I-TEAM: Driver trying to escape from police crashes into home in Euclid

by Peggy Gallek /

WILLOUGHBY HILLS, Ohio (WJW) — A vehicle fleeing from Willoughby Hills police at a high rate of speed early Sunday morning, crashed into a home in Euclid causing substantial damage.

“This driver was absolutely reckless,” said Sgt. Matt Naegele with the Willoughby Hills Police Department. “Our officer was running laser at that time and he observed a dark colored BMW approaching 271 north in excess of 100 Miles an hour.”

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Ho Ho No! Santa Claus won’t be coming to Macy’s this year

by The Associated Press and Nexstar Media Wire /

NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago.

More than a quarter of a million people come to see Santa at Macy’s in New York each year, the company said, making it hard to create a safe environment during a pandemic. Before taking a picture with the jolly old man, crowds walk in tight quarters through a maze-like Santaland that’s filled with Christmas trees, running toy trains and elves in green costumes.

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Here’s what the purple level means on Ohio’s coronavirus map

by Jen Steer /

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW)– Cuyahoga County is one of 38 Ohio counties in the red level of the Ohio Public Health Advisory System.

The system examines seven factors, then assigns each county a color for its coronavirus risk with yellow being the lowest level and purple being the most severe.

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