New Lawsuit Further Details Allegations of Bigotry by Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren's Wife

Lawsuit filed against Cleveland Heights and mayor's wife: I-Team

[WATCH: Previous coverage, in the video player above, from the FOX 8 I-team.] CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) -– A former Cleveland Heights employee is suing the City of Cleveland Heights and the mayor’s wife. Atty. Sean Sobel, filed the lawsuit on behalf of Patrick Costigan, who worked as a special assistant to Mayor Kahlil Seren. The lawsuit was filed Friday in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. Costigan states in the suit that the mayor’s wife…

New lawsuit further details allegations of bigotry by Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren's wife

Ex-city employee Patrick Costigan is suing Cleveland Heights for discrimination, citing bigotry and a 'hostile work environment' from Mayor Kahlil Seren's wife.

Embattled Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren pulls petitions to run for reelection -- and faces recall effort

Seren, who has faced a cascading series of scandals in the final year of his first term, had not filed any signed petitions with the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections as of Thursday.

Critics of Cleveland Heights Mayor Begin Days-Long Recall Campaign in Effort to Oust Him

A vote to push Kahlil Seren out of office could come in September if a coalition can get about 3,000 signatures

Cleveland Heights residents create petition for recall vote against mayor

There has been controversy surrounding the mayor over allegations of antisemitism by his wife.

New trial date set for Cleveland suit against Shaker Square landlord

Cleveland’s years-long lawsuit against a Shaker Square-area landlord is set to go to trial in August.  City Hall says a set of apartment towers along Shaker Boulevard are in such bad shape — with heating systems in “chronic disrepair,” poor trash pickup and security problems — that Cleveland Housing Court should declare them a public nuisance. The city wants the court to appoint a receiver to take control of the properties.  Shaker Heights Apart…