CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland police received a call from Pakistan from a man named Scott Rodriguez on Monday regarding a report of a missing 5-year-old boy, Jordan Rodriguez. Police responded to the home in question on Monday, located at 1361 West 80th St., and found nothing. Police returned to the home Tuesday and found human remains […]
CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH (WOIO) – The race is on to save 14 neglected horses and 5 rabbits removed from a home on West Bath road. Thursday, Feb.19, humane officers and Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary staff went to an address in the 400 block of West Bath Road to rescue the animals. Officials say all of […]
Shawn McCurtain, a White Des Moines, Iowa, high school teacher, is accused of reportedly asking his Black student Jabre White (pictured) to respond to him by saying, “Yes Sir, Master,” according to The Des Moines Register. SEE ALSO: One In 10 Americans Believe Jesus Loves Jim Crow The alleged incident occurred while McCurtain was in […]
Cynthia Stamps-Jones (pictured) was arrested Friday, after being accused of not reporting the abuse of a 5-year-old child at the Clayton County, Ga., elementary school where she is employed as a counselor, according to Channel 2 Action News. Reportedly, the Kings Elementary School educator said she made several attempts at contacting the Division of […]
LORAIN, Ohio – Lorain police have arrested a mom who they said left her five young children in deplorable conditions while she “went to the store.” Authorities received the child welfare call on Colorado Avenue around 2:50 p.m. from a concerned neighbor who saw the mother leave without her kids. Upon arrival, officers found the […]
OLMSTED FALLS, OH (WOIO) – An Olmsted Falls man charged with animal cruelty after his dog died from being left out in Saturday’s near record-setting heat. Concerned neighbors noticed the dog was outside, and contacted police. Police checked on the dog three times, and according to the police report, there was shade and water available for […]
NOVELTY, OH (WOIO) – A 2-year-old blind dog rescued from severe neglect is looking for his forever home. Isaac was among 15 dogs that were seized from severe neglect on May 4 in Geauga County. The dogs were found living in filthy conditions without sunlight or the chance to go outside. The elderly owners were cooperative […]
CLEVELAND - A Cleveland bus driver is on house suspension pending a hearing on allegations she left a child unattended on a school bus Wednesday. CMSD spokeswoman Roseann Canfora said because such a violation of policy also constitutes a violation of state law, the case has been referred to the Cleveland Police Department and a case worker from the Department of Family & Children's Services.
An elementary school teacher (not pictured) got so drunk on her lunch break that the principal thought she had suffered a stroke! 51 year old Penny Truman (not pictured) wasn’t banned from teaching despite attempting to teach four and five-year-olds after drinking an entire bottle of wine. Other teachers at the school in leafy Putney, […]
MEDINA TOWNSHIP, OH (WOIO) – About 50 animals removed from a Medina Township home Thursday morning, and officials believe the owner was possibly operating a cock fighting ring. The Medina County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals went to the South Weymouth Road home around 8:30AM. They removed mainly roosters and hens, but also […]
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After the first day came to a close in the Michael Jackson manslaughter trial against his former doctor, Conrad Murray, definitive arguments have been determined between the prosecution and the defense. Prosecutors say that Murray is responsible for the death of the pop legend, citing numerous forms of negligence by the doctor, while the defense […]