Resident suspects thieves are trailing Amazon delivery truck: Highland Heights Police Blotter
A man said Feb. 8 that he saw a younger male open a package that had just been delivered to his house. He said that the suspect came from a car that pulled into his neighbor’s driveway just after Amazon delivered the package. In surveillance video, officers saw that...
Parma Heights using grant funds to purchase new $144,000 senior center bus
PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio -- On any given day, the Parma Heights Senior Center is transporting its members around town. That’s why the city is currently in the process of purchasing a new 2026 Ford E450 Bus. “We had a senior bus that went out of service about two years...
Cleveland police: Man arrested after allegedly stealing city van, crashing near I-176 South
CLEVELAND — A 37-year-old man is in custody after Cleveland police say he stole a city van Thursday morning and later crashed it near I-176 South. According to preliminary information from the Cleveland Division of Police, officers responded at approximately 8:01 a.m. to a report of a stolen vehicle near the 3900...
Former Cleveland area worship director’s rape trial enters 3rd day
CLEVELAND — The trial of former Cleveland area church worship director Andres Andino entered its third day Thursday, with Cuyahoga County prosecutors calling their final witnesses and the defense beginning to present its case. Andino, 60, faces two counts of sexual battery, two counts of unlawful sexual conduct with...
Ohio Has A Witchcraft Museum And It’s Every Bit As Curious As You’d Hope
I never thought I’d find myself standing in front of a museum dedicated entirely to witchcraft in the middle of Cleveland, but here we are. This isn’t some cheesy Halloween pop-up or tourist trap with plastic cauldrons. We’re talking about a serious collection of occult artifacts, historical treasures,...
New upscale restaurant opens on Shaker Square
The upscale seafood restaurant is going into the old Edwin’s Too space. The color scheme has changed to blue, chandeliers and custom booths have been added, and restrooms have been updated.
This Sixties Musician Died Mysteriously. Was He the Victim of a Serial Killer?
Richard Jones isn’t a journalist anymore, but he gets just as obsessed with a lead now as he did when was a young reporter back in the Nineties. “I think it even led to my divorce, to be honest with you,” the 56-year-old, now a tech business owner, tells me over a mocha at a Starbucks in the city of East Cleveland,...
Cleveland man gets 11-16.5 years after 3 kilos of cocaine found in traffic stop
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — A Cleveland man caught with nearly three kilograms of cocaine after a traffic stop and chase in Jefferson County has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison. James Blackwell was sentenced to 11 to 16 and a half years in prison in Jefferson...
Northeast Ohio man bikes across the Great Lakes
CLEVELAND — One Northeast Ohio man has taken biking to the extreme. This winter, Eric McKinney took advantage of the ice-cover to bike across the Great Lakes. McKinney said he first got the idea last year at Headlands Beach. “It was just kind of this remarkable frozen wilderness right...
1 arrested after 19-year-old shot in Cleveland’s Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A 21-year-old is arrested with charges pending after police said he used a stolen gun to shoot a young man Thursday night in Cleveland’s Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood. According to the Cleveland Police, at around 11:38 p.m., officers responded to the 11200 block of Buckeye after a...
