Lorain, Bedford Men Charged After Elyria Shooting
ELYRIA, Ohio — Two men have been charged following an early morning shooting Thursday in Elyria that left one person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Elyria Police Department. Media Release 7-30-2026.pdf Police said officers responded at approximately 2:32 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2026, to reports of multiple gunshots Continue Reading
Police Arrest Elyria Man Following Mace Incident at Dirty Donkey Tavern
ELYRIA — An Elyria man was arrested early Saturday after police said he sprayed another patron with mace during a disturbance at the Dirty Donkey Tavern & Grill. According to an Elyria Police Department incident report and Lorain County Jail records, Alexander Gregory Troutman, 24, of Elyria, was arrested following Continue Reading
Teen charged in Lorain homicide
License plate readers aid arrest LORAIN — A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a 67-year-old man was found fatally shot inside his Lorain home Saturday morning, according to the Lorain Police Department. Officers responded at about 8 a.m. to a residence in the 2700 block of G Continue Reading
Lorain County Commissioners to Decide Which Jail Tax Proposal Goes Before Voters
Residents discuss costs, safety and trust ELYRIA — Lorain County residents and officials found substantial common ground Tuesday over the need to improve the county’s adult jail and juvenile detention home, even as speakers raised questions about cost, oversight and another tax increase. The Lorain County commissioners held second public Continue Reading
Police Arrest Suspect After Early Morning Shooting in Elyria
ELYRIA, Ohio — Police have arrested a suspect following an early morning shooting that left one man injured in Elyria, according to the Elyria Police Department. Officers responded at approximately 2:11 a.m. on Sunday, July 12, 2026, to the area of Lake Avenue and Foster Avenue after receiving a report Continue Reading
Elyria Man Arrested After Allegedly Firing at Police Drone During Shooting Investigation
ELYRIA, Ohio — A 27-year-old Elyria man was arrested Friday morning after police said he fired multiple rounds, including shots toward an Elyria Police Department unmanned aircraft, during an early morning shooting investigation. According to the Elyria Police Department, officers responded at approximately 4:27 a.m. on Friday, July 10, 2026, Continue Reading
Elyria Man Arrested After Police Discover 54 Driver’s License Suspensions
ELYRIA, Ohio — An Elyria man was arrested early Thursday after police said a traffic stop revealed he had accumulated 54 driver’s license suspensions, including multiple active OVI-related suspensions. According to the Elyria Police Department, officers were patrolling near West River Road North and David Drive at approximately 4:15 a.m. Continue Reading
Woman, Three Children Escape Safely During Elyria Police Standoff
ELYRIA, Ohio — An adult woman and three children exited an Elyria apartment safely Thursday evening before police took an armed man into custody following a standoff, according to the Elyria Police Department. The incident occurred June 18 at an apartment in the 100 block of Park Meadow Drive. Police Continue Reading
Police: Elyria Woman Bit Victim’s Chest, Removing Flesh During Domestic Violence Incident
ELYRIA, Ohio — An Elyria woman was arrested Monday night after police said she bit a victim during a domestic violence incident, leaving the victim with a serious chest wound. According to an Elyria Police Department report, officers were dispatched to the 200 block of Broad Street at approximately 9:13 Continue Reading
Teen Shot, Five Arrested Following Elyria Shooting Incident
ELYRIA, Ohio — A 15-year-old male was shot and five people were arrested following a shooting that led to a police pursuit, a crash into a residence and the recovery of five firearms in Elyria. According to the Elyria Police Department, officers responded at approximately 1:25 a.m. June 15 to Continue Reading