Cleveland, OH
Several CMSD schools receive new names
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – Three Cleveland Metropolitan College District (CMSD) colleges have been given new names, attributable to board coverage which prohibits naming colleges for individuals who have enslaved others, participated within the oppression of ladies or different minority teams or belonged to a supremacist group.
The title modifications have been accredited on the Board of Schooling assembly in June.
Patrick Henry College at 11901 Durant Ave. will now be known as Stephanie Tubbs Jones College.
Tubbs Jones served as a member of Congress, Cuyahoga County prosecutor, Cuyahoga County Widespread Pleas choose and Cleveland Municipal Courtroom choose.
Thomas Jefferson Worldwide Newcomers Academy at 3145 W. forty sixth Avenue is altering to Natividad Pagan Worldwide Newcomers Academy.
Pagan, a CMSD administrator, was principal of Newcomers Academy, a college for refugees and immigrants.
Each Henry and Jefferson owned slaves.
The third faculty receiving a reputation change is Louis Agassiz Elementary College at 3595 Bosworth Highway. The college will now be known as the Mary Church Terrell College.
Terrell was one of many first Black girls in the USA to earn a bachelor of arts and grasp of arts levels. She was additionally the primary Black girls in the USA to serve on a Board of Schooling.
Agassiz was a Harvard College professor from 1847-73 and tried to stop Jewish and Irish college students from enrolling. He additionally argued non-white races have been inferior.
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Cleveland, OH
Snow Returns to Northeast Ohio: What to Expect in Cleveland for Thursday and Friday
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Cleveland, OH – Snow showers are expected to return to Northeast Ohio Thursday morning, bringing slick conditions to area roadways. Drivers along I-90 and other major routes should prepare for reduced visibility and icy spots as temperatures linger near freezing.
According to the National Weather Service, light snow will fall intermittently through the morning hours before giving way to cloudy skies. Highs will reach just 34°F with light winds from the northwest, making for a cold and damp day. Residents are advised to allow extra travel time during the morning commute and to exercise caution while driving.
By Thursday night, temperatures will drop to 31°F with an increased chance of snow showers after midnight. Accumulations are expected to be minimal, with less than half an inch likely in most areas. However, conditions will worsen heading into Friday.
Snow showers will intensify Friday morning, potentially mixing with rain before transitioning to all snow by the afternoon. Highs will peak near 37°F, but a sharp drop in temperatures late in the day could create dangerous refreezing on untreated roads.
Looking ahead, Cleveland can expect colder weather this weekend, with highs around 30°F on Saturday and just 27°F on Sunday. Snow showers will taper off by Saturday evening, but Sunday’s biting wind chills will make for a frigid close to the week.
Stay up to date on road conditions and prepare for winter travel by checking local weather updates.
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Cleveland, OH
‘Armed and dangerous’ suspect wanted in Old Brooklyn murder
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – Cleveland police are searching for an “armed and dangerous” suspect in the deadly shooting of a 32-year-old man Tuesday evening.
According to police, Nicholas Mizikar was found shot to death inside a SUV in the city’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood.
Cleveland police said their investigation led them to William Abney, 28, who is now wanted for aggravated murder.
Cleveland police say Abney is accused of shooting Mizikar twice at point blank range, killing him instantly.
The shooting happened around 10:40 p.m. in the 2600 block of Saratoga Avenue.
According to police, Abney’s last known address is on Fairville Avenue in Cleveland.
He is also known to frequent the area where the murder took place.
Abney is described by police 5-feet-9 and 150 pounds.
Investigators say he is considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information on Abney’s whereabouts is asked to contact Cleveland police.
You can also contact U.S. Marshals at 1-866-4-WANTED.
A reward may be available.
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Cleveland, OH
Coming to Cleveland | Columbus Crew
COLUMBUS CREW VS. INTER MIAMI CF
Your 2024 Leagues Cup Champion, Columbus Crew, will be taking on the reigning 2024 Supporter’s Shield winners, Inter Miami CF, in an MLS Regular Season matchup in Cleveland, OH at Huntington Bank Field on Saturday, April 19 at 4:30pm!
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