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A Cleveland immigration judge found "serious reasons" to believe a Salvadoran man committed a crime abroad and ordered his deportation after more than a year in ICE custody.
A 77-year-old Cleveland man died after his motorcycle struck a guardrail on State Route 8 in Stow on April 4. Authorities say the crash is under investigation.
Federal marshals have named 53‑year‑old Terence Barnwell a parole violator and are offering a reward for information that leads to his arrest in Northeast Ohio.
Hospital police review boards at Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals and MetroHealth meet privately and publish few complaint outcomes, leaving complainants frustrated.
A child may have been shot Saturday in the parking lot of the McDonalds at E. 152nd and St. Clair on Clevelands East Side; police and EMS are on scene and the investigation is ongoing.
Cleveland police shot a man on April 4 on the city's southeast side. Officers were not hurt and the Force Investigation Team is probing the case. Details remain limited.
An Oak Harbor mother was arrested after an alleged drunken head-on crash with her young son aboard. She faces OVI and child-endangerment charges and was released on her own recognizance.
An 8-year-old second grader brought a loaded 9mm to Longcoy Elementary in Kent, staff and a student prevented injuries and police charged the child's mother.
A federal judge ordered the release of Phillip Durachinsky after more than nine years in pretrial detention. He'll live with his parents and is barred from internet access while awaiting trial.
A federal judge dismissed Ru‑El Sailor's civil suit against the Cleveland Division of Police on April 2, 2026, in a case that followed his 15 years behind bars. Sailor says he will appeal.
Lorain County’s drug court has grown to about 85 participants, and women now make up roughly half the roster — shifting how courts and jails respond to addiction.
A man was shot on Woodland Avenue early Friday, police say the investigation is active and the victim’s condition is unconfirmed.
A Cleveland man wanted in a Denison Avenue bar shooting last November is still at large and now accused in a separate aggravated robbery, authorities say.
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