Tracy Carloss, News 5 Cleveland

Tracy Carloss

News 5 Cleveland

Cleveland, OH, United States

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Past articles by Tracy:

Wage gap between men and women in the spotlight on Equal Pay Day

March 14, 2023 is Equal Pay Day, marking how far into the year women must work to make what men earned the previous year. → Read More

As several large banks close or get taken over, is your money safe?

With the closure and government takeover of several banks in the last few days, local small business owners are expressing concern, but financial experts say the government got involved in time. → Read More

Graffiti vandal hits Richmond Heights a dozen times since end of summer

According to police, one person was caught on camera in the act of spray painting the side of a building in broad daylight. → Read More

Police credit training, compliance for peaceful resolution of call to man waving gun in Richmond Hts.

Richmond Heights police were called to a business Saturday for a man outside with a gun and a knife. Police credit training and the man's compliance for a peaceful end to a stressful situation. → Read More

Former Cleveland Firefighter sentenced to 6 years in prison for the death of his best friend

Former Cleveland Firefighter, Kevin McCarthy, was sentenced in Lake County Common Pleas Court Wednesday. He was sentenced to six years in prison for shooting of Christian Kilburg, 25. → Read More

Number of privately-made 'ghost guns' increasing; more linked to crimes in Northeast Ohio, according to ATF

The number of suspected "ghost guns" recovered and traced by the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives more than doubled from 2021 to 2022, according to a recently-released report. → Read More

Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner alerts public after increase of designer benzodiazepines found

A Public Health Alert has been issued to law enforcement and the public that the Cuyahoga County Regional Forensic Laboratory has seen a significant increase in designer benzodiazepines. → Read More

DEA raises concerns about Xylazine, a new drug trend that started in Ohio

There are seven Drug Enforcement Administration laboratories across the country where chemists test, analyze, and watch for drug trends. Many of these trends start in Ohio. → Read More

Inside the DEA's battle against fake prescription pills

Chemists inside this lab have discovered a troubling trend that according to the DEA is increasing at an alarming rate, especially in Northeast Ohio. → Read More

Trafficking victim turned survivor starts nonprofit to help other victims

Once a trafficking victim, Rachel Socorro started a nonprofit to help other victims become survivors. → Read More

What the new texting and driving law means for Ohio motorists

A new law stiffens texting and driving laws. Gov. Mike DeWine signed the bill making it law on earlier this month. The law will take effect on April 3, 2023. → Read More

U.S. Marshals honoring local nonprofit for helping children, law enforcement

Believe in Dreams is a nonprofit helping make dreams come true for children experiencing nonmedical trauma. The organization is set to be recognized by the U.S. Marshals Service in Washington, D.C. → Read More

Old radios causing communication issues for first responders in Lorain County

First responders warn county commissioners they are not able to handle a catastrophic event with old radios. → Read More

Sheriff's office opens investigation after family of woman missing 5 years demands answers

BCI has become involved in the case of a missing Huron woman last seen by her family more than five years ago after the family demanded the sheriff's office opened an investigation. → Read More

Northeast Ohioans join others around the world mourning Pope Emeritus Benedict

People around the world, as well as those here in Northeast Ohio, are mourning the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict. → Read More

High school students get hands on learning about law enforcement in Parma

Jim Kulikowski, Tyler Davis and Abigail Brosky are all high school students who are getting a close up look at what it’s like to be a police officer. The three teens are part of the Parma Law Post. → Read More

U.S. Marshals recapture 2 inmates who escaped from Lorain Co. facility Wednesday night

U.S. Marshals have captured the two inmates who escaped from the Lorain/Medina Community Based Correctional Facility Wednesday night, officials confirmed to News 5 Friday morning. → Read More

Teenagers trying to dine and dash take employees for a wild ride, according to police

After allegedly dining and dashing, a 16-year-old driver sped away with an employee on the hood of her car, reaching speeds of 65 miles an hour. → Read More

Scholarship to honor BGSU student killed in crash with suspected drunk driver

Family of a college student killed on his way back to BGSU by a suspected drunk driver has planned a Turkey Trot for Thanksgiving Day to raise money for scholarships. → Read More

Fight between Lorain officers leads to discovery of alleged sexual conduct between officers, drug dealer

Three now-former Lorain Police officers are off the job after a fight between officers led to the discovery of a litany of misconduct. → Read More