LATEST NEWS

A tragic incident unfolds in Cleveland's Stockyards neighborhood as local authorities investigate the fatal shooting of a child. Mayor Justin Bibb confirms the heartbreaking news. Tune in for the full report on this devastating event.

A tragic incident unfolds in Shaker Heights as two lives are lost in a domestic shooting. In a glimmer of hope, four children are rescued from the scene. Tune in for more local news coverage from WOIO.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The plan went like this: Five men aligned with the Heartless Felons street gang would toss flashbang and smoke grenades into a heavily guarded cocaine stash house, shoot those inside and snatch up all the drugs — hopefully as much as 12 kilos of pure Colombian.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The man found guilty of shooting three people inside a Cleveland convenience store in October 2022 is set to receive his sentence Friday morning. A jury in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas on Sept. 25 found 45-year-old Charles Wright guilty of one count of aggravated murder, two counts of murder, 11 counts of felonious assault, seven counts of attempted murder, and one count of discharge of a firearm on or near a prohibited premises.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The city of Cleveland is experiencing a critical shortage of police officers, sparking massive amounts of overtime to be paid to the department. As of mid-September 2023, nearly half of the city’s $40 million in overtime has been spent on the Cleveland Police Department alone.

BROOK PARK, Ohio – Warrant served, methamphetamine possession: Holland Road. A wanted Cleveland woman, 41, was arrested at about 10 p.m. Sept. 19 at the Brook Park Police Department, 17401 Holland. The woman was there to post bond for a prisoner she knew in the Brook Park jail. Police...

Headlines emerged this week claiming that the names of over a thousand children in the Cleveland area filled an alarmingly increasing list. The reports alleged that authorities in the city of more than 360,000 were grappling with a chilling epidemic of missing children that had surged throughout the year.But the Cleveland Police Department has since warned about what the chief of police described as false information and the harm that it may cause in active missing persons investigations, especially those involving minors. The articles dubbed “misleading” by law enforcement cited data from the website of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost...

The FOX 8 I-Team has found Cleveland police could be getting another raise, but this time it would be tied to longer shifts.

The Euclid Creek Greenway and the Euclid Creek Reservation Master Plan will be the topics of a public engagement session being put on by the Cleveland Metroparks in conjunction with the city of Euclid. The session runs from 5:45 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 4 at Moore Counseling and Women’s...

News 5 has been following the damage an EF-1 did to New Life at Calvary Church, located at East 79th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland, ever since the storm hit the night of Aug. 24.

City police are on the lookout for a 10-year-old boy believed to have walked away from his Natchez Avenue home at about noon on Friday.

Cleveland's first responders are always on the run, responding to 911 calls. And many of these calls involve mental health crises.

The FOX 8 I-Team has learned the results of an internal investigation into a long delay sending police to the scene of a woman murdered.

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Three juveniles robbed a woman of her car and phone as she walked from Cain Park to her parked car. At 8:15 p.m. Sept. 23, the woman left Cain Park, 14591 Superior Road, and walked to her car, a Honda HR-V, parked on nearby Goodnor Road. She got into the car and as she was closing the door, the three juveniles approached and kept her from completely shutting the door.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A New Mexico man was charged Friday with sexually exploiting a 12-year-old girl from Ashtabula County. Joseph Gunter, 41, of Albuquerque, was charged in federal court in Cleveland with sexual exploitation of a child, and transportation with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, according to an FBI affidavit.

Uncover the latest development in the Tupac Shakur case as Las Vegas police charge one of the last living witnesses to the fatal drive-by shooting. Tune in to this press conference for an intriguing insight into this long-standing murder investigation.

Transportation Security Administration workers in Northeast Ohio are preparing for a possible government shutdown on Oct. 1.

Tune in for the 6 p.m. weather forecast for Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio on Sept. 29, 2023. Enjoy the early autumn charm and find out why it's time to get your pumpkin spice iced. Don't miss the latest updates!

Two people are in custody after a police pursuit occurred in Independence Friday night, according to Independence Police.

An Ohio man scared the wrong people and ended up in big trouble Tuesday. A Westlake, Ohio woman was freakin' out Tuesday when she saw a man dressed as Michael Myers. She was so freaked out that she called the police. Police showed up with guns drawn according to Fox 8,