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…
The Cleveland Division of Police is actively searching for a missing 14-year-old girl, Josalynn Williams, who was last seen in Cleveland. Police describe Josalynn as 4 feet 11 inches tall, with black hair and brown eyes. Unfortunately, details about the clothing she was wearing at the time of her disappearance are not known. Josalynn was…
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to implement significant changes to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program starting in October 2024. These updates will impact over 7 million low-income Americans who rely on SSI benefits for their living expenses. Overview of the SSI Program The SSI program is a critical financial lifeline for various…
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced the final retirement benefit payment dates for 2024. Retirees will still receive payments on three different dates before the 2025 Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) takes effect. Knowing these dates is crucial for financial planning in the coming months. October Payments Before the 2025 COLA Increase For those qualifying for…
SSDI recipients may receive a new payment as early as October 3, 2024, depending on when they started receiving Social Security Disability Insurance payments and whether they are also receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Understanding your payment schedule is crucial to planning your finances, and below we explain when you can expect your SSDI payment…
Six months have passed, and we’re now on the verge of several significant changes in social assistance programs, including SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). This program, along with others like Social Security, is directly impacted by the state of the economy. As new economic data emerges, it’s expected that the ripple effects on prices will…
Many retirees rely heavily on Social Security as a vital source of income in their later years. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), nearly 97% of adults aged 60 to 89 either currently receive or will receive these benefits. With such widespread dependence on the program, it’s crucial to understand what to expect from…
Social Security is often recognized for its retirement and disability benefits, but there is another crucial program available to low-income individuals. This program, known as Supplemental Security Income (SSI), provides financial assistance to individuals aged 65 or older, blind individuals, and those with medical conditions that prevent them from working. Unlike other Social Security programs,…