News 5 Cleveland
Cleveland, OH · English · TV & web
News 5 Cleveland is a local news outlet based in Cleveland, Ohio, covering regional news including sports, politics, weather, and community events. It reports on both local and national stories with a focus on the Cleveland area.
- 13/day · 7-day avg
- Top beat: Society
- Tracked since 2026
- 3 Cleveland, OH peers
Latest stories
- Fake rental listings targeting summer travelers on Airbnb, VRBOFake rental listings on Airbnb and VRBO are scamming travelers by requesting deposits through Zelle, leading to financial losses as scammers disappear. Experts advise using credit cards and being cautious of unusual payment methods.
- Car crash leaves 12-year-old boy dead, teen critically injuredA 12-year-old boy died and a 13-year-old was critically injured after a car crash into a tree on Johnston Parkway in Cleveland. A stolen firearm was found in the vehicle.
- Asian Lantern Festival returnsThe Asian Lantern Festival returns to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo from July 9 to August 23 with illuminated displays, new interactive experiences, live performances, and culturally inspired food.
- These viral pups help us with our humid Dog Walking ForecastTwo dogs, Gio and Oakley, have gone viral on TikTok for their reactions to favorite words, and they are featured in News 5 Cleveland's dog walking forecast to help people stay cool in the heat.
- 'It has to stop.' Westlake Police crack down on reckless driving around Crocker ParkWestlake Police are increasing enforcement around Crocker Park to address reckless driving, including speeding, street racing, and loud vehicles, following resident complaints.
- Get ready to SWEAT today!Cleveland is experiencing a hot and humid week with increasing storm activity, leading to flood risks. A cold front will bring cooler temperatures by late Thursday.
- Union Pacific's Big Boy rolls into Northeast OhioUnion Pacific's Big Boy, the world's largest steam locomotive, is on a coast-to-coast tour in Northeast Ohio, making two stops on Monday to celebrate America's 250th birthday. The locomotive, the last operational one of its kind, will travel from Sacramento to Philadelphia.
- Morning Digest: Police search for 2 suspects after Toledo festival shootingToledo police are searching for two suspects after a shooting at a community festival that injured at least 12 people. Westlake police are cracking down on reckless driving near Crocker Park, and Akron police are investigating an overnight shooting. A historic locomotive is visiting Ohio, and tickets are on sale for the Asian Lantern Festival.
- MORNING DIGEST: Akron police investigate overnight shooting on McKinley AvenueAkron police are investigating a shooting on McKinley Avenue that occurred around 1:00 a.m., with no information on injuries or suspects. Westlake police are increasing their presence at Crocker Park to prevent drag racing and reckless driving.
- June 1-7: Dog Walking ForecastNews 5 Cleveland features a different dog each day in their Dog Walking Forecast, highlighting their personalities and activities.
- 26-year-old man in critical condition after shooting at Highland SquareA 26-year-old man is in critical condition and a 34-year-old woman was injured after a shooting in Highland Square, Akron, where two unidentified men exchanged gunfire near police officers.
- Teeing up for a cause: WGAC marks 80th anniversary with Charity Golf ClassicWomen for Greater Akron Charities (WGAC) will celebrate its 80th anniversary with the 42nd Annual Charity Golf Classic on June 26, 2026, at J.E. Good Park Golf Course in Akron, raising funds for local causes and scholarships.
- 3 shootings left 8 people injured in Cleveland overnightThree shootings in Cleveland overnight injured eight people, with victims ranging in age from 23 to 56 and varying conditions from serious to critical.
- Euclid Public Library reopens to the public after renovationsThe Euclid Public Library reopened after a year-long closure for $18 million in renovations, including new facilities and improved systems.
- Sensational Sunday ahead of hot and humid stretchCleveland will have a sunny Sunday with mild temperatures, followed by a hot and humid stretch next week with increasing storm chances and potential flooding risks.