Ohio Task Force 1 has been dispatched by FEMA to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane. Since last week, the team has been working tirelessly to aid in search and recovery efforts and to assess damage in the affected areas. After completing their damage…
A significant update has arrived for Ohioans enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). On Monday, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) announced the launch of tiered benefit levels aimed at assisting members whose benefits may decline with increased income. Matt Damschroder, director of ODJFS, explained, “Fear of losing food benefits…
A Lodi woman has been awarded a $210,000 settlement after claiming she crashed her vehicle into a large pile of salt dumped on the road by an Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) worker. The accident occurred in January 2020 while the woman was driving on U.S. Route 224 in Westfield Township. She struck a significant…
As Halloween approaches, stores are stocking up on candy and fall decorations, signaling that it’s almost time for trick-or-treating! To help you make the most of the Halloween season, FOX 8 News has compiled a list of trick-or-treat events across Northeast Ohio. While most trick-or-treat activities are set for Thursday, October 31, some communities are…
A newly opened restaurant is now offering an enticing all-you-can-eat brunch buffet every Saturday and Sunday. If you’re searching for a hearty weekend brunch spot, look no further than Via Roma, located at 8922 Ridge Rd, North Royalton. According to the restaurant’s social media, the buffet runs from 10 AM to 2 PM on weekends….
A 71-year-old man from Ohio is now in custody after allegedly giving his wife a firearm to “call her bluff” following her expression of suicidal thoughts. Michael Joseph Krupienski has been charged with reckless homicide in connection with the death of his wife, Maria Krupienski, 81. According to reports from The Mirror, he called 911…
I-Team has revealed more incidents of violence during street takeovers in Cleveland last weekend, including the brutal beating of an off-duty police officer. The chaos unfolded as large crowds took control of city streets for hours, despite warnings from law enforcement. Among the reported incidents was an assault on an off-duty Parma officer who, after…
An 18-year-old male is in critical condition following a shooting near East 153rd and Glendale Avenue in Cleveland on Wednesday, according to Cleveland EMS. The incident occurred around 5:10 p.m. Javonte McCoy, a neighbor living across the street, expressed concern about the violence, saying, “I’m worried about the young man shot in the house. Is…
Cleveland police have issued arrest warrants for two Summit County men linked to a recent “street takeover” incident in Cleveland. The suspects, Gauge Michael Thomas Franklin from Akron and John Alan Dietrich from Barberton, are wanted for aggravated arson, as detailed in an arrest warrant obtained by 3News. They are accused of participating in the…
A Cleveland businessman is set to have one of his cherished possessions returned after it was stolen from a parking lot where he has been serving food for nearly a decade. On September 25, Sam Spain discussed the theft of his red mobile grill and kitchen, which was taken from the East 83rd Street and…