Tyisha Blade
Reporter/ProducerTyisha Blade is a Northeast Ohio native raised in East Cleveland. She expressed her love for writing and journalism while attending Cleveland State University. She graduated from CSU with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication studies.
Since graduation, Tyisha has worked at Cleveland 19 producing newscasts for "19 News This Morning" and "Cribbs in the CLE: Josh and Maria Live."
She also freelances for Cleveland Magazine and Cleveland Scene Magazine.
She proudly represents her city through her work and hopes to continue presenting diverse content that expresses the community she serves.
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MetroHealth on Tuesday announced it received a nearly $3 million federal grant to increase the number of community health workers across Northeast Ohio. -
The May Dugan Center broke ground on a renovated facility the social service center said will provide them with the space needed to serve more families, children, aging adults and people in need. -
After Cleveland playwright David Hansen and his wife lost their unborn son to stillbirth, he wrote a play. That play has become a film that will premiere Saturday on Playhouse Square. It will also be used as an educational resource for parents and caregivers at University Hospitals (UH) to promote support and healing after stillbirths, according to Playhouse Square. -
About half of all Ohio's monkeypox cases have occurred in Cuyahoga County, state data show. But nearly 2,000 more people have been vaccinated in Franklin County, an area with far fewer cases. -
MetroHealth will open a new 112-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital in Cleveland Heights later this month. -
In the last 10 days, monkeypox cases in Cleveland increased 13%, and there was a 4% increase across the state of Ohio, according to a CDPH news release. -
The rate at which Black babies in Summit County died before reaching their first birthdays dropped in 2020, according to data presented Wednesday during Akron's Health Equity Summit. -
COVID-19 is associated with an increase in new diagnoses of Type 1 diabetes in children, according to a study by researchers at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine. -
According to a new report from the CDC, four out of five pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. The leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths include opioid overdose, stress exacerbating mental health conditions, excessive bleeding, heart problems and infections. -
The Cleveland Clinic will host free community health fairs on Sept. 22 for people of all genders ages 18 and up to address health disparities in underserved and minority communities. The fairs offer free health screenings for prostate cancer, diabetes, hepatitis C and other conditions.
