America 250

‘250: Celebrating America’ highlights stories of service, community and hope

Programming Updates

Cash Explosion scheduling update for Fourth of July

Weather News

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for several counties on Fourth of July

Lake County

Lake County Dog Shelter relocates animals due to HVAC issues during heat wave

Sports

Serena Williams withdraws from Wimbledon doubles match with Venus due to injury

Weather News

Did you see the vivid sunset sky last night?

America 250

DC marks America’s 250th birthday with flyovers, fireworks and dangerous heat

Akron Canton News

27-year-old shot, killed in Akron

America 250

James A. Garfield statue unveiled in Mentor

National News

Trump kicks off America 250 celebrations with speech warning of communism

Weather

Tracking scattered storms this afternoon as heat breaks tonight

America 250

Mansfield Blockhouse: A piece of American history preserved in Ohio

National Politics

Trump pardons 11 people, including several for Clean Air Act violations

Local Sports

'Goal Dreams' aims to break barriers for youth soccer in Cleveland

America 250

Meet the Route 66 photographer extraordinaire

Local Sports

Trent Vogelhuber says goodbye to Monsters as he takes new role with Blue Jackets

Local News

Tens of thousands still without power from Friday storms

Sports

Defending World Cup champion Argentina survives scare from underdog Cape Verde

Entertainment

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married in Madison Square Garden ceremony

Weather News

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings cancelled for multiple NEO counties

National Politics

Trump posts new image of $100 bill with his signature

Cuyahoga County

25 years later, fireworks burn victim's mother still warns others

Local News

Smithville speed camera concerns inspire new house bill

Cuyahoga County

'Life-or-Death Heat': Lakewood Mayor demands answers over power outages

National News

Descendant of Washington's enslaved cook says America's story should include all

National News

Extreme heat disrupts some Fourth of July festivities

Ohio Politics

Ohio Republicans move to require classes at GOP-created civics center

National Politics

Gov. Wes Moore sidesteps 2028 talk while defining what patriotism means to him

Geauga County News

The decaying Buck Stop Bar & Grille in Chesterland is finally being demolished

National News

Two people dead, three shot at a mall near Detroit

Cleveland Metro

Cleveland officers find woman dead in backyard while conducting welfare check

National Politics

One year after passage, Trump health care law remains politically divisive

America 250

The race to preserve Ohio's Revolutionary War graves

Health and Fitness

West Nile cases surge in 2026 as CDC issues holiday advisory

Local News

Your 2026 Northeast Ohio fireworks guide

National News

Toddler found alive in morgue hours after being pronounced dead by doctor 

This no-bake berry trifle brings a festive twist to the Fourth of July

America 250

Trump to celebrate America's birthday at Mount Rushmore

National News

SSA issuing 250th anniversary Social Security cards

Don't Waste Your Money Team

What's changed? Not all is lost for crypto scam victims in Ohio, and here's why

America 250

Times Square ball drop rings in America's 250th birthday

Lorain County

New tick stations at Lorain County Metro Parks aim to stop Lyme disease

Dog Walking Forecast

DOG WALKING FORECAST: If you're hot, they are hot! Take it easy again today

National News

Scorching temperatures force changes to some July 4 events

Scripps News Life

July 4 closures start Friday for some offices and services

Local News

Heading to Light up the Lake? Here's what you need to know before you go

Weather

FORECAST: Big heat & humidity fueling storms

National Politics

Poll: Americans excited to celebrate July 4, but divided on Trump’s role

As Seen On

MORNING DIGEST: Get ready for Downtown Cleveland's 4th of July fireworks

Cleveland Guardians

Guardians score 6-5 win over White Sox in AL Central showdown

Local News

Downtown CLE apartment complex without power for 24 hours as heat wave continues

Summit County

Akron’s Burger & BBQ Festival returns with new safety rules for July 4 crowds

National News

Vatican excommunicates schismatic bishops and priests, and warns their followers

National Politics

Supreme Court TPS ruling opens hundreds of thousands to deportation from the US

Cuyahoga County

Equipment failure leaves thousands without power during heat wave in NEO

Investigations

Lawsuit blames Cleveland for fallen officer's death

Lorain County

Lorain County neighbors irritated by noise from nearby water treatment plant

World News

Russia lands heavy strikes on Ukraine's capital, killing at least 21

Cuyahoga County

North Royalton officer files civil rights lawsuit alleging retaliation and more

Scripps News Life

How to get keeper photos of July 4th fireworks, using just your smartphone