Northeast Ohio police officers indicted for 2024 incident at Hinckley bar
Two Northeast Ohio police officers have been indicted for an incident that occurred last year at the Buzzard's Roost bar in Hinckley, involving the alleged profiling and assault of a Eritrean man. Medina County Prosecutor S. Forrest Thompson charged Cleveland Police Officer Donald Kopchak and former Lake County...
37-year-old man drowns in Parma
A 37-year-old Brooklyn man drowned in Parma on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Parma Police Department.
Deadly deputy chase brings painful memories; county asked to revise chase policy
A call for change after two innocent bystanders were killed in five months during chases by the same Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s deputy.
Cleveland mom says bus driver dropped kids off along busy Rocky River Drive
The bus driver drove off before helping the kids cross, and that is just the start of mom Angela Panzarello's problems with CMSD.
Midwest city holds number one spot on bedbug infestation list for fifth year in...
When it comes to city living, most people expect the hustle and bustle of traffic and busy sidewalks, but probably don’t think of pests. Orkin has released its latest bedbug report , spotlighting which cities have the biggest infestations. The list is based on both commercial and residential treatment data from metro...
Watch: New video of more cars pulled from Cuyahoga River
CLEVELAND (WJW) – Exclusive video obtained by the FOX 8 I-Team shows three more cars pulled out of the Cuyahoga River. An I-Team camera captures a chainsaw cutting loose a car found underwater. We have learned that in recent weeks crews pulled the three vehicles out of the river. So, we investigated how the cars […]
Cuyahoga County Sheriff lifted restrictions on vehicle pursuit tactic after taking office
Since taking office in 2023, Cuyahoga County Sheriff Harold Pretel updated the department’s policies on vehicle pursuits, including easing restrictions on the use of a potentially dangerous tactic. The tactic, commonly referred to as a “PIT,” which stands for Precision Immobilization Technique, Pursuit Intervention...
Woman thrown out of hotel arrested for threatening clerk, swearing at officers: Beachwood police...
BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- Disorderly conduct: Park East Drive. At 8:40 p.m. Aug. 23, police were called to Embassy Suites, 3775 Park East Drive, on a report of two females fighting. Police got the name of one of the women. The woman not known to police said that there had been no physical violence, only an argument, and...
Man arrested for OVI after slamming into several parked cars and driving away in...
WESTLAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - A 42-year-old Westlake man was arrested after fleeing the scene of an accident where he crossed the center line of Center Ridge Road and slammed into several cars in a parking lot that houses several businesses near Walter Road. Police said this happened around 4:30 p.m....
Man arrested after stealing over $5,000 worth of copper from former employer in Mayfield
MAYFIELD, Ohio -- Officers responded to Mayfran International on Beta Drive around 6:30 p.m. Aug. 25 for a report of man stealing copper wiring and throwing it over a fence at the rear of the property, where his car was parked. The suspect left in his car when the caller...