The Cleveland Browns want $600 million from taxpayers. But a new bill says losing teams shouldn’t get a dime. Should your money go to teams that can’t win? A Big Ask from a Losing Team The Cleveland Browns had a tough season. They won only 3 games and lost 14. 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
Are You Really Protected? The Truth About Measles Risk in Lorain County
With outbreaks rising across the U.S., local families ask: Are we really safe? Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide Across the United States, measles cases are going up. Health experts say this is serious. Measles is one of the most contagious viruses in the world. Just one sick person can spread 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
Council Candidate for Lorain at Center of Bar Incident
UPDATE: New video from a different angle gives more context to this article. A man running for Lorain City Council is now at the center of controversy after an altercation at MAHD House Bar and Grille. The incident has sparked conversation across the city and raised questions about conduct, public Continue Reading
Brightening Our Corner: Friends of South Lorain Gear Up for Spring Cleanup
By Aaron Knapp, Staff Writer Lorain residents looking to make a positive impact on their community are invited to join the Friends of South Lorain for a Community Clean Up! on Saturday, April 12th, 2025, from 9:00 am to noon. Mark Your Calendars for April 12th As the vibrant colors Continue Reading









