WJW-TV (Cleveland, OH)

WJW, also known as channel 8, is a television station in Cleveland, Ohio, that is affiliated with Fox. It also features a subchannel, 8.2, which is the local affiliate for the classic television network Antenna TV. WJW is owned by the Tribune Broadcasting division of Tribune Media. You can find its studios on South Marginal Road, which has been renamed Dick Goddard Way, situated just northeast of downtown Cleveland by Lake Erie. The station's transmitter is located in the nearby suburb of Parma, Ohio.

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#14721

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#2689

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Mansfield Richland Correctional Institution inmates overdose

1 day ago | fox8.com | Talia Naquin

by: Talia Naquin Posted: Jun 5, 2025 / 10:06 AM EDT Updated: Jun 5, 2025 / 10:06 AM EDT MANSFIELD, Ohio (WJW) — Multiple inmates at Richland Correctional Institution (RICI) overdosed late Wednesday night, prompting a large-scale emergency response from the Mansfield Fire Department.
Sheriff: Local delivery driver offered vapes, alcohol for sex with girls

1 day ago | fox8.com | Talia Naquin

Travis BrownMONROEVILLE, Ohio (WJW) — A food delivery driver was arrested this week in Monroeville after investigators say he attempted to arrange sex with underage girls in exchange for vapes, alcohol and other contraband. Travis Brown, 39, of Huron, was taken into custody by the Huron County Sheriff’s Office in cooperation with the HEAL Human Trafficking Task Force.
9 injured after turbulence forces Ryanair landing in Germany

1 day ago | fox8.com | Talia Naquin

by: Talia Naquin Posted: Jun 5, 2025 / 07:56 AM EDT Updated: Jun 5, 2025 / 09:58 AM EDT BERLIN (WJW) — Nine people were injured Wednesday when a Ryanair flight from Berlin to Milan encountered severe turbulence, forcing the aircraft to make an emergency landing in southern Germany.
The debate over using unclaimed funds to support Browns dome

2 days ago | fox8.com | Jennifer Jordan

CLEVELAND (WJW) — One day later, Clevelanders are still reacting to the news of the possibility of the state helping to finance a new Browns stadium by borrowing $600 million of unclaimed funds, potentially your money. “That $600 million giveaway that’s a pocket picked of your taxpayer dollars they’re picking your pocket,” County Executive Chris Ronayne said Tuesday. “That could actually support 50,000 persons on Medicaid.”And talk about perfect timing.
Here's who could lose health insurance in GOP megabill, 'big, beautiful bill'

2 days ago | fox8.com | Nathaniel Weixel

by: Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 04:47 PM EDT Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 05:35 PM EDT (The Hill) – Nearly 11 million people would lose health insurance under the House Republican tax bill, mostly due to cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.
Keshaun Williams still missing in Cleveland after nearly 2 years

2 days ago | fox8.com | Brad Hamilton

CLEVELAND (WJW) — A Cleveland teenager is still missing, and nearly two years later, investigators are making another push to bring him home. Keshaun Williams was just 15 years old when he disappeared in June of 2023. Today, he’d be 17. Federal authorities and Cleveland police are once again urging the public to keep his case top of mind, and they’re hoping a boosted reward and community attention can lead to new answers.
K-9 Hulk helps make major cocaine bust in Kent

2 days ago | fox8.com | Talia Naquin

by: Talia Naquin Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 01:45 PM EDT Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 01:45 PM EDT KENT, Ohio (WJW) — A traffic stop by a K-9 unit in Kent led to a major drug bust Saturday after a police dog helped uncover more than 80 grams of cocaine, authorities said.
When will Wayne Dawson be back on FOX 8 in the Morning?

2 days ago | fox8.com | Talia Naquin

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Longtime FOX 8 News in the Morning anchor Wayne Dawson is sharing a powerful message of resilience. He was declared cancer-free just weeks ago, after undergoing extensive treatment for oral cancer. The veteran broadcaster was diagnosed with oral cancer in May 2024. After a grueling year of treatment and recovery, doctors declared him in remission on May 21. “I’m in remission and that’s a blessing,” Dawson said.
Akron Mayor Malik talks gun violence, use of force in State of the City address

2 days ago | fox8.com | Jack Shea

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – Since becoming the mayor of Akron in January 2024, Shammas Malik has faced challenges and controversial issues. A century after the first Goodyear blimp was launched in Akron, three of the iconic airships were overhead on Tuesday night as Malik delivered his second State of the City address at Lock 3 Park. He told the audience that the safety of the city’s 187,000 residents is city hall’s top priority.
‘Grave concern’: Not everyone sold on I-X Center transformation plan

3 days ago | fox8.com | Brad Hamilton

CLEVELAND (WJW) — The I-X Center appears headed for a dramatic transformation. Over the years, it became a tank factory, then one of Cleveland’s most iconic event spaces. But that era appears to be coming to an end. On Monday night, Cleveland City Council approved a deal that clears the way for a major corporation to lease one million square feet inside the I-X Center.