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Lorain Murder Suspect Surrenders a Week After Fatal Pearl Avenue Shooting
LORAIN, Ohio — The man wanted on a murder warrant in the Oct. 29 fatal shooting on Pearl Avenue in Lorain turned himself in to police on Thursday, Nov. 5, ending a week-long search. Josue R. Rodriguez was arrested on the outstanding warrant and booked into the Lorain County Jail, where he awaits his next […]
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Judge sends convicted Lorain arsonist to prison for at least 5 years
A Lorain man who set his wife and daughter's house on fire last year, laughed about it in a recorded jail call and then failed for months to follow through on promises to a judge to get counseling and treatment ahead of sentencing will have to serve at least five years in prison for aggravated arson.
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Crews take wrecking ball to former St. Joseph Hospital parking garage in Lorain
The last remaining pieces of St. Joseph Hospital in Lorain are meeting with the wrecking ball. After years of stops and starts and legal wrangling, a wrecking ball took its first swings Thursday at the former St. Joseph Hospital parking garage at West 21st Street and Broadway in Lorain. The...
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Striking JFS workers no longer picketing in front of County Administration Building in downtown Elyria
Striking Lorain County Job and Family Services workers, represented by United Auto Workers Local 2192, no longer are picketing in front of the County Administration Building on Middle Avenue in Elyria. Gina Jones, JFS unit chairperson at UAW Local 2192, confirmed this week in a text message that the union...
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Elyria to close roads for 5th annual race, says police
ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - The 5th Annual Lorain County Race to End Veterans Suicide (REVS22K) will close some roads to keep runners and participants safe, according to a Facebook post. The race will be held on Nov. 14 at Ely Square Park. Elyria Police Department says road closures start at...
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Elyria Seeks State Review of New Liquor Permit Application
Elyria City Council voted Monday to request a state hearing on a liquor permit application for 645 Taylor St., where the former Bistro on Taylor Street operated. SLT Bistro LLC, formed July 26, applied for a permit at that address on October 8. Cleveland.com reported that state records name Samantha Ward as the company’s registered agent and sole disclosed owner.
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Elyria police arrest man suspected of using victim’s credit cards, driver’s license
ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - Elyria police said Thursday officers have identified and arrested a man suspected of using a victim’s credit cards and driver’s license. According to police, Steven Cicone is charged with receiving stolen property, misuse of a credit card and criminal mischief. Police said the victim’s...
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Ohio Woman Opened a Thrift Store That Gives 100% of Its Profits to Help Fight Cancer
After losing a close friend to pancreatic cancer and watching her sister face the disease, an Ohio woman decided to turn her grief into something that could help others. In October 2025, she opened a thrift store with an extraordinary promise: donate 100% of its profits to organizations fighting cancer.
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Shelby Routs Firelands 42-3 to Set Up Unbeaten Perkins Showdown in Semifinal
The Shelby Whippets opened their postseason run the way they played all fall — fast, balanced and dominant — routing Firelands 42-3 on Friday night in a Division IV, Region 14 quarterfinal to stay unbeaten and set up a semifinal showdown of 11-0 teams. Shelby wasted little time taking control, as quarterback Michael Shepherd connected […]
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Chad Muska Shares Progress on New Lorain Skatepark Ahead of Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Skate legend Chad Muska recently shared an update on the new Lorain Skatepark, giving the skateboarding community a look at the progress of the upcoming facility in Lorain, Ohio. Muska is excited about how the project is coming together and thanked California Skateparks and the local community for helping bring...
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Judge: Elyria man still not competent to stand trial in 2024 Nebraska rest stop slaying
A Nebraska judge ruled this week that an Elyria man must remain in a psychiatric hospital while doctors try to restore him to competency to stand trial in the 2024 murder of a Missouri man at an Interstate 80 rest stop in Nebraska. CentralNebraskaToday.com reported that James D. Thompson Jr.,...