Tag: cleveland
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DeWines Mark Dolly Parton Day at Cleveland's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine celebrated Dolly Parton Day in Cleveland, where the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame donated $2 per ticket to the Literacy Cooperative.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentMusicState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues Dolly Parton DayMike DeWineFran DeWineRock & Roll Hall of FameDolly Parton's Imagination Library of OhioClevelandLiteracy CooperativeOhio Governors Office
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FBI Cleveland Opens Applications for Fall 2026 Collegiate Academy
FBI Cleveland is accepting applications through September 25 for its free one-day Fall 2026 Collegiate Academy, open to qualifying college sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students from northern Ohio.
Law EnforcementEducationUSAFederal GovernmentLegal FBI ClevelandCollegiate AcademyClevelandOhiocollege studentslaw enforcement careersbackground checkFBI
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University Hospitals Joins Team Tressel Fitness Challenge to Help 655,000 Ohio Students Build Healthy Habits
University Hospitals Drusinsky Sports Medicine Institute becomes an official partner of the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge, bringing video lessons and school assemblies on health to 655,000 Ohio students.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentEducationUSAState GovernmentsMedical ScienceSocial Issues Team Tressel Fitness ChallengeUniversity HospitalsJim TresselAmanda Weiss KellyOhio studentsphysical fitnessClevelandOhio Governor's Office
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Cleveland Operation Leads to 12 Felony Arrests, Nine Illegal Firearm Seizures
Cleveland's violent crime reduction operation resulted in 12 felony arrests, nine illegal firearm seizures, and three stolen vehicle recoveries. Governor Mike DeWine praised the multi-agency effort targeting repeat offenders, leading to safer communities.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesLegal ClevelandOhioViolent CrimeFirearmsMike DeWineArrestsOhio Governors Office
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Cleveland Man Pleads Guilty in Grandparent Fraud Money Laundering Scheme
A Cleveland resident admitted guilt in a federal money laundering conspiracy linked to an international grandparent fraud scheme. Luis Alfonso Bisono Rodriguez laundered cash obtained by an organized crime group from elderly victims, facing up to 20 years in prison.
Law EnforcementBusinessPolitics and GovernmentLegalFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsSocial Issues Luis Alfonso Bisono RodriguezMoney LaunderingGrandparent FraudClevelandDominican RepublicFBIOrganized Crime
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Last Defendant Pleads Guilty in Multi-State Penny Stock Fraud Scheme
The final defendant in a multi-state penny stock manipulation scheme has pleaded guilty, concluding a case that saw investors lose over $26 million. Six men from Florida conspired to inflate stock prices and fund lavish lifestyles.
Law EnforcementBusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsLegal Securities FraudPenny StockStock ManipulationFinancial CrimeCharles VaccaroClevelandFBI
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Cleveland Operation Yields 11 Felony Arrests, 8 Illegal Firearm Seizures
A Cleveland operation, part of Ohio's Violent Crime Reduction Initiative, led to 11 felony arrests and 8 illegal firearm seizures. Agencies collaborated to remove violent criminals and illegal weapons, including two specific incidents involving Antoine Williams and Tremaine Harris.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsLegalSocial Issues ClevelandOhioViolent Crime Reduction InitiativeFelony ArrestsIllegal FirearmsGovernor DeWineOhio Governors Office
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Fully Blooded Felons Gang Member Sentenced to 12 Years for RICO, Drug, and Firearm Crimes
Jeffrey Lee, 25, a Fully Blooded Felons gang member, received a 12-year prison sentence in Cleveland for RICO conspiracy, fentanyl distribution, and firearm possession, following an FBI and Cleveland Police investigation.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues Jeffrey LeeFully Blooded FelonsClevelandRICODrug TraffickingFentanylFirearmsFBI
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Lt. Governor Tressel Spotlights Healthcare Career Pathways at New Bridge Cleveland
Lt. Governor Jim Tressel visited New Bridge Cleveland, highlighting WorkOhio's role in connecting Ohioans to in-demand healthcare careers. The tour showcased training labs, emphasizing the program's impact on workforce development in Northeast Ohio.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborMedical ScienceEducation Jim TresselNew Bridge ClevelandWorkOhioHealthcareWorkforce DevelopmentClevelandOhioOhio Governor's Office
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FBI Seeks More Victims in Cleveland Real Estate Ponzi Scheme Indictment
FBI Cleveland is seeking additional victims of Gregory and Danielle Parker, a New Jersey couple indicted for allegedly operating a real estate investment Ponzi scheme in the Cleveland area. The couple promised high returns but used funds for lavish lifestyles…
BusinessLaw EnforcementEconomyFinancial MarketsReal EstateLegal Gregory ParkerDanielle ParkerReal Estate InvestmentPonzi SchemeClevelandFBI ClevelandWire FraudFBI
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New Jersey Couple Indicted in Cleveland Real Estate Ponzi Scheme
Gregory and Danielle Parker face federal charges for allegedly running a real estate investment Ponzi scheme in Cleveland, defrauding investors by misusing funds and promoting a lavish lifestyle.
Law EnforcementBusinessPolitics and GovernmentLegalEconomyFinancial MarketsSocial Issues Ponzi SchemeWire FraudReal Estate InvestmentClevelandNew JerseyGregory ParkerDanielle ParkerFBI