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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2016

Video: Officer to Flag Burner at Republican Convention: "You're on Fire, Stupid"

One of the officers can be heard on a cellphone video telling one of the protesters, “You’re on fire, stupid,” after being challenged as to why the officers were interfering with the protest.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2016

Video: Columbus Officers Fired on During Early Thursday Call

Columbus, OH, police officers were targeted by gunfire early Thursday morning, according to police. Officers have not released a suspect description at this time and no injuries have been reported.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2016

Police Bicycle Patrols Play Major Role in Republican Convention Security

Local police have assembled a team of 300 bicycle officers, divided across two shifts, to guide and manage marches that have weaved through the heart of downtown, so far without incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 19, 2016

Video: Ohio Officer Hospitalized After Cutting Mouth on Glass in Sandwich

A Columbus, OH, police officer was rushed to the hospital after officials say he cut his mouth after biting into a sandwich, which contained several shards of glass from a restaurant on East Long Street Monday afternoon.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 30, 2016

Police: Man Plotted Armed Mannequin, Bomb Attack on Ohio Station

A man who allegedly plotted to attack an Ohio police station using armed mannequins and explosives has been arrested.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 30, 2016

Ohio Officer Saved When Attacker’s Gun Misfires

The life of an Akron police officer may have been spared after a robbery suspect's gun misfired in Akron Tuesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2016

City of Cleveland Vows to Fix Problems in Investigating Police-Misconduct Claims

The city of Cleveland said in a court filing that it's working toward fixing the "dire" branch of the Cleveland police department that investigates officer misconduct complaints from citizens.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2016

Columbus Police Plan Increased Security for Pride Festival

In response to the deadly shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando Sunday, Columbus (OH) Division of Police Chief Kim Jacobs announced on Monday that there will be "significantly more" police officers present for Pride festivities in the city, which will start Friday and run through Sunday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 10, 2016

Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to Charges in Ohio Officer's Slaying

Lincoln Rutledge is accused of shooting Columbus SWAT officer Steven Smith in the head while officers were trying to arrest him on an arson warrant.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2016

Video: Police Union Defends Cleveland Officer Criticized by Councilman

Union officials say the picture shows the equipment ordered for the RNC does not fit all officers. But the picture drew criticism from Councilman Mike Polensek, who referred to the pictured officer as "a 300-pounder."

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