Teen Arrested After Domestic Stabbing in Elyria

Elyria, Ohio — April 8, 2025A 17-year-old male was taken into custody Tuesday morning following a domestic-related stabbing at a private residence in the 400 block of Garford Avenue, according to a statement released by the Elyria Police Department. Officers responded to the scene at approximately 8:58 a.m. and discovered Continue Reading

Loaded Guns and Fentanyl Found Near Elyria School: Inside the Arrest of Elyria Man

ELYRIA, Ohio — Police arrested an Elyria man after finding dangerous drugs and loaded guns in two homes during a drug trafficking investigation. One of the homes was just blocks away from Elyria High School. The Elyria Police Department served two search warrants on Thursday, April 3, as part of Continue Reading

Christopher Vance: U.S. Marshals Search for Fugitive in Lorain, Ohio

Wanted for Parole Violation The U.S. Marshals Service and the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force are asking for the public’s help in locating Christopher Vance, a 37-year-old man wanted for violating parole. Officials say Vance is known to frequent both Lorain and Cleveland, and they believe he may currently Continue Reading

He Asked for a Job — Then Pulled a Gun. What Happened Next Led Police Straight to Him: Convenience Store Robbery Leads to Swift Elyria Police Arrest

Elyria, Ohio — A 35-year-old Elyria man has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that occurred early Monday morning at the Convenient Food Mart on West Ridge Road. According to Elyria police, officers responded to the store at 6:51 a.m. on April 7 after a suspect entered the Continue Reading

The Truth About Tariffs: Who Wins, Who Loses, and Why It Matters Locally

In recent weeks, tariffs have returned to the national spotlight—and with them, a flood of hot takes and half-truths. Some see tariffs as essential tools to protect American industry and correct decades of unfair trade. Others warn they’re hidden taxes that raise prices and spark global retaliation. So what’s really Continue Reading

Help Us Show These Girls They Matter — Donate Today to GJW Empowerment Day

In Lorain, Ohio, there’s a middle school where nearly 9 out of 10 students live in poverty. At General Johnnie Wilson Middle School, many young girls walk the halls each day without basic self-care items like a hairbrush, lip gloss, or even clean socks. They’re bright, resilient, and full of Continue Reading

TITANS DOMINATE AT REGIONALS — LORAIN ESPORTS ADVANCES TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

The Titans are headed back to States—and they’re doing it in dominant fashion. The Lorain High School Esports team crushed the competition at the Esports Ohio Regional LAN Tournament, hosted by Baldwin Wallace University, solidifying their place among the best in the state. Competing in Valorant, a fast-paced tactical shooter, Continue Reading

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