Man shot in apartment building in downtown Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A man was shot in an apartment building at East 13th and Chester Avenue in downtown Cleveland on Tuesday evening. The shooting happened at the Allerton Apartments around 620 p.m. The man was taken to MetroHealth Hospital in serious but stable condition. This is the same...
‘It makes me sick’: Residents concerned after gunshots fired at Willowick homes
In a neighborhood where violent crime is unheard of, residents living along Oakdale Road in Willowick were shocked to hear dozens of shots fired just after 12:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
Powerful winds knock out power in Northeast Ohio
Ahead of the incoming winter weather, wind is already causing problems in Northeast Ohio.
Domestic Violence Cases Rise 38% in Ohio. This Judge Is Taking Action.
(RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Ohio) — Judge Tonya R. Jones and the Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court are combating domestic violence within the county. Judge Jones, accompanied by her colleagues, are presenting the Domestic Violence Community Awareness & Safety Resource Forum in different cities across the county...
Angry customers throw steak and other food at Denny’s employees: Highland Heights Police Blotter
A disturbance occurred at Denny’s Nov. 21 when a man and woman threw food at employees around 4:15 a.m. The unknown man and woman were gone before officers arrived. The staff explained that the two had come in to pick up an Uber Eats order and began arguing because they felt their order was wrong.
Don’t poison your pet: Thanksgiving foods toxic to feed dogs
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - To avoid unintentionally harming your pet (and an expensive trip to the vet), make sure you - and anyone you’re spending the holiday with - know what Thanksgiving table staples are toxic for four-legged friends joining you under the table. Here are the lists of...
Last suspect convicted in Alishah Pointer’s torture, murder in East Cleveland
The last of six people indicted in the 2021 torture and murder of a 21-year-old woman in East Cleveland in 2021 was convicted by a jury.
Two girls sought for involvement in 50-person fight at Sky Zone
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Officers from multiple agencies responded to the Sky Zone Trampoline Park on Alpha Drive at 9:30 p.m. Nov. 22 on a report of a fight involving an estimated 50 juveniles. Several of those involved fled on foot as officers tried unsuccessfully to track down two specific...
Mr. Jingeling Keeps Cleveland’s Christmas Spirit Alive
Editor's Note: This story originally published in our December 2025 issue, "A Very Cleveland Holiday." Read the rest of those stories of nostalgia and cheer. Don Beck has been portraying Mr. Jingeling for the past five years, but this summer was a first for him. Like many baby boomers, Beck...
Merge or die: Ohio’s $25 million plan to collapse its 2,200+ local governments
Ohio is drowning in local governments—a staggering 2,234 separate cities, villages, and townships, each with their own councils, services, and parochial interests, and Today in Ohio podcast hosts applauded a new bipartisan effort aims to tackle the fragmentation. How? With the power of the purse. Lawmakers propose...
