Wrong shirt, Sherlock — suspect commits crime wearing easily identifiable clothing: Mayfield Heights Police...
A Circle K manager reported Aug. 12 that a customer had used four counterfeit $20 bills at the store the previous night. The suspect was identified easily due to him wearing a shirt with the name of his former employer on it. Officers contacted the Norton business and sent a...
Man hospitalized after being shot while trying to break up fight
A man was hospitalized after he was shot while trying to break up a fight early Sunday morning.
WWII prisoner of war laid to rest more than 80 years after his death
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO/Gray News) – A World War II United States Army veteran who was a prisoner of war was finally laid to rest on Saturday, Aug. 16. The family of 2nd Lt. William Bucey said they last saw him at the age of 29. Barbara Ingersoll, one...
Police chase ends in crash at Cleveland cemetery
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - At least five separate police departments were involved in a chase in Cleveland early Tuesday morning. The chase began around 1:30 a.m. in the area of E. 55th Street. The driver refused to pull over and crashed about 40 minutes later at Brookmere Cemetery on Broadview...
Missing swimmers at Huntington Beach are siblings; were in waist-deep water
The Coast Guard has resumed its search after two swimmers were reported missing Sunday night at Huntington Beach. The missing swimmers are siblings, say family.
Police searching for missing 17-year-old in Ohio
OHIO — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old girl from Cleveland. Deajah Monae Dowdell was last seen on August 14, 2025, in Cleveland. She is described as a Black female, 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing approximately 200 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. At the time she...
Grand jury indicts Cleveland woman accused of stabbing man to death
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cuyahoga County Grand Jury indicted a woman accused of fatally stabbing a 25-year-old man earlier this month. Delcresha Box, 46, was indicted on the charges of murder, felonious assault, and tampering with evidence. According to Cleveland Police, officers responded to a fight in the 18700...
Former Elyria man with 15 prior DUIs charged with felony drunken driving
A former Elyria man already on probation for felony DUI — one of 15 prior drunken driving convictions during his lifetime, according to police and court records — has been charged with another felony DUI following an April arrest by state troopers. Duran Mims, 45, of Shaker Heights,...
CLE leader: New Browns stadium would ‘permanently and negatively impact’ Hopkins
Cleveland’s top airport official says the proposed Browns stadium development in Brook Park would “permanently and negatively impact” the airspace at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
$3M bond for murder suspect shot by Cleveland police
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The suspect accused of fatally shooting a man last week in Cleveland’s West Boulevard neighborhood appeared in court Monday for the first time since the murder. Cleveland police say Sterling Pettway, 49, shot and killed Deonte Alexander, 38, on Aug. 13 in the area of...