AKRON, OH (WOIO) – An Akron mother slapped with charges after getting high on drugs and dumping her little kid off in the middle of the road. Police say Melissa D. Swiger was driving while under the influence of drugs. The 32-year-old drove down W. Waterloo Road, took her three-year-old son out of the car […]
NORTH CANTON, OH (WOIO) – A 4th grade student in North Canton has emergency surgery after a freak accident. On Monday, the Greentown Elementary student was standing at her teacher’s desk when a rock hurled from a lawnmower crashed through the window and hit her in the head. The maintenance worker was cutting the grass, […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland police are now trying to sort out two sides of an accident. It happened October 25th around six a-m on SR 237. Scott Coulter of Berea was driving his blue Ford Explorer on SR 237 merging onto I-480 East when a tan or gold Kia Forte struck the right side of […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Police in Cleveland are on the scene of a deadly one car accident on 90 eastbound at W. 84th. It happened just after 3 PM. Traffic is moving very slow as two lanes have been shut down. It is unknown at this time if any other vehicles were involved. Check back later for more details. http://www.19actionnews.com/story/15743001/fatal-accident-shuts-down-two-lanes-of-i-90-east-near-w-84th Article Courtesy […]
BROOKLYN, OH (WOIO) – New details on injured Browns player Marcus Benard. 19 Action News has learned the defensive end is out for the year following a bad motorcycle accident on Monday afternoon. Benard will be put on an injured list. The Browns have called up Auston English, a defensive end from the practice squad to […]
BROOKLYN, OH (WOIO) – Brooklyn Police tell 19 Action News that Cleveland Browns defensive end Marcus Benard will be charged with reckless operation and driving under suspension after a bad motorcycle accident on I-71 in Brooklyn. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash that happened Monday afternoon near West 65th. Benard had his license […]
BROOKLYN, OH (WOIO) – A Cleveland Browns player was involved in a bad accident on I-71 North in Brooklyn. It happened around two p-m on I-71 at West 65th. Police say Defensive End Marcus Benard was operating a motorcycle, when he crashed into a wall. Benard was transported to Metro, with a broken arm. He is currently […]
PARMA, OH (WOIO) – A Parma barber is recovering after one of his regular costumers accidentally shot him in the rear-end. The incident happened on September 29th around 2PM inside Werner’s Barber Shop. Shop owner Kurt Voelker took a bullet to his buttocks when the costumer’s gun fell from his pants and went off. The customer does […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The woman who got behind the wheel while drunk and killed two people was sentenced to 31-years behind bars on Tuesday. Takara Kelley was also driving under suspension when she killed the Cleveland grandparents and injured their grandchildren. On February 6th, the 27-year-old was drunk – more than double the legal […]
PLAIN TOWNSHIP, OH (WOIO) – Five Hoover High School students injured in a car crash, and troopers say alcohol appears to be a factor. The crash happened just after midnight on Saturday on Pittsburg Avenue south of Applegrove Street. Troopers tell 19 Action News 18-year-old Kyle Byelene was driving an Acura northbound on Pittsburg when he […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Police spent hours on the scene of a fatal accident that happened just after 5 a.m. Saturday morning. It happened at E. 141st and Miles. Officers say 26-year-old Darron Smith Jr. of Cleveland was speeding and not wearing his seat belt, when he lost control of his Ford Escort. Smith […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cops are investigating a serious accident at the intersection of St. Clair & Glenside. When cops arrived they found a heavily damaged red Ford Mustang Convertible. Police say the Mustang was speeding east bound on St. Clair Avenue when the driver lost control at and struck a utility pole. The force of the impact ripped the vehicle […]