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Cleveland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Cleveland News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Cleveland, Ohio—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Cleveland News Today

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1:47

Cavaliers Trade for Watson, Sacrifice Future |...

Cleveland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/20

Cavaliers pull off a bold move, trading for Peyton Watson in a four-year, $88M deal to instantly upgrade their defense and fill the small forward void — sacrificing a 2031 first-round pick and sending Max Strus packing. With Strus gone, leadership and rebounding responsibilities fall to the core, while Sam Merrill steps into his scoring role. The front office is now focused on structuring James Harden’s lucrative new contract, likely in the $28–$32M range, as they’ve emptied their future draft

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1:49

Cavs Bet Big on Peyton Watson | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

The Cleveland Cavaliers just dropped serious cash to land Peyton Watson in a blockbuster trade, sending Max Strus and Dennis Schroder to Denver while giving up a future first-round pick. Watson, a rising two-way wing who thrived in Denver, is getting a four-year, $88 million deal — pushing the Cavs right up against the salary cap. This bold move signals their desperation to finally find a consistent, elite wing after years of failed searches since LeBron’s departure. They’re betting big on

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2:09

Wild Road Rage and Shoplifting Spree | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

A wild road rage brawl on I-271 ended in citations after a thermos and laundry detergent flew through the air, while a CVS shoplifter turned thief into fugitive—only to be caught trying to hop a bus. Elsewhere, an illegal immigrant admitted his status during a routine traffic stop, a Best Buy employee tried to steal Apple gear (two items recovered, two still missing), and a Drake apartment resident claims her valuables vanished during maintenance visits. Meanwhile, a fired Scrambler Marie’s

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1:20

Ohio Lottery Results August 19 2026 | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Did you play Ohio Lottery on Friday, August 19, 2026? Powerball hit with 10, 21, 58, 61, 64 + 17 (Power Play 2), while Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, Rolling Cash 5, and Classic Lotto all had fresh draws—check your tickets, you might be a winner! Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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1:11

Amy Acton's Anti-Corruption Plan | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Amy Acton drops bold anti-corruption plan on day one of her Ohio governor campaign, unveiling a three-pronged “cost of corruption” agenda: launching a public feedback-driven task force, overhauling state appointments to prevent conflicts like the FirstEnergy scandal, and boosting transparency in contracts and regulations. Meanwhile, rival Vivek Ramaswamy zeroes in on Medicaid fraud, promising savings through co-pay cuts and lower insurance — both candidates are cleaning house, but their targets

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2:04

Cavs Trade Strus for Watson | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Cleveland’s bold trade for Peyton Watson sends a clear message: they’re prioritizing defensive versatility and physicality over locker-room glue. In exchange for an unprotected 2031 first-round pick and a second-rounder, the Cavs land a lengthier, more athletic wing to shore up their playoff matchups — but it comes at the cost of Max Strus, whose leadership and team chemistry were irreplaceable. While Watson offers tangible basketball upside and defensive flexibility, the emotional void left by

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1:38

Bad Bunny Ends Tour in Puerto Rico | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Bad Bunny is wrapping up his global “Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour” with two epic homecoming shows in Puerto Rico at Hiram Bithorn Stadium on August 22nd and 23rd — the final stops of an unprecedented run that shattered streaming records, won a historic Grammy for Album of the Year (the first all-Spanish album to do so), and brought Latin music to the world stage. Tickets sold out fast during the exclusive August 19th release for Banco Popular cardholders, but fans can still score seats via

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1:28

Browns Battle Bills in Joint Practice | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Cleveland Browns training camp hits day seventeen with media sessions and a high-stakes joint practice against the Buffalo Bills—testing intensity, discipline, and chemistry as they gear up for key preseason matchups. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources &

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1:38

Connecticut Targets Healthcare Costs | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Connecticut is cracking down on runaway healthcare costs by setting spending targets for providers—forcing them to create cost-cutting plans if they exceed limits. This bold move shifts from passive monitoring to active accountability, aiming to curb rising premiums and out-of-pocket expenses without disrupting care. While other states watch closely for inspiration, experts question enforcement strength and potential impacts on hospital finances and underserved communities—making this a

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1:31

Clevelanders Fight Gas Price Hike | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Enbridge Gas wants to hike monthly bills by $8 — a move Cleveland residents are fiercely opposing, saying every extra dollar is critical for food or medicine. With winter’s harsh toll still fresh, families already stretched thin fear this cost will push them over the edge. While Enbridge claims it’s needed for system upkeep, customers demand alternatives — and the state’s consumer watchdog warns the fixed-rate increase hits the poorest hardest. Public hearings continue, with the final one in

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1:41

Judkins Absent as Bills Practice Unfolds | Cleveland...

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2026/08/20

Quinshon Judkins missed practice again, sparking questions about his status after a scuffle with defensive players that left him dazed and helmet damaged—Coach Monken says it was just physical play, not targeting, but “friendly fire” remains a concern. Meanwhile, Jared Verse sat out likely to rest for the Bills game, while Mike Hall Jr. made a strong return, energizing the defense. The Browns added depth by signing Jamil Muhammad, a Rams alum with ties to Verse, while waiving Jeadyn Lukas. On

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1:32

Cavs Risk Big for Peyton Watson | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Cleveland just pulled off a bold move, trading Max Strus and a 2031 first-round pick for Peyton Watson — a two-way wing they hope can finally fill their offensive and defensive void. Signed to a $22M deal (slightly below his asking price), Watson’s recent shooting efficiency — over 40% from three — made him irresistible. The Cavs are betting on his youth, shooting consistency, and rising defense to become the versatile asset they’ve lacked. But the risk? High — they’re giving up a valuable

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1:44

Ohio Schools Track All Absences Now | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Ohio’s schools are cracking down on absenteeism with a new policy that counts every absence—excused or not—toward the chronic absenteeism threshold. Starting this year, missing just 10% of school time triggers intervention, and schools must reach out to families as soon as a student hits 5% missed days (roughly 7-8 days). This proactive approach replaces reactive truancy enforcement with early support, aiming to identify root causes and keep students engaged. Districts like Willoughby-Eastlake

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1:15

Join Us at Mentor Rocks This August | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

News 5 is bringing back “Let’s Talk” to Mentor on August 25th—join anchors Katie Ussin and Tracy Carloss, plus meteorologist Katie McGraw, at Mentor Rocks from 4 PM to 6:30 PM for an open mic night of community connection. Bring your story ideas, fire questions, or just say hello—we’re here to listen and follow up on what matters most to you. Don’t miss your chance to shape the news with us. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:48

Community Saves Student Programs | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

When Barberton City Schools faced the threat of cutting sports and the marching band due to financial strain, the community rallied in an extraordinary show of support. The Barberton Community Foundation launched a special fund to cover participation fees, ensuring every student could stay involved without financial barriers. Families, donors, and even one anonymous benefactor came together to make it happen — turning potential loss into triumph. Students and parents are overwhelmed with

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1:25

Cavs Trade Strus for Watson and Flexibility |...

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2026/08/20

Cleveland just pulled off a three-team trade blockbuster, sending Max Strus to the Clippers for Peyton Watson — while also dealing Tre Mann and future picks to the Wizards for Cam Whitmore. The Cavs trimmed salary, gained cap flexibility, and stocked up on draft assets, setting themselves up for the future while hoping Watson and Whitmore can fill the void left by Strus. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:25

Beacon the Dual-Trained K9 Officer | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Kirtland, Ohio just welcomed a groundbreaking new K-9 officer: Beacon of Hope, a dual-trained canine detective who hunts electronic evidence in cybercrime and human trafficking cases while also offering comfort to victims. One of only five dogs in the state with this rare skill set, she’s partnered with Detective Jake Scott, a seasoned investigator tackling some of the toughest cases. After intensive training together in Alabama, their mission is clear: uncover truth, bring closure, and push

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1:45

Cavs Trade for Watson in Big Roster Shake-Up |...

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2026/08/20

Cleveland just pulled off a blockbuster trade, landing restricted free agent Peyton Watson from Denver in a three-team deal that also involved the Clippers. The Cavs sent Max Strus and two future picks (2031 first-round, 2032 second-round) to land Watson on a four-year, $88M contract with player option and trade kicker. This move signals a major roster overhaul after their playoff exit, especially since they missed out on LeBron James. Watson — a 6’8” scoring wing who averaged nearly 15 points

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1:54

Browns Defense Gets Too Physical | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Browns head coach Todd Monken shut down practice again after defense and offense clashed too hard—complete with a cap-snatching incident. He rallied the team, stressing discipline over intensity to avoid injuries, especially after running back Quinshon Judkins sat out the next day with a minor issue following a hard hit. Meanwhile, Mike Hall Jr., who missed 10 practices earlier with an undisclosed injury, returned explosive and energized. With joint practices against the Bills looming, Monken

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1:39

Messick Shines, Bats Stay Silent | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

The Guardians suffered another brutal shutout loss, falling 1-0 to the Giants despite rookie pitcher Parker Messick’s stellar outing—10 strikeouts in 6⅔ innings. The offense remained silent all night, with key players Jo Adell and Chase DeLauter sidelined, deepening the slump. The Giants’ lone run came on a fourth-inning rally fueled by a wild pitch and single. Cleveland loaded the bases in the eighth but was silenced by a strikeout-filled inning from the Giants’ reliever. With 12 shutouts

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