Parents of officer killed push to change state law
OHIO — The parents of a police officer killed in the line of duty are pushing to reform state law so their son’s accused killer will face trial. A judge ruled the suspect isn’t competent to stand trial, and the family said that’s because he deliberately didn’t take his medication, hoping to run out the state’s...
Is Mount Olympus the Most Intimidating Food Challenge in Ohio?
One thing I know to be true about Ohioans: they can eat. And who can blame them? From the crispy, golden layers of Cleveland-style pierogis to the sticky-sweet embrace of Buckeye candies, from perfectly charred Lake Erie perch to doughy, cheesy pizza that threatens to slide right off the plate, Ohioans take their...
Cleveland Police, Ohio Investigative Unit make multiple arrests, seize guns, drugs
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio Investigative Unit (OIU) and the Cleveland Police made multiple felony arrests, seizing guns and drugs in a joint violent crime reduction detail last week. On Feb. 5, OIU agents and Cleveland Police officers seized a total of seven firearms and made five felony arrests...
Snowfall possible in parts of Ohio Thursday
OHIO — Light snow showers are expected to continue across portions of northeast Ohio through Thursday evening, according to the National Weather Service in Cleveland. Forecasters say the most persistent snow will affect areas closer to Lake Erie, though overall accumulations are expected to remain light. Most...
North Olmsted Police Say Alcohol and Accidental Falls Led to Man’s Driveway Death
Police in North Olmsted say a 61-year-old man found dead in a residential driveway likely died in a tragic accident in which alcohol was a factor. Investigators believe he fell while trying to help another man who slipped and lost consciousness. Early concerns about an altercation have shifted as police say injuries...
Progressive Quietly Shops 56-Acre Woods By Mayfield HQ
Progressive Insurance is quietly testing the market for another big slice of real estate next to its Mayfield Village headquarters, putting a roughly 56-acre, heavily wooded tract at 520 Som Center Road up for sale. Tucked just off Som Center and sharing a border with Progressive’s campus, the land is one of the most...
12 Comfort-Food Spots in Cleveland, Ohio That Are Perfect for Cold Days
When winter winds whip off Lake Erie and Cleveland’s sky turns that familiar steel gray, your body starts asking for one thing: real comfort. The kind of meal that shows up hot, hearty, and unapologetically filling. If you’ve ever come in from the cold with numb fingers and zero...
See it from space! Massive crack on Lake Erie’s ice
An 80-mile crack opened up across Lake Erie's ice over the weekend.
Have sweet memories of Brandt’s Candies in Willoughby? You may like what’s next.
Jeff's Candy Shop plans to move from Cleveland to Willoughby in April, into the former Brandt's Candies building. It's a sweet - and unexpected - outcome for the families who touched Brandt's.
Meet FOX 8’s newest family member — Kiara!
The Shaker Heights native said she grew up watching FOX 8 News every morning with her dad before school.

















