Cleveland crime /news/tags/cleveland-crime Cleveland crime en-US Copyright Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:00:00 GMT Major cities, including Cleveland, are seeing a decrease in homicide rates according to new report /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-04-29/major-cities-including-cleveland-are-seeing-a-decrease-in-homicide-rates-according-to-new-report The criminal justice consulting firm, AH Datalytics, found large drops in reported homicides nationwide, continuing a downward trend post-pandemic. Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2024-04-29/major-cities-including-cleveland-are-seeing-a-decrease-in-homicide-rates-according-to-new-report Jay Shah Cleveland officials considering legal action against TikTok for popularizing Kia, Hyundai thefts /law-justice/2023-03-15/cleveland-officials-considering-legal-action-against-tiktok-for-popularizing-kia-hyundai-thefts Cleveland is exploring legal action against TikTok, a short-form video social media app, for hosting content that documents and popularized Kias and Hyundais thefts. Wed, 15 Mar 2023 15:51:41 GMT /law-justice/2023-03-15/cleveland-officials-considering-legal-action-against-tiktok-for-popularizing-kia-hyundai-thefts Abbey Marshall Cleveland Police Officer Shane Bartek remembered as a caring brother and model officer /news/community/2022-01-11/cleveland-police-officer-shane-bartek-remembered-as-a-caring-brother-and-model-officer Bartek's funeral took place Tuesday at Grace Church in Middleburg Heights. Wed, 12 Jan 2022 04:33:15 GMT /news/community/2022-01-11/cleveland-police-officer-shane-bartek-remembered-as-a-caring-brother-and-model-officer Matthew Richmond Struggling to Launch a New Violence Reduction Initiative in Cleveland's Mt. Pleasant /news/community/2020-12-09/struggling-to-launch-a-new-violence-reduction-initiative-in-clevelands-mt-pleasant As crime in the neighborhood continues to increase, organizers say they are still working on establishing a program to help. Thu, 10 Dec 2020 02:28:04 GMT /news/community/2020-12-09/struggling-to-launch-a-new-violence-reduction-initiative-in-clevelands-mt-pleasant Matthew Richmond Revamped Cleveland Health Department To Focus On Racism As Health Crisis /news/community/2020-09-17/revamped-cleveland-health-department-to-focus-on-racism-as-health-crisis After being investigated for complaints of racial discrimination, Cleveland’s health department has been reorganized to better focus on addressing issues such as racism, crime and violence as public health crises, Mayor Frank Jackson said Thursday. That's why, he said, the department is now under the city’s Office of Prevention, Intervention and Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults, which was created in 2017 to improve the quality of life for children in impoverished neighborhoods. Thu, 17 Sep 2020 17:10:31 GMT /news/community/2020-09-17/revamped-cleveland-health-department-to-focus-on-racism-as-health-crisis