Woman locked in store at closing time: Lyndhurst police blotter
LYNDHURST, Ohio -- Assist person: Mayfield Road. At 9:45 p.m. March 18, a Lyndhurst woman, 56, called dispatch to report that, upon the store’s closing, she had been locked inside Dollar Tree, 5445 Mayfield Road. The woman, believed to have been a customer, stated that she made it out...
Former Cleveland attorney accused of killing his client, Aliza Sherman, returns to court
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The former Cleveland divorce attorney accused of killing his client, Aliza Sherman, has a pre-trial hearing scheduled Wednesday in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Court. Gregory Moore, 52, is scheduled to go on trial Sept. 14. At a hearing last month, Cuyahoga County Judge Kira...
Remember the Golden Years Of Leo’s Casino at the Music Box
Sun 3/29 @ 5PM (doors 3:30) While much of the focus in Cleveland has been on rock & roll, Leo’s Casino played a seminal role in Cleveland’s Black music scene. From 1952 through 1972, it was THE gathering place for fans of jazz, R&B, funk and soul music. It was first located at East 49th and Central; after that...
Man gunned down on Cleveland’s East Side; suspect arrested
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland police arrested a suspect Monday following a fatal shooting on the city’s East Side. Mark McCombs, 45, died from gunshot wounds in the 15300 block of Waterloo Road, according to the Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office. Police received reports of the shooting at 1:10...
All Aboard as Willoughby Bar Unveils Retro Train Car Wine Lounge
A polished passenger car has a new life as a 24-seat wine bar tucked behind Spirits in Willoughby, giving the downtown spot a full-on dining-car vibe out back. The retro railcar, now a reservation-only tasting room, debuted on Valentine’s Day and currently opens only on Fridays and Saturdays. New owner Kirk Swanson...
Funeral services for sisters found dead in suitcases: Amor Wilson and Mila Chatman
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The funeral services for Amor Wilson, 10, and Mila Chatman, 8, are set for Wednesday morning. The two sisters were tragically found the evening of March 2 in partially buried suitcases near E. 162nd Street and Midland Avenue in Cleveland’s South Collinwood neighborhood. The community...
Gassy father defrauds son: Broadview Heights Police Blotter
Fraud, Broadview Road: On Feb. 21, a Broadview Road resident came to the police station after discovering he was the victim of fraud. The man said his father opened a gas account with Enbridge Gas using his social security number at a home in Akron. However, the dad, who did...
Omakase sushi restaurant coming to Ritz-Carlton Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio --The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland is bringing a new omakase sushi experience to town in April. Sushi by Bou – will be across the sixth-floor lobby from Turn Bar + Kitchen. While Turn is an original, Cleveland-based dining concept, Sushi by Bou restaurants have been opened nationwide. Omakase translates...
Healthgrades patient safety awards recognize 9 local hospitals
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Four Cleveland Clinic hospitals and four University Hospitals made the list of top U.S. hospitals on the 2026 Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Awards. The awards recognize hospitals with the lowest occurrences of 13 preventable patient safety events, including injuries, infections, and other...
Moore’s attorney asks that jail calls be disposed of
In a motion made on March 18 in the trial of Gregory Moore – the man charged with the 2013 muder of Aliza Sherman – the defense called for the disposal of phone calls that took place between Moore and his attorney following his May 2025 arrest while he was awaiting extradition in a Texas jail, citing the reason as...
