Solon schools warn students, parents about dangers of splat guns, gel blasters
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- On the last day of classes, the Solon City Schools are marking the start of Summer vacation with a warning to students and parents about the potential dangers of so-called splat...
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Body cams capture moment officer was dragged by car
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- Police dash and body cameras captured the terrifying moment when an officer was dragged by a car he had pulled over for a traffic stop. It was just before 2 a.m. Sunday when Solon...
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Suspect wanted for dragging officer now in custody
[Editor's Note: The related report in the video above is from June 26, 2023.] SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- A man wanted for allegedly dragging an officer by a car after he was pulled over for a traffic stop...
View ArticleVideo: PD warns of local nighttime break-ins with garage openers
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- Solon police say, "It happened again last night." Thieves are stealing homeowner's garage door openers from unlocked vehicles, then opening garage doors, and in at least one case,...
View ArticleSobriety checkpoint: When and where
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) - The Solon Police Department has announced they will conduct a sobrietycheckpoint on Friday, August 4. Officials say the checkpoint will be located in the area of State Route 43...
View ArticleT-shirt fundraiser honors 11-year-old who died of leukemia 48 hours after...
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- Courtney Zelwin, of Solon, said she thought bruises that appeared on her son, Cole’s, body in May of this year were from him playing soccer. "He said 'mom, I don't want to die'...
View Article'My leg is broken': Officer hurt in drunk driving crash
[In the player above, get a breakdown of the top stories on FOX8.com for Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.] SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- A 16-year Solon police officer suffered a serious leg injury in a crash caused by...
View Article'Best U.S. High Schools:' Where local schools rank
[Editor's Note: Back-to-school safety tips in the video player above.] (WJW) - Are you sending your children to one of the best high schools in the country? U.S. News & World Report recently...
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Photos: Vehicle smashes into local Burger King
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) — A vehicle slammed into a local Burger King Sunday afternoon. Solon police and other emergency crews were called to the restaurant on Aurora Road around 2 p.m. after a sedan went...
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Solon police locate missing 12-year-old girl
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) - A missing 12-year-old girl from Solon has been found after her family offered a $10,000 reward for any tips that could help them find her. "Missing girl, Kinley Hubbard, has been...
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Employee injured after car smashed into local Burger King, police say
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) — An employee was injured after a vehicle slammed into a local Burger King Sunday afternoon, police confirmed Tuesday. Solon police and other emergency crews were called to the...
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Missing 12-year-old Solon girl found safe
UPDATE: Solon police announced that 12-year-old Kinley Hubbard, who was reported missing Monday, has been found Tuesday evening. "Missing girl, Kinley Hubbard, has been found safe," police said in a...
View ArticleFake firearm confiscated at local high school
[In the player above, watch previous FOX 8 News coverage of Solon City Schools warning parents of the potential dangers of toy guns that fire gel pellets.] SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- City police on Tuesday...
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Local school bus driver sentenced on OVI charge
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- A former Solon City Schools bus driver who pleaded no contest to being intoxicated while driving young children was sentenced Wednesday. Christina C. Krusinski, 56, of Solon, was...
View ArticleSolon human resources director suspended in altercation with city employee
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) -- The city of Solon’s human resources director has been suspended without pay for eight weeks after officials say she was involved in a physical altercation with a city employee....
View ArticleStouffer’s gets into holiday spirit with limited-edition advent calendar
*Attached video: This holiday song has already played thousands of times this year SOLON, Ohio (WJW) – The Solon-based company Stouffer’s has released a first-of-its-kind, limited-edition advent...
View ArticleSolon human resource director facing assault charge
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) – The Solon Director of Human Resources is now facing an assault charge stemming from an incident at city hall on Sept. 7. Yolanda Guzman, Solon’s H.R. Director, was charged...
View ArticleEuclid High School football game canceled this week
***Video above: Euclid police increase patrols near high school*** EUCLID, Ohio (WJW) - School officials in Euclid tell the FOX 8 I-Team that this week’s football game will be canceled because their...
View ArticleWatch: Dozens of Halloween costumes stolen from Solon store
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) - Solon police need your help in identifying at least four women accused of stealing dozens of Halloween costumes from a local store last week. Store surveillance cameras were...
View ArticleNestle to lay off employees in NE Ohio starting New Year’s Eve
SOLON, Ohio (WJW) – Nestle USA, Inc. has announced plans to lay off 77 Northeast Ohio employees beginning December 31, 2023. According to a letter to employees sent out by the Nestle USA, Inc. Human...
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