Copper thieves claim to be ghost hunters, caught with cutting tools after break-in at...
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Two men are in the Belmont County Jail after they were caught leaving the long-closed East Ohio Regional Hospital complex. Martins Ferry police arrested 49-year-old Caleb Schutt of Richfield, Ohio, and 37-year-old Alexander Smyczek of Elyria, Ohio, as they stepped outside the facility....
FirstEnergy works to restore Northeast Ohio power outages
Customers with FirstEnergy and Cleveland Public Power are experiencing outages Thursday morning.
Downtown Cleveland may lose HQ to suburban Moen property
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio - A hit for downtown could soon solve lingering concerns about a pending vacancy in the suburbs. Plans are in the works for the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, a five-county senior services agency, to move its headquarters from Cleveland to the Moen office building in North Olmsted.
Resident told to unleash fox back into the wild: Parma Heights Police Blotter
Animals prohibited, Mariana Drive: On Feb. 11, animal control followed up with a complaint about a fox tethered in the back yard of a Mariana Drive home. The arriving officer advised the homeowner to remove the fox from the property. They woman was also cited for animals prohibited. Public drunkenness,...
Married couple sentenced for 2025 deadly shooting of 10-year-old Cleveland boy
A man and woman will spend years behind bars for their roles in the fatal shooting of a 10-year-old child last year.
Bibb Rips Slow Courts As Reserve Square Tenants Left In The Cold
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb on Wednesday called on local judges to speed up housing cases tied to Reserve Square, arguing that tenants should not be stuck waiting months for basic repairs. His push comes after months of inspections, tenant complaints and legal back-and-forth surrounding the sprawling twin-tower...
Teen arrested in fatal shooting of 14-year-old girl on Cleveland’s East Side
CLEVELAND, Ohio - A 16-year-old boy was arrested after a shooting that killed a 14-year-old Cleveland girl Friday on the city’s East Side. Oluwaseun Gbadegesin was shot around 7:15 p.m. in the 1400 block of Lakeview Avenue and transported to University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in critical condition,...
Mother charged with murder after girls found dead in suitcases
Charges are expected to be filed soon connected to the deaths of two young girls found dead earlier this week buried in suitcases.
Trail camera captures rare footage of small animal that hasn’t been seen since the...
"Happy they came over this way!" Trail camera captures rare footage of small animal that hasn't been seen since the 1800s: 'Tremendously exciting' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Cavaliers surprise shoppers by paying grocery bills at Giant Eagle
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Imagine going to the grocery store and leaving with your bill completely paid. That’s what happened to several shoppers at Giant Eagle on West 117th when some of the Cavaliers surprised them by quietly covering their grocery bills at checkout. For many families, it was...

















