A Legacy of Service: Lorain County Sheriff’s Office Bids Farewell to Deputy Deb Hurlburt
By Staff Reporter Aaron Knapp A Career Defined by Versatility and Dedication After more than two decades of dedicated service, the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) recently bid a fond farewell to Deputy Deb Hurlburt, a figure whose career has touched numerous facets of law enforcement within the county. Her Continue Reading
Lorain’s Future Under Trump’s Tariffs: Will Jobs Be Lost and Prices Skyrocket?
How Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Could Impact Lorain, Ohio: The Economic Fallout You Need to Know President Donald Trump’s announcement of new tariffs, which he’s calling “Liberation Day,” is set to make waves across the U.S. economy. On April 2, 2025, Trump will unveil a sweeping set of trade barriers Continue Reading
Val Kilmer, ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Tombstone’ Star, Dies at 65
Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood has lost one of its most dynamic and complex figures. Val Kilmer, the actor known for his intense performances in films like “Top Gun,” “The Doors,” and “Tombstone,” has died at the age of 65. His daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed to The New York Continue Reading
Approved: Roundabout with Bike Lanes Coming to Lighthouse Village Plaza
In a move aimed at improving traffic flow and pedestrian safety, Lorain City Council has approved plans to install a multi-lane roundabout in the Lighthouse Village shopping plaza, the busy retail area home to Walmart, Home Depot, and Kohl’s. According to city planners, the project is part of a larger Continue Reading
Lorain’s Potholes Officially Declared Historic Landmarks: City to Embrace Its ‘Unique’ Terrain
By Aaron Knapp, Lorain Daily Staff Writer LORAIN, OH – In a move that has left residents both bewildered and begrudgingly amused, the City of Lorain has officially declared its infamous potholes as historic landmarks. Citing their “unique geological formations and historical significance,” the Lorain Pothole Preservation Society, in partnership Continue Reading
Damaging Winds, Power Outages, and Midnight Storms: Lorain’s Sunday Weather Warning
Severe Storms Could Slam Lorain Overnight—Are You Ready? A strong storm system is heading toward Lorain, Ohio, and it could bring damaging winds, heavy rain, and thunderstorms Sunday night into early Monday morning. The National Weather Service says this storm could be different from a normal spring rain. Here’s what Continue Reading
Manhunt Underway in Lorain County for Suspect Accused of Assaulting Two Officers
Authorities in Lorain County are searching for James Douglas Meadows, a 37-year-old suspect accused of assaulting two Sheffield Village police officers. According to the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO), the U.S. Marshals are leading the pursuit, with assistance from Elyria Police, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP), and K-9 units. Continue Reading
Ohio Towns Are Taking Sides—Where Does Lorain Stand?
On April 5, 2025, protests are planned across the country. People will take to the streets to speak out against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. In northern Ohio, events are being organized in Oberlin and Sandusky. But in Lorain, no official protest has been announced — only strong opinions Continue Reading
Hazmat Response at Lorain Baptist Church Prompts Temporary Evacuations
By Aaron KnappLorain, OH — A hazardous materials team responded to a situation at Lorain Baptist Church on Wednesday morning, prompting the temporary evacuation of nearby residents. At approximately 10 a.m., Lorain Fire and LifeCare crews arrived at the church located on Palm Avenue after concerns arose regarding the contents Continue Reading
Family Fight Turns Violent: Lorain Man Arrested After Elyria Stabbing
He was just staying for the weekend—until one fight left a man stabbed. Elyria Police say it could have been worse… A Quiet Street, A Sudden Stabbing: What Happened in Elyria? A stabbing on 12th Street in Elyria has left the community shocked and asking questions. A 31-year-old Lorain man, Continue Reading