Cleveland Fire Department /news/tags/cleveland-fire-department Cleveland Fire Department en-US Copyright Wed, 07 Dec 2022 01:29:11 GMT Cleveland firefighter's death prompts push to change criminal penalties for vehicular homicide /news/government-politics/2022-12-06/cleveland-firefighters-death-prompts-push-to-change-criminal-penalties-for-vehicular-homicide Legislation increasing the minimum jail time for drivers convicted of fatally striking firefighters and paramedics could be signed into law by the end of the year. Wed, 07 Dec 2022 01:29:11 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-12-06/cleveland-firefighters-death-prompts-push-to-change-criminal-penalties-for-vehicular-homicide Anna Huntsman Morning Headlines: Barberton Backs Students Kneeling During Anthem; I Promise to Get Apartments /news/community/2020-01-13/morning-headlines-barberton-backs-students-kneeling-during-anthem-i-promise-to-get-apartments Here are your morning headlines for Monday, January 13:Barberton backs students kneeling during anthem;Apartments will help house I Promise… Mon, 13 Jan 2020 12:13:30 GMT /news/community/2020-01-13/morning-headlines-barberton-backs-students-kneeling-during-anthem-i-promise-to-get-apartments Amanda Rabinowitz Staffing, Diversity Concerns Still Plague Cleveland Police Department /news/community/2019-11-27/staffing-diversity-concerns-still-plague-cleveland-police-department The Cleveland Police Department is facing scrutiny from the city for coming up short-staffed in three specialty units. The city council’s safety committee held a special hearing Wednesday to address the concerns. The homicide unit hasn’t hit its desired count of 23 detectives, Chief Calvin Williams said, though four recent hires brought the total to 19. The domestic violence and sex crimes units are similarly understaffed, he said. Wed, 27 Nov 2019 22:10:41 GMT /news/community/2019-11-27/staffing-diversity-concerns-still-plague-cleveland-police-department Morning Headlines: First Trial of Ohio Family Slayings to Begin; NFL to Hear Garrett’s Appeal /news/community/2019-11-18/morning-headlines-first-trial-of-ohio-family-slayings-to-begin-nfl-to-hear-garretts-appeal Here are your morning headlines for Monday, Nov. 18:First trial of Ohio family slayings to begin;NFL to hear Garrett's appeal early this week;Cleveland… Mon, 18 Nov 2019 12:00:31 GMT /news/community/2019-11-18/morning-headlines-first-trial-of-ohio-family-slayings-to-begin-nfl-to-hear-garretts-appeal Amanda Rabinowitz Volunteers Canvas Cleveland's Slavic Village Installing Smoke Alarms for Free /news/community/2019-05-04/volunteers-canvas-clevelands-slavic-village-installing-smoke-alarms-for-free Dozens of homes in Cleveland are a little safer following the American Red Cross annual “Sound The Alarm” event to install free smoke alarms.About 100… Sun, 05 May 2019 00:58:41 GMT /news/community/2019-05-04/volunteers-canvas-clevelands-slavic-village-installing-smoke-alarms-for-free Kabir Bhatia Former Cleveland Battalion Chief Claims City Policies Violate Free Speech Rights /news/government-politics/2018-02-22/former-cleveland-battalion-chief-claims-city-policies-violate-free-speech-rights A former battalion chief for Cleveland’s Fire Division is suing the city, claiming it violated his First Amendment rights.Sean DeCrane previously sued the… Thu, 22 Feb 2018 23:26:19 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-02-22/former-cleveland-battalion-chief-claims-city-policies-violate-free-speech-rights