WNCX-FM (Cleveland, OH)

WNCX, known as 98.5 WNCX, is a commercial classic rock radio station based in Cleveland, Ohio. It caters to the Greater Cleveland area and much of the surrounding Northeast Ohio region. The station is owned by CBS Radio and plays a key role as a co-flagship for the Cleveland Browns Radio Network. It also serves as the Cleveland affiliate for Little Steven's Underground Garage and is recognized as the radio home of Michael Stanley. The WNCX studios are situated in the Halle Building in Downtown Cleveland, while its transmitter is located in the nearby suburb of North Royalton. In addition to traditional analog broadcasting, WNCX offers two HD Radio channels and can also be streamed online.

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Traffic Jam Scramble Q & A June 6

1 day ago | audacy.com | Paula Balish

Traffic Jam Scramble Q & A June 6Question: 1/3 of the people polled have said they've done this at work. Answer: Snooped through a co-workers desk Featured Image Photo Credit: wncx
Officials say lithium-ion battery ignited fire at North Philadelphia SEPTA depot

1 day ago | audacy.com | Nigel Thompson

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) - Officials say a lithium-ion battery sparked the massive fire that engulfed 40 decommissioned buses at SEPTA's Midvale bus depot in Nicetown-Tioga. More than 150 fire officials responded to the scene around 6:30 a.m. Thursday. SEPTA workers helped move unaffected buses out of the way so firefighters could better access the blaze. The heat caused some bus tires to explode. Crews also had to work to keep the flames away from propane tanks.
3 kids wanted for throwing caustic substance at woman in West Philly

1 day ago | audacy.com | Nigel Thompson

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) - Police are searching for three kids they say threw an unknown chemical substance on a woman as she was heading to celebrate Pride over the weekend. Officials say three kids, believed to be between eight and 12 years old, threw what police described as a "caustic substance" at the woman, identified as Diana on a GoFundMe page, as she was walking down South 51st Street around 1:40 a.m. Sunday.
Tigers need urgency

1 day ago | audacy.com | Pat Caputo

The Tigers, despite a stellar record and a highly-regarded minor league system, are facing numerous difficult decisions the next two months. Fortunately, they involve having so much depth it presents numerous dilemmas. The usual question of whether the Tigers will be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline is irrelevant. They undoubtedly should be looking to significantly add. There are still nearly two months before the deadline, and much can change.
Reaction and top candidates to replace him

1 day ago | audacy.com | Gavin Spittle |Sean Shapiro

By Gavin Spittle,Sean Shapiro Pete DeBoer has been relieved of his head coaching duties by the Dallas Stars and Spits and Suds Stars/NHL Insider Sean Shapiro joins Gavin Spittle to talk about it. The guys give the timeline and respond to Jim Nill's press conference. Sean and Gavin then shift to potential candidates with one name that they both love. They also discuss what style of coach is a good fit in Dallas.
Tesla EV chargers removed from NJ Turnpike rest stops in favor of service plaza provider's own chargers

2 days ago | audacy.com | Mike Dougherty

SOUTH JERSEY (KYW Newsradio) - All Tesla electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at rest stops along the New Jersey Turnpike have been disconnected, as the company that manages the service plazas has entered the EV charging business. State Sen. John Burzichelli, a Democrat, said drivers are caught in the middle of the struggle between Tesla and Applegreen, the turnpike service plaza provider. Applegreen manages everything but gasoline at rest stops, and now it has its own universal EV chargers.
Man arrested after assaulting fire official, barricading himself in Tacony house

2 days ago | audacy.com | John McDevitt

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) - Police say a man who allegedly assaulted a firefighter then barricaded himself inside a home in the Tacony section of the city Friday morning is now in custody. Officials say after the assault, the suspect ran into a home on the 7100 block of Jackson Street, a couple of blocks away from Cottman Avenue. SWAT officers were called to the scene. The man was arrested just before 1 p.m.The lieutenant's condition and what led to the attack is unknown.
How will Falcons adjust offense because of C Ryan Neuzil?

2 days ago | audacy.com | Abe Gordon

The Atlanta Falcons let starting Center Drew Dalman walk in free agency due to the cost, he eventually signed a deal that made him the 4th highest paid Center in the NFL. The team brought back Ryan Neuzil, who was a Falcons undrafted free agent in 2021, and he's going to serve as the starting Center, but Dalman and Neuzil are different, so how will the offense adjust? Will the team build their offense to better fit Neuzi's strengths and avoid his weaknesses?
Lions love the gauntlet that awaits them, like 'an animal when its back's against the wall'

2 days ago | audacy.com | Will Burchfield

By the numbers, the Lions are tied for the second hardest schedule in the NFL this season. By the eye test, theirs is hands-down the most difficult. It reads like a road gauntlet of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. The message, then, from Dan Campbell to his team is "the same as it's always been: There's no room for complacency," Campbell said last week. "I love the schedule we have this year because this is the type of schedule that builds you for the postseason," he said.
Shan & RJ react to Rangers' ninth-inning collapse vs. Rays

2 days ago | audacy.com | Bobby Belt

By Shan & RJ,Bobby Belt For the second night in a row, someone forgot to cover first base, and it cost the Rangers dearly. The Tampa Bay Rays walked off on the Rangers thanks to another mishap by the Rangers' defense, scoring two runs on an infield single to come back from a 3-1 deficit to win 4-1 and complete the series sweep. Shan, RJ and Bobby opened the show by reacting to the devastating loss.