‘He was my only dad!’ It seemed like a simple request, but then she...
CLEVELAND — It’s already very difficult to lose a loved one, but a daughter with ties to Northeast Ohio was hurting a lot after making a simple request. Her father died at a local hotel, and unusual circumstances kept her from getting closure. To say Michael Campbell is...
Cleveland pizza shop robbed twice in one night
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A pizza shop on Cleveland’s west side became the victim of two burglaries early Sunday morning, and as police continue to look for the criminals the owners are putting out a warning. “Just a lack of respect for people’s property and hard work,” said co-owner...
I-Team: Teen girl flies to Cleveland, finds police waiting
Video released to the FOX 8 I-Team shows a teen girl who flew into Cleveland getting stopped by police just before she met up with a man she'd never met before.
Smoky conditions caused by abandoned building fire
An early Monday morning building fire shut down a portion of E. 55th Street in Cleveland and caused smoky conditions in the area.
Man chases driver who hit his mailbox: Brunswick Police Blotter
A resident called police at 10:21 p.m. April 8 to report seeing a Jeep Wrangler strike his mailbox. The caller said he followed the Jeep to Pinecrest Drive, where officers arrested the driver, an Aurora man. The man reportedly refused to exit the Jeep and was removed by police. He also refused to submit to a breath...
Semi crash at I-271 & I-480 interchange blocks several lanes of traffic in Bedford
BEDFORD, Ohio (WOIO) - A crash at a major interchange is blocking multiple lanes of traffic Monday afternoon. According to the Ohio Department of Transportation, the crash is on I-271 at the I-480 south interchange. The crash happened some time before 1:15 p.m. and includes at least one semi, according...
Police add extra patrol at store following suspicious person report: Medina Police Blotter
Police responded to a call of a suspicious person loitering in a store at 1:04 p.m. May 9. An extra patrol was posted at the location and police had no further information at the time of the report. Impaired driver, Forest Meadows Drive. Police investigated a man seen slumped over...
‘Very disturbing’: Local man facing felony after caught on video abusing his pet dog
A 26-year-old man is facing a felony charge of cruelty to animals after he was caught on video physically abusing his dog.
Former detective accuses Summit County Sheriff’s Office of bumbling drug investigation
SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A veteran police detective is accusing the Summit County Sheriff’s Office of bumbling their own investigation into a former deputy who was suspected of smuggling drugs into the jail. Patrick Hunt, Sr. knows a thing or two about criminal investigations. “I was the field...
Cleveland’s green scene: Cannabis enthusiasts flock to first-ever farmer’s market
CLEVELAND, Ohio - With marijuana now legal in Ohio, dozens of cannabis enthusiasts descended over the weekend upon Cleveland's East Side to see what...