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MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio – A Cleveland woman, 56, and a Seven Hills man, 44, fought each other at about 8:15 p.m. Oct. 25 at Red Roof Inn, 17555 Bagley Road. A front-desk worker at the hotel called police and said the man was causing a commotion in the lobby. The woman was outside trying to stay away from the man.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County prosecutors are backing a bill that aims to extend the mental competency restoration period for aggravated murder and murder defendants from one year to five years. It would automatically pause this period if a defendant refuses court-ordered medication. The legislative push is...

MARLBORO TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - A Stark County man is offering a $10,000 reward after he says thieves targeted his coin and jewelry store business. Todd Bosley says around 3:30 a.m. on Oct. 27, two men staked out and stole from Ohio Trading Coin & Jewelry on Ravenna Avenue NE.

Walmart Shoplifters Caught on Camera, Charges Filed. Macedonia Police charged an individual with multiple theft incidents at Walmart on Macedonia Commons Boulevard after loss prevention reported the cases. On Sept. 11 around 3:44 p.m., the suspect failed to scan multiple items at self-checkout, leaving eggs and...

CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Bond was set at a million dollars Thursday for a Massillon man, accused of gunning down another man in Canton on Monday morning. 19-year-old Deiveon Newman is charged with murder in the shooting death of 21-year-old Daryle Bryant of Jackson Township at an apartment unit on West...

STOW, Ohio (WOIO) - A former Twinsburg police dispatcher facing criminal charges for an alleged spiteful phone call, has a final pre-trial hearing in Stow Municipal Court Friday. Loretta Nash is charged with telecommunications harassment and prohibited conduct. Nash is accused of calling Karen Clinton on June 6. Once...

ALLIANCE, Ohio — A Facebook post from the Alliance Police Department is getting lots of attention on social media that shows what happened when an officer responded to a suspicious activity call, which involved a man in a cowboy hat riding a bull in the Walmart parking lot. Upon...

NIMISHILLEN TWP., Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – A 25-year-old Alliance man has been flown to Cleveland Clinic Akron General from Mercy Hospital after suffering serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash Thursday evening. The Canton post of the State Highway Patrol says David Foster was driving on Route 62...

The Springfield Township Police Department has taken to social media to assure residents and passersby that, between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m., despite the flurry of cruisers, sirens, and flashing lights, it's all part of a planned event. As detailed in a Facebook post by the department, they are engaging in a community...

The Summit County Sheriff's Office has announced it will be conducting an explosives training session, and it's a heads-up to the community — especially for those residing near the Sheriff's Office Training Center on Greensburg Road. According to a social media post, the exercises are set for Monday, November 10,...