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Lorain police investigating high-speed, head-on crash on East 29th Street
LORAIN — Two people were injured in a head-on crash on Lorain’s south side early Sunday morning. Lorain police responded to the 1600 block of East 29th Street at 3:22 a.m. Sunday, according to a department news release. Police said an initial investigation found a blue 2003 Chevrolet...
Cleveland man indicted in April 2 Amherst shooting, may claim self-defense
A Cleveland man who allegedly shot at a car in April in Amherst is now facing one felony and one misdemeanor charge in Lorain County Common Pleas Court, and court records indicate he may claim self-defense in the April 2 incident. Lavelle Lewis, 29, of West 150th Street, was indicted...
‘Can I go to prison?’ New video shows suspect in North Olmsted Giant Eagle stabbing’s arrest months before crime
OSCEOLA COUNTY, Florida (WOIO) - 19 Investigates is getting a closer look into a crime Bionca Ellis was arrested for a couple of months before she allegedly stabbed a three-year-old to death outside of a North Olmsted grocery store in June. 19 News obtained police body camera video from the...
Police report: Elyria man who ran from traffic stop had fentanyl pills
Elyria police arrested a man Tuesday after he allegedly ran from a traffic stop and was caught with fentanyl. Tyvez McCullum, 29, of Portia Court, is charged with felony drug possession and misdemeanor obstructing official business, according to an Elyria police report. He was being held without bond in the Lorain County Jail, according to jail records.
Woman seriously hurt in rollover accident in Elyria
ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - A 52-year-old woman was taken to University Hospitals in Cleveland by helicopter after rolling her vehicle Tuesday afternoon in Elyria, according to police. Police said around 2:43 p.m. first responders were called for a single-vehicle crash in the 1200 block of East River Road. Preliminary investigation...
No injuries, minor damage in Wellington Township factory fire
WELLINGTON TWP. — No one was injured but a business was damaged in a fire on Fairgrounds Road on Tuesday. Wellington Fire District Chief Mike Wetherbee said that his department received a call of a structure fire at Forest City Technologies Inc., a plastic manufacturer, at 4:50 p.m. The...
After tragedy at Giant Eagle, North Olmsted schedules meetings with business community
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio -- In the wake of the recent stabbing death of a child at Giant Eagle, North Olmsted leaders are reaching out to the business community. Mayor Nicole Dailey Jones said the idea to hold roundtable meetings with large and small business owners is twofold. If you purchase...
Rider hurt in motorcycle crash in Penfield Township
A motorcycle crashed at state Route 18 and Indian Hollow Road in Penfield Township on Monday, sending the rider to a hospital with minor injuries. The Ohio State Highway Patrol, Wellington Fire Department and Southern Lorain County Ambulance Service responded to the crash at approximately 4:30 p.m. Monday. Wellington Fire...
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