A 15-year-old boy drowned Sunday at Walnut Beach in Ashtabula County; police and the coroner are investigating. Safety groups warn about Lake Erie hazards.

A grand jury returned a 17‑count indictment against Chad Palmer after the May 12 stabbings of two Wayne County officers; Palmer remains jailed without bond.

A man suffered non‑life‑threatening injuries after shots rang out in the McDonald’s parking lot on Northfield Road. Detectives identified a vehicle and briefly detained a person as the probe continues.

U.S. Marshals and Akron police are asking for tips on David Anthony Sawicki, wanted in a 2020 Medina County aggravated vehicular homicide. A reward of up to $3,500 is available.

Euclid police identified Marshay Wilson as the woman killed after an argument at a Pizza Hut; a 24-year-old employee has been arrested and charged with murder. The case has been bound over to the county grand jury.

A three-judge panel upheld Andre Fusco's 3½-year sentence after he admitted ramming and dragging a Cleveland police officer during a July 1 street takeover.

Cleveland-area cannabis entrepreneur Garett Fortune was indicted on securities-fraud allegations, Crain's Cleveland reports. The filing ties investor offerings to his packaging companies.

A U.S. Marshals‑led task force arrested a 16‑year‑old Monday in connection with a June 11 gunpoint sexual assault in Cleveland Heights. The investigation is ongoing.

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed in the face after intervening in a domestic dispute on East 84th Street, a community post says.

After years of infighting, Lorain County is shifting emergency radios to Ohio's MARCS network and building new towers to close coverage gaps and cut long‑term costs.

A woman was grazed by gunfire on East 85th Street Saturday night; video shows the shooter fleeing in an Audi SUV. Investigators are seeking witnesses.

Westlake police arrested two adults after officers found a 13-year-old driving a Ford Focus with a loaded handgun under the seat. Both adults face improper-handling and child-endangerment charges.

Volunteer searchers pulled a white pickup from Deer Creek Reservoir and found a body inside; formal identification and an autopsy are pending.