13-year-old sent to hospital after being shot in Ohio
CLEVELAND — A 13-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound early Wednesday in Cleveland.Police discovered the teen in the 2500 block of E. 66th Street shortly after midnight.Authorities believe the shooting occurred at a different location.The boy was transported to Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital in serious condition, according to EMS officials.No additional details have been released...
Pedestrian in critical condition following crash in Oxford
OXFORD — A 20-year-old pedestrian is in critical condition after being airlifted to the hospital following a crash in Oxford on Tuesday afternoon, according to Police Chief John A. Jones of the City of Oxford Division of Police.Police were called to the scene at East Spring and South Main streets around 4:20 p.m.A preliminary investigation indicates that a...
Motorcycle crash in Ohio leaves one injured
OHIO — One person was injured in a motorcycle crash Sunday evening in Ohio Township.Allegheny County dispatchers reported that emergency crews were called to the scene at the 94-mile marker of I-279 southbound at around 6:10 p.m.According to state police, the driver of the motorcycle was taken to a local hospital.There are no further details on the extent...
Man arrested following accidental shooting inside car in Ohio
COLUMBUS — A man has been arrested following an accidental shooting in Columbus on October 19, 2024.According to the Columbus Division of Police, Curtis Hardy was taken into custody and charged with negligent assault after he accidentally discharged his firearm, striking a woman who was in the same vehicle.The incident took place in the 3700 block of Edendale...
Coach arrested after shooting two at Ohio little league football game
CINCINNATI — A man accused of shooting two people during a peewee football game in Cincinnati has been arrested and faces multiple charges.Lamont Ragan, 29, is charged with two counts of felonious assault and one count of discharging a firearm on or near prohibited premises, according to court records.The shooting occurred on Sunday evening at Walnut Hills High...
Ohio police officer found guilty on multiple criminal charges
EAST CLEVELAND — An East Cleveland police officer has been found guilty of several criminal charges following a jury trial in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas.Ian McInnes, 41, was convicted of attempted felonious assault, three counts of assault, three counts of interfering with civil rights, and three counts of dereliction of duty.McInnes was one of 11 current or...
Ambulance involved in multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 224 in Ohio
OHIO — Multiple vehicles, including an ambulance, were involved in a crash Tuesday afternoon on a busy Boardman road.The crash occurred in the area of US-224 and Trenholm Road.According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a Lane’s ambulance was heading westbound on US-224 with its lights and sirens activated when an SUV made a left-hand turn in front...
Akron to pay $4.8 Million settlement to Jayland Walker’s family
AKRON — The family of Jayland Walker, a Black man who was fatally shot by police in 2022, will receive a $4.8 million settlement from the city of Akron, the mayor's office announced Monday.Walker, 25, was killed on June 27, 2022, when eight police officers fired 94 bullets at him after he allegedly fired a shot out of...
One dead following police shooting on Ohio hiking trail
RAVENNA — The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) is investigating a fatal police shooting that occurred Tuesday morning in Ravenna.According to the Ravenna Police Department, the shooting took place around 11:45 a.m. on Oct. 22 along the Portage Hike and Bike Trail. No officers were injured in the incident.As of Tuesday afternoon, the section of the trail between...
Ohio reporter continues to recover following shooting
An Ohio news reporter who was seriously injured in a shooting earlier this month is continuing to recover, according to her employer.WOIO News Reporter Winnie Dortch was rushed to the hospital on Oct. 7 after being shot in the area of Clifton Boulevard.Police were called to the scene after reports of an argument, and shortly afterward, shots were...
