Elyria Man Arrested After Armed Robbery on Barbra Street
ELYRIA — A 24-year-old Elyria man is in custody after a woman reported being robbed at gunpoint on Barbra Street Friday evening. According to police radio traffic from June 13, 2025, the Elyria Police Department responded to the area after receiving a report that a female had been robbed by Continue Reading
Lorain Man Assaults Officers in Courtroom After Receiving 15-Year Prison Term
A Lorain man physically attacked multiple officers in a courtroom shortly after being sentenced to prison Thusday, prompting a new round of felony charges and injuring at least one deputy. The incident occurred on June 12, 2025, in Lorain County Common Pleas Court, where 42-year-old Andrew N. Davison had just Continue Reading
Lorain Police Conduct Multi-Agency Drug Raid, Arrest Lorain Man
LORAIN, Ohio – Early this morning, June 12, 2025, the Lorain Police Department, in conjunction with its SWAT Team, Criminal Investigations Bureau, K9 Unit, and Narcotics and Special Investigations Unit, conducted a multi-agency narcotics enforcement operation in the City of Lorain. This operation involved agents from the Federal Bureau of Continue Reading
Fatal Shooting Reported on Pasadena Avenue in Sheffield Lake
Sheffield Lake police and emergency responders were dispatched Thursday afternoon to the 500 block of Pasadena Avenue following a report of a gunshot wound. According to early scanner traffic, EMS units were initially staged but later returned from the scene. A “code white” was issued shortly after, and the coroner Continue Reading
Elyria Man Injured, Faces Third OVI Charge After Striking Dirt Mound; Second Occupant Also Injured
ELYRIA, Ohio – An Elyria man sustained head lacerations and was transported to the hospital Tuesday night after the truck he was driving left the roadway and struck a dirt mound. A second occupant in the vehicle also suffered lacerations. The driver, identified as William Jones, was subsequently arrested at Continue Reading
Man Found and Arrested After Baseball Bat Threat and High-Speed Chase
An Elyria man is scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday morning on two felony charges stemming from a June 7 incident that began as a reported domestic threat and escalated into a high-speed pursuit through Lorain County. Jay A. Fletcher, 41, was taken into custody on June 10 after an arrest Continue Reading
Witness No-Shows Trial in Attempted Murder Case Against Lorain Man
A Lorain man facing multiple felony charges, including attempted murder and aggravated robbery, was scheduled to begin trial this week in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. However, proceedings were unexpectedly halted when a key witness failed to appear in court. Andrew N. Davison, 42, was indicted last July on six Continue Reading
Two Lorain Residents Plead Guilty in 2022 Vermilion Overdose Death
Two Lorain residents have pleaded guilty in connection with the May 2022 overdose death of a Vermilion man, court records from Lorain County Common Pleas Court show. Tyler Wayne Fox, 25, and Abigail Suzanne Link, 25, both of West 20th Street in Lorain, were indicted on October 27, 2022, on Continue Reading
Fires Sweep Lorain County in One Day, Including US Steel Site and Propane Blast
Lorain County fire departments responded to a series of unrelated fire incidents Sunday, June 8, including a building fire at the former US Steel property and a propane tank explosion in Amherst. Emergency crews from multiple jurisdictions were dispatched throughout the day as reports came in from across the region. Continue Reading
Vehicle Fire Slows Eastbound Route 2 Near Oak Point Road
Image credit: Danielle Herron Amherst, Ohio – June 8, 2025 Traffic is currently slowed on State Route 2 eastbound late Sunday afternoon following a vehicle fire between Oak Point Road and State Route 58. The incident occurred shortly around 7 p.m., with emergency crews from Amherst Police and Fire responding swiftly to Continue Reading