Chris Anderson
Digital Content Producer
Cleveland, Ohio
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Christopher Anderson joined Cleveland 19 News as a Digital Content Producer in Feb. 2017.
He started his career in news in Washington D.C. in 2009 after graduating from Eastern Florida State College.
While in D.C., Christopher contributed to coverage of significant events including presidential inaugurations and protests, Pope Francis’ visit, and a mass shooting at the Washington Navy Yard.
Christopher now lives on the east side of Cleveland with his wife, who he met while working in D.C. The two welcomed their first child in June 2018.
When he’s not at work, Christopher enjoys taking adrenaline-filled risks like surfing and skydiving, taking photographs, and looking for the best local pizza joints.
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Consumers with the recalled blenders can receive a free replacement blade and assembly instructions.
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First responders pronounced the male truck driver, who has not yet been publicly identified, dead at the scene.
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Couple sentenced for shooting boy with BB gun; child forced to eat off floor during years of torture
The two pleaded guilty in September 2022 to charges that include kidnapping, endangering children and tampering with evidence.
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Authorities in Ohio are searching for a pickup truck that struck a police cruiser, forcing an officer to dive for safety.
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Crews spent several hours working to shut power off and extricate the body.
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According to Akron police, officers tried to pull over a driver for a traffic violation. The driver, identified by police as Jayland Walker, refused to stop, prompting a chase.
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Several volunteers and witnesses are being credited with saving a child from an attempted abduction that occurred at a fundraising festival in Ohio.
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The mother of a baby who was found dead in the trash at a college in Ohio in 2019 was sentenced to at least 10 years in prison Tuesday.
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Police in Ohio are investigating a case involving a stolen puppy.
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A 21-year-old man has been charged with operating a vehicle while impaired for an incident involving a horse-drawn buggy.
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A crash involving a dump truck and an Ohio Department of Transportation vehicle caused an explosion Thursday morning.
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The top level of an apartment complex parking deck in Cleveland collapsed onto the underground level of the garage just before midnight Tuesday, according to investigators.
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Police are still investigating the incident and will release any information on criminal charges at a later time.
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William Beasley was convicted of murder, involuntary manslaughter and two counts of endangering children.
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Several Ohio law enforcement agencies carried out an investigation over a few months resulting in the seizure of approximately 64 pounds of narcotics.
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12 people were injured and about 40 cars damaged after a snow plow cleared the Ohio Turnpike, according to authorities.
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A large amount of suspected fentanyl, hidden in a concealed area under the car, was confiscated during a recent traffic stop the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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Getting around downtown Cleveland in a car on Monday was nearly impossible with the amount of snow that fell on city streets.
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An Ohio man was caught on camera accidentally discharging his gun, injuring himself and a woman standing nearby.
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Ohio police have released body camera video that shows a fatal officer-involved shooting that happened just after midnight on New Year’s Day.
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The Twinsburg Police Department announced on Tuesday that human remains discovered in 1982 have been identified nearly 40 years later as Frank “Frankie” Little Jr., a guitarist and songwriter for the band The O’Jays.
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In a move that surprised some, Kyle Rittenhouse testified on his behalf on Wednesday during his double-homicide trial.
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Representatives from the Cleveland Guardians roller derby team filed a federal lawsuit against the Cleveland Indians baseball organization in an attempt to block the future name change.
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A United States representative from Ohio said he has filed articles of impeachment against President Joe Biden, alleging “clear violations of his duties.”
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The man allegedly groped flight attendants and punched one in the face on a Frontier Airlines flight from Pennsylvania to Florida on July 31.
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A multi-agency investigation in Northeast Ohio resulted in the arrests of dozens of suspected sex predators.
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A woman who identified herself as a nurse practitioner student tried to defend an Ohio doctor’s unproven claim by proving she actually is magnetic after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
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A Cleveland woman was arrested on Tuesday afternoon for her role in a fight at the South Euclid Walmart.
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James previously shared a post on social media, which he has since deleted, on the day the verdict for Derek Chauvin was delivered showing an image of the Columbus police officer allegedly involved in the deadly shooting with the caption, “YOU’RE NEXT #ACCOUNTABILITY.”
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An Ohio bar owner said he will no longer play NBA games for customers at his establishment until LeBron James is “expelled” from the league.
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Police took five girls accused of theft into custody, but not before the underage suspects led law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit.
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Federal investigators charged an Ohio man for kicking and shattering a U.S. Capitol building window during the deadly Jan. 6 riots in Washington, D.C.
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A Michigan marijuana dispensary launched the “Pot for Shots” program in an effort to encourage residents to receive the COVID-19 vaccine when eligible.
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President Donald Trump continues to claim via Twitter that there was widespread fraud during the 2020 general election, despite the lack of concrete evidence presented in numerous legal challenges.
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A hospital in northern Ohio has recently ordered a refrigerated truck to serve as extra morgue space, according to Dr. Andy Thomas, as COVID-19 ICU admissions continue to climb.
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Supporters of President Donald Trump gathered in Cleveland to demonstrate during Democratic nominee former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign rally on Monday.
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Jack Nicklaus said he has “learned to look past” President Donald Trump’s tweets while officially endorsing him over Democratic candidate former Vice President Joe Biden.
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177 arrests, 109 survivors rescued during largest anti-human trafficking operation in Ohio’s history
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost discussed the results of, what he believes was, the largest anti-human tracking operation in the state’s history, which was conducted in the last week.
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United States Sen. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio, is responding to the president after he announced his plan to leave the Washington, D.C.-area hospital on Monday night.
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Cleveland police are hoping the public can provide tips that lead to the location of a violent assault suspect.
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Over 200 cats, both dead and alive, were recovered from a Concord Township animal sanctuary after a complaint was made regarding their living conditions.
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During his appearance in Swanton, the president claimed that COVID-19 “affects virtually nobody” young because of their stronger immune systems.
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A joint-effort over the past month between local and federal law enforcement agencies resulted in the recovery of nearly three dozen missing children, the U.S. Marshals Service announced.
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The attorney generals sent a letter to Netflix’s chief executive officer asking for the removal.
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A former Ashtabula-area mail carrier who pleaded guilty to trafficking cocaine from her work vehicle was sentenced on Monday morning.
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President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Wednesday morning to publicly call for a boycott of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.‘s products.
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A newlywed couple donated the meals from their wedding reception that was canceled due to the coronavirus to a Northeast Ohio homeless shelter.
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Gov. Mike DeWine is asking the Ohio Board of Pharmacy to reverse a new ban on hydroxychloroquine for treatment to coronavirus infections.
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President Donald Trump is weighing in on the announcement from the Cleveland Indians organization about a potential name change as part of a move to erase racially insensitive symbols.
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Authorities in Ohio have canceled an Amber Alert for a young child abducted in Mahoning County.
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