Cleveland police to give update on officer-involved shooting in Shaker Square neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland police are expected to release new details Wednesday morning on an officer-involved shooting after a police chase and crash. It happened around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday in the city’s Shaker Square neighborhood. Officers say the chase ended with the driver crashing into a building on...
Sentencing for 3 of 6 suspects guilty in murder, torture of East Cleveland woman
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Three of six suspects found guilty in connection with the kidnapping, torture, and murder of Alishah Pointer, 22, were sentenced in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Wednesday. Brittany Smith was sentenced to life in prison, with the possibility of parole after 41 years. Anthony...
Man shot and injured by law enforcement after nearly hour-long pursuit
A 38-year-old man was shot and injured Tuesday night by officers and deputies after he led them on a chase that lasted nearly an hour, according to Cleveland Police.
Ohio man facing charges after allegedly robbing USPS carrier at gunpoint
An Ohio man is facing charges after allegedly robbing a United States Postal Service (USPS) carrier at gunpoint.
Vehicle crashes into Euclid school, damages building
EUCLID, Ohio (WJW) – A car crashed into the St. Robert and William Catholic School in Euclid on Sunday morning. According to a press release from the Euclid Fire Department, authorities responded to the school, located at 351 East 260th Street, just after 10:30 a.m., after it was reported that a vehicle had driven...
Quest for spiritual healing leads to gold: Mayfield Heights Police Blotter
An East Cleveland woman came to the police station Dec. 30 to report that she had been scammed into buying gold bars from Costco in November. She said she had gotten a phone number from her sister, who had done a Google search on her behalf when she told her that she needed spiritual healing.
Fraudster tries to channel IDs of the dead to buy iPads at Costco
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- A Euclid man, 35, was arrested for fraud Dec. 27 after he tried to purchase 10 iPads from Costco Dec. 27 using a fraudulent paper ID belonging to an East Liverpool, Ohio, resident. The staff said he had also tried to obtain a Costco membership the...
Former Pro Skateboarder Terry Kennedy Free From Prison
Terry Kennedy, a former professional skateboarder who worked with the likes of Pharrell Williams and other celebs, was released from prison at the end of last year. Terry Kennedy was convicted of two counts of aggravated battery in a 2021 assault case involving fellow skateboarder Josiah Kassahun. TMZ Sports, which...
Cleveland Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficking
A Cleveland man finds himself facing a lengthy prison term after a series of drug law violations. Deion Thompson, 39, has been sentenced to a total of 17 years for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine, and for violating his parole. This sentence comes following a guilty plea in July 2025, acknowledging the weight of the...
Missing: Michael Mathews
FOX 8 and Amanda Berry are working together to find the missing.

















