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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Attempted murder: Helmsdale Road. At 5:05 p.m. May 1, police were called to a Helmsdale Road home on a report of shots possibly being fired at a home. Disptach then informed officers that a male had been shot in the head and was lying in the...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cuyahoga County officials will discuss the new implications for the over 1,000 residents at risk of losing their SNAP benefits due to new federal eligibility requirements. Back in February, 19 News reported on the new changes issued by the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services...

Assault, Pearl Road: On April 12, police were dispatched to a Pearl Road business after passersby noticed a couple sleeping in the store. When an arriving officer attempted to escort them from the property, a Cleveland woman became aggressive. While attempting to take the female into custody, she fought and...

Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb has a sweeping proposal to dramatically expand Cleveland’s use of special tax districts beyond downtown and into long-struggling east side neighborhoods. It’s a policy debate that’s equal parts hopeful and potentially alarming — and Today in Ohio hosts argued both positions Thursday.

Another round of bomb threats impacted communities across Northeast Ohio, as well as right here at News 5 Cleveland.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - One of the two children charged in connection with the brutal assault of a 5-year-old Cleveland girl last year will be held in the juvenile detention center after a hearing on Monday. On April 1, Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court Judge Kristin Sweeney ordered the two children...

OHIO — Violent crime reduction operations conducted in Cincinnati and Cleveland on Wednesday resulted in 10 felony arrests and the seizure of eight illegally possessed firearms, according to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s office. The operations were part of Ohio’s Violent Crime Reduction Initiative, which combines local, state and federal law enforcement resources to target violent […] The post 10 people arrested following crime reduction operation in...

NORTHFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio – The Northfield Village police blotter for the period of April 29 through May 6, 2026, highlights several significant incidents including shoplifting, a missing person recovery, and multiple arrests for operating a vehicle under the influence. Officers responded to calls at local businesses such as Circle K and the Northfield Park Racino, resulting in summonses for theft and arrests for impaired driving...

Shaker Heights has changed its policy regarding Flock license plate readers in the city after data revealed that numerous outside agencies were using the system for immigration-related searches.

CLEVELAND (WJW) – A new era for women’s health took center stage in downtown Cleveland Thursday as over a thousand women gathered for the Cleveland Clinic Global Women’s Health Forum at the Huntington Convention Center. “I’m super excited to be here,” said Maria Shriver, who sat down...