CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A student was arrested at JFK High School Wednesday morning after bringing a gun to school. The student was busted upon entering the building as he walked through the school’s metal detectors, which set off alarms. The student was patted down by security and a gun was located inside of his […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) – After a five hour manhunt, officers were able to locate a two-year-old girl that was abducted by her relatives from her driveway on Lake Street. The child was found on Pressler Road in Springfield Township around 1AM Tuesday morning, and returned to her mother. Officers arrested the baby’s aunt, Bianca Martin, 21, and […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – New details in the double murder of an elderly couple on Cleveland’s west side. Police have arrested 29-year-old Anthony King of Parma. King is the grandson of 75-year-old James Riley King and 72-year-old Wava King. The bodies James and Wava were found Monday morning in the 3300 block of Virginia Avenue just before 9 a.m. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The mom who threw her dead 5-year-old’s body in a trash can received three years in prison Thursday for tampering with evidence and abuse of a corpse. India Parker showed no emotions in court during her sentencing. The child’s grandparents and the prosecution wanted a max sentence, which she received, but […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – 19 Action News is learning more about a sleazy story inside city hall. Someone was apparently trying to hire a young man for a bizarre, kinky job. The police report sounds like something you’d see in a nightclub but instead it happened in Cleveland City Hall — near a security checkpoint. […]
BAY VILLAGE, OH (WOIO) – A 22-year-old man facing charges after a drunken tirade in Bay Village. It happened on March 19th just before midnight on Lake Road. A resident called police to report two men were hanging out on her driveway. She told them to leave, so they ran across the street and hid […]
CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) - New court documents just filed in the Cuyahoga County corruption scandal. In the motion, prosecutors respond to Jimmy Dimora's lawyers request to have him released from jail pending appeal. In their reasons for keeping him locked up, there are hints of other crimes. The filing refers to a sealed government claim that Dimora tried to fix 8 more court cases. And that his wife, Lori, took phone messages from people wanting Dimora's help in getting cases fixed.
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Two of the three suspects involved in a deadly gun battle on the city’s east side went before a judge on Wednesday morning. 19-year-old Devon Mittman and 18-year-old Brennon Isom pleaded not guilty and are being held on a $1M bond. Cleveland Police say 44-year-old Elissa Hereford was caught in the […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The 13-year old brother of a 10-year old shooting victim has been arrested for homicide in connection with this incident. Cleveland Police say the 10-year-old was shot in the abdomen early Monday morning. The shooting happened around 6:45AM on Dove Avenue. EMS was notified, responded to the scene and rushed the […]
CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason announced that 54-year-old Dave Kerekes was indicted on charges of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented material or performance and possessing criminal tools. The Ohio Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, conducted the investigation with assistance […]
NORTH OLMSTED, OH (WOIO) - A man claiming to be a judge's son busted for shoplifting. 32-year-old Joseph Russo was arrested on February 7th at Marc's. Police say Russo was with a small child when he cut open a $99 DVD package, put it with his personal belongings and went to the check out line. After purchasing other items, Russo tried to leave, but a manager confronted him about the hidden DVD package.
CLEVELAND – Two people have been shot near Lakeshore Boulevard in Cleveland, near the Euclid border, and four people have been arrested. Police scanner traffic indicated the suspects took off after the shooting on Naumann Avenue around 3:45 p.m. Friday toward Lakeshore Blvd. They then reportedly ran down the beach along Lake Erie before being […]