South Euclid man arrested after threatening one neighbor and damaging the another’s surveillance camera
SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio -- A woman reported at 9:41 p.m. Oct. 12 that her neighbor across the street from her Liberty Road home had threatened to get his gun and kill her because her vehicle was parked in the roadway in front of his house. Responding officers found that the...
Cuyahoga County judges discuss rise in domestic violence deaths
More than 150 people died in domestic violence-related incidents last year and over 80% of those cases involved a gun. Among the victims were pregnant women, elderly adults and children, that's according to a recent report from the Ohio Domestic Violence Network. Domestic violence is often misunderstood. It doesn't...
Jasmin Santana becomes first Latina majority leader in Cleveland
CLEVLAND — Councilwoman Jasmin Santana made history by becoming the first Latina majority leader in Cleveland City Council history. “We didn’t have representation for 12, 15 years,” Santana said. “Now, you have someone that sits among 17 members of the body as the only Latina, that represents the Latino community but...
Cleveland woman told not to return to store after throwing object at clerk: Lyndhurst...
At 4:25 p.m. Oct. 6, the manager at the store Plato’s Closet, 5688 Mayfield Road, reported that a female customer threw something at an employee and caused a disturbance. The known customer left the store before officers arrived. Management asked police to contact the customer and to have her trespassed.
Theft case against Cleveland chief city planner dismissed
Cleveland's Chief City Planner, Kim Scott, was in court Wednesday morning for a preliminary hearing regarding felony theft charges against her.
Angry Customer Attacks Penn Station Staff with Chemical Agent in South Euclid, Police Say
According to investigators, the individual entered the restaurant and placed a food order but quickly became irate over the service. The situation escalated when the person began shouting at employees and then discharged a chemical agent, believed to be pepper spray, at or near staff members on multiple occasions.
Cleveland’s Collinwood residents call for justice after brutal child assault
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Residents who live near the field where a 5-year-old girl was found beaten and sexually assaulted called for justice against the youths accused. On Wednesday, prosecutors charged a 10-year-old girl and 9-year-old boy in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court with rape and attempted murder in the Sept. 13...
Why midges are suddenly back in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The midges are back — again. A fresh wave of the tiny, non-biting insects has swarmed parts of Northeast Ohio this week, creating a rare sight for mid-October. But while the sudden appearance may surprise residents, experts say fall hatches like this aren’t unprecedented.
Jury finds Bionca Ellis guilty on all charges for fatally stabbing 3-year-old
After nearly a week of hearing testimony, a jury has reached a verdict in the case of a toddler who was fatally stabbed in a grocery store parking lot last year.
‘No Kings’ rallies slated for Northeast Ohio Oct. 18
“No Kings” rallies will take place across Northeast Ohio on oct. 18. A rally and march will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Free Stamp on East 9th Street and Lakeside Avenue in downtown Cleveland. Sponsored by a coalition of grassroots groups, including ACLA Ohio, Cleveland...
