Jacqueline Marino, Author at Cleveland Scene

Running With the Gap Gang

How a Cleveland clan made scamming the Gap a family affair.

As it prepares to lock up 10-year-olds, Ohio creates a younger brand of criminal.

A new truancy law could keep kids in school — but overrun juvenile court.

One family’s journey to the brink of homelessness.

Known as the mayor’s hatchet man, Louis Erste found the blade turned on him.

The once relevant Black Shield attempts to rise again from the ruins.

Meet Al Bailey: Survivor, child politician.

Mayoral hijinks and political sideshows stymie the debate over what to do with the shoreline.

Council isn’t willing to rush aboard the Euclid Corridor.

Mayor White’s lakefront plan would torpedo the Mather.

Linda Womack sold herself to buy crack. For women like her on Cleveland’s streets, there’s only

An eco-project entices Detroit-Shoreway residents to stay put.