Controversial Appointment: Lawbreaker Abrams Joins Maple Heights City Council
Maple Heights, OH - The Maple Heights City Council secured the District Four Council Seat. Four Council members voted to appoint twenty-two-year-old Deonte Abrams, the lawbreaker. Abrams has an open bench warrant from the City of Willoughby for traffic violations and for failing to appear at two scheduled court...
New seasonal shelter offers winter relief for Cleveland’s homeless
It was about a year ago when we told you about the challenges caused by a lack of seasonal shelters. This year, one local organization has found a more permanent solution.
Mayfield Heights Police announce safety measures following deadly shooting
Following a shooting on Monday at Raising Cane's in Mayfield Heights that left a teen from Cleveland dead, the city's police department has announced a series of safety measures.
Large groups of juveniles cause disturbances at Highland Heights businesses after being sent away...
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Officers from multiple agencies helped disperse a crowd from the Sky Zone Trampoline Park Dec. 27 and maintain order in the surrounding area as several juveniles began loitering and being unruly. Officers were first called to the business around 6:30 p.m. when the staff said that...
2 arrested after multi-county police chase in Ohio
A vehicle pursuit on Interstate 80 that began Saturday afternoon resulted in two arrests and minor injuries to a state trooper, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers with the OSHP Hiram Post stated the pursuit began around 12:15 p.m. on the Ohio Turnpike in Streetsboro Township, when troopers attempted...
Man accused of filming boy in Great Lakes Mall bathroom
A Beachwood man is in custody following a report of an incident in the restroom at Great Lakes Mall.
A Mammal Missing for 200 Years Just Reappeared on an Ohio Trail Camera
In 2025, a motion-triggered camera quietly watching a forest corridor in Cleveland Metroparks captured something unexpected. A dark-furred predator moved through the leaf litter, paused, and looked directly into the lens. The animal was a fisher, a forest carnivore that had not been confirmed in Ohio since the...
New York man steals over $4K worth of merchandise from Westlake Ulta, police say
WESTLAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - A New York man is accused of stealing more than $4,000 worth of merchandise from a Westlake Ulta on Saturday. According to a release, at around noon, Westlake Police received a call from Ulta reporting a shoplifting in progress. Employees reported that a man had come...
Aurora Police mourn the loss of a retired K9
AURORA, Ohio (WOIO) - The Aurora Police Department is mourning the loss of a retired police K9 who passed away Monday. Aurora Police shared on social media that Nero proudly served the department and community from 2015 to the end of 2022. Police described Nero as the perfect police dog,...
Seeking Justice: Four years later, Cleveland hit-and-run case remains unsolved
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Four years have passed since someone killed a Cleveland woman in a hit-and-run crash, and no one has been held accountable for her death. Mary Ann Pasko-Burey, 35, was struck and killed Dec. 30, 2021 as she walked on Storer Avenue near West 56th Street in Cleveland.

















