/news/tags/wksu-news WKSU News en-US Copyright Wed, 16 Apr 2025 22:15:56 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-16/cleveland-councilman-issues-warning-over-cuts-to-federal-oversight-of The US Department of Justice discontinued offering technical assistance to the Cleveland Police Accountability team, according to its executive director. Cleveland City Councilmember Joe Jones warns more cuts could come. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 22:15:56 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-16/cleveland-councilman-issues-warning-over-cuts-to-federal-oversight-of Josh Boose /community/2025-04-07/shaker-heights-library-reopens-with-increased-police-presence The library director said the community has sent messages of support following last week's fatal shooting. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 22:01:06 GMT /community/2025-04-07/shaker-heights-library-reopens-with-increased-police-presence Josh Boose /reporters-notebook/2025-02-13/a-presidential-man-crush-shouted-from-the-mountaintop President Trump has mentioned Ohio's own William Mckinely nearly three dozen times since 2017, including during his second inaugural address. Karl Rove calls the affection a "man crush.” Thu, 13 Feb 2025 15:00:00 GMT /reporters-notebook/2025-02-13/a-presidential-man-crush-shouted-from-the-mountaintop Josh Boose /environment-energy/2024-10-09/ne-ohio-native-braces-for-impact-of-hurricane-milton Ryan Yearick-Zinn grew up in Chesterland. He is now hunkered down near Tampa and waits for Milton to make landfall as a Category 4 Hurricane. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 19:51:35 GMT /environment-energy/2024-10-09/ne-ohio-native-braces-for-impact-of-hurricane-milton Josh Boose /economy/2024-07-10/analysis-cuyahoga-county-has-higher-poverty-and-unemployment-lower-income-than-similar-us-counties A new report compiled by the Cuyahoga County Planning Commission compares the county with ten regions of similar size across the U.S. Wed, 10 Jul 2024 19:37:45 GMT /economy/2024-07-10/analysis-cuyahoga-county-has-higher-poverty-and-unemployment-lower-income-than-similar-us-counties Josh Boose /economy/2023-10-13/brook-park-uaw-workers-in-wait-and-see-mode-amid-furloughs-possible-strike-orders UAW Local 1250 workers are "anxious" about the future at Brook Park plant. They said they're ready to strike at a moment's notice. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 19:02:34 GMT /economy/2023-10-13/brook-park-uaw-workers-in-wait-and-see-mode-amid-furloughs-possible-strike-orders Josh Boose, Glenn Forbes /news/health-science/2022-08-10/racism-is-related-to-memory-loss-and-worsens-cognition-new-study-shows The Alzheimer's Association is raising awareness of the effects of structural racism on cognition levels, especially among Black people. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 19:22:51 GMT /news/health-science/2022-08-10/racism-is-related-to-memory-loss-and-worsens-cognition-new-study-shows Lisa Ryan /news/health-science/2022-07-26/cleveland-clinic-ranked-1st-in-the-nation-for-heart-care-best-hospital-in-ohio U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-23 Best Hospitals ranks Cleveland Clinic as the fourth best hospital in the U.S. and best in Ohio; Fairview, Hillcrest, South Pointe and Weston hospitals also recognized nationally. Tue, 26 Jul 2022 16:20:22 GMT /news/health-science/2022-07-26/cleveland-clinic-ranked-1st-in-the-nation-for-heart-care-best-hospital-in-ohio Lisa Ryan /news/2022-07-15/northeast-ohio-mental-health-agencies-prepare-to-answer-988-crisis-hotline-calls The 988 helpline is a way to direct non-emergency mental health crises to experts who can help. Officials hope it will replace 911 in some situations. Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:38:08 GMT /news/2022-07-15/northeast-ohio-mental-health-agencies-prepare-to-answer-988-crisis-hotline-calls Lisa Ryan /news/2022-07-07/ohio-pharmacists-can-now-prescribe-covid-19-medication-paxlovid Paxlovid is used by high-risk patients to make their COVID-19 symptoms milder. It's critical patients take it in the first five days of illness, so taking a doctor's visit out of the requirements may make it easier for patients. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 21:23:03 GMT /news/2022-07-07/ohio-pharmacists-can-now-prescribe-covid-19-medication-paxlovid Lisa Ryan