Competency hearings were scheduled this week for two children charged in the assault of a 5‑year‑old. The judge will also weigh whether media may record the proceedings.

A Lorain County corrections officer faces misdemeanor charges after prosecutors say an unauthorized body-cavity search at the county jail recovered a bar of soap. The case spotlights jail search policies.

Police released images after a March 9 collision at Pearl Road and Denison. A passenger is hospitalized and detectives want tips.

A Canton man has pleaded guilty to first‑degree aggravated robbery and kidnapping in the Oct. 9 attack on an Amish family's home and business in Middlefield Township. Sentencing is not yet scheduled.

Three men were hospitalized after an overnight shooting on Cleveland’s East Side. Police are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.

Moore's attorneys asked a judge to block and destroy recorded jail calls they say contain privileged attorney-client conversations, prosecutors oppose the move.

A rollover crash on I-480 near Twinsburg killed one person Tuesday night, and two others were extricated and taken to the hospital.

A 20-year-old Valley City resident was arrested after TikTok videos allegedly threatened a northern Ohio mosque, federal charges include interstate threats and firearm counts.

Todd Oravecz, 45, was sentenced to 20 years after investigators say his devices contained more than 100 images and videos of child sexual abuse material.

A judge has ruled the man accused in the Crestline double homicide not competent to stand trial, pausing the 11-count case while he receives psychiatric treatment.

Part of the Cleveland Clinic's Beachwood outpatient center was evacuated Wednesday as hazmat crews investigated a possible chemical concern.

A fight outside Ridge Road Tavern in Parma left two people stabbed, police arrested two suspects and say the investigation is ongoing.

A former Lorain County 911 dispatcher was indicted after allegedly using the Ohio LEADS database for personal searches. He faces a fifth‑degree felony and is due in court on March 26.