“Cleveland Mother Pleads for Help as Home Falls Apart: ‘I Need You to Care’”
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“Cleveland Mother Pleads for Help as Home Falls Apart: ‘I Need You to Care’”

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — A Cleveland mother of two is facing a dire situation as her kitchen deteriorates due to severe water damage, and she feels trapped with no help in sight. Dyonna Huggins, who lives on Iowa Avenue, has been dealing with extensive damage in her home caused by poor repairs in the bathroom…

“Ohio Man Wins $500,000 on Scratch-Off While Celebrating 40th Birthday”
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“Ohio Man Wins $500,000 on Scratch-Off While Celebrating 40th Birthday”

FINDLAY, Ohio (WJW) — A Findlay resident hit the jackpot just in time for his 40th birthday, winning a substantial $500,000 on a Mega Multiplier scratch-off ticket. The lucky winner purchased the $10 ticket at a Speedway gas station on Tiffin Ave. in Findlay. After taxes, he will take home $360,000. According to the Ohio…

“Kidnapping Suspect Connected to Shooting on Ohio State West Campus”
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“Kidnapping Suspect Connected to Shooting on Ohio State West Campus”

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State University police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a recent shooting on campus, who is also facing kidnapping charges. The shooting occurred around 8:30 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Olentangy River Road and John H. Herrick Drive, close to the university’s College of Veterinary Medicine….

“Cleveland Mother Desperately Seeks Justice Five Years After Son’s Murder”
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“Cleveland Mother Desperately Seeks Justice Five Years After Son’s Murder”

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — Five years have passed since a young Cleveland father was gunned down in front of his home, and the shooter remains at large. Erica Ingram, the mother of the victim, Rakeem Ingram, continues to seek justice for her son. On the fifth anniversary of his death, she expressed the profound impact…

“East Cleveland Mayor Addresses Firefighters’ Concerns Over Failing Equipment”
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“East Cleveland Mayor Addresses Firefighters’ Concerns Over Failing Equipment”

EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — East Cleveland firefighters and city leaders are expressing growing frustration over the delay in replacing outdated fire department equipment. The department was promised a new fire engine months ago, but it was sold to another local department after East Cleveland claimed it lacked the funds for the purchase. On Tuesday,…

“New Flock Cameras Aid in Arrest of Shooting Suspect in Ravenna”
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“New Flock Cameras Aid in Arrest of Shooting Suspect in Ravenna”

RAVENNA, Ohio (WOIO) — Ravenna Police have successfully apprehended a shooting suspect thanks to recently installed Flock Cameras in Twinsburg. On August 12, officers responded to a 911 hang-up call on Madison Street. Residents in the area reported hearing loud popping sounds, which they believed to be gunfire or fireworks. Upon investigation, officers discovered evidence…

SNAP Payments Up to $535 This September – Full List States Food Stamps

SNAP Payments Up to $535 This September – Full List States Food Stamps

As summer winds down and you might be focusing on work or vacation, it’s important to know when your SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits are scheduled to arrive. Food Stamps have already started being distributed on September 1, but some states will continue delivering benefits through September 28. States Starting SNAP Benefits from September…

$1,756 SNAP payments: Food Stamp recipients who will first receive the 2025 COLA boost

$1,756 SNAP payments: Food Stamp recipients who will first receive the 2025 COLA boost

The USDA has announced a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) increase for SNAP benefits in the 48 contiguous states, as well as in Alaska, Guam, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. However, recipients in Hawaii will face a reduction in their benefits. This adjustment will take effect starting October 1, 2024. States…

New SNAP benefits confirmed for this week in September: States will pay up to $1,751

New SNAP benefits confirmed for this week in September: States will pay up to $1,751

If you’re a recipient of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), you might receive your benefits this week on your EBT card. Although some states have already completed their distributions, others will continue sending out benefits until September 28. For those whose benefits aren’t scheduled for this week, you may still receive them by September…

PAY PROMISE: Families will score $500 monthly payments from ‘innovative’ program – but you must check your zip code to get the cash

PAY PROMISE: Families will score $500 monthly payments from ‘innovative’ program – but you must check your zip code to get the cash

Residents of California living in certain zip codes have the opportunity to benefit from the expanded Long Beach Pledge Guaranteed Income Pilot, a program aimed at supporting families facing financial hardship. This initiative is part of the Long Beach Recovery Act, established in 2022 to address economic and public health impacts caused by the coronavirus…