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Man with BB gun causes brief panic at Greyhound bus station in downtown Cleveland
One person was taken into custody at the scene.
Elderly Cleveland man and grandson carjacked by gunmen in driveway (interactive auto theft map)
Larry Fistek, 79, had just returned to his Burger Avenue home on the city of Cleveland’s southwest side when three men with guns approached him and demanded his car keys.
Cleveland Police question truck driver after unsecured load crippled 100 cars on I-77 (bodycam)
19 News just got the bodycam video of police confronting a truck driver accused of causing a massive mess on I-77.
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Task force will seek to enhance security at Cleveland Public Libraries after deadly shooting
The city of Cleveland says it’s forming a task force that will begin meeting this week to make sure your family stays safe.
1 killed in double shooting near Akron high school
20-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene
Painesville police investigating shooting of a 22-year-old man
Police said the victim was shot near Brentwood Apartments
Akron Police investigating after multiple people shot near Firestone high school, 1 dead
Police have yet to confirm how many people were injured or what the extent of their injuries are.
Cleveland Police searching for shooting suspects after bullet grazes 7-year-old girl
Police said the suspects fled on foot after a bullet grazed the 7-year-old girl on the back.
8-year-old girl struck by hit-and-run driver is fine—and Brooklyn Heights firefighters surprise her with a gift
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Brooklyn Heights Police Department.
Man accused of yelling ‘n-word’ while trying to pull gun on black woman pleads not guilty (video)
Johnathan Hydock is charged with ethnic intimidation, aggravated menacing, driving under suspension, leaving the scene of an accident and assured clear distance.
Another criminal walks out of Cuyahoga County Court before going to prison
The Cuyahoga County Jail is bursting at the seams. Overcrowded far beyond what it was built to hold. It has stirred a debate over ways to allow more of those arrested to be on bond awaiting trial. One of those out on bond is Lameer Rayshawn Kidd.
DEA warns of deadly fentanyl-laced pills mimicking Oxycodone in Ohio
A deadly pill mimicking prescription drugs is making it’s way through Ohio. It’s called ‘blue fentanyl’ and it looks just like a pill you might get from your doctor.
Woman shot multiple times, man found dead inside Mansfield home
Authorities said they believe “the incident to be contained”
Euclid Police searching for man who robbed Sprint store at gunpoint
The Euclid Police Department said they are searching for the suspect who robbed the Sprint store on Lakeshore Boulevard on Tuesday.
Protesters, seeking change at Cuyahoga County Jail, rally against deaths and overcrowding
Nine inmates have died since June 2018, and 10 former jail employees face criminal charges related to physical violence and civil rights violations.
Resignation or termination: Either way, Cleveland fire union wants Chief Calvillo out of the department
“The basic complaint here is that Chief Angelo Calvillo was actively campaigning, circulating petitions and getting signatures for Mayor Frank Jackson’s campaign,” is how Local 93 President Fran Lally summed up the union’s complaint.
DEA hopes education and enforcement will curb mounting overdose death toll in Cuyahoga County
The Cleveland division of The DEA introduced a new initiative to prevent drug abuse and target drug dealers in the city.
Euclid woman pleads guilty to torching Sunoco Gas Station; authorities actively investigating new arson cases
A Euclid woman appeared in Cuyahoga County Court on Tuesday and fessed up to burning down a Sunoco Gas Station two years ago.
$1 million bond for man accused of killing a 19-year-old inside a Cleveland library bathroom
Brandon Cutnoe was shot multiple times in the Old Brooklyn branch on Pearl Road
Alliance police arrest man accused of yelling racial slurs after car accident
Butler, PA man is facing charges of ethnic intimidation and aggravated menacing
Escaped inmate on run after correctional administrator found dead at Tenn. prison
A prison inmate is on the run and authorities believe he is responsible for the murder of a corrections employee.
Truck driver fatally struck by hit-and-run driver while stopped on turnpike with hazard lights on
OSHP is looking for a white straight truck seen near the scene of the crash
Bomb Squad evacuates restaurant on Cleveland’s West Side
Building was evacuated and traffic diverted for several hours
Cleveland Police homicide unit investigating body discovered on East Side
The Cleveland Division of Police said the Homicide Unit and Special Investigations Unit are investigating a body discovered on Thursday morning.
Alert Summit County neighbor spots burglary in process
Police said two suspects are now in custody
Victims of mass shooting in Dayton identified
Police confirm that one of the nine shooting victims was the shooter’s sister, Megan.
Betts family releases statement following mass shooting, requests privacy
The gunman killed nine people and wounded 27 before Dayton police killed him
Reports of armed robber trigger brief lockdown at South Euclid’s Oakwood Commons plaza
A voice came over the intercom Tuesday night at Burlington coat factory and warned shoppers that an armed robber was in the area.
Euclid officer caught on camera punching suspect charged with assault after investigation by special prosecutor (video)
Special Prosecutor Dominic Vitantonio was appointed this summer to review the police brutality case involving Euclid Officer Michael Amiott, and after a weeks-long investigation, he has moved to file charges against the policeman.
