CRIME & SAFETY
Caught on camera: Massive St. Patrick’s Day brawl on West 6th in Downtown Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Several fights broke out in a large crowd in Cleveland’s Warehouse District, on Sunday as people celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. It happened on West 6th Street near Johnson Court. Corey Powell captured the fight on his cell phone. “It was one fight here, then...
Authorities identify woman killed in Cleveland police shooting
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Authorities have identified the woman fatally wounded in a Cleveland police shooting early Sunday. Antwoina Carter, 26, of Cleveland died after she was shot on Garfield Avenue near Parkwood Avenue, according to the office of the Cuyahoga County medical examiner. Cuyahoga County sheriff’s deputies and state...
Cleveland police cruiser struck on the city’s East side
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland police officer was involved in an accident late Monday evening in the city’s South Collinwood neighborhood. The accident happened around 11:30 p.m. in the area of St. Clair Avenue and London Road. Cleveland EMS said there were no injuries and the damage was...
Bystander dead, 2 teens in serious condition after Euclid police chase ends in Cleveland crash
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland and Euclid Police were on scene after a Euclid police pursuit ended in a crash Sunday. According to Cleveland Police, the crash happened just before 3 p.m. Euclid Police were pursuing a stolen vehicle that ended up crashing on 156th Street near I-90. Cleveland City...
Cleveland man slain in city’s South Collinwood neighborhood; woman in custody
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Charges are pending against a woman accused of fatally shooting a man Saturday in Cleveland’s South Collinwood neighborhood, police said. Andre Parker, 33, was wounded about 4:20 a.m., according to police and the office of the Cuyahoga County medical examiner. Officers from Cleveland’s Fifth District responded to the shooting that happened in the 1100 block of East 148th Street.
Trailer stolen in Cleveland's Old Brooklyn neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A trailer was stolen in the city’s Old Brooklyn neighborhood earlier this month. Cleveland police said the theft happened in the 3400 block of Broadview Rd. on March 8. According to officers, the suspects drove up in a Penske truck, cut the lock off the...
Suspect arrested after puppy stolen from Parma Petland
PARMA, Ohio (WOIO) - Parma police say officers have arrested an 18-year-old suspect in the Petland store theft of a puppy valued at $6,500. Police said Markeze Terrell Mark Anthony Williams, from Cleveland, was arrested last week by members of the U.S. Marshals Violent Fugitive Task Force. Parma police said...
‘Absolutely disgusting’: Euclid chief says investigation underway into violent weekend
Euclid police are investigating two violent incidents that took place this weekend, a deadly pursuit involving alleged armed carjackers, and a shooting spree that left four people shot.
Woman tells man how she feels by writing on his car: Mayfield Heights Police Blotter
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Five hospitalized after shootings in Euclid
The Euclid Police Department reported that four individuals were hospitalized for gunshot wounds and a fifth for other injuries after shootings on the morning of March 16. The shootings took place at 3:50 a.m. “in a private business in the 19500 block of St. Clair Avenue, during a large social gathering,” stated a department news release from later that morning. It added that “none of the injuries appear life-threatening.”
Motorcycle crashes mount across Ohio; 82 people have died in Cuyahoga County accidents since 2019
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Mike Kapis’ biggest regret is failing to pop the tires of his daughter’s motorcycle as he mowed the lawn April 28. She died in an accident the next day. Shannon Kapis said she has felt numb since last spring, replaying the last conversations and...
The power of the badge: Tom Wetzel and Denise DeBiase
Guest columnists Tom Wetzel and Denise DeBiase are certified law enforcement executives with over 60 years of combined police experience. When a man or woman is sworn in as a police officer, they are instantly handed a tool that requires massive discipline and high ethical standards to ensure that it is wielded in a righteous manner.
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