Cleveland Star news Cleveland Star news Rss feed

  • Cleveland Play House to present reading of Dustin Lance Black’s new play ‘8’

    8 unconstitutional. The Ninth Circuit concluded: "Proposition 8 serves no purpose, and has no effect, other than to lessen the status and human dignity of gays and lesbians in California, and to officially reclassify their relationships and families as inferior to those of opposite-sex couples. The Constitution simply does not allow for laws of this sort."The case is now before the ...

  • Cleveland Amanda Berrys 9-1-1 call checked for obscenity

    CLEVELAND -- Amanda Berry's 9-1-1 call is getting more attention after the suggestion it might contain a possible obscene name spoken by the dispatcher. A social media comment triggered media interest and got the city to have the police audio technician dissect it sound by sound. Forensic Specialist Tom Ciula listened to the controversial 1.1 seconds that conclude the call. And he ...

  • WKYC Heroin documentary leads to action

    CLEVELAND -- Tackling a serious social issue, Senior Health Correspondent Monica Robins was honored Monday at the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board of Cuyahoga County. She was honored for her work on the special "Heroin: Old Drug, Killer New Epidemic" that aired on Channel 3 last month. A shortened version will air starting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday (May 25). The ...

  • Sass Shafron honored at HaZamir concert

    Michele Sass WHAT: @Akiva scholarship concert featuring HaZamir Cleveland WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday, May 19 WHERE: Siegal building, 26500 Shaker Blvd. in Beachwood TICKETS: $8 each or $36 for immediate family; sponsorships available INFO: 216-367-1388 or ...

  • Bay Village Police make back-to-back alcohol-related arrests

    BAY VILLAGE -- Police made two traffic stops early Sunday morning for alcohol-related incidents. At 12:36 a.m., police stopped a vehicle on Lake Road near Bryson Lane. While speaking with the driver, 19, the officers noticed a case of beer, as well as numerous other unopened bottles of alcohol, in the back seat. The man was arrested for underage possession of alcohol. Just before 3 a.m., ...


clear
Cleveland Weather
79°F Clear
Winds: Calm
Tue
chancerain
82° 68°
Wed
tstorms
82° 66°
Thu
tstorms
75° 61°
Last Updated on May 20, 9:30 PM EDT
Weather sourced from Weather Underground

Movie Review

The Hangover

The Hangover

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, or so goes the tired marketing phrase that more than anything summarizes just how desperately commercialized Sin City has become. But, what happens when the thing that stays in Vegas is a groom-to-be because his buddies cant find him the morning after ... ...

On Facebook

  • Brunswick Norovirus outbreak shuts down local schools

    BRUNSWICK -- All Brunswick City School District elementary and middle schools remain closed until after Memorial Day. This is due to an outbreak of the norovirus. The district's website had this message: "In order to stay cautious and put the health of our students first, and after consultation with the Medina Co. Board of Health, we have decided to close all Elementary and Middle ...

  • Cuyahoga County declared a Storm Ready county

    CUYAHOGA COUNTY -- Cuyahoga County is now one of 21 counties within Ohio to be "storm ready." The National Weather Service awarded the county the honor after it met specific requirements. Some of those requirements included a 24-hour warning point, a new Emergency Operations Center that will be located in Broadview Heights, plus multiple communications systems if one fails. The ...

  • Ensley is Irving I. Stone Editorial Intern

    Jessica Ensley, a junior at the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University in Athens, is the Irving I. Stone Editorial Intern for the summer at the Cleveland Jewish News. She will write stories, take photographs and be involved in digital ...

  • NEOMED Miami University form partnership

    Northeast Ohio Medical University and Miami University of Ohio have created a new program called the Miami-NEOMED Baccalaureate to M.D. Pathway Program. The program will provide students with the ability to pursue a career as a physician specializing in primary care or to work for medically under-served ...

  • OSBA recognizes Deborah A. Coleman

    Deborah A. Coleman, a Cleveland attorney, received the 2013 John C. and Ginny Pro Bono Award from Supreme Court of Ohio Chief Justice Maureen O'Connor at the Ohio State Bar Association Annual Convention in Cleveland on Friday, May 10. Coleman is a partner at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP and was nominated for the award by Ann McGowen Porath, Esq., of the Legal Aid Society of ...

More Cleveland Star news