Video shows Robert Banks Jr. had his hands in the air when he was shot in March 2022. The city said the shooting was "improper" and the officer should have faced internal discipline, but they do not believe the former police chief ever referred the incident for an internal affairs investigation.
After a brief police pursuit ended in a bad crash in Cleveland back in March, East Cleveland Police Commander Larry McDonald, the only officer involved in the chase, left the scene without stopping to check on the driver.
No one wants to be involved in an active shooter event, but the Public Safety Training Center on the Cuyahoga Community College campus in Parma Heights is helping to train first responders on how to handle such incidents.
Four women. Three counties. Two states. One killer? Dark Side of the Land takes listeners through the case files of four unsolved murders with striking similarities.
“I still have those feelings like that he’s like breathing down my neck of like he’s right there. I was trapped in a small room. I considered it a shoebox."
It’s been a decade since Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight were rescued on Seymour Avenue. For those who reside on that street, the healing process has been difficult.
When you ask Nancy Ruiz, to think back to May 6, 2013, the day her daughter Gina DeJesus escaped from almost 10 years of captivity, her eyes well up with tears.
It has been 10 years since Gina DeJesus, Amanda Berry and Michelle Knight escaped from the unimaginable after being hidden in a Cleveland home for 10 years.
For the first time, we’re hearing from the retired Cleveland Patrolman Anthony Espada, who was first to respond to the scene at Seymour Avenue nearly 10 years ago, along with his partner Mike Tracey who couldn’t believe his eyes.
Almost 10 years after three Cleveland women escaped captivity, the mural “It’s Up to Us” still stands near the corner of Clark Avenue and West 25th Street.
"The sooner you get law enforcement involved, the better the chances are that we can recover the child safely and quickly,” said FBI Special Agent Andy Burke.
The latest trend for scammers targeting grandparents involves ride share drivers or couriers, and threats about an emergency involving the victim’s grandchild.
Advances in DNA technology have allowed law enforcement agencies across the country to crack decades-old cold cases. It’s also helped investigators put criminals behind bars faster, but a 19 News investigation found that in Cuyahoga County, it’s been taking forensic scientists longer to process DNA in murder and rape cases.
On Thursday, 19 News obtained body camera video from a February 2022 traffic stop that is now at the center of a federal excessive force lawsuit against the Walton Hills police department and Officer C.J. Schmidt.
19 News obtained surveillance video showing the horrifying moments a pair of drag racing teens crashed into a young couple on a motorcycle last summer, killing them.
A convicted rapist could be back on the streets in the next few weeks if a Summit County judge grants a motion for dismissal in the latest rape case against him
Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne hopes to provide a financial boost to integrate more social workers into public safety forces throughout the county.
It has never been an easy task delivering the mail, but even as some of us have become less reliant on that daily delivery, the task has become even more difficult, dangerous even.
According to internal affairs reports, a Cleveland police officer violated more than a dozen of the department’s rules and procedures while working at his part-time job.
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