Love meeting kids who are excited about learning & the teachers who spark that fire! Check out the Center For Arts-Inspired Learning. They have a special performance Saturday at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame as part of Fam Jam. Plus- their instrument drive is happening. shorturl.at/5wOxU

Update on the case of Antwoina Carter who died in 2024. Prosecutors say she was shot by a stranger. The incident led to chaos & two Cleveland police officers discharging their service weapons in violation of dept. policy. shorturl.at/J1EkR

A story that began 15 months ago reached a pivotal moment Sun. as St. John Lutheran in Garfield Hts. held a gym rededication & student blessing to show off its renovated space. News 5 Follows Through. One conversation sparked an outpouring of support. shorturl.at/wgbiE

My thanks to KofiBMusic and Cavs’ Larry Nance for talking about their collaboration on Kofi’s new Elevating Possibility Scholarship. Kofi won Apollo’s Amateur Night competition a few years ago & hasn't stopped pouring into youth in Akron and beyond. tinyurl.com/afre98hr

Wonderful time helping raise $$$ for Salvation Army USA Northeast Ohio Division’s Red Kettle Campaign. Leo joined for a bit 💙 Thanks to everyone who said hi and donated. Have a wonderful Holiday Season and Merry Christmas 🎄Want to volunteer? registertoring.com

As Latanya Williams mourns the loss of her daughter, she also has feelings of anger and heartbreak- over a suspect who hasn't been caught and disturbing videos of her daughter’s final moments being shared online. tinyurl.com/yeyr3upp

Merry, merry Christmas!

A family spot turned chaotic Sat. pm when Sky Zone Trampoline Park called police over overcrowding, kids entering w/o paying & fights. Officers say 200 teens were inside with a “substantial lack of supervision”. This impacted other businesses too. shorturl.at/tqjDO

Big changes are now in place at Sky Zone, the indoor trampoline park in Highland Heights, following chaos that unfolded inside the business last weekend involving hundreds of teens. news5cleveland.com/news/local-new…

Live in Cleveland? Have a shovel or snowblower? The City & its Dept. of Aging recently launched a volunteer program to help seniors & those with disabilities clear away snow at home when we get 3” or more. It’s called Snow Heroes & help is still needed. tinyurl.com/nhd72v52

WE FOLLOW THROUGH: Have an idea for what could replace a former school in CLE that closed last year due to major infrastructure issues? There’s a community mtg. Jan. 29 to discuss reimagining what once was Newton D. Baker School of Arts. shorturl.at/FumHl

Folks were out and about in full force today, clearing away all the snow Old Man Winter dropped on us. People I spoke to were pretty patient with the City of Cleveland in terms of residential plowing. news5cleveland.com/news/local-new…

I tried something new- padel. Have you heard of it? Played it? Padel Square opens the first of its kind indoor facility in OH Monday in Garfield Hts. I heard about the project last year at a business breakfast. The partners invited me in for a sneak peek. shorturl.at/rqkGO

Two dogs spotted near a busy I-90 at Dead Man’s Curve in Cleveland caught the eye of a tow truck driver who tried to rescue the dogs. More people showed up to help! news5cleveland.com/news/local-new…

Ms. May Wykle turned 92 today! 🎉 The healthcare pioneer has impacted lives in Cleveland and around the world. I spoke with her about her trailblazing career. She and others are featured in a new exhibit at the Western Reserve Historical Society. tinyurl.com/msh42y58

Looking to reel in more fish? Improve your hunting game? The JDM Fishing and Outdoor Show is Friday through Sunday at the Summit Co, Fairgrounds news5cleveland.com/news/local-new…

A busy day in Northeast OH— heard a loud boom at the office. Several of us looked out the window but saw nothing. Later learned it was a meteor. My colleague explained the science, and I gathered reactions from around the area. tinyurl.com/46um2mk9

A CLE Church is not letting a break-in/theft deter plans to restore its historic building- once was part of the iconic Cleveland Play House Theater. I visited & spoke to the Bishop of True Holiness Temple. tinyurl.com/4vsswt9d

I returned to St. Theodosius Orthodox Cathedral in Clevleand as the church marked the start of restoration following that 2024 fire. I met a lifelong member, who was making apricot rolls, who reflected on the journey since that heartbreaking day. news5cleveland.com/news/local-new…

Punches breaking out in the school cafeteria isn’t what you might think—at least not when you’re talking about Coach Jerome Turner and the Cleveland Metropolitan School District students he works with in the GLOVES mentoring program. I attended a session and learned a lot. news5cleveland.com/news/local-new…