Mentor man sentenced to federal prison for failing to pay quarterly employment taxes to...
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - A Lake County man was sentenced to federal prison for not paying required employment taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Michael Roberts, 38, of Mentor, Ohio, was sentenced to 24 months in prison by the U.S. District Judge John R. Adams, after a federal jury convicted him in April of...
3 questioned in stabbing of 15-year-old local girl
The Cleveland Heights Police Department is investigating the stabbing of a 15-year-old girl.
VIP Millions scratch-off ticket purchased from Circle K proves lucky for Cleveland man
Cleveland, Ohio – A Cleveland man is celebrating a major win after scratching off a $20,000 prize from the Ohio Lottery’s VIP Millions ticket. The lucky winner bought the ticket at Circle K #5664, located at 20220 Lorain Road in Fairview Park. After mandatory state and federal taxes,...
Cleveland brewery to permanently close its doors, one of many in Northeast Ohio area
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Bookhouse Brewing announced on Nov. 18 that it will be writing its final chapter, closing its doors mostly likely on Dec. 31, one of many business closures in the Northeast Ohio region. With its closing on Dec. 31, Bookhouse Brewing will be just a few weeks...
Fact Check: Waitress Megan Hollis Was NOT Arrested In Cleveland, Ohio After Flipping a...
Was Megan Hollis, a waitress in Cleveland, Ohio, arrested for flipping a table after customers left a $5 tip on a $304 bill? No, that's not true: This is not a real story or a real mugshot. The post circulating on social media originated from an Instagram account that warns "This page features satire and parody...
Authorities seize loaded handgun, detain suspect accused of making threatening statements at Cleveland Hopkins
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A suspect was taken into custody at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport on Sunday evening after making threatening statements about activity there. The Summit County Sheriff’s Department alerted Cleveland police that a man was experiencing a mental health crisis at the airport, according to...
Ohio school closings and delays for Wednesday
OHIO — Students at Parma Heights Christian Academy in Cuyahoga County will not attend class Wednesday, December 10, 2025, after the school announced it will be closed. The academy gave no additional details beyond the closure notice. The closing comes as many areas across the region are bracing for another snowfall...
The Cleveland missionaries who taught what courage looks like
Last week marked the 45th anniversary of the murder of four churchwomen in El Salvador: Maryknoll Sisters Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and lay missionary Jean Donovan. Why it matters: Donovan and Kazel were members of the Diocese of Cleveland's mission team, and they remain a...
Cleveland man gets 18 years in prison for violent robbery spree
A Cleveland man who told a bank teller he'd shoot the person next to him unless she gave him money will spend the next 18 years in prison.
Marshals tab man wanted on weapons charge as Fugitive of the Week
A man wanted by the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office on a weapons charge is the Fugitive of the Week for the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Fugitive Task Force.

















