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Parma police announce death of Officer Kandice Straub
PARMA, Ohio — The Parma Police Department has announced the passing of Officer Kandice Straub. SUBSCRIBE: Get the day's top headlines sent to your inbox each weekday morning with the free 3News to GO! newsletter. In a Thursday evening post on the department's Facebook page, Parma police did not...
Soul rolls, Big Mac pizzas: These 5 restaurants opened in Summit County in March
Hungry and looking for something new? You might want to bookmark this page. March saw the opening of two soul restaurants in Akron’s Northside and Chapel Hill neighborhoods, with the latter also doubling as a karaoke bar. Pizza joints owned by unlikely characters popped up in Green and Brimfield, one of whom already has hopes to expand. And a milkshake and burger joint with a Cleveland location finally opened one in Akron. ...
Woman charged with child endangering after her crying boy is found alone in Jeep in mall lot
BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- A Shaker Heights mother no doubt got quite a scare when she returned to her Jeep in the Beachwood Place mall lot. The woman, 44, had left her 3-year-old son alone in the Jeep as she went into the mall, but returned to find him gone. If...
Summit County man pleads guilty to kidnapping 3 children during carjacking at Taco Bell in Green
GREEN, Ohio — Mark Carlson, the man accused of carjacking a vehicle at Taco Bell in Green and kidnapping three children, has pleaded guilty in the case. Additionally, charges, including grand theft of a motor vehicle, abduction and endangering children, were dropped. The plea came less than a week before his trial was supposed to start in Summit County Common Pleas Court.
Summit County woman arrested after trying to run from deputies
SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Summit County woman was arrested Thursday after trying to run from deputies, according to an area department. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office said around 11:30 a.m. deputies responded to Mayfair Road in the city of Green for reports of a suspicious woman walking down the street with a knife in her hand.
Garfield Heights Police chase ends with crash in Maple Heights
Maple Heights, Ohio (WOIO) - A police pursuit that started in Garfield Heights ended with a crash in Maple Heights and three suspects under arrest Thursday. Police said around 7:20 pm Garfield Hts. Police initiated a traffic stop on a Kia SUV reported stolen out of Cleveland. The stolen vehicle...
‘Enough of the Lies’: Kyle Rittenhouse Slammed By Man He Shot During BLM Protest, Called ‘Murderer’ By Kent State Protesters
Kyle Rittenhouse’s visit to Kent State University this week was met with mass protests and counterprogramming organized by students who opposed his speaking event. In […] ‘Enough of the Lies’: Kyle Rittenhouse Slammed By Man He Shot During BLM Protest, Called ‘Murderer’ By Kent State Protesters
Cleveland toddler died from starvation, extreme dehydration after mother’s fatal overdose, records show
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland man with a lengthy criminal history has been indicted in connection with the December 2023 deaths of a mother and her young son. Tony Williams, 48, is charged with three counts of involuntary manslaughter, heroin trafficking, and corrupting another with drugs. According to the...
Clothing store employee used fake receipts to get cash for bogus returns: Euclid Police Blotter
EUCLID, Ohio – Here is the Euclid police blotter for April 8 through April 14. The loss prevention manager of a clothing store reported April 11 that when it investigated an unusual number of returns at the store it discovered an employee had been stealing cash. The employee was...
FORECAST: Heading into the weekend drier but also MUCH cooler
CLEVELAND — Expect a soggy Friday morning commute as a cold front moves through Northern Ohio. We should dry out by late morning, with a few peaks of sunshine during the afternoon. Temperatures will hover in the middle 50s to near 60 for the afternoon after a brief midday dip.
Two women go shopping at Giant Eagle with counterfeit $100 bills: Beachwood police blotter
BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- Counterfeiting: Chagrin Boulevard. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Walmart shoplifter is also meth trafficker: Brooklyn Police Blotter
On March 24, a Walmart loss prevention officer called police after observing two customers attempting to steal merchandise from the Brookpark Road store. An arriving officer located the female suspects, who were attempting to steal items valued at more than $40. During the investigation, police discovered that one of the...
Cuyahoga River gets steelhead trout: NE Ohio fishing report
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s hard to believe the muddy, heavily polluted Cuyahoga River would ever be known for good fishing. But the cleanup effort since the Cuyahoga River burned in 1969, embarrassing residents and city, state and federal officials, has been surprisingly intensive, and it shows. Paddlers are...
Women tows boyfriends’ vehicles and changes house locks while he is away: South Euclid Police Blotter
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Where is Windham, Ohio? NWS confirms tornado in Portage County
The focus is on Windham this week after a tornado caused damage in the community. Here's what to know. Windham is in Northeastern Portage County, along its border with Trumbull County. The community is about a 34-mile drive from Akron, and 47 miles from Cleveland. Windham, Ohio, history, population. A...
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