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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2016

Cleveland Seeking to Buy Riot Gear for Republican National Convention

Cleveland is seeking to buy 2,000 sets of riot gear, including riot-control suits and collapsible batons, as part of the city's latest move to spend a $50 million federal security grant for July's Republican National Convention.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2016

Man Indicted in Ohio K-9's Shooting Death

The 22-year-old man accused of killing Canton (OH) Police Department dog Jethro and firing gunshots at city officers has been indicted on a slew of charges and faces up to 57 years in prison.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2016

Video: 2 Ohio Men Arrested After Threatening to Commit Random Shootings in Streaming Video

After they got the viewers, police say they headed out to complete the mission, but a Periscope viewer in South Carolina spotted what was happening.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2016

Video: Machete-Wielding Man Injures 4 in Ohio Restaurant Attack

Frantic 911 calls captured the moment a machete-wielding man injured four people in an attack at an Ohio restaurant before he was shot dead by police Thursday.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2016

Ohio Officer Shot, Suspect Killed in Gunfight, Pursuit

A call about a domestic disturbance in Hardin County turned deadly Saturday night, with a Kenton, OH, police officer shot and recovering in a Columbus hospital and the suspect dead.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 8, 2016

Retired Ohio Officer Gets to Keep K-9 Partner for $1 Payment

After nearly two weeks of back and forth between a retired K9 officer and the city of Marietta, Ohio, the former officer gets to retire and keep his K9, Ajax.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 4, 2016

Retired Ohio Officer Declines Department's Compromise Over Dog, Says He Will Bid in Auction

Former Officer Matthew Hickey, 57, said on Tuesday that he can’t accept a compromise offered by the city that would have had Hickey working as an unpaid auxiliary officer to keep Ajax, and eventually buy the dog from the city for $1 when it is too old to work.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

Monitor to Submit First-Year Plan for Cleveland Police Reform

The city of Cleveland must devise a new use-of-force policy and have officers trained to implement it by the end of 2016, according to the first-year plan for a consent decree aimed at reforming the troubled Cleveland Police Department.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Retired Officer to Keep K-9, No Auction Planned

A retired police officer in Ohio will get to keep his K-9 partner if he becomes an auxiliary officer, city officials in Marietta announced, amid fears that the dog would be put up for auction.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Video: Retired Ohio Officer's K-9 Set to Be Auctioned Off

Marietta, OH, K-9 Officer Matt Hickey says he's spent every day for the past three years with his partner Ajax. But despite Hickey's willingness to purchase the dog so they can retire together, the city's policy mandates that Ajax be auctioned off to the highest bidder.

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