Grand jury indicts man accused of killing a 19-year-old inside a Cleveland library bathroom
Paul Sender remains held on a $1 million bond
Baberton man arrested for making threats against the Department of Job and Family Services
James Carroll is charged with aggravated menacing
Man wanted for slicing a victim’s throat in Painesville arrested by Niles police
Suspect was captured after allegedly leading police on a chase
Court hearing postponed for mother accused of leaving ‘Geauga’s Child’ to die in woods 26 years ago
The mother accused of killing “Geauga’s Child” was scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday afternoon, but all proceedings happened behind closed doors.
Bodycam video shows Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson’s great-grandson arrested after shooting at police during chase; Jackson refuses to comment on case
The Cleveland Division of Police released video showing the recent arrest of Mayor Frank Jackson’s great-grandson.
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson to host 36th annual ‘Night Out Against Crime’ event
The event focuses on “creating safe places to live, work and play” in the City of Cleveland.
Victim of previous wrong way-driver crash reacts to Sunday’s disastrous, multiple-fatality wreck
Two innocent people were killed on I-90 east as a wrong way driver slammed head-on into their car.
22-year-old Maple Heights man shot to death at RTA Rapid station in East Cleveland
East Cleveland Police are investigating after a young man was gunned down in the parking lot of the Superior Rapid Station early Sunday morning.
Legal to buy bullet proof vests, but Northeast Ohio businesses tend to be wary of who they sell to
“We don’t, we don’t sell outside of security and law enforcement personnel.”
90-year-old Cleveland man robbed, covered with bed sheet during home invasion
Suspect fled after taking money out of the victim's pocket
Dayton community still in shock following tragic mass shooting, ‘We can never forget them,' President Trump tweets
The mass shooting left 9 dead and 27 injured.
29-year-old man murdered on Cleveland’s West Side
Kellen May was shot in the area of W. 97th and Denison
Police looking for suspect who shot and killed man riding a bike on Cleveland’s East Side
Police say suspect also robbed victim after the shooting
3 people were killed and 2 others injured in wrong way crash on I-90
Accident happened around 11:45 p.m. near Lorain Avenue
Man shot in the head and chest dies on Cleveland’s East Side
A second man was murdered Saturday on Cleveland’s East Side as the city’s wave of gun violence drags on.
19-year-old dies at University Hospitals after shooting on Cleveland’s East Side
A 19-year-old man lost his life following a shooting on Cleveland’s East Side on Saturday.
Cleveland police searching for suspect who shot man to death on the West Side
The suspect reportedly fled the scene in a grey or silver SUV.
Back-to-back gun incidents reported at Rocky River Metroparks Reservation near site of recent double murder
Tow reported incidents in the Rocky River Reservation has some wondering if they are related to a double homicide earlier this year.
Mother with criminal history was at McDonald’s when 3-year-old escaped home and drowned in pool
The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified 3-year-old Aria Kalinich as the Strongsville child who drowned in a backyard pool on Thursday.
Woman robbed at gunpoint at Metroparks’ Rocky River Reservation, near area where 2 people were murdered in June
Suspects fled into the woods after grabbing her purse
2 minors arrested for leading Parma Heights police on 100 mph chase in stolen car (video)
At times speeds reached over 100mph
Mother, staring down 3-year prison sentence for hit-skip, turns herself in after fleeing Cleveland courtroom
Tyshell Connor was sentenced to three years in prison Tuesday after severely injuring a woman in a hit-skip incident in Westlake.
Accused bank robber who handed teller a note with his address pleads not guilty
Suspect robbed the U.S. Bank in the 7900 block of Euclid Avenue
5 people arrested in a massive sex sting at massage parlors in court Friday
Agents say the arrests are a result of a 2 year investigation
Akron-area wrestling coach pleads not guilty to sexual battery, failure to comply with underage alcohol laws
Justin "Harry" Lester is accused of having a relationship with a student
Missing 3-year-old girl found in a pool behind Strongsville home has died
The Strongsville Police Department is investigating after a missing 3-year-old child was hospitalized after officers found her in a pool.
DNA found on partially eaten cookie leads Akron Police to burglar
Akron Police were on the hunt for a local burglar, and the unlikeliest piece of evidence -- a cookie -- proved to be the key in capturing the suspect.
1 dead, juvenile in custody after gun battle in Cleveland
Gunfight leaves on dead another shot in leg
Willoughby man pleads guilty to abandoning his dog in the woods in freezing weather for days
The pit bull mix was out in the cold for several days
Bank robber who handed teller a note with his address in custody, FBI confirms
Authorities were quickly able to ID the man thanks to his helpful clue.
Painesville man suffers multiple stab wounds, blunt force trauma in assault
Police in Painesville are investigating the brutal assault of a 39-year-old man.
Woman accused of fatally striking cyclist in Avon Lake pleads not guilty
Sharan Carr, 64, is accused of hitting and killing Richard “Randy” Knilans, 66, in Avon Lake back on June 6.