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A 21‑year‑old Cleveland man was admitted for stealing an arrow key from a postal carrier and taking part in a check‑fraud scheme. Sentencing is set for July 9, 2026.
A toddler believed to be about 5 was critically injured in a crash at East 30th and Woodland in Cleveland. Authorities are investigating.
A Parma man goes to trial March 10 after prosecutors say he fled a December 2024 crash that killed an 84-year-old Boston Heights woman.
A wind‑driven backyard burn spread into a home near E. 123rd, displacing a family. The Red Cross is assisting those affected.
An 8-year-old and the driver survived after a car went off a cliff during a police chase in Maple Heights. The driver fled and charges are pending.
Gunfire was reported inside the Good Times Cafe on E. 55th around 1 a.m. No injuries were found, and Cleveland police are investigating.
U.S. Marshals' Northern Ohio task force is offering a reward for information on Dwayne Burke, 42, wanted for a supervised release violation and known to frequent the Cleveland area.
A woman was pulled from a burning home on East 104th Street and taken to a hospital in critical condition. Crews also rescued a cat and extinguished the blaze.
A Lorain County grand jury indicted Desmond Lewis on nine counts tied to an alleged armed carjacking and a subsequent highway chase that closed part of U.S. 20.
A profanity‑laced letter and a slashed tire targeted Lorain Councilman Angel Arroyo Jr., who says the missive threatened to call ICE. Mayor and neighbors condemned the attack.
A Cleveland police commander was demoted after an internal review found he offered incentives tied to arrests and traffic citations. The director said the conduct showed poor judgment.
A 19-year-old man was arrested after his SUV struck three vehicles during a Wickliffe drug sting. Authorities seized fentanyl, crack and cash.
A 25-year-old woman was killed near East 136th and Harvard Avenue Friday night. Police detained one person and recovered a firearm as detectives investigate.
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