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Cleveland Police Launch 'Ride Along Radio' Podcast to Share Real Stories from the Force
The Cleveland Division of Police officially launched its first podcast, Ride Along Radio, on July 18, offering residents a candid look at law enforcement and community issues. The debut episode featured Sergeant Freddy Diaz, Officer Mariah Rodriguez, and Officer Smith discussing their roles, experiences, and the goals of the new platform.

Cleveland13 Staff
Jul 23, 20253 min read


Trump Administration Shuts Down Epstein List Claims, Prompting Accusations of a Whitewash
According to the memo, federal investigators found no additional third parties implicated in criminal behavior beyond what has already been publicly acknowledged. The DOJ memo emphasized that all undisclosed records are sealed solely to protect the identities and privacy of Epstein's victims, who number over 1,000. The document reaffirms the official conclusion that Epstein died by suicide in his Manhattan jail cell on August 10, 2019.

Analese Hartford
Jul 10, 20253 min read


Viral TikTok Claims Military Base Phones Were Hijacked by Anunnaki Message Sparks Online Frenzy
Despite the claim’s growing popularity, no statements have been issued by the Department of Defense, U.S. Cyber Command, or any branch of the military confirming that such an event took place. There have also been no reports or alerts from cybersecurity agencies, including those that monitor critical infrastructure and defense systems, which would typically investigate and address such significant breaches.

Analese Hartford
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Old Epstein Allegations Resurface Online Amid Trump and Musk Feud as Anonymous Woman Claims Direct Involvement
An old video testimony has resurfaced online and is circulating widely following recent public clashes between former President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk. The video features an anonymous woman who claims to have been part of Jeffrey Epstein’s prostitution ring, alleging multiple sexual encounters with Trump while she was underage. The viral spread of the testimony comes shortly after Musk publicly alleged that Trump’s name appears in Epstein’s files, reignit

Cleveland13 Staff
Jun 12, 20253 min read


Gunfire Leaves 20‑Year‑Old Dead at Busy Painesville Intersection
Upon arrival, officers located a 20‑year‑old male inside a vehicle stopped in the roadway. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The Painesville Police Department identified the victim as Wyllyam James Sheffey Jr., of Ashtabula. At the time of this report, that identity has not yet been independently confirmed by the Lake County Coroner or other official sources outside the police department.

D Heckman
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Ohio House Unanimously Approves Bill to Ban Police Quotas for Tickets and Arrests
Under existing Ohio law, it is legal for agencies to require officers to meet citation or arrest targets. House Bill 131 would prohibit both formal and informal quotas and prevent law enforcement agencies from using those figures to influence promotions, transfers, or disciplinary actions. The bill also introduces a provision for anonymous reporting of quota policies to the Ohio Attorney General’s office, which would have the authority to investigate and issue cease-and-desis

Analese Hartford
May 30, 20252 min read


Summit County Teen Dies After Falling from Float During Green Memorial Day Parade
Matthew attended North Canton City Schools. In a statement released by the Summit County Sheriff's Office, the severity of the incident was confirmed and it was noted that the case remains under investigation with assistance from the Summit Metro Crash Team. No further details have been released at this time.

D Heckman
May 28, 20252 min read


Trump Pardons Reality TV Stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, Sparking National Debate
The announcement was made during a phone call from President Trump to their daughter, Savannah Chrisley, which she shared on social media. Savannah, a vocal supporter of President Trump, had actively campaigned for their release, including speaking at the 2024 Republican National Convention. In a video posted online, she expressed her disbelief and gratitude, stating, "The president called me personally as I was walking into Sam's Club and notified me that he was signing pard

Analese Hartford
May 28, 20254 min read


Chaos at Cleveland Heights City Hall Sparks Legal Battle Over Public Access to Police Bodycam Footage
The refusal comes despite the city’s prior release of two surveillance videos — both silent — that captured segments of the same incident. Those videos omit any audio of the verbal altercation allegedly instigated by McDaniel. According to Sgt. Jason Moze’s incident report, McDaniel, in a “panic state,” entered City Hall yelling, demanding to know the mayor’s location, and proceeded to scream at staff and berate officers, reportedly shouting about Moze being a “giant white ma

Analese Hartford
May 22, 20254 min read


Mother of Fallen Euclid Officer Urges President Trump to Demand DOJ Investigation into Son’s Death
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) conducted an investigation into the incident, concluding that Officer Derbin was ambushed and killed by suspect Deshawn Vaughn, who later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a standoff with police. A Cuyahoga County Grand Jury reviewed the case and returned a no-bill, indicating insufficient evidence to indict any officers involved.

D Heckman
May 13, 20252 min read


Thieves Target Jeeps in Cleveland as Police Investigate Stolen Vehicle Used in Possible Kidnapping
Cleveland police report that thieves are using scanning devices to hack into a Jeep’s electronic system, allowing them to reprogram a blank

D Heckman
Mar 4, 20252 min read


Outrage Over Lenient Sentence in 2002 Death of 9-Year-Old Reece Mushrush Sparks Online Movement
The tragic death of 9-year-old Reece Mushrush, a developmentally disabled child from Lake County, Ohio, has ignited widespread outrage and a

D Heckman
Feb 28, 20253 min read


Independence Police Honor Fallen K9 Argo with Emotional Plaque Presentation
K9 Argo, who served alongside his partner and handler, Officer Vitron, was remembered for his loyalty, dedication, and friendly demeanor. A

D Heckman
Feb 27, 20251 min read


Russia Releases Jailed American Teacher Marc Fogel After Secretive U.S. Negotiations
American educator Marc Fogel has been released from Russian imprisonment following negotiations led by a special envoy to President Donald T

Analese Hartford
Feb 13, 20251 min read


Tense Cuyahoga County Council Meeting Explodes as Pastor Is Carried Out by Deputies and Arrested
A Cuyahoga County Council meeting turned chaotic Tuesday night after the Rev. Evan Regis Bunch was forcibly removed from council chambers by

Cleveland13 Staff
Feb 13, 20253 min read


FBI Unveils ‘Lost’ JFK Assassination Files After 60 Years; What Do They Reveal? Will History Change?
The FBI has discovered approximately 2,400 previously unrecognized records related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, a

Analese Hartford
Feb 12, 20253 min read


Akron Police Alert Residents to Jury Duty Phone Scam
The Akron Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam involving a caller impersonating a police lieutenant. In a statement pos

D Heckman
Feb 6, 20252 min read


Church and Porn Studio on the Same Block? Slavic Village Outraged; Residents Fight Back
Fleetave JB's current setup not only lacks these safeguards but also raises additional ethical concerns. It appears that Grose, the website'

D Heckman
Jan 23, 20255 min read


Euclid Cracks Down on Youth Crime with Parental Accountability Legislation
According to Euclid Law Director Patrick Cooney, the measure includes a tiered warning system. “An individual would be given two warnings by

D Heckman
Dec 18, 20242 min read


Jimmy Dimora’s Sentence Commuted by President Biden Amid Sweeping Clemency Initiative
Dimora, once a powerful political figure in Northeast Ohio, was convicted in 2012 on 33 counts, including racketeering, bribery, conspiracy,

D Heckman
Dec 12, 20242 min read
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