🌱 Stolen Cleveland Food Truck Found + East Side House Fire

Morning, Cleveland! Here's everything you need to know to get this Monday started off right.

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First, today's weather:

Snow showers in the afternoon. High: 24 Low: 16.

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Here are the top 3 stories today in Cleveland:

1. Less than 36 hours after it was stolen, a Cleveland area food truck was found thanks to a good Samaritan and local coverage. According to Lena Brown, the owner of "Betty's Bomb Ass Burgers," the truck was recovered Saturday afternoon near W. 110th Street and Lorain Avenue by McDonald's; a good Samaritan recognized the truck from the news and contacted Brown. The theft was caught on surveillance; the suspect remains at large. (Cleveland 19 News)
2. On Saturday, a house fire on the East Side left an elderly woman dead and another man injured. The female victim is 65-year-old Myrthis Brazzell of Cleveland; an elderly man, whose name has not been released, was taken to MetroHealth Hospital in stable condition. The cause of the East 112th Street fire is not known at this time. (Cleveland 19 News)
3. Over 20.3 million vaccines have been distributed to Ohio, but how many have the state actually given out? According to the most recent data, 79.6 percent of allocated vaccines have been administered to residents as of Jan. 6 — slightly lower than the national average of 81.4 percent. (24/7 Wall St. - Cleveland)

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Today in Cleveland:

• Mobile Pantry - Free Food Distribution At Cuyahoga County Public Library, Brooklyn Branch (11:00 AM)

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From my notebook:

• As winter weather arrives, the City of Cleveland is reminding residents to use extra caution in cold temperatures and heavy snowfall. (Facebook)
• A Saturday power outage in Tower City Center forced all stores and restaurants to shut down. (WKYC.com)
• An Ohio artist honored Shane Partek, the Cleveland police officer recently killed in a carjacking, with a portrait drawing. (Cleveland 19 News)

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You're all caught up for today! I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow with another update.

— Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a writer who loves using her creativity to fuel her passion for communication. She is an employee of content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.