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YOUNGSTOWN – An East Cleveland man appeared in a Youngstown courtroom Wednesday after being indicted by a federal grand jury accusing him of possessing a deadly biological agent. Thirty-four-year-old Brandon Baxter was still being held in the Mahoning County Jail early Thursday after pleading “not guilty” in U.S. District...

Cleveland Public Power hasn’t shed much light yet on its plan to update the 120-year-old utility after a summer of heat waves, storms and outages disrupted residents’ daily lives and hurt businesses’ bottom lines. The city has known for years about troubles at CPP, which was founded...

The Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department quietly changed its employee handbook earlier this year to require corrections officers to administer CPR in serious medical emergencies — so quietly that many jail staff remain unaware of the change months later. The sheriff’s department, which runs the jail, updated its employee...

The former president and co-owner of a Cleveland plumbing supply company is accused of siphoning more than $5 million from the business through fake invoices, phantom sales and even a swap of company products for work on his lake house. John Siefert, of Highland Heights, was charged Wednesday in federal court with two counts of wire fraud and one count of filing a false tax return.

EUCLID, Ohio (WOIO) - The head girls volleyball coach at Euclid High School has been placed on administrative leave for the remainder of the volleyball season, according to school officials. Coach Korey Middlebrooks was placed on leave on Oct. 5. School officials said they have arranged for the team’s assistant...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A City of Cleveland Division of Waste employee was working in the city’s Edgewater neighborhood Wednesday morning, when he was stabbed by an unknown suspect. The attack happened around 10:10 a.m. in the 1400 block of W. 107th St. Cleveland police said the victim, a...

COLUMBUS — The statewide office responsible for inspecting the finances of Ohio’s state and local government entities will have a new leader in January. Voters will decide in November whether the next state auditor is Annette Blackwell, the mayor of Maple Heights, Ohio, or Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose. Ms. Blackwell, a Democrat, is serving her third term as mayor of Maple Heights — a city of about 23,000 people in Cuyahoga County just outside Cleveland. During her time in office, she led

On April 3, 2026 at about 2:15 a.m., a Willoughby police officer became aware the Mentor Police Department had been pursuing a black Cadillac SUV on state Route 2.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A former assistant Cuyahoga County prosecutor was indicted on additional felony charges. Carl Sullivan is now facing a total of eight charges:. Sullivan was first arraigned on Oct. 1 and pleaded not guilty. On Oct. 5, Sullivan returned to court for a bond hearing and the...

The FOX 8 I-Team has learned a city of Cleveland waste collection worker was stabbed and wounded while working in the streets.