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SOLON, Ohio -- A man who was the passenger in a car stopped by police -- but who was not the target of the stop -- should not have accepted the kind offer from an officer of a ride to his destination. The man, after all, was in possession of a stolen gun.

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — City Council on Monday night will consider zoning legislation that could grease the wheels for the plans to redevelop the long-struggling Severance Town Center. The proposed Severance Overlay Zone would establish a form-based code over the existing zoning at the 40-acre site, offering...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – The FOX 8 I-Team has found Cleveland police have started a new unit in response to chronic car break-ins, big crowds gathering for car meetups, and business burglaries. Late last week, a memo went out to officers announcing STANCE (Street And Nuisance Crime Enforcement). Chief Dorothy Todd wrote,...

RUSSELL TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Neighbor trouble, West River Drive:. An unknown neighbor yelled at a resident, telling her she should die 6:15 p.m. Oct. 20 because her son parked his truck and trailer along the road. The responding officer noted the truck and trailer were parked legally. The officer patrolled the area in...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - 19 News journalist Winnie Dortch was used to covering the breaking news stories, but, on October 7, 2024, she became the breaking news story. Just before 8 AM, a frantic call came into the Lakewood Police Department. Winnie’s mom, Loretta, called 9-1-1. “My daughte’rs beIng attacked.” Her...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Amid the ongoing government shutdown, families are facing difficult decisions, and their beloved pets are often caught in the crisis. However, a compassionate local business in West Park is providing a much-needed lifeline. Pam Alerine, owner of Style Mutt Dog Boutique and Daycare, has been...

A resident reported Oct. 29 that their house had been egged by vandals overnight. Footage from Ring doorbell cameras failed to capture any video of further investigative value. The residents added that no immediate suspects came to mind in the attack, which involved an indeterminate number of eggs tossed at...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Mayor Justin Bibb has a plan to help fund stadium repairs for the Guardians and Cavaliers — but the teams aren’t ready to talk about it. And until they are, he says the city won’t bail them out again. Bibb told reporters at...

A local businessman is expected in court Monday to face a felony charge of attempted strangulation.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Three members of a violent street gang that prosecutors say operated like the Mafia are accused of tying up a woman and shooting her 19 times before leaving her dead body in a car on a desolate road just outside downtown Cleveland. Fully Blooded Felons leader...