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Tragedy unfolded this week as Dionte Hawthorne Jr., a 24-year-old man wanted for attempted murder by the Brooklyn Police Department, ended his life with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident occurred as the U.S. Marshals led the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) attempted to take him into...

Voodoo Brewery (2279 Lee Rd., 216-331-6775), the Cleveland Heights location of the Meadville, Pennsylvania-based brewery, will close after service this Saturday, December 20th. Don Trivisonno and Cathy Zalocki opened the franchise in late 2019, just months prior to the arrival of Covid. “It is with a very heavy...

CLEVELAND — A downtown Cleveland nightclub with a troubled history of violent episodes has permanently closed its doors, city officials confirmed Monday. The decision to shut down Medusa Restaurant & Lounge comes roughly a week after 23-year-old Monte Baker was shot and killed inside the establishment. A city...

A Buckeye State city is one of the neediest in the country, a new WalletHub study claims. According to the study, which sought to name the nation’s neediest cities, Cleveland has claimed the fourth overall spot. It was behind only Shreveport, Louisiana (3rd), Brownsville,Texas (2nd place) and Detroit, Michigan (1st...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — A 20-year-old woman pleaded not guilty Monday to charges stemming from a deadly hit-and-run that claimed the life of a pedestrian on Cleveland’s west side, court records show. Amanda Liepold, of Parma, is charged with aggravated vehicular homicide and failure to stop after an...

Two men in their 20s have died after local police said the vehicle they were traveling in went off the side of the road, hit a tree, and split in two.

OHIO — The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office announced that a grand jury has indicted 37 individuals accused of participating in a large drug trafficking organization linked to multiple overdose deaths in Cleveland. Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley said the indictments stem from a lengthy...

An elusive critter called a fisher was spotted in an Ohio county for the first time since the 1800s.

The Cleveland Community Police Commission welcomed five new members this year and took a significant step forward by exercising its authority over disciplinary decisions for the first time. But progress has come in fits and starts, and some of the people who helped the commission gain its power have grown impatient.

Cleveland Police are asking for the public’s assistance in finding a missing 12-year-old child and a 13-year-old kid. According to CPD, Jaden Reed and Xyzavier Jackson left their home on the 8200 block of Central Avenue at 6 p.m. on Friday. Reed was last spotted sporting a blue jacket...