Portage County Sheriff's Office hired Daniel Lajack, who was under federal investigation for illegal detainment, fueling controversy over its recruitment practices.

Lorain County Prosecutor decides not to charge an officer in the shooting of break-in suspect Dustin Lee Terry, citing that the use of force was not excessive.

Samantha Olafsson, 25, was arrested for involvement in Cleveland street takeovers, she faces multiple charges. Police seized firearms and vehicles in the operation.

The Northern District of Ohio's U.S. Attorney's Office collected nearly $28 million from civil and criminal actions in Fiscal Year 2024, with additional asset forfeitures raising the total to over $35 million.

The Northern District of Ohio's U.S. Attorney's Office seized over $7 million in criminal assets in FY24, with an additional $50 million pending forfeiture.

Posters in Akron label Superintendent Dr. Michael Robinson, a bully amid allegations of his derogatory and abusive conduct towards staff and reporters.

Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a Las Vegas Trump hotel, the driver, a Green Beret with Ohio ties, died, injuring seven. Incident motives are under investigation.

A Sandusky woman died in Huron County after her vehicle, which failed to stop at a red light, was struck by a semi-truck. The crash is under investigation, with no alcohol or drugs involved.

The USAO for the Northern District of Ohio reported achievements in fighting federal crimes in 2024, notably setting up the CGIC and prosecuting various offenders.

Cleveland Police request public help on Facebook for a July hit-and-run case involving a traffic flagger struck at West 130th and Bellaire Road. The suspect drove a white vehicle and fled the scene.

A Brunswick man died in a collision on I-77 when a Toyota Rav4 struck his disabled GMC. Alcohol or drugs were not factors, and the investigation continues.

A juvenile skateboarder was hit by an SUV in Stark County, Ohio, suffering non-critical injuries; drugs or alcohol were not factors, and no charges have been filed yet.

Fresh Mark, Inc., an Ohio meat processor, has entered a non-prosecution agreement over a hiring manager's identity theft scheme and will pay over $3.7 million in penalties.