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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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1:28

T.J. Harden Back to College Football | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

T.J. Harden, the former Browns rookie RB recently released by the Seahawks, has entered the NCAA transfer portal to return to college football this season — just as a Louisiana court order opens the door for 33 athletes, including 16 football players on NFL rosters, to potentially come back. With eligibility rules shifting and the NCAA pushing back, players like Dae’Quan Wright are racing to get off their contracts before September to play under the new ruling — turning what was once a dead end

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1:36

Burrow Trusts Higgins in Joint Practice | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Joe Burrow reveals joint practices with the Bears are more than just drills—they’re critical prep for the season, treated like real games with high intensity. He raves about Tee Higgins as a reliable weapon he trusts to deliver in clutch moments. Burrow also breaks down the challenges of testing new under-center plays without full contact, stressing how vital the run game is to their success. Facing Chicago’s defense adds fresh wrinkles to their game plan, offering invaluable exposure beyond

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1:38

Husted's Data Center Gamble Backfires | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Jon Husted’s push to attract massive data centers to Ohio is backfiring politically, with voters and national Republicans now blaming him for skyrocketing electricity costs. Once hailed as an economic savior, the tech boom is now dragging down his Senate campaign against Sherrod Brown, as Democrats zero in on the issue. Husted’s latest efforts to shift blame — including new legislation to make big power users pay for infrastructure — may be too little, too late as the fallout from his past

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1:28

McDonald's Serves Caramel Apple Pie Coffee |...

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2026/08/20

McDonald’s is diving headfirst into fall with a brand-new coffee flavor: Caramel Apple Pie. It’s a cozy, dessert-inspired twist featuring apple and caramel notes, topped with salted caramel whipped cream and real apple pie chunks — now available as a Frappe, hot latte, and iced coffee. This isn’t their first apple pie experiment this year, but it’s their most indulgent yet. As part of their ongoing push to refresh the beverage menu — after custom sodas, Red Bull Dragonberry, and value meal

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1:18

Celebrate Cleveland Hip-Hop Legacy | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Celebrate African American heritage and culture this Saturday in Cleveland as the annual festival returns with live music, delicious food, and a vibrant marketplace — all while honoring the 40th anniversary of hip-hop legend Kevin “MC Chill” Heard, Cleveland’s first rapper signed to a New York label, whose groundbreaking hits helped shape the city’s rap scene and connect it to the national stage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:30

Can Watson Win Back Cleveland? | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Deshaun Watson’s $230 million contract with the Browns was meant to spark a championship run—but years of underwhelming play, injuries, and fan backlash have left Cleveland skeptical. As 2026 looms, can Watson rebuild trust by winning games and protecting the ball? Early preseason flashes of promise might shift hearts, but only consistent victories will reignite the loyalty of a fanbase that once believed in him—and now demands proof he’s worthy of their support again. Listen in

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1:14

Teen Driver Dies in Wayne County Crash | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

A tragic crash in Wayne County claims the life of 19-year-old Dylan Midkiff, who was driving a utility vehicle that failed to yield while turning left onto Ruff Road — struck head-on by an eastbound pickup truck. Both occupants of the utility vehicle were unbelted; Midkiff died at the scene, while his passenger suffered serious injuries. The pickup’s driver escaped unharmed. Authorities are investigating further, but this heartbreaking incident underscores the deadly consequences of ignoring

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1:39

Harden Signs With Cavs for 3 Years | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

James Harden’s back with the Cavs on a three-year, $97M deal — complete with a player option and trade kicker — a move that’s been months in the making and finally unlocked by a five-team trade that brought in Peyton Watson. Harden, who helped lead Cleveland to the ECF last season with 20.5 PPG and 7.7 APG, is fully invested, even recruiting Watson himself. The deal gives him an extra year and slightly lower annual pay to help the Cavs stay under the hard cap, with final signing details still

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2:02

License Plate Privacy Varies by City | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Your license plate could be caught by a Flock camera—and your privacy depends on which Ohio city you’re in. Cleveland, Shaker Heights, and Cleveland Heights all use automated license plate readers, but their rules vary wildly: Shaker Heights blocks federal immigration agencies and requires case-specific searches, Cleveland restricts outside access while allowing official data sharing, and Cleveland Heights banned civil immigration enforcement use after resident outcry. A proposed state law

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1:29

Cleveland's First Chick-fil-A Opens Soon | Cleveland...

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2026/08/20

Cleveland’s getting its first-ever Chick-fil-A, set to open Thursday, August 27th at 6:30 AM in University Circle. The new Chick-fil-A Uptown offers dine-in, takeout, curbside, and delivery, plus a “Moove-In Party” where cow-themed attire gets you a free meal. Owner Steven Turner, a former sports and fitness pro turned Chick-fil-A leader, calls it an honor to bring the brand to the city’s vibrant hub — and it’s just the latest sign of Chick-fil-A’s growing footprint in Northeast Ohio.

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1:23

Road Rage Shot Ends in 31-Year Sentence | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

A man sentenced to 31–32.5 years for a road rage shooting that struck an innocent woman in her van—leaving her critically injured but her five passengers safe—faces justice after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including felonious assault and firearm offenses. The victim, on her way to work at Rising Sun Centers, was hailed as “a hero” by the organization, which celebrated the verdict. DeJesus avoided trial through a plea deal, and authorities continue investigating, urging witnesses to

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1:36

Clevo Books Closes, Becomes Maker Marketplace |...

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2026/08/20

After 11 years, Clevo Books is closing—but its legacy lives on as owner Cathryn Siegal-Bergman transforms the space into a vibrant, maker-driven marketplace. With room for up to 24 local vendors selling everything from handmade jewelry to indie books, this new concept aims to draw both downtown shoppers and curious visitors into a lively retail hub that bridges neighborhoods. Facing shifting downtown retail trends—where tourists drive most spending but locals crave everyday local

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1:32

Northeast Ohio Weather Alert | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Northeast Ohio’s weather is turning dramatic this weekend—start with sunny, comfy 70s through Thursday and Friday, but Saturday brings thunderstorms with a marginal severe risk for damaging winds and hail. Sunday cools off with lake-enhanced showers, then dry skies return Monday as temps stay in the 70s. 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

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1:47

Cancer Vaccine Uses COVID Immunity | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Scientists in Cleveland are pioneering a revolutionary cancer vaccine that hijacks the immune memory built from fighting COVID-19 to target and destroy tumors. Using a platform called Protexi, researchers at University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve, and biotech firm Celloram are boosting the body’s natural defenses by repurposing antiviral immunity—showing early promise in slowing tumor growth, extending survival, and making hidden cancers visible. The approach, led by CEO Dr. Tej Pareek,

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2:02

Ohio Boys Soccer Stars Return | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Ohio’s boys soccer scene is exploding with talent this season, featuring a stacked roster of returning All-Americans, All-Ohio picks, and breakout stars poised to dominate every division. Goalies like Copper Goodman and Ben Kelso bring elite saves and shutouts, while defenders such as Elijah Warner anchor powerhouse backlines. Midfield maestros like Nishan Gregory and Carter Smith—committed to Bowling Green—fuel offensive fire, and scorers like Christian Mullet, with 28 goals last year, are

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1:33

Trump Eyes Male Press Secretary | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Trump seeks to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, reportedly favoring a male candidate to avoid comparisons — with Scott Jennings and Ari Fleischer among the names in play. Leavitt, the youngest ever to hold the role, is stepping down to focus on her newborn daughter and family, transitioning to a GOP advisory role. Trump praised her as one of history’s best, ending a streak of four consecutive female press secretaries. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:49

Browns QB Battle at Crossroads | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

The Browns are stuck in quarterback limbo, splitting reps between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders against Buffalo’s elite defense — a move that’s sparking debate. With joint practices meant to be the ultimate preseason test, handing out equal reps undermines Watson’s chance to build chemistry with his receivers before Week 1. While some see it as a long-term hedge — preparing Sanders for potential injury scenarios — others argue it’s a missed opportunity. With the starter decision looming,

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1:09

Trey Mancini Retires After Inspiring Career |...

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2026/08/20

Trey Mancini’s MLB journey ends in triumph, not tragedy — after battling Stage 3 colon cancer and making a stunning comeback to win Comeback Player of the Year, he capped his career with a World Series ring, heartfelt gratitude, and stats that speak volumes: .263 AVG, 130 homers, nearly 500 RBIs in 836 games. From Baltimore to Houston, Chicago, and LA, his resilience and connection to fans defined his legacy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:50

Ohio Schools Now Track Every Absence | Cleveland News

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2026/08/20

Ohio parents brace for more school calls — a new state law now counts every missed day, excused or not, toward attendance records. Schools must intervene after just 5% of instructional time missed — roughly seven to eight days a year — down from the old six-day threshold. Even planned absences like doctor’s visits or vacations now trigger alerts, with some districts sending official notices after just nine absences. While legal penalties for truancy remain unchanged, officials say this is an

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2:34

Ohio’s Tech Bet, Lead Crisis, and Buc-ee’s Lawsuit |...

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2026/08/20

Ohio’s political and civic landscape is heating up with high-stakes drama: National Republicans are scrambling over the Senate race, where Lt. Gov. Jon Husted’s tech-driven promises around data centers are now backfiring as voters feel the energy cost pain. Meanwhile, lead poisoning funds are being clawed back from Cuyahoga County after contractors missed deadlines — a frustrating setback for kids’ health despite proven success elsewhere. Secretary of State Frank LaRose is sounding the alarm on

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