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One Kia Theft, One Crash, Countless Lives
Thousands of cars were stolen across Cleveland in recent years driven by the Kia Boys trend. This is the story of one.
Michael O’Malley
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Former Crop Bistro Owner Charged With Felonies for Using $800,000 in COVID Relief Funds on Personal Expenses
“We have seen numerous examples of citizens using COVID Relief Funds for improper purposes,” O’Malley said. “This case is one of the most egregious.”
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The Cleveland Catholic Diocese Has a List of Clergy Credibly Accused of Child Abuse. Advocates Want the Church to Finally Release It
Fewer than 25% of the names compiled 20 years ago have been shared with the public
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Appeals Court Orders New Trial for Octavius Williams in Attempted Murder Case His Brother Has Since Confessed To
Granted a judicial release but not fully exonerated despite the recommendation of the county’s Conviction Integrity Unit, Williams has long sought a chance to officially clear his name
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Cuyahoga County Dem Party Members Take Issue With O’Malley’s Characterization That ‘Safe’ Suburbs Support Ahn
O’Malley failed to earn the party’s endorsement in his race against Ahn after a split vote in Jauary
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Prosecutor Michael O’Malley Fails to Win Endorsement of Cuyahoga County Democratic Party
He earned 58.5% of the votes at Saturday’s meeting, short of the 60% needed to be endorsed in his race against challenger Matthew Ahn
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‘Car Creepers’ Auto Theft Ring Indicted By County After Yearlong Investigation
Eight men—most of them 19 years old—were charged on 224 criminal counts
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Shaker Heights Trump Supporter Convicted of Voter Fraud Gets Three Years in Prison
James Saunders, who voted twice in the 2020 and 2022 elections, will also have to pay a $10,000 fine
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Op-Ed: Cuyahoga County’s Conviction Integrity Unit Must Do Better
Prosecutor Michael O’Malley has diluted the power and effectiveness of the unit tasked with investigating wrongful conviction claims
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Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman Sentenced to Voter Registration Service Hours, Probation for Robocall Scheme
Judge Sutula ordered the right-wing fraudsters to do honest voting work in the same Black communities they “attacked”
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Cleveland Man Declared “Wrongfully Imprisoned” for 2003 Murder, Can Now Seek Compensation From State
Ru-El Sailor was declared innocent years ago but with today’s decision: “My name is finally cleared’
