Prosecutors say DNA evidence and phone records link Dy'mond Vaden to the killing of George Cox Jr., whose body was pulled from the Huron River months after he was reported missing by family.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — On June 4, Sara’s husband, Patrick Heringer, was fatally stabbed inside their Cincinnati home. The alleged killer, Mordecai Black, had been convicted of a prior violent offense and was on post-release control — under state supervision — living at a half-way house when he vanished.

SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio (WJW) – Two suspects in the murder of a South Euclid man last week were arrested on Friday morning. According to South Euclid police, the EDGE SWAT team executed two search warrants in connection to the shooting death of 18-year-old Jeremiah Hawkins.

A Franklin County jury has awarded a $27 million verdict in a tragic case involving the death of Gregory Coleman Jr., a 37-year-old father and community member.

A Newark man faces multiple criminal charges after a Licking County grand jury indicted him July 23 in connection to a shooting in Buckeye Lake.

Crime rates in several southeast Ohio counties have dropped significantly over the past decade, contrary to opinion that crime is increasing.

A trial date is now set in the Andrew Isaac Griffin double murder case in Belmont County. On Wednesday, both sides agreed to March 2, 2026, as the day that Griffin will begin trial. He is charged with killing Tom and Angela Strussion and setting their house on fire in

On July 22, Gooden was indicted on charges of aggravated murder, murder, aggravated burglary, theft from a protected class, tampering with evidence and receiving stolen property. He is currently held in the Ottawa County Jail for prosecution in the Ottawa County Court of Common Pleas and Municipal Court. His combined bond is $400,000.