Crime

A 19-year-old man was indicted Thursday for the murder of Cleveland police detective James Skernivitz, 53, and his informant, Scott Dingess, 50. David McDaniel was indicted on four counts of aggravated murder as well as several more counts of murder, aggravated robbery, felonious assault, tampering with evidence and one count of obstructing justice.

Updated September 14 at 8:40 a.m.On Wednesday morning, Columbus Police apprehended a murder suspect at the house of state Rep. Kristin Boggs…

Joe Biden forcefully pushes back against President Trump's campaign message that voters wouldn't be safe under a Biden administration.

Republicans charge that Americans would not be safe with a President Biden. But murder rates are up this year under President Trump, and both candidates have a mixed record on criminal justice reform.

Columbus Division of Police has changed its policy on identifying juveniles who are victims of crimes. The department announced Tuesday that minors who…

Linden clergy and business leaders are looking for ways to support youth in the community after a rash of violence. The organization Concerned Linden…

Ohio leaders say training is needed before they can fully roll out a website to track sexual assault evidence kits through the system. The website is…

Ten people were shot in Columbus over the weekend, and three people were killed. According to the city of Columbus, all of the victims were under the age…

Columbus Police report violent crimes in the city are on the rise, which officials link to the coronavirus pandemic. "Every single month since the…

The Ohio Constitution bans slavery except for one reason, and at least one Black lawmaker wants that exception stripped from the state’s governing…