James Gherardi
News 5 Cleveland
Cleveland, OH, United States
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Walton Hills to install traffic cameras to cut down on speeding tied to Racino
Traffic cameras will be coming to the small town of Walton Hills. → Read More
5-year-old girl, 16-year-old boy shot in Cleveland's Midtown neighborhood
A 5-year-old and 15-year-old were shot in Cleveland's Midtown neighborhood Monday afternoon during a drive-by shooting. → Read More
Local trans woman weighs in on deadly year for her community: 'This is really getting close to home'
This year, according to the Human Rights Campaign, five trans people have been killed in the United States, including one in Cleveland. → Read More
Metro Health transformation project set to bring major changes to surrounding neighborhood
Some of the buildings on the MetroHealth Main Cleveland Campus are more than 100 years old. They've needed a major facelift for years, but so has much of the neighborhood that surrounds it and according to county officials, there are major changes in store for both. → Read More
From arming teachers, to adding security guards, schools are considering all options
This week, President Trump suggested arming teachers to enhance classroom safety, and it's getting mixed reviews - especially from teachers. → Read More
Increase in methamphetamine detected in Cuyahoga County
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner is expressing concern after the Regional Science Forensic Laboratory saw an increase in methamphetamine tested within the past year. → Read More
Family demanding answers after deadly fire claims four on Cleveland's east side
A family in mourning is still demanding answers. One week after a deadly fire on Cleveland's east side, family members want to know why their loved ones are gone. → Read More
Ohio lawmakers considering adding the LGBTQ community to statewide anti-discrimination protections
Testimony got underway Wednesday at a hearing in Columbus, for a bill that would add the LGBTQ community to state-wide anti-discrimination protections. → Read More
Massillon's mayor says Affinity closure blindsided the city
Now that Affinity Medical Center is out, Massillon is stepping in and trying to figure out what's next, with more than 800 jobs lost and the only Emergency Room and trauma center that city has gone. → Read More
Typo piracy: New scam takes advantage of slip-ups in URL addresses
It's a common mistake: a typo when you're typing in the URL of a major company website. But that mistakes could cost you more than just an error web page. → Read More
Inside a homeless camp where some choose sub-zero temperatures over the warmth of a shelter
With temperatures dropping into the single digits this week, Cleveland's homeless are in particular danger. Many are encouraged to leave wherever it is they stay, but it isn't easy convincing everyone. → Read More
Winterize your car mechanics say, before it's too late
The cold can take a huge toll on your car. Since temperatures have plummeted in Northeast Ohio, autobody shops have been seeing an influx of customers with all sorts of issues. → Read More
39 new EMTs and 9 new ambulances added to Cleveland EMS aim to reduce response times
Monday, the city announced the hire of 39 new EMTs to help cut down on an average Cleveland EMS response time of 11 minutes and 58 seconds. → Read More
What repealing net neutrality will mean for you
As if consumers weren't already paying enough, some experts are saying the price of the internet could go up a lot more, especially after this week's vote by the FCC to dismantle net neutrality. → Read More
Ohio Congressmen draft letter to Trump administration asking for funding to fight opioid crisis
In October, during a press conference, President Trump declared the opioid crisis a national emergency. → Read More
Variable speed limits could reduce crashes during bad weather on I 90 in Lake County
It took an act of the Ohio General Assembly to get it done, but now, during winter weather events, the speed limit will drop depending on how bad the roads are on one stretch of I 90 in Lake County. → Read More
Cleveland's west side sees 3 overnight carjackings, including an Uber
Three carjackings took place in under an hour Tuesday night into early Wednesday morning on Cleveland's west side. → Read More
Iranians living in Cleveland react to latest court win for Trump travel ban
President Trump's controversial travel ban was given the go-ahead from the U.S. Supreme Court Monday. It is the first time the court has ruled on the ban. Effective immediately, the administration can enforce it. → Read More
Ohio teachers concerned teacher tax credit will be repealed in new tax plan
Every year, teachers can get up to a $250 deduction on their federal taxes for school supplies they bought for their classrooms. The Republican House of Representatives tax plan would eliminate that tax credit and teachers would not get anything in return when spending their own dollars to make sure students have what they need. → Read More
Family demands Cleveland Police step up investigation after three-year-old is injured in hit-and-run
A little boy is home after spending days in the hospital. → Read More