U.S. Marshals arrest 14-year-old boy in Cleveland slaying

AKRON, Ohio — A bullet struck the driver’s side door of a man’s vehicle as he drove away from an armed carjacking attempt Monday night in the North Hill neighborhood, police say. The carjacking attempt occurred at about 8:15 p.m. when the 51-year-old victim dropped off a...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – City prosecutors last week charged a Cleveland man with aggravated robbery, a first-degree felony, stemming from an Old Brooklyn carjacking that occurred Jan. 21. One problem: Apparently, authorities failed to check on the suspect’s whereabouts. If they had, they would have learned the suspect has been...

On Jan. 3, a Cleveland woman came to the police station after discovering that she had left her grandson’s child support check on the counter of a Biddulph Road store. When she went back to the business, the check was gone. There are no suspects. Police are investigating. Suspicious...

AKRON, Ohio — A man threatened a manager with a handgun during the robbery of a Family Dollar store in East Akron, police say. The robbery occurred just before 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the store located on the corner of Archwood Avenue and South Arlington Street. A worker at the store tells police the suspect was seen stuffing electronic merchandise into his pockets.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A city judge Wednesday dismissed an aggravated robbery charge that prosecutors brought against a man who was in jail when the crime occurred. Cleveland Municipal Judge Ann Clare Oakar accepted a city motion, filed on Tuesday, to withdraw the charge. She bid good luck to the defendant, who attended the courtroom hearing by video.

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At 6:15 p.m. Jan. 25, police were called to Saks Fifth Avenue at Beachwood Place mall, 26300 Cedar Road, to investigate a theft. A woman suspected in a theft that took place in November had returned to the store, attempting to return two of the items she allegedly stole. In...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A 61-year-old Cleveland man pleaded guilty this week to rape and sexual battery charges after investigators used DNA from a genealogy company to tie him to two decades-old rapes. Leo Bradley Scott III, is set to be sentenced March 3 in the attacks that occurred in 1994...

Police attempted to pull over a driver at 10:03 a.m. Jan. 3 for driving in rainy conditions without headlights, in violation of Ohio law. The man reportedly fled and threw something out the window during the chase, which was later joined by officers from the Cuyahoga Heights Police Department. The...

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- On the heels of a video that went viral last week concerning a traffic stop confrontation and arrest in September, Mayor Kahlil Seren has updated residents on his calls for greater executive oversight of the police department. The narrated video criticizes police handling of a man...

On Jan. 10, a Windrow Lane couple came to the police station to report that the day before, their terrier mix had been attacked by a large Cane Corso dog that had jumped out of the back seat of a parked silver Toyota. The large dog bit the terrier, which...

CLEVELAND, Ohio— A Painesville man is facing federal charges after authorities found more than 60 pounds of cocaine and fentanyl inside a storage locker in Cleveland’s Glenville neighborhood. Ronald Rendon-Luna is accused of possession with the intent to distribute cocaine and fentanyl. U.S. District Magistrate Judge Thomas Parker...

On Jan. 13, a driver called police regarding a road rage incident that began in Cleveland. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.

Shortly after midnight Jan. 14, a caller reported that he had been assaulted at a business. The alleged suspect had left the scene. Police are reviewing video footage. Charges are pending an investigation. Welfare check: West Street. After a woman passed out at 11:52 p.m. Jan. 18, a family member...

I, and many other citizens of Cleveland, commend Cleveland Police Chief Wayne Drummond for his statement Friday regarding the actions of the former police officers of the Memphis police department recently charged with the second-degree murder of Mr. Tyre Nichols. Chief Drummond’s statement, posted on the Cleveland Police Facebook page,...

On Dec. 28, a Windswept Drive resident came to the police station to report fraud. The man told an officer that the previous month, he had mailed some bills with checks that never made it to the intended businesses. One of the checks was altered from $225 to $7,000, but...

BROOKLYN, Ohio – Russell Wintner may not be a household name, but his family business was a Brooklyn landmark for 70 years. Wintner, a Cleveland native, became an industrial engineer with Proctor & Gamble after graduating from college. Then he had a successful career with the National Theatre Corp., the Ohio chain of movie theaters owned by his family. He also was a pioneer during the transition of motion pictures from celluloid to digital, according to his obituary.

CLEVELAND, Ohio— A California shipping company owner used semitractor trailers to ship “substantial” amounts of drugs to Cleveland and elsewhere across the Midwest and Northeast, according to federal investigators. Nefer Ojeda-Elenes of Upland, California, is charged in Cleveland federal court with conspiracy to distribute drugs and possessing...

A driver was stopped on Ryan Road near Lafayette Road at 3:17 p.m. Jan. 30 for a marked lanes violation and was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while impaired. A resident called police at 12:34 p.m. Jan. 27 to report that a neighbor had ridden their dirt bike in the caller’s yard.

On Jan. 8, police observed a weaving black Buick Encore driving the wrong way in a construction zone on York Road with its high beams on. Due to construction, the road only allowed one-way traffic heading west. The Encore was heading east, causing other drivers to move between construction barrels to avoid getting hit.