drove away from the South Side neighborhood, leaving two people, both male, in critical...

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, stalls Switzerland talks with US

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/20 3:56A AP via Scripps News Group

Iran dealt two quick blows to the interim agreement with the United States on Saturday, angered by Israel's continued attacks in Lebanon, saying it had closed the Strait of Hormuz and announcing that while its negotiators were going to...

Oklahoma Arby’s employee accused of giving herpes to a customer

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/20 3:30A Scripps News Group

Many have heard claims of retaliatory restaurant workers spitting in customers food, and hope its just a gross, urban legend. But in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, a former Arbys manager is charged with felony poisoningaccused of spitting in a...

World Cup melting pot: How migration is rewriting soccer’s national storylines

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/20 2:40A AP via Scripps News Group

Almost every World Cup matchup has a storyline of a player who could have represented another country. Take Folarin Balogun who scored twice in the United States opening win over Paraguay. He chose to play for the U.S. where he was born instead...

Three hikers die from heat at Grand Canyon in separate incidents

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/20 2:08A Justin Boggs

The National Park Service confirmed that three people died from heat-related illnesses in two separate incidents last week at Grand Canyon National Park. Officials said both incidents involved hikers found on trails within the park. The first...

Shaker Heights amends Flock contract following scrutiny over immigration-related searches

News 5 Cleveland (Investigations) 6/19 9:24A Joe Donatelli

The City of Shaker Heights announced that it is restricting access to its Flock license plate readers. The move follows a change in policy by the police department after it was revealed that numerous outside agencies were using the companys...

Hollister collabs with Target on new apparel and dorm decor

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/19 6:35A Scripps News Group

Shoppers will soon find the Hollister brand at Target stores and not just in the apparel section. Hollister, known for its casual, California-inspired style, is moving into the home and decor category as teens prepare to head to college. By...

World’s largest marathon to double in size in 2027

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/19 5:46A Justin Boggs

In April, the London Marathon set an all-time record for the largest number of finishers in a single marathon, with more than 59,000 runners crossing the finish line. In 2027, the event could be twice that size. RELATED STORY | Chelsea Clinton...

This grilled fruit recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/19 5:26A Jessica DeLuise

Grilling doesn't just have to be for burgers and steaks. Grilled fruit is an easy way to bring out natural sweetness without making a meal feel too heavy. Scripps News food and wellness contributor Jessica DeLuise has a recipe for colorful fruit...

Student loan borrowers can get a 1% interest rate cut with one simple change

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/19 5:00A Scripps News Group

Federal student loan borrowers enrolled in automatic payments will be eligible for a 1% interest rate reduction beginning July 1, the Department of Education said. Borrowers who are already enrolled in auto pay, or who sign up by Sept. 30, 2026,...

Qatari-gifted Boeing 747 joins presidential fleet as aging Air Force One retires

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/19 4:45A Haley Britzky, Alexandra Skores,

After an early Thursday morning landing near Washington, two White House officials posted social media farewells to the heavily modified Boeing 747-200, which has flown as Air Force One since 1990, as the first of three planes being modified for...

Trump’s approval on Iran stays low despite new deal

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/19 3:47A AP via Scripps News Group

Most Americans continue to disapprove of how President Donald Trump is handling Iran, while his overall presidential approval holds steady, according to a new AP-NORC poll that was conducted as he suggested a deal with Iran had been reached. The...

Pulte takes over as acting DNI as bipartisan lawmakers question his qualifications

News 5 Cleveland (National News) 6/19 2:55A Nathaniel Reed

Bill Pulte assumes the role of acting Director of National Intelligence on Friday, replacing Tulsi Gabbard, who departed the position the same day. The transition comes as the nomination of Jay Clayton as a permanent DNI replacement remains on...