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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2014

Off-Duty Ohio Officer Celebrating Birthday Shot Dead in Bar

Three men were shot dead, including an off-duty Elmore, Ohio, police officer, and another man was wounded by gunfire in an early Sunday shooting in a crowded downtown Fremont bar.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2014

Rules in Flux on Ohio Police Use of GPS Tracking

Ohio law is playing catch-up with the increasing police practice of secretly installing GPS devices on suspects’ vehicles to track their travels and potentially crack crimes.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 11, 2014

Cleveland Names New Police Chief

Chief Williams says he's excited "to be named chief of this great city." He says he will work towards strengthening the city's trust in the department and work towards making the department's workings transparent.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2014

Ohio Enacts Law to Create LE Database of Mentally Ill Subjects

Three years after Clark County (Ohio) Deputy Sheriff Suzanne Hopper was ambushed and killed by a deranged man, a new rule went into effect Wednesday requiring courts to notify police about violent offenders with a mental illness.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2013

Ohio Trooper Rescues Man Before Van Explodes

An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper is being credited with getting an 86-year-old man out of his van shortly before it caught fire and exploded.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2013

Columbus Officer Found Dead in Property Room, Suicide Suspected

Columbus, Ohio, police are investigating the death of a police officer from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound yesterday at the police property room on the South Side.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2013

Six Killed in Crash with Police Car

An Upper Arlington (Ohio) PD officer responding to an armed robbery call struck a vehicle that had just stopped in an intersection, killing all six family members inside.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2013

63 Cleveland Officers Suspended for Deadly Pursuit

More than 60 Cleveland police officers received suspensions for improperly joining a deadly November chase that left two unarmed suspects dead in a hail of police gunfire, Chief Michael McGrath announced Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2013

Ohio Police HQ Evacuated After Explosion

Officers and command staff were forced out of the Columbus (Ohio) Police headquarters Tuesday evening after a battery exploded, causing a boom that brought homeland security responders to the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2013

Ohio Agency Reviews Officer's PIT Maneuver

Gahanna (Ohio) Police administrators have begun reviewing an officer's dash-cam video after he used a PIT maneuver to halt the pursuit of a suspect who had exposed himself at a drive-through window.

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