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Hernandez Warren Sentenced for Gloria Pointer’s 1984 Murder

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – After 30 years, Hernandez Warren was sentenced Friday morning for the 1984 rape and murder…

Ex-Richmond Heights School Officials Heading to Prison

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Two corrupt former officials of the Richmond Heights Local School District were sentenced to prison…

Ex-Racino Staffer Sentenced for Taking Money

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A former Thistledown Racino employee was sentenced to nine months in prison for stealing $50,000.…

Cleveland Mother Who Drove While Drunk Sentenced to…

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A Cleveland mother avoided jail after she crashed her car while driving her three kids…

Camilia Terry Sentenced for Emilliano’s Murder

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – A Cleveland mother was sentenced to a minimum 30-years to life in prison for the murder of her little…

Ariel Castro’s Death Confirmed as Suicide, Guards on…

(WOIO) – The State Prison System has released a 26-page report on prison suicides, including the suicide of convicted…

Browns Streaker Banned for Life from Stadium, Has…

CLEVELAND – A Browns streaker will never have a chance to set foot on – or even see –…

Cleveland Indians Pitcher Chris Perez Sentenced for Drugs

ROCKY RIVER, OH (WOIO) – Indians player Chris Perez and his wife, Melanie, were back in Rocky River Municipal Court to answer…

Ariel Castro Heading to the Lorain Correctional Institution

CLEVELAND — Cuyahoga County Sheriff Frank Bova says Ariel Castro will be transferred from Cleveland to the Lorain Correctional…

Former RTA Driver Sentenced to Three Days in…

SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH (WOIO) – Former RTA bus driver Artis Hughes was sentenced on Tuesday to three days in jail and fined…

LOCAL: Chardon High School Shooter Shows NO Respect…

CHARDON, Ohio – A brazen TJ Lane wore a T-shirt reading “KILLER” and flipped off family members of the victims…

LOCAL: Inmate Sentenced for Lying on Amanda Berry’s…

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Prison inmate Robert Wolford plead guilty Tuesday in connection with lying about whereabouts of Amanda Berry.…

LOCAL: DUI/ OVI Driver Sentenced to See Dead…

PAINESVILLE, Ohio – A northeast Ohio judge known for handing down interesting sentences has done it again, this time to…

NATIONAL: Jerry Sandusky Gets 30 to 60 Years…

(RNN/CNN) – Former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky received a sentence of 30 to 60 years in prison Tuesday for…

LOCAL NEWS: Reverend Sentenced to Prison for Child…

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - A Reverend was sentenced to prison on more than 80 counts of child porn. Reverend Mark…

Homeless Man Sentenced To 14-Years In Prison For…

Man intimidated students into giving him money. The streets of Athens, Georgia are a little bit safer now that 21-year…

DAILY DISCUSSION: Should Non-violent Offenders be Sentenced to…

A new alternative sentencing program offering first-time, nonviolent offenders a choice of a year of church attendance or jail time…

DAILY DISCUSSION: Will Troy Davis Become Another Possibly…

Barring a last minute stay of execution by the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles in a last-ditch hearing scheduled…

LOCAL NEWS: Anthony Sowell Headed To Death Row

(WOIO) – For the first time in nearly two years, serial killer Anthony Sowell is out of the county jail.…

LOCAL NEWS: Cleveland Condemns Anthony Sowell’s House

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The home of Cleveland serial killer Anthony Sowell has been condemned. Cleveland inspectors had to go…

Teen Sentenced to 6 Years for Stealing 7…

A 15-year-old Syracuse boy got the book thrown at him over a robbery that netted him all of seven cents.…

EXCLUSIVE: T.I Speaks For First Time Since Sentence

Atlanta’s own T.I. appeared on z107.9’s Rickey Smiley Show and spoke for the first time since being sentenced to 11…

T.I. Gets Support From Celeb Friends – Ciara,…

T.I. is heading back to jail for nearly a year but not without some words of support from his fellow…

T.I. Sentenced Again, Says He “Screwed Up and…

Our sister station Atlanta Hot 107.9 was at the Richard B. Russell Federal Courthouse today where T.I. was sentenced to…

T.I. Sentenced to 11 Months

Rapper TI has reportedly been sentenced to 11 months in prison in a Los Angeles court after his probation was…

Teenager Sentenced To 14 Years For Murdering Friend…

Facebook’s alleged revenue for 2009 might come as a colossal relief to those managing the company’s public relations- not least…