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An early‑morning standoff in Shaker Heights led to evacuations and a barricaded man; a woman was treated at a local hospital.
State troopers responded to a crash in Middlefield Township, Geauga County; authorities say at least one person died and investigators remain on scene. More details are pending.
A small Cessna made an emergency landing in a Middlefield Township field early Saturday; the pilot was uninjured and state troopers and the FAA are investigating.
Officials say a fatal crash in Geauga County left one person dead and prompted authorities to ask motorists to avoid the scene while investigators work.
A Mentor man was killed and an OSHP trooper injured after a wrong-way, head-on crash on Route 2 in Painesville Township. Officials identified the driver as a 61-year-old Mentor resident.
A fire at 633 Brown St in Akron on Saturday displaced six residents and left multiple apartments uninhabitable. Neighbors and city crews responded; one person was treated for minor injuries.
A Trumbull County grand jury returned 36 felony indictments on June 17, from drug trafficking and burglary to domestic violence and kidnapping; arraignments are expected soon.
A 30-year-old man was shot near East 93rd and Marah and later died; Cleveland police homicide detectives are investigating. Officials ask anyone with information to call the homicide unit.
A Wadsworth man is wanted after police say he robbed a Lakewood woman at gunpoint following a paid sexual encounter in Brook Park.
A Taras Shevchenko bust in Cleveland’s Cultural Gardens was found with apparent gunshot damage. Local Ukrainian groups have documented the marks and plan repairs while police investigate.
A 28-year-old Lorain woman was killed and three children were injured in a rollover on the eastbound Ohio Turnpike near Elyria. Troopers say the driver was unrestrained and the crash is under investigation.
A parolee was taken into custody after a Thursday standoff at an Elyria apartment; detectives recovered a handgun and charged him with weapons and theft-related offenses.
A Euclid family says repeated 911 calls after an elderly aunt fell were diverted while crews handled working house fires, leaving relatives to help themselves and seek answers.
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