Suzanne Stratford

4 days ago | fox8.com | Suzanne Stratford

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) – Cleveland Heights City Council is taking action after Mayor Kahlil Seren’s wife, Natalie McDaniel, allegedly sent and made anti-Semitic remarks and texts. The FOX 8 I-Team has been fighting for public records related to the alleged behavior to be released, but so far the city has been dragging its feet.

1 week ago | fox8.com | Suzanne Stratford

NORTH CANTON, Ohio (WJW) – Hundreds of grieving neighbors, family members and friends gathered to remember 13-year-old Matthew Schultz at two vigils Friday night. The first event was a private rosary service held at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church in Green because Matthew was an altar server and loved his faith. “That’s the one thing that keeps us smiling through our tears, that Matthew lives forever. When God gives a gift, he gives it forever,” said Fr. David Durkee, becoming choked up.

1 week ago | fox8.com | Suzanne Stratford

KENT, Ohio (WJW) – A rare feathered visitor swooped into Kent three weeks ago and has people in the area buzzing. Jason Fabick, owner of Jason’s Barber Shop on E. Erie Street, said he stepped outside between haircuts and noticed the unique pigeon with distinctive shimmering green and purple tinted black and white feathers. WJW photo“I was just like, wow, that bird is not from Ohio,” Fabick said.

1 week ago | fox8.com | Suzanne Stratford

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — A Portage County family says their teenager’s Snapchat helped save her life. Eighteen-year-old Lexy Eddy was at work after school when she began feeling off and losing strength down one side of her body. “A big woof of just lightheadedness rushed right over me, and immediately I felt numb on my left side,” she said. The athletic and normally healthy teen admits she shrugged it off even as the symptoms intensified.

1 week ago | newsnationnow.com | Suzanne Stratford

MEDINA, Ohio (WJW) - Police are looking for a suspect after a father said his child was nearly abducted while playing at an Ohio park. The incident occurred Monday afternoon near a playground at an apartment complex in Medina, Ohio. The father of the child called 911 after his 10-year-old son told him about the attempted abduction. "My kids were playing at the park and a man grabbed one of my kids and tried to run off," he told police.