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Steubenville rape investigation grand jury resumes work

2:06 AM, May 23, 2013

An eastern Ohio grand jury is resuming its examination of whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players.

Cleveland bridge bomb suspect allowed to represent himself

6:00 PM, May 22, 2013

Federal judge allowing last of five bridge bomb-plotting suspects in northeast Ohio to represent himself at trial.

NJ: Bars swapped cheap booze for premium liquor

2:50 PM, May 22, 2013

Officials have demanded records from 29 bars and restaurants that allegedly sold low-quality liquor passed off as premium brands.

Warren formally indicted for death of Gloria Pointer, 14

12:51 PM, May 22, 2013

Cuyahoga County Prosecutor says Warren Hernandez was formally charged with the December 1984 killing of Gloria Pointer.

Police: Man tries to abduct girl inside school

6:28 AM, May 22, 2013

Police are looking for a 20-year-old man who allegedly walked in a high school and tried to abduct his 14-year-old ex-girlfriend.

Cleveland: Police investigate shooting on E. 89th Street

4:26 AM, May 21, 2013

One man was shot in the area of E. 89th Street and Buckeye Road early Tuesday morning.

Sandusky: Man held on more than $1M in infant's death

1:30 PM, May 20, 2013

A judge has set bond at $1.025 million for a man charged in the stabbing death of his infant cousin.

Akron: Hospital shooting trial jury selection delayed

4:29 AM, May 20, 2013

A man is standing trial in Akron for allegedly shooting his wife of 45 years in a hospital intensive care unit in what may have been a mercy killing.

Ohio officer injured during pursuit, suspect caught

5:53 PM, May 19, 2013

A Danville police officer was injured during a pursuit Sunday morning; suspect is in custody.

Report: Iran hangs 2 men convicted of spying

7:53 AM, May 19, 2013

Iran's state radio says authorities have executed two men convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad and the American CIA spy agency.

Federal report documents inmate sex abuse in US

7:38 AM, May 19, 2013

A new federal report says inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards.

Sandusky: Infant stabbed to death, man arrested

11:56 PM, May 17, 2013

Police say a 19-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of an 11-week-old girl.

Westlake: Thieves steal ATM from gas station

5:27 PM, May 17, 2013

Westlake police have released surveillance images showing a van they are looking for in connection with a robbery

Coventry: Bank robbery suspect wanted by authorities

10:20 AM, May 17, 2013

Authorities are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who robbed a PNC Bank in the 3300 block of Manchester Road.

Akron: Man dead in late-night shooting identified

8:32 AM, May 17, 2013

A 23-year-old man is dead after a fatal late-night shooting on Wildwood Avenue.

Police: 2nd suspect arrested in parade shooting

2:54 PM, May 16, 2013

Police say they have arrested a second suspect in the shooting that injured 20 people at a parade on Mother's Day.

Officials: Cigarette smuggling ring has terrorist links

2:49 PM, May 16, 2013

Authorities say some of the suspects charged in a Virginia-to-New York cigarette smuggling scheme have links to Hamas.

Famed 'Hatchet hitchhiker' wanted in NJ homicide

2:46 PM, May 16, 2013

New Jersey authorities have issued a murder warrant for a homeless hitchhiker who gained Internet and television celebrity.

$5 million bond for man accused in Gloria Pointer murder

10:31 AM, May 16, 2013

Hernandez Warren, 58, was arraigned Thursday on a charge of aggravated murder for the 1984 death of Gloria Pointer.

13 Cleveland firefighters indicted for theft, soliciting

11:42 PM, May 15, 2013

Thirteen Cleveland Firefighters were indicted on one count of theft in office, one count of soliciting/receiving improper compensation

Cleveland: Man charged in 1984 murder of Gloria Pointer

6:56 PM, May 15, 2013

Cleveland police have charged a suspect in the 1984 murder of teenager, Gloria Pointer.

Pa. abortion doctor gets third life sentence

2:51 PM, May 15, 2013

Jurors who convicted a Philadelphia abortion doctor of murder say he perhaps started out with good intentions but got greedy.

Canton: 'Batman' threatens clerk, steals cigarettes

2:08 PM, May 15, 2013

Police say a man wearing a Batman mask robbed a store early Sunday evening 

Akron: Church choir is 'robe-less' after theft

1:59 PM, May 15, 2013

Thief broke into church, stole the choir's robes, used the restroom, then left

Cleveland: Police make arrest in 1984 murder of teenager

2:53 AM, May 15, 2013

Cleveland Police say they have made an arrest in the 1984 murder of 14-year-old Gloria Pointer.

OSHP: Turn signal violation leads to ecstasy, marijuana bust

12:58 PM, May 14, 2013

Cleveland duo stopped on Ohio Turnpike for turn signal violation charged with having 596 Ecstasy pills, worth $11,000.

Prosecutor: Bainbridge man pleads guilty to child porn charges

12:18 PM, May 14, 2013

A Bainbridge Township man has entered guilty pleas to more than two dozen counts of child porn related charges.

Prosecutor: Man indicted in Olmsted Twp transgender murder

10:46 AM, May 14, 2013

Man charged with stabbing 20-year-old victim, Carl Acoff, Jr AKA Cemia Dove, multiple times, resulting in the victim's death

Green: DNA evidence leads to robbery arrests

10:07 AM, May 14, 2013

A pair of 19-year-old men have been arrested for a robbery that happened nearly two months ago.

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