Former police officer indicted over alleged insurance fraud involving second wife
A grand jury indicted a former Sylvania Twp. police officer for allegedly claiming his second wife on his health insurance, ...
1 dead following Akron police shooting; Ohio BCI investigating
AKRON, Ohio — The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) is investigating after a man has died following a shooting ...
Trace amounts of cocaine found in dogs that fatally mauled Ohio woman in front of husband
Two dogs that mauled 73-year-old Jo Ann Echelbarger in Ohio last year were found to have had cocaine in their systems, ...
DPD joins national initiative to increase number of female officers
The Dayton Police Department is working to increase the number of female officers with a new plan in place to get more women on the force. Local leaders say they want ...
Akron hires crowd control expert, seeks public input on new police policy
Following a lawsuit alleging excessive force during the 2023 Jayland Walker protests, the City of Akron is taking steps to ...
'Is this how I'm going to die?': Victim of violent crime spree in northeast Ohio speaks out
Dina Poltrone says Henry Cobb stole her Ford Explorer while committing a series of robberies. Minutes later, Cobb died in a ...
Dying to serve: Dozens of recruits have died nationwide while training to become police officers
But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of heatstroke, a Kentucky man who exerted himself during water-based survival ...