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Opening arguments presented in William Dembie murder trial

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ELYRIA – William Dembie Jr. knew what he was doing when he killed his wife, Holly Dembie, two years ago, Assistant Lorain County Prosecutor Tony Cillo said this morning during opening arguments in the former corrections officer’s aggravated murder trial. Cillo said William Dembie was upset about the divorce Holly Dembie wanted and the two Read More...

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Former Lorain County title agents sentenced for fraud

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COLUMBUS – Two former Lorain County title agents will serve prison time for their role in insurance fraud. Gregory R. Klima, of Avon Lake and the co-owner of Title Access, was sentenced on Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Cleveland for his role in diverting $290,484 from an escrow account for personal use, according to Read More...

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Convicted killer denies committing Lorain murder

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CLEVELAND — Alfred Cleveland admitted to running drugs and stealing cars during a hearing in federal court Tuesday, but he denied killing Marsha Blakely, the crime for which he is serving a prison term of 20 years to life. “I’m not guilty. I didn’t commit these crimes,” Cleveland said when asked if he would admit Read More...

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Shooting victim released from hospital

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Shooting victim Laquan Wallace was released from MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland on Sunday, a nursing supervisor said Tuesday. Wallace and Oshae Noble were shot Nov. 17 outside Club Our Space, 2831 Apple Ave., in Lorain. Noble was previously released from Metro. Shooting suspect Arzell Nash remained at large Tuesday night.  The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Read More...

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Wellington, Oberlin crime: Police called for unruly teen at high school

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Wellington police 1:05 p.m. Dec. 9 — Wellington High School, a guidance counselor contacted authorities in reference to a 16-year-old student who was being unruly. School officials said the student was removed from gym class because he was failing and asked to go to an area in study hall, but he refused. The school resource Read More...

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Arson being eyed as cause of car fire

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ELYRIA — The Elyria Fire Department said arson is suspected in a car fire and garbage bin fire that were started near each other Monday morning. Around 2:30 a.m. Monday, the Elyria Fire Department responded to the 300 block of Barres Lane where a fire had been started in a garbage bin. As they put Read More...

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Autopsy on body found in field slated for Thursday

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ELYRIA — Police are not releasing any new information about the man who was found dead in a cornfield last week until the autopsy is completed. According to the Lorain County coroner’s office, an autopsy will start Thursday, and should help determine the man’s identity and cause of death. A farmer who was plowing a Read More...

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UPDATED: Police say parents, students, coach involved in fight at Elyria basketball game

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ELYRIA — A fight between students, parents and a Strongsville coach during a girls basketball game on Saturday may have been started by a 6-year-old who used a derogatory word toward a group of Elyria High School students, police said. Police were approached by a Strongsville parent during a game at the Elyria High School Read More...

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UPDATED: Man dead after being struck by train

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ELYRIA — A man was killed in an apparent suicide after being struck by a Norfolk Southern train about 9:50 p.m. Wednesday. The conductor said the man was lying on the tracks before being hit, according to police radio transmissions. The identity of the man is expected to be released today. The eastbound train hit Read More...

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Elyria blotter: Man charged after fight with girlfriend

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Elyria police Tuesday, Dec. 17 8 p.m. — 100 block Quincy St, an argument broke out between a woman and her boyfriend, Johnathon Lalonde, 29. Lalonde was charged with domestic violence. 8:10 p.m. — 1000 Chestnut Commons Drive, a man was issued a summons for theft after an employee saw him trying to leave Wal-Mart Read More...

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Ten people displaced by Lorain apartment fire

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LORAIN — No one was injured in an apartment fire at 1110 Kingsway Blvd., called in at 4:33 a.m. Tuesday. The fire occurred in Apartment 5 of the two-story, brick building near Oberlin Avenue and Tower Boulevard, according to Assistant Fire Chief Gary Burls. Apartment residents said lights flickered and went out around 10 p.m. Read More...

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Appeals court agrees that judge was correct in not admitting seized pