Northeast Ohio man issues warning after almost falling for jury duty scam
A Northeast Ohio man warns that jury duty scam calls sound more convincing than you may think. He almost fell for it.
‘Not the biggest issue’: Trash violation fines causing confusion, concern in Cleveland
“A $100 for having one bag outside the garbage can, confusing bulk set out schedule, a box out because a senior citizen had a hard time breaking it down,” Slife said.
Remembering my father on his 89th birthday
Aug. 3 would have been my father’s 89th birthday. It is the first time we marked the occasion without him. But his presence still surrounds us, in our memories and in our values, with the quiet brilliance and decency that defined his life. Dr. Robert B. Daroff, z”l, was...
Former East Cleveland court clerk admits to stealing $10,000 in eviction fees
AKRON, Ohio — A former East Cleveland Municipal Court employee on Thursday admitted to embezzling more than $10,000 in eviction fees. Orlando Chappell, 61, pleaded guilty to two counts of federal program theft. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
Westlake Police arrest New York man driving under the influence after he tried to...
WESTLAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - Westlake Police arrested a New York man with a lengthy criminal history after he tried to escape police custody while allegedly in possession of a gun under disability. According to Westlake Police, on August 3 at around 3:45 a.m., an officer stopped a car at Crocker...
Two wanted men arrested during stop in Mentor
A robbery suspect and another man wanted on a weapons charge captured during a vehicle stop in Mentor.
20 Songs That Put Cleveland on the Map (Hip-Hop & R&B Edition)
Cleveland has always moved a little differently in the music game. While it may not be the first city that comes to mind when people think hip-hop or R&B, the talent coming out of the 216 has a long history of shaping sound, culture, and even style — often without the national media fully realizing it.
Teens released to parents after allegedly fleeing from stolen car
Several local police departments were searching for suspects early Thursday morning, after an overnight chase ended in a crash and multiple suspects fled on foot.
Cuyahoga sheriff’s chase ends in five arrests, seized guns
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Officers chased a stolen car early Thursday morning that fled through Cleveland before it crashed and its passengers ran, authorities said. Investigators later arrested four youths and a man. A sixth passenger has not been found. Cuyahoga County officials said deputies assigned to the downtown...
MORNING DIGEST: Former Cedar Point worker speaks out on mold in employee dorms
Good Morning Cleveland, it's Wednesday, August 6, and here is the latest on your news, weather and traffic.