Cuyahoga County Probate Court seeking to serve as acting mayor of East Cleveland during Mayor Brandon King's suspension.

The list of applicants includes East Cleveland Council President Lateek Shabazz and Law Director Willa Hemmons. Current Mayor ...

Credit: Nick Castele / Signal Cleveland East Cleveland Council President Lateek Shabazz is suing to stop Probate Court Judge Anthony Russo from naming an interim mayor of the financially troubled ...

Council President Lateek Shabazz argued East Cleveland’s city charter states he should be first in the order of succession to the mayor’s office in the event of a “long-term” absence in ...

In an interview with the Fox8 I-Team, Law Director Willa Hemmons said that she is. Council President Lateek Shabazz said at a news conference this week that he ought to ascend to the job. East ...

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CLEVELAND — Just days after the suspension of its indicted mayor, and amid an ongoing budget crisis, East Cleveland is asking Cuyahoga County for law enforcement assistance. In a letter sent to ...

King has been the city’s mayor since 2016. Under the city’s charter, current City Council President Lateek Shabazz is next in line to hold the mayor’s office. Shabazz is scheduled to hold a ...

East Cleveland Council President Lateek Shabazz, however, says Hemmons is a contract employee, not the law director, does not live in East Cleveland and cannot serve as acting mayor.

EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio – East Cleveland’s City Council President Lateek Shabazz said he should be next in line to serve as acting mayor after a panel of judges suspended Mayor Brandon King on ...

According to a statement from East Cleveland, the next in line to be mayor is City Council President Lateek Shabazz. Shabazz held a news conference at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. “I want you to know ...

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