CLEVELAND, Ohio – Smoke and fine particles from wildfires hundreds of miles away in northwest Ontario traveled into Northeast Ohio on Thursday, setting off what appears to be one of the region’s most severe air-pollution events on record. The smoke create... See more
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Thousands of FirstEnergy customers on Cleveland’s West Side have been without power for parts of Tuesday evening, although the numbers have been dropping, according to information provided by FirstEnergy. The number of outages reported t... See more
CLEVELAND, Ohio – About 10,000 FirstEnergy customers were without power Tuesday afternoon and evening, but the cause is not clear, according to FirstEnergy spokeswoman Lauren Siburkis. While people may be assuming it has something to do with the extreme h... See more
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that $5.5 million in brownfield grants will be going to six Ohio communities to accelerate cleanup of polluted sites across the state. The grants will fund environmental assess... See more
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A seiche formed on Lake Erie Thursday, lowering water levels in the Western Basin and then raising them near Buffalo. The event, often compared to water sloshing back and forth in a bathtub, was created by sustained west-southwest winds ... See more