Cleveland OH

On May 12th, a Cuyahoga County Comon Pleas Court Judge sentenced Francesca Figueroa-Rivera and Claudine Stavole to two years and three years of incarceration respectively for various criminal offenses related to fraudulent claims involving the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program (PUA). The two defendants previousl

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has announced indictments against eight people, including one from Cleveland and one from Akron, accused of stealing more than $542,000 from Medicaid and elderly nursing home residents in separate fraud and theft schemes across the state. The indictments, filed this mont

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland Animal Care and Control is asking for help identifying the man who left a dog tied up in the Flats. According to a Facebook post, late on May 12, the man left the dog tied up in the Flats on Center Street. He was caught...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The former Cleveland divorce attorney accused of killing his client, Aliza Sherman, will be back in court Wednesday morning. The trial for Gregory Moore is scheduled for Sept. 14. Last month, the prosecution filed a motion notifying the defense it will introduce several cellphone records and...

BEDFORD, Ohio (WOIO) - A 29-year-old man died Tuesday after being shot at an apartment. Bedford offices responded to the 100 block of First Ave. just before 5 p.m. for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found the victim, later identified as Rahsean Dunn Jr., on his...

Assault, Quail Run Drive: On April 15, a paper delivery woman came to the police station regarding a suspicious incident. The driver said earlier that morning while delivering on Quail Run Drive, a vehicle went through a stop sign at Lido Drive. The woman followed the suspicious vehicle. That’s when...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Thousands of FirstEnergy and Cleveland Public Power customers are without power after storms rolled through the area just after 7:00 P.M. Check FirstEnergy’s and CPP’s websites for the latest on the outages. FirstEnergy said it is addressing the issues and is referring customers to...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland man and woman convicted of killing a man by crashing their car into him, will be sentenced in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Wednesday. On May 15, Anne Marie Clayton pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Her co-defendant, Marvin Atkins, pleaded guilty on May 11...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The restaurant owner who used Covid relief funds for his own personal expenses, was sentenced in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Wednesday to four to six years in prison. In March, Marcelo Fadul Neves pleaded guilty to:. One count of aggravated theft. One count of...

State regulators have hauled Antonio's Pizza into court, accusing the Cleveland-area chain of shortchanging workers at its Parma restaurant and leaving them roughly $17,000 light in back wages. The complaint, filed this week in Cuyahoga County, says 13 employees at the Parma shop were paid below Ohio's minimum wage and