CLEVELAND – Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora is back at the Cuyahoga County jail, sources at the jail confirm. Dimora was sentenced to 28 years in prison after a jury returned guilty verdicts against him on 29 of 30 criminal counts in March 2012. He was incarcerated at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Gilmer in […]
CLEVELAND – In order to help tackle gun violence in Cleveland, Mayor Frank Jackson announced the police department will be hiring an additional 25 officers next year. Twenty-five officers currently with the department will shift to the gang impact unit and the new officers will fill the positions left open by the transfer. “We can’t […]
AKRON, OH (WOIO) – Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora is “in transit” from Youngstown to the North Carolina federal prison where he’ll serve his prison term. Dimora was transported Thursday afternoon. On July 31, Dimora was ordered to serve 28 years behind bars. He was also ordered to pay $98,000 in restitution. The defense requested Dimora serve […]
WARREN, Ohio – A post on Twitter from a high school basketball player may keep him off the court. Arthur Cook used to go to Euclid High School, but he moved to Warren in Trumbull County last year. The Ohio High School Athletic Association said Cook tweeted last summer that he would be taking his […]