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Volunteer searchers pulled a white pickup from Deer Creek Reservoir and found a body inside; formal identification and an autopsy are pending.
A Warren man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 16 years to life after a fight outside a convenience store turned deadly last August.
A 37-foot boat struck the break wall off Burke Lakefront Airport Thursday night; Coast Guard crews rescued 10 and four were injured, including a child.
A Lorain officer was indicted after prosecutors say he ran unauthorized LEADS searches and used the results to contact a woman. The case is headed to municipal court.
A fire at Rocky River Brewing Company forced an evacuation and closed Center Ridge Road Friday; the brewpub had only just reopened after last year’s blaze.
Emergency crews recovered a body from the Cuyahoga River in the Flats on Friday morning; police and the medical examiner are investigating.
Crews struck an unmarked gas line on Manchester Road in New Franklin Friday, closing the road near city hall. The hit came a day after a destructive Twinsburg explosion.
A license-plate reader led Middleburg Heights officers to a Tahoe; a loaded 9 mm and a stolen camera were recovered and a 43-year-old Brook Park man was turned over to Parma police.
An Ashtabula County deputy and a Conneaut officer shot and killed a suspect while serving a felony warrant on Orange Street. The Ohio BCI is investigating.
DNA uploaded to CODIS this year linked a Seville man to a sexual assault reported in 2000, authorities say.
A Lorain County jury convicted 29‑year‑old Elijah Capers on 14 counts tied to child sexual abuse; sentencing is set for Tuesday at 1:30 p.m..
An arbitrator ordered Lorain to reinstate Lt. Cory Middlebrooks and expunge his 2025 firing; he has returned to the force with back pay and restored benefits.
Federal prosecutors say a Euclid woman diverted nearly $394,000 from the Society of Pelvic Surgeons over more than a decade, according to court filings. The case is pending in federal court.
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