CLEVELAND, Ohio — Four years after a group kidnapped, tortured and killed 18-year-old Alishah Pointer in East Cleveland, the ...

A second suspect was found guilty in connection with the kidnapping, torture, and murder of Alishah Pointer, 22, in 2021.

A jury found Hakeem-Ali Shomo guilty of several charges, including aggravated murder, in the 2021 killing of 22-year-old ...

Aaron Sharp, the 24-year-old man accused of fatally shooting two people and wounding two East Cleveland police officers last week, has been indicted by a Cuyahoga County grand jury on several charges.

The East Cleveland Jail — made infamous in Season 3 of the podcast “Serial” and at the center of a $30 million court judgment — quietly closed in December after two inspections found dozens of ...

AKRON, Ohio — A former East Cleveland Municipal Court employee on Thursday admitted to embezzling more than $10,000 in eviction fees. Orlando Chappell, 61, pleaded guilty to two counts of federal ...

[Watch previous FOX 8 News coverage in the player above.] [This article has been updated to reflect the correct plea Aaron Sharp entered on Friday.] CLEVELAND (WJW) — A man charged with what ...

Lateek Shabazz will be East Cleveland's new mayor: the third this year. An Ohio Court of Appeals ruled in a 2-1 split decision Thursday that Shabazz, the City Council President, would assume the role ...

Sandra Morgan has been elected East Cleveland mayor over incumbent Lateek Shabazz. Morgan served as the city's interim mayor for 139 days earlier this year.

East Cleveland finances could be placed under a state receivership at the recommendation of Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber. The Ohio legislature included the receivership option, for governments ...