Cleveland News

Cleveland May Restrict Driver’s Cellphone Use

Cleveland is one step closer to prohibiting drivers from talking on cellphones without using hand-free devices. WEWS-TV reports that a bill is moving through the Ohio city council. It goes to another committee later this month and would make it …

Cleveland Transit Agency Vows Bus Safety Upgrades

Cleveland, Ohio’s public transit agency is promising to put security cameras on more buses and crack down on passenger attacks against drivers after several recent assaults. The Plain Dealer reports the agency’s general manager has told the city council that …

Cleveland Federal Office Building Hit by Bedbugs

t’s no sleeping-on-the-job joke for employees in a Cleveland, Ohio, federal office building treated for bedbugs. Two floors of the Celebrezze building were treated for bedbugs last week. The government’s real-estate management agency says the infestation was confined to a …

Cleveland Pays $325,000 to Settle Suit Over Hiring

A lawsuit a union filed in 1994 over Cleveland’s hiring practices has been settled for $325,000. The Plain Dealer reports the city paid the money this month to cover legal costs incurred by the Civil Service Employees Association. Cleveland also …