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An early‑morning shooting and a high‑speed chase in Elyria ended when an SUV crashed into a Washington Avenue home; four people are now in custody and a teen is expected to recover.
A Cleveland-area pharmacist who fled after a 2014 indictment pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the IRS after being arrested overseas and extradited back to the U.S.
A person was found dead inside a West 77th Street home after police responded to a reported break‑in; detectives have the scene cordoned off.
A Willowick man admitted in court to killing his ex-wife outside her Chardon home; sentencing is scheduled for Aug. 5. Prosecutors say GPS and a recovered 9mm tie him to the scene.
A Cleveland man pleaded guilty in connection to a July 3, 2025 shooting at Euclid Beach Park that killed 20-year-old Jarvis Perryman. Sentencing is set for June 25.
A driver was killed and a passenger seriously injured after a car and semi collided on State Route 225 in Lexington Township. Deputies and crash investigators are probing the scene.
A 38-year-old was arrested after a short foot chase on East 53rd; officers recovered two guns and multiple suspected narcotics. The man faces drug- and weapons-related charges.
A Flock camera alert led North Olmsted police to a car stolen in Cleveland; officers rescued an 8-year-old and arrested two people.
Family members discovered grenades, mines and other ordnance in a Columbia Station home; the Lorain County Bomb Squad responded and warned residents not to touch suspect items.
A sprint car left the track during Ohio Sprint Speedweek at Wayne County Speedway, striking spectators and injuring three people, two critically.
A package suspected to contain an explosive prompted evacuations on Keynote Circle in Brooklyn Heights, Ohio; federal investigators and bomb technicians are on scene.
Former Bellevue councilman Joseph Burkhart pleaded guilty to seven charges and had his bond revoked; sentencing is set for July 21.
A Massillon couple died after their motorcycle was struck by a minivan at a rural Holmes County intersection. Troopers say the minivan failed to yield and the crash is under investigation.
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