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September 8, 2016

Cleveland releases proposed policies on police use of force

Cleveland is proposing that officers attempt de-escalation techniques such as taking cover before using force, a tactic that might have prevented an officer from fatally shooting 12-year-old Tamir Rice.

September 7, 2016

Victim of fake 911 call sues Ohio police over damage to home

An Ohio man who was the victim of a fake 911 call is suing the city of Toledo and its police over damage done when they responded to the call by raiding his home and arresting him.

September 7, 2016

More than 70 charged with underage drinking at Amish party

Authorities in the heart of Ohio's Amish country say they arrested more than 70 people in a raid at a weekend party in a field that was expected to attract hundreds of Amish youth.

September 7, 2016

Self-described Ohio psychic accused of stealing $1.5M

A self-described Ohio psychic is accused of stealing more than $1.5 million in cash, jewelry, gift cards and cars from several clients.

September 7, 2016

Man faces trial in triple slaying at Ohio barbershop

A Cleveland man charged in the slayings of three people at a suburban barbershop faces trial this week in the potential death penalty case.

September 6, 2016

Brock Turner returns to Ohio, registers as sex offender

A former Stanford University swimmer whose six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman sparked a national outcry has registered as a sex offender in Ohio, where he's living with his parents.

September 6, 2016

State: Releasing autopsies in Ohio killings threatens case

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is arguing that releasing the final autopsy reports in the unsolved slayings of eight people from one family would threaten the investigation.

September 6, 2016

Coroner fears dealers use Cincinnati area as 'test tube'

An Ohio county coroner fears the Cincinnati area has been used as a "test tube" by heroin dealers for use of a powerful animal tranquilizer.

September 6, 2016

Man accused of egging home 100-plus times to be sentenced

A man accused of pelting his former neighbor's Ohio home with eggs more than 100 times over the course of a year is scheduled to be sentenced.

September 2, 2016

Ex-Stanford swimmer leaves jail after serving half his term

A former Stanford University swimmer whose six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman sparked national outcry has been released from jail after serving half his term.