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Police presence at Mentor home

Hours-long Mentor stand-off ends with man in custody, began after 2 bicyclists struck

Updated: 43 minutes ago
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By Julia Thyret, Ashley Pomplas and Vasi Prokos
The SWAT team and multiple police officers are on the scene at a home on Orchard Road in Mentor, where a suspected hit and run driver refuses to surrender.

Cleveland Guardians

Cleveland Guardians' José Ramírez reacts after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning...

Ramírez leads the way again as Guardians hit 3 homers off Cole in 5-4 victory over Yankees

Updated: 46 minutes ago
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By The Associated Press
Ramirez leads Guards past Yankees

News

longood on frontier flight

Hero from Mansfield helps restrain man on Frontier flight who tried open emergency door

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Aria Janel
A Mansfield native is being called a hero after he helped restrain a disruptive passenger on a recent Frontier Airlines flight.

News

All but 1 of Richard Strauss survivors settle with Ohio State University

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Brian Koster
Ohio State and 279 of the 280 remaining Richard Strauss survivors involved in the pending litigation have reached settlements in principle, according to a statement from the university.

Traffic

19 First Alert Traffic

I-490 exit to Opportunity Corridor Boulevard reopens after crash shut down

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Nikki Gasiewski
The I-490 eastbound exit closed Wednesday due to a crash.

News

JOHN KAFEL

Cleveland man charged in connection with deadly shooting in Stockyards neighborhood

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Nikki Gasiewski, Keith Grant, Madeline Harden and Julia Thyret
A Cleveland father is now facing charges after his 23-year-old son was killed in a shooting on the city’s West side Sunday afternoon.

News

Slavic Village shooting

Male dead after running from crash scene and shooting another in Cleveland’s Slavic Village neighborhood, police say

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Brian Koster
A person is dead after a short pursuit and crash on Cleveland’s East Side.

Traffic

Wickliffe Police Department

Tractor trailer hits pole in Wickliffe, knocks out power

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Ashley Pomplas
The Wickliffe Police Department was on scene of wires down Wednesday afternoon.

News

Stadium Showdown Episode 36

Kucinich loses appeal in Browns lawsuit, will challenge ruling in Ohio Supreme Court

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Jeff Slawson
Kucinich loses appeal in Browns lawsuit, will challenge ruling in Ohio Supreme Court

News

Dozens of agencies, ranging from local to federal, carried out the operation from May 13-20...

New report: Who’s buying sex in Ohio?

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Dan DeRoos
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has released the state’s first-ever state-wide report on sex buyers in an attempt to influence tougher laws.
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News

The Portage County Hazardous Materials Team issued a shelter-in-place order Wednesday after...

3 people hospitalized from chlorine gas chemical reaction at Akron Water Plant

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Nikki Gasiewski, Brian Koster and Caitlin McCarthy
The Portage County Hazardous Materials Team issued a shelter-in-place order Wednesday after crews responded to an active incident at the Akron Water Plant.

News

Akron police, fire department and school district officials conducted an active shooter drill...

Akron police, fire and schools conduct active shooter drill

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Katharine Huntley
Akron police, fire department and school district officials conducted an active shooter drill to prepare for the worst-case scenario.

State

Christopher Walter, 52, of Deshler, is accused of sexual battery and grooming.

Local pastor and school bus driver arrested for alleged sex crimes against minors

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By WTVG Staff
Christopher Walter, 52, of Deshler, is accused of sexual battery and grooming.

News

Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital caregivers worked on more than 50 homes in Warrensville...

Cleveland Clinic volunteers help seniors with yard work in Warrensville Heights

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Brittany Wier
Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital caregivers worked on more than 50 homes in Warrensville Heights Wednesday morning, weeding, mulching and planting flowers for free.

Crime

A Toledo man was indicted in federal court for flashing a laser pointer at an Ohio State...

Toledo man convicted for pointing laser at OSHP helicopter

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By WTVG Staff
Branden Lounsbury pleaded guilty to aiming a laser pointer at an aircraft or its flight path.

Crime

Toledo woman charged after lighter-fluid attack

Toledo woman charged after lighter-fluid attack; police say she replied “maybe” when asked if she meant to kill

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By WTVG Staff and Veronica Florek
A Toledo woman is accused of spraying a victim with lighter fluid during a fight while holding a lighter in her hand, according to police and court records.

News

A judge in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas on Aug. 14 found Mackenzie Shirilla,...

Mackenzie Shirilla’s father not returning to work following administrative leave

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Ashley Pomplas and Vasi Prokos
Mackenzie Shirilla’s father is not returning to work after he was on administrative leave following the new Netflix documentary, “The Crash.”

State

Woman says stranger reached under stall and slid phone with camera open, during trip to Kings...

Kings Island visitor says stranger tried to photograph her in bathroom stall

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Brenda Ordonez
Woman says stranger reached under stall and slid phone with camera open, urges others to stay aware

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East Cleveland neighborhood calls for action on recurring illegal dumping problem

East Cleveland neighborhood calls for action on recurring illegal dumping problem

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Colton Molesky - WOIO
Illegal dumping returns every few weeks along on a little street at the end of Beersford Road, and residents say they want more than just cleanup from the city.

Crime

The U.S. Marshals Service’s Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Dawn Burge...

U.S. Marshals arrest fugitive tied to 2025 Slavic Village murders

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Ashley Pomplas
U.S. Marshals led the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) in the arrest of a wanted fugitive late Wednesday morning.

Crime

Ohio State Highway Patrol investigates school bus crash.

Wisconsin man struck by motorcycle and car in fatal Route 250 crash

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Nikki Gasiewski
The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Sandusky post is investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian Wednesday.

News

Stow Police search for missing man

Stow Police search for missing man

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Ashley Pomplas
The Stow Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in locating a missing man.

News

Couple whose gender reveal party sparked California wildfire charged in death of Hotshot crew...

Ohio smoke bomb company to pay millions in settlement after gender reveal causes wildfire

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Madeline Harden
An Ohio-based smoke bomb company. along with two other companies, must pay more than $4 million in a settlement after a 2020 gender reveal photo shoot ignited a wildfire.

Dark Side of the Land Podcast

New disciplinary records obtained by 19 News shed light on Mackenzie Shirilla’s behavior...

Prison records detail Mackenzie Shirilla discipline cases at Ohio Reformatory for Women

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Vasi Prokos
New disciplinary records obtained by 19 News shed light on Mackenzie Shirilla’s behavior behind bars as she serves a life sentence at the Ohio Reformatory for Women.

Pawcast

Pawcast, Episode 9: Animals abandoned in Northeast Ohio and across America

Pawcast, Episode 9: Animals abandoned in Northeast Ohio and across America

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Rachel Vadaj
The 19 News Pawcast shares the stories you want to hear about our friends with fur, feathers, tails, or scales! Episode 9's theme will make you mad, sad, and sometimes in the end glad: animals abandoned in Northeast Ohio and across America.

Crime

Jayden Gibson

Toledo man accused of 100+ m.p.h. pursuit, foot chase and gun violation

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By WTVG Staff
Jayden Bryce Gibson was arrested after a traffic violation pursuit.

News

Elliott Miller/Harold Hensley/Matthew Hensley

Reward offered for information on fugitive sex offenders, including, 2 Cleveland brothers

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Julia Thyret
The U.S. Marshals Service Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) is offering a reward for information on several sex offenders, including, two Cleveland brothers.

News

Buc-ees

Plans approved for Buc-ee’s travel center in Northeast Ohio

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Brian Koster and Madeline Harden
The development plans for a Buc-ee’s travel center in Richland County have been approved.

News

Marquez Williams

$8K bond for man arrested after alleged assault on transgender woman at Cedar Point

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Cassie Nist, Brittany Wier and Madeline Harden
The man accused of a disturbing assault at Cedar Point is expected in court on Wednesday morning.

News

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Mentor police to enforce unsafe, illegal use of eBikes

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Julia Thyret
Mentor police are urging eBike riders to be safe and follow the rules, because they will be enforcing the laws this summer.

State

Woury Sow appears in Hamilton County Municipal Court on a criminal charge of child enticement...

Man accused of trying to lure 3-year-old girl with candy at park

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Jennifer Edwards Baker and Caroline Gerhart
Moury Sow admitted to it, police wrote in his criminal complaint

News

Alyssa Hill, 27, was killed at a Skyline Chili in Norwood on Tuesday.

Skyline Chili stabbing suspect accused of killing ex-girlfriend while she was at work

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Mary LeBus, Caroline Gerhart and Annie Elming
The man who allegedly stabbed a woman inside a Skyline Chili in Norwood will be held in jail without bond.

News

Cleveland Fire responds to blaze on city’s east side

Man injured in Cleveland apartment fire on city’s east side

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Madeline Harden
A man was seriously injured after an apartment fire on Cleveland’s east side early Wednesday morning.

News

Mentor-on-the-Lake Police Photo

Police track down wanted teenagers after one leaves ID at crime scene

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By Julia Thyret
Thieves wanted for stealing from multiple vehicles in Mentor-on-the-Lake, were tracked down after police said one suspect left their ID card at a crime scene.

News

Cleveland Police investigate car crash on city’s west side

Cleveland Police investigate car crash on city’s west side

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By Madeline Harden
Cleveland Police were on the scene of a car crash early Wednesday morning.

News

Officer Jacob Derbin and his grandfather

‘This is a way to continue his story,’ mother honors fallen police officer with donation to Brooklyn Heights new K-9 unit

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 11:27 PM EDT
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By Caitlin McCarthy
Dawn Derbin donated to the village's new police K-9 program in honor of her son Jacob's dream and what would have been his 26th birthday

News

Tenants are being displaced from Shaker Heights’ Bon Air Apartments after a roof collapse on...

Bon Air tenants say shifting deadlines leave families scrambling after Shaker Heights roof collapse

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 11:15 PM EDT
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By Vasi Prokos
Tenants are being displaced from Shaker Heights’ Bon Air Apartments after a roof collapse on Memorial Day Weekend.

Cleveland Guardians

Cleveland Guardians' José Ramírez hits a run scoring double during the seventh inning of a...

José Ramírez doubles in 3 straight at-bats as the Guardians beat the Yankees 9-4

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 10:56 PM EDT
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By The Associated Press
José Ramírez doubled in three straight at-bats and drove in the go-ahead run against Cam Schlittler in the fifth inning before the Cleveland Guardians pulled away for a 9-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Tuesday night.

News

I-X Center

Brook Park close to approving I-X Center deal with Cleveland

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 10:27 PM EDT
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By Jeff Slawson
Brook Park close to approving I-X Center deal with Cleveland

News

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Man shot on Cleveland’s West Side

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 9:58 PM EDT
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By Brian Koster
A man was shot in Cleveland’s Cudell neighborhood Tuesday night.

News

Officials identify guardian of young child found alone in Cleveland

Officials identify relatives of young child found alone in Cleveland

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 9:32 PM EDT
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By Ashley Pomplas
The Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services asked for the public’s help to find the parent or guardian for a child found Tuesday morning.

News

Bishop Malesic visits Marymount Hospital

Cleveland Bishop Edward Malesic visits Marymount Hospital

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 8:53 PM EDT
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By Brian Koster
Cleveland Catholic Bishop Edward C. Malesic visited Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital on Tuesday as part of the hospital’s Mission Day celebration

19 Investigates

Armed security guard delivered legal letters to Medina County commissioners’ homes.

Armed security guard delivered legal letters to Medina County commissioners’ homes

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 8:05 PM EDT
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By Mike Mason
A security guard in uniform, armed and wearing a bulletproof vest, hand-delivered legal letters to the homes of two Medina County commissioners in April.

News

Eastlake trailer park fire

2 people injured in Eastlake trailer park fire

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 7:44 PM EDT
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By Brian Koster
Two people were injured during a fire at the Chagrin Mobile Home Community in Eastlake on Tuesday afternoon.

Off the Leash Podcast

Off the Leash

Off The Leash, Episode 44: Andrew Berry speaks on Myles Garrett trade

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 6:16 PM EDT
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By Leah Doherty - WOIO
After trading Myles Garrett to the Rams for Jared Verse and future draft picks, Browns General Manager Andrew Berry held a press conference to address the blockbuster move.

News

CRASH AFTER POLICE CHASE

Brook Park police chase ends in car crash and suspect getting away

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 6:07 PM EDT
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By Aria Janel
Police are searching for a suspect after a chase led to a crash and brought chaos to a community.

Pawcast

‘Oh deer!’: Fawn escorted from Dollar General after trespassing call in Euclid

‘Oh deer!’: Fawn escorted from Dollar General after trespassing call in Euclid

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 6:06 PM EDT
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By Ashley Pomplas
The Euclid Police Department responded Tuesday to a trespassing complaint at a Dollar General.

Dark Side of the Land Podcast

19 News has won a 2026 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for its Dark Side of the Land podcast,...

19 News honored with Regional Murrow Award for true crime podcast

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 4:59 PM EDT
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By 19 News Investigative Team
19 News has been honored with a 2026 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for best podcast from the Radio Television Digital News Association.

News

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Dog dumped behind Lorain skating rink

Woman charged after dumping dog behind Lorain skating rink

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 4:55 PM EDT
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By Madeline Harden and Brittany Wier
A woman was charged after she was caught on camera leaving her dog behind a Lorain skating rink.

Crime

Travis Deaton is accused of sneaking into someone's home, taking a show, eating food and...

Man sneaks into home, takes a shower, eats food and steals a pair of pants, court docs show

Updated: Jun. 2, 2026 at 4:55 PM EDT
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By Tre Mathews
Man allegedly used victim's shower, hygiene products before taking pants and belt
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