C&P Newswire RITTMAN, Ohio — A quiet Northeast Ohio community was rocked overnight after multiple people were shot in the city of Rittman, prompting a massive law enforcement response and an active, ongoing investigation by state authorities. Officials confirmed that multiple victims were struck by gunfire in what unfolded as a rapidly developing scene involving…

C & P Newswire ALLIANCE, Ohio — A Northeast Ohio community is grieving after a tragic shooting claimed the life of a teenage girl in Alliance, leaving family members, classmates, and neighbors searching for answers and mourning a life ended far too soon.Authorities say the shooting happened Friday afternoon at a residence on West Summit…

C & P Newswire WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a moment of uncommon bipartisan agreement in a sharply divided political climate, the United States Senate approved sweeping housing legislation Monday designed to reduce housing costs and expand access to affordable homes for millions of Americans. The vote comes as rising rent, home prices, mortgage rates, and limited…

C & P News wire LAKEWOOD, OHIO — A tragic and heartbreaking chain of events unfolded in Lakewood over the weekend after authorities say two people were fatally shot inside a Chesterland Avenue residence before the suspected gunman fled the scene and later died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police pursuit.  According to…

Min Dale Edwards
Executive Director Call & Post, 
Vice President, Southern Christian Leadership Conference – Greater Cleveland Chapter Juneteenth has never simply been about celebrating the past. It has always been about confronting the present. This past weekend, as celebrations stretched from city streets to sanctuaries and from America to communities around the globe, Juneteenth reminded us…

C & P Newswire Surprise late-night signing in France could reshape Middle East, oil markets, and global diplomacy Versailles, France— In a dramatic and highly symbolic moment beneath the chandeliers of the Palace of Versailles, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday evening that the United States and Iran had officially signed a new agreement designed to…

C & P  Newswire CLEVELAND, Ohio — David Brock has officially secured a second term as Chairperson of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party following a vote Sunday, June 14, 2026, cementing his leadership at a moment many Democrats describe as critical for the future of local and statewide politics.  Brock ran unopposed for the position and…

Min. Dale Edwards Executive Director Call & Post – Vice President southern Christian Leadership Conference  CLEVELAND — After months of war fears, supply disruptions, and rising fuel costs, Ohio families are asking one question: Will the Iran deal finally lower gas prices? The early answer from energy markets appears to be yes. But not overnight.…

Min Dale Edwards Executive Director Call & Post -Vice President Southern Christian Leadership Conference  CLEVELAND — A courtroom battle over buildings and loans is unfolding quietly in federal court. But what is at stake reaches far beyond real estate. This is about whether Cleveland neighborhoods — particularly on the East Side — continue to have…

C & P Newswire WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s newly announced agreement framework with Iran is drawing immediate skepticism from lawmakers in both parties, raising questions not only about national security and foreign policy — but about how any final agreement could affect families, factories, fuel costs, and jobs here in Ohio.   The agreement,…

Min Dale Edwards, Executive Director  – Call & Post Newspaper-Vice President Southern Christian Leadership Conference  EUCLID, Ohio — Questions remain and concern continues to grow after an off-duty Cleveland police officer was shot and injured during an early morning incident in Euclid, adding another chapter to Northeast Ohio’s ongoing struggle with gun violence and public safety. According…

C & P Newswire WASHINGTON, D.C. — For millions of Americans who rely on Social Security to pay for housing, groceries, medicine, and everyday necessities, a new federal warning has reignited a national debate over the future of retirement security. Contrary to widespread rumors circulating online and in public conversation, Social Security is not going bankrupt.…

C&P Newswire What began as a summer celebration in one of Toledo’s most historic neighborhoods turned into a scene of chaos and fear after gunfire erupted near the Old West End Festival, leaving 12 people wounded and triggering a major investigation now drawing statewide attention.  City leaders and law enforcement held a press conference Tuesday to provide…

By Rayshawn “RCCares” Craddock Avon Lady Eagles secured the Division I title without any first place finishes. The Lady Eagles went to Columbus with 12 events. Kaitlyn Reese paved the way with 21 points. Reese finished second in the 1600m (4:51.38) third in the 800m (2:12.08)  fourth in 3200m (10:41.26) and ran third leg on…

C&P News wire WILBERFORCE, Ohio — In a move drawing both support and scrutiny across higher education circles, Ohio lawmakers are preparing to provide up to $29 million in capital funding to Central State University, but only if the university agrees to place oversight of campus facilities under a state agency or another government entity before…

C&P Newswire A major shift is coming to grocery checkout lines across America — and Ohio families using food assistance will soon feel the change. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved restrictions in 23 states limiting what can be purchased through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. The…

C&P Newswire CLEVELAND — A tragic crash on Cleveland’s southeast side has left one young life lost and another forever changed after authorities say a vehicle believed to be stolen slammed into a tree over the weekend. The crash happened near East 146th Street and Johnston Parkway, near East 146th Street and Miles Avenue, drawing an urgent…

[Cleveland, Ohio] – On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, Cleveland State University Law, along with Attorney Terry Gilbert, held the first public fundraiser for the Wrongful Conviction Clinic. The fundraiser was held at Spaces Consignment Showroom, 3355 Richmond Road, Beachwood, Ohio. During the event a portion of the documentary film, produced and directed by Al Cleveland, was shown featuring the riveting story of exoneree Michael Sutton…

Min. Dale EdwardsExecutive Director, Call & Post & Vice President, Cleveland Chapter of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) CLEVELAND, Ohio — In what is shaping up to be one of the most consequential and closely watched gubernatorial races in modern Ohio history, Democratic candidate Dr. Amy Acton brought her campaign message of affordability, accountability, and hope to Cleveland’s…

C&P Newswire CLEVELAND — Former Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze was sentenced Monday to 60 days in jail and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine after pleading guilty to felony tampering with records.  The sentence marks a dramatic fall for the longtime judge, who resigned from the bench in December 2025 after…

C&P Newswire CLEVELAND — More than two years after announcing a highly publicized initiative to fund neighborhood organizations fighting crime, the Cleveland Community Police Commission has yet to distribute a single dollar to the groups selected to receive grants. The revelation is raising serious questions about accountability, transparency, and whether the city’s efforts to support…