COLUMBUS >> Ohio Gov. John Kasich has announced an agreement to send members of the Ohio Army National Guard and equipment to North Carolina to help with recovery from Hurricane Florence flooding.
A convoy was expected to leave Tuesday from the Army Enclave at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Columbus.
The Ohio Department of Transportation will assist the city of Elyria in urban paving, resurfacing and traffic projects on U.S. and state routes in the city by next year.
An Elyria man is in trouble after police say he fired a gun at an occupied car Sept. 17.
Devontez L. Wilkerson, 20, was charged with five counts of felonious assault with a weapon, a second-degree felony, and two counts of domestic violence, a first-degree misdemeanor, according to a Lorain police report.
An Amherst man accused of shooting a teen in the face during an argument in 2015 was sentenced to three years in prison.
Zachary D. Spurlock, 21, was scheduled to stand trial Sept.
The 13th annual Generous Helpings culinary event, hosted by Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio, will highlight 18 local restaurants and chefs Sept. 30.
The event will run from 5-8 p.m. at the Second Harvest facility,
With trap-doors, secret rooms and false identities, the murder-mystery on stage at Clague Playhouse in Westlake has all the makings of an evening of intrigue and horror. But Jack Sharkey's "Murder Room" also has imbecilic characters, a script filled with farce and director Ron Newell at the helm, resulting two hours of nonstop laughter.
Members of the Lorain City Schools Board of Education are continuing to examine ways to stem the perception of violence.
Since the beginning of the school year, Lorain police have documented 21 fights on Lorain High School property including 10 inside the building and additional fights taking place in the areas around George Daniel Field and Ashland Avenue.
The Lorain Public Library System North Ridgeville Branch, 35700 Bainbridge Road, incorporated a little bit of everything Sept. 17 to make their its entertaining for children.
"The program is Tales for Twos Story Times and it mostly consists of kids 2 years (old), hence the name, but we have some 3 year olds here as well," said Ally Morgan, youth services director for the branch.
The patience of the public may be wearing thin for some who would like to see Lorain City Schools' chief executive officer and the city school board of education develop a working relationship.
Lorain police are investigating a fatal crash Sept. 12 involving a bicyclist, according to a news release.
Christopher Clifford, 51, of Caroline Avenue in Lorain, died from his fatal injuries in the crash.
At 9:32 p.m., the Lorain Police Department Traffic Bureau was called to the scene on West 21st Street, west of the intersection with Westpark Drive.
The sun was beaming on Midview High School's Ross Field and youngsters in the district Sept. 18, during the fourth annual United We Sweat Field Day.
However, the rays were no match for fifth- through eighth-grade students in Midview School District who participated in health and wellness activities.
A 57-year-old Elyria man is facing charges and is accused of trying to set a Fairview Park home on fire, according to a police report.
On Aug. 30 at approximately 3:30 a.m. on older white male was spotted walking behind a home with a gas can at a resident on West 223rd Street. According to the report the man was attempting to set a gas grill on fire behind the home he believed belonged to his ex brother-in-law.
Lorain's mayor and police union president said they believe Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Cordray is the better candidate to address Ohio's continuing opioid addiction crisis.
Mayor Chase Ritenauer and Kyle Gelenius, president of the Fraternal Order of Police Lorain Lodge No. 3, on Sept.
A Lorain man hopes the city will embrace a project that could create a new public dog park while paying tribute to his wife.
Kelly R. Tressel, 45, of Lorain, died July 14 in a motorcycle crash in Ottawa County.
Now her husband, Keith Tressel, 47, hopes to create a dog park to honor his wife, who was a dog lover her entire life.
