Reward offered for fugitive wanted in East Cleveland aggravated murder
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) is offering a reward for information that could lead to the arrest of a wanted fugitive. According to NOVFTF, Shaheed Mincy, 21, is wanted by the East Cleveland Police Department and the U.S. Marshals Service for aggravated murder.
New Browns Stadium parking spot battle resumes with request to reduce numbers
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -The Haslam Sports Group (HSG) and their development partner Lincoln Properties are yet again trying to gut the number of parking spots requested by the Brook Park Planning Commission for the new Browns stadium. This battle has gone back-and-forth for more than a year now with the...
Cleveland turns up heat on home rental company after 80% of its 172 homes...
The company determined the homes were in far worse condition than the seller had claimed.
Cleveland standoff ends after 4 hours: Suspect fired shots; drones, chemicals were deployed
A standoff in Cleveland concluded after four hours on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
She Faces a $2,600 Bill After Garbage Truck Rips Down Power Lines, But They...
A homeowner says she was left with a $2,600 bill after a local garbage company tore down the power lines on her street. Misty Butkiewicz spoke with WOIO about the incident, telling them how the entire house shook when the truck collided with the lines on Aug. 12. When she initially reached out to Kimble...
Ohio Advisory Firm Owner Charged With Stealing Employees’ 401(k) Funds
A federal grand jury in Ohio indicted the owner of a Cleveland wealth management and financial advisory firm on charges of embezzling his employees’ retirement contributions and operating Ponzi and mortgage fraud schemes to obtain more than $1.2 million. According to the indictment filed on October 1 by the...
Northern Ohio Heat Oct. 13: 80s Could Break 1969 Records
Cleveland, Akron, Toledo and Youngstown could challenge decades-old temperature records Tuesday.
Pumpkins, polka, and Cheeseburgers in Paradise: South Euclid’s October Feast returns
Tom Todd strumming and singing the Parrothead tunes for Cheesburgers in Paradise. Fall is in the air, and the City of South Euclid’s annual October Feast will be serving up a little bit of everything—from free pumpkins and creative costume contests to polka music, fresh doughnuts, and a Jimmy Buffett tribute band.
Domestic violence survivor pushes for policy changes during awareness month
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -A domestic violence survivor is speaking publicly about her experience navigating protection orders, police and courts as she pushes for stronger responses and prevention during Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October. Nia Holland said fear kept her from speaking out. “I was suffering in silence because I...
Cychlorphine cases appear, pose threat to region
A new drug called cychlorphine has been reported in different parts of the country, including Ohio. The synthetic opioid poses a threat to public safety due to its high potency and difficulty detecting it through standard drug screening methods. Kate Cottrill works at the Athens City-County Health Department as the...
