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Intended to curb prison violence with promises of early release, the law is turning out as unbalanced as critics feared, with sentences extended at every turn.
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An Akron police officer punched a Firestone Community Learning Center student several times during an arrest in October. Police auditor Anthony Finnell found the incident to be objectively reasonable under the police department's current procedures but said the punches are concerning.
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Jones, who represented Cleveland's Ward 7 in 2018 and 2019 and ran unsuccessfully for mayor in 2021, is charged with fraudulently using his role as a public official for personal financial gain.
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The new Second District Commander, Timothy Maffo-Judd, apologized and said he wants to rebuild trust after a 2022 complaint over his use of an anti-gay slur surfaced.
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Since it was formed in 2003, the Ohio Innocence Project has freed dozens of Ohioans who were jailed for crimes they didn’t commit. A series from Ohio Newsroom member station WYSO explores their stories.
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The fugitive fired multiple rounds from inside a hotel in Jackson Township when members of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force attempted to arrest them, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. One officer was struck and suffered a non life threatening injury, according to the press release.
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The board gave an update on its work over the past year, including its recommendations for the city's new contract with the police union.
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Republican ex-Ohio House speaker Householder - currently in prison - plans to ask Trump for clemencyRepublican former House speaker Larry Householder – serving a 20 year prison sentence for corruption – plans to ask incoming president Trump for clemency.
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The ordinance, known as Tanisha's Law, was created by Tanisha Anderson's uncle with help from law students at Case Western Reserve University.
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Two officers were booked into Stark County Jail on Friday in connection with the April 18 death of Tyson while he was in police custody.
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Antoine Tolbert maintains his innocence on charges of extorting protection money from two gas stations on Cleveland's East Side. He was indicted on several felony counts in August.
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A Tuesday afternoon march protesting police violence in Cleveland Heights and the killing of Christian Thomas ended up at city hall, where Mayor Kahlil came out to answer protesters' questions.