Here are your headlines for Tuesday, April 19th, 2022:
- Ohio elections officials urge decision on postponed legislative primary
- Cleveland Clinic loosens visitation restrictions for its Ohio, Florida, facilities
- Browns, CB Ward, agree on $100M contract extension
- Bad weather postpones Guardians, White Sox game
- Weather: cloudy, breezy, chilly
Ohio elections officials urge decision on postponed legislative primary
(Statehouse News Bureau) -- , after the state's highest court suggested that a contest be held in September. The Ohio Association of Election Officials says the state needs to pick a date this week in order for local boards of elections to prepare. . The court gave the Ohio Redistricting Commission until May 6 to come up with new ones. That date is well past the April 20 deadline set by a federal court in a case asking it to take over Ohio鈥檚 redistricting process.
Cleveland Clinic loosens visitation restrictions for its Ohio, Florida, facilities
(海角破解版) -- The Cleveland Clinic is revising its visitation policies yet again as COVID 19 numbers continue to drop across Northeast Ohio and the nation. Starting today, hospitalized patients will be allowed to receive two visitors at a time. The age restriction on visitors is no longer in effect. The clinic announced in a press release Monday that due to "steady" COVID-19 levels the facilities could "safely allow more people to visit their loved ones." Visitors must check in, and out when entering, and leaving and still wear masks while inside any Clinic facility.
Browns, CB Ward, agree on $100M contract extension
(AP) -- A source tells the Associated Press that Pro Bowl cornerback Denzel Ward has agreed to a contract extension with the Cleveland Browns. The 24-year-old Cleveland native has said in the previous season that he hopes to spend his entire career with his hometown team. Ward's contract is an indicator of general manager Andrew Barry's commitment to signing core players. . Ward's contract will run through the 2027 season.
Bad weather postpones Guardians, White Sox game
(Cleveland Guardians) 鈥� , after snow, sleet and temperatures in the 30s forced the teams to postpone last night鈥檚 game at Progressive Field. There's no rain in the forecast for tonight鈥檚 game in their series, but it will be cloudy, breezy and cold with temperatures near freezing. Shane Bieber starts against Chicago's Jimmy Lambert. First pitch, 6:10 p.m.
Weather: cloudy, breezy, chilly
(National Weather Service) -- . Tonight. a slight chance of showers. Gradually clearing overnight. Gusting winds up to 31 mph. Low 35.
