99 Cents Only Stores: Chapter 11 Filing and Potential Lifeline

99 Cents Only Stores: Chapter 11 Filing and Potential Lifeline

The landscape of retail often sees a bittersweet conclusion when a chain hires a liquidation firm. While the brand name may sometimes resurface, often it does so in a significantly altered form. Once a company opts for liquidation, it has typically exhausted all avenues to remain operational, including seeking new funding and exploring potential asset…

Ohio Task Force 1 Supports Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts in North Carolina
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Ohio Task Force 1 Supports Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts in North Carolina

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…

“Ohio SNAP Program Updates: How New Changes Affect Your Benefits”
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“Ohio SNAP Program Updates: How New Changes Affect Your Benefits”

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…

Lodi Woman Receives $210K Settlement After Crash with ODOT Salt Pile
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Lodi Woman Receives $210K Settlement After Crash with ODOT Salt Pile

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…

2024 Trick-or-Treat Schedule: When and Where to Gather Candy in NE Ohio
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2024 Trick-or-Treat Schedule: When and Where to Gather Candy in NE Ohio

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…

Weekend Brunch Bliss: All-You-Can-Eat Buffet at Via Roma, North Royalton
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Weekend Brunch Bliss: All-You-Can-Eat Buffet at Via Roma, North Royalton

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….

Ohio Man Charged After Allegedly Giving Wife Gun to ‘Call Her Bluff’ in Suicide
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Ohio Man Charged After Allegedly Giving Wife Gun to ‘Call Her Bluff’ in Suicide

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…

Cleveland Street Takeover: Off-Duty Officer Beaten in Violent Incident
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Cleveland Street Takeover: Off-Duty Officer Beaten in Violent Incident

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…

Teen in Critical Condition After Shooting in Cleveland’s Corlett Neighborhood
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Teen in Critical Condition After Shooting in Cleveland’s Corlett Neighborhood

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…

Arrest Warrants Issued for Two Men in Cleveland Street Takeover Incident
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Arrest Warrants Issued for Two Men in Cleveland Street Takeover Incident

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…