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AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron police said officers arrested three teens early Friday after spotting them inside a vehicle that was stolen during a carjacking. Officers sighted the stolen Mercedes-Benz ML 350 around 12:15 a.m. near Baird Street and Talbot Avenue. Akron police said three suspects stole the Mercedes Tuesday...

Akron police arrest 3 teens after finding Mercedes stolen during carjacking

Cleveland, OH

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland police officials are looking for the car responsible for injuring a pedestrian in a hit-and-run Saturday morning. Police said the incident happened at E. 55th Street and Linwood Avenue at 2:30 a.m. This is in the city’s Hough neighborhood. Police said the car responsible...

Police: Pedestrian struck by car in hit-and-run in Cleveland’s Hough neighborhood

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland police officials on Sunday have asked for the community’s help in locating a teenager missing since March 25. Police said 13-year-old Avonity Martin was last seen at around 10 p.m. in the 9000 block of Kempton Avenue. This is in the city’s Glenville neighborhood....

Police: Teenager missing since March 25 last seen in Cleveland’s Glenville neighborhood

Wickliffe, OH

WICKLIFFE, Ohio (WOIO) - A detective spotting a stolen car in a hotel parking lot led to finding stolen items in the suspect’s room, Wickliffe Police confirmed. A Wickliffe Police detective saw a suspicious car at a hotel parking lot, investigated, and learned it was reported stolen by Eastlake Police, said WPD.

Stolen car at Wickliffe hotel led to finding stolen items in suspect’s room, police say

Willoughby, OH

WILLOUGHBY, Ohio (WOIO) - Willoughby police officials on Sunday asked for the community’s help in locating a missing man. Officials said 53-year-old Craig Eisele was last seen during the evening of March 23. Police said Eisele is 6 feet tall and weighs 220 pounds. Anyone with information on Eisele’s...

Police: 53-year-old missing since March 23 last seen in Willoughby

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland police said a group of robbers attacked a 77-year-old man earlier this month to steal his lottery winnings. According to investigators, the incident happened in broad daylight on March 3 in the area of East 128th Street and Eddy Road. The suspects targeted the man...

Robbers attack 77-year-old man, steal lottery winnings, Cleveland police say

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - One person was hospitalized Friday night following a shooting in Cleveland. Cleveland EMS officials said a woman was found with gunshot wounds in the 15100 block of Lakeshore Boulevard at around 11 p.m. This is in the city’s North Shore Collinwood neighborhood. EMS officials confirmed...

1 hospitalized following shooting in Cleveland’s North Shore Collinwood neighborhood

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The 36-year-old victim of an attempted homicide this week died on Friday. Chief John Gabbard previously said the March 22 shooting that led to the arrest of a man and a woman. When Canton officers arrived at the residence around 3:10 p.m., the victim was...

Police: Man dies 2 days after being shot in Canton

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A man was found killed in Cleveland on Friday, according to police officials. Cleveland police Sgt. Jennifer Ciaccia confirmed a man was found near West 25th Street and Pearl Road on March 24. Officials have not identified the victim. Police confirmed an investigation is being launched...

Police: Man found killed in Cleveland’s Brooklyn Centre neighborhood

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - It was a terrifying close call for an EMS crew and a 95-year-old patient back in February when someone shot at an ambulance on the east side of Cleveland. If paramedics hadn’t been in the back of the truck, they could have been hit. 19...

Cleveland police bodycam video shows close call for EMS crew inside ambulance struck by bullet

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Jan Lash lives with the guilt of not being there when her best friend, Aliza Sherman, was brutally murdered in broad daylight outside of her divorce attorney’s office building in downtown Cleveland. The 53-year-old Cleveland Clinic nurse and mother of four was killed on March...

10 years later, is Aliza Sherman’s murder any closer to being solved?

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - After going through several heartbreaking tragedies, an Akron family finally thought their luck had changed but that was before someone stole their trailer. The trailer had everything they owned inside of it while their home was being renovated. “We were going through another blessing to get...

Akron family’s trailer stolen with everything they owned in it including irreplaceable mementos

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A man was taken to the hospital following a shooting in Cleveland early Friday morning. Cleveland police officials confirmed the shooting in the 3000 block of E. 123rd Street. This is in the city’s Buckeye Shaker Square neighborhood. EMS officials said the man, who is...

Police: Man hospitalized following shooting in Cleveland’s Buckeye Shaker Square neighborhood

Elyria, OH

ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - Lorain County Common Please Judge James Miraldi on Thursday sentenced a man after he pleaded guilty to a 2021 murder. Elyria Police Capt. William Pelko said officers found the victim, 20-year-old Yadiel Torres, shot dead in the head on the sidewalk in the 350 block of Broad Street around 2:20 a.m. on Sept. 3, 2021, according to previous reports.

Lorain man sentenced after pleading guilty to 2021 murder

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland Police asked the community to help find missing and endangered 14-year-old Khalani Kane, who was last seen on March 23. Kane was described by police as 5′4″ tall, 135 pounds, with short red hair, and brown eyes. Police said she was last seen...

Missing 14-year-old Cleveland girl found

Maple Heights, OH

MAPLE HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) - Drivers have been treating a local street more like a race track and neighbors say they are fed up. “They call it Dragway 141,” said Councilman Tim Tatum. Councilman Tim Tatum is sick of drivers disregarding the speed limit and gunning it down East...

“They call it Dragway 141;” Maple Heights residents sick of speeding problem on residential road

Beachwood, OH

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Family and friends of beloved Cleveland Clinic Nurse Aliza Sherman bring flowers and gather at the very spot on Erieview Plaza where she was savagely stabbed to death on March 24, 2013. It has been 10 years since the Beachwood woman’s brutal murder outside of her...

Family and friends gather on 10 year anniversary to remember murder victim Aliza Sherman

Twinsburg, OH

TWINSBURG TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - An elderly man and woman were rescued from a Twinsburg Township house fire Thursday. The Twinsburg Fire Department was called to the fire on Marwell Boulevard in Twinsburg Township around 6:20 pm. When firefighters arrived on the scene heavy smoke was coming from the house...

2 elderly people rescued from Twinsburg Township house fire

Westlake, OH

WESTLAKE, Ohio (WOIO) - An irate Taco Bell customer smashed a screen on the drive-thru speaker, punched the drive-thru window and threatened employees when told he could not order a grilled breakfast potato burrito, Westlake police said. According to officers, the 28-year-old Cleveland man went through the drive-thru on Columbia...

Man damages Westlake Taco Bell when he can’t order grilled breakfast potato burrito, police say

Chardon, OH

CHARDON, Ohio (WOIO) - Element 41 in Chardon says it has received threats after announcing a drag show brunch scheduled for April 1. Chardon Police Chief Scott Niehus told 19 News that the Chardon Police Department is working with the Geauga County Sheriff’s Department to prepare for the event.

Chardon restaurant receives threats over drag show brunch

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland first responders are on the scene of a body found in Lake Erie near the Clevland Coast Guard Station. Crews were called to the 1000 block of Cuyahoga River Road around 2:30 p.m. Fire and police are on the scene. There is a 19 News...

Body pulled from water near old Cleveland Coast Guard Station

Medina, OH

Medina, Ohio (WOIO) - The Medina Fire Department freed a cat from an electric recliner after its tail became stuck Thursday. Fire crews were dispatched around 2:30p after a resident called for assistance freeing the feline. When crews arrived on the scene they requested assistance from the Medina Veterinary Clinic,...

Medina cat rescued from reclining chair

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Officials with the Nordonia Hills City School District on Friday announced an investigation has been launched into a high school teacher after allegedly using a racial slur while in class. Superintendent Joe Clark and high school principal Louise Teringo said in a joint statement the band...

Nordonia High School teacher under investigation for allegedly using racial slur in class

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) -Taylor Prelac says that when she was going through one of the worst moments in her life, all she wanted was someone or something to hold on to. But that didn’t happen. “It was just the most emptiness and sadness that I felt. no one could...

Northeast Ohio mother starts non-profit ‘Brooks’ Bereavement Bears’ after pregnancy loss to help other women

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22-year-old suspect jumps from window to avoid Canton police

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Canton police reported to a shooting Monday morning, and said after locating the shooter, he jumped from a second-floor window. According to...

22-year-old suspect jumps from window to avoid Canton police

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