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Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson scored a one-yard rushing touchdown on the opening drive of Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. This run capped a notable 16-play, 89-yard drive that took over nine minutes, putting the Browns ahead 7-0. Cleveland led 13-3 at halftime, with Watson completing 11 of 15 passes for 105 yards. However,…

CLEVELAND (WJW) — As of 11 p.m. Sunday evening, all lanes in one direction of Dead Man’s Curve on I-90 East at SR-2 West remained blocked due to a significant crash that occurred around 5:30 p.m., according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The incident involved an overturned semi-truck, which can be seen in the…

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — A fire at an apartment building on New York Avenue early Friday morning has resulted in one fatality and displaced two residents. The Cleveland Fire Department responded to the blaze in a duplex located in the 7600 block of New York Avenue at approximately 3:23 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find a…

ORRVILLE, Ohio (WOIO) — The Orrville Police Department is mourning the loss of retired K-9 Freddie, who passed away on the afternoon of September 13. The department expressed its heartbreak, noting that Freddie’s health had been declining in recent times. Freddie, who joined the Orrville Police Department as its first canine on December 12, 2012,…

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WOIO) — Springfield officials have been forced to close school buildings for the second consecutive day following bomb threats, authorities confirmed. The disruptions began on September 12, when city officials received an email containing a bomb threat at 8:24 a.m. The email, sent to multiple agencies and media outlets, triggered an immediate response…

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — Traffic on I-90 eastbound near East 55th Street is heavily congested as downtown Cleveland experiences a surge in visitors for three major events. The backup follows a four-car collision that occurred around 6:30 p.m., leaving traffic reduced to two lanes. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) reported that a 30-year-old woman was transported…

The Cleveland Browns endured a tough start to their season in Week 1, suffering a 33-17 defeat against the Dallas Cowboys. The Browns’ offense struggled throughout the game, leading some to speculate about potential mid-season trades. One player frequently mentioned as a trade candidate is wide receiver Elijah Moore. Moore, who is in the final…

Cleveland Police are investigating a tragic four-vehicle accident that occurred on Interstate 90 East at East 55th Street on Friday evening, resulting in one fatality. Details of the Accident The accident, which happened earlier in the evening, led to the death of one person at the scene. Emergency responders, including Deputy Commissioner Christopher Chapin from…

Cleveland native Sgt. John Paul Ryhter was reported missing in action in Korea on December 1, 1950. For decades, his fate remained uncertain, but a long-awaited resolution has finally come. Remains Recovered and Identified In 1954, remains believed to be Sgt. Ryhter’s were recovered but could not be identified at that time. They were exhumed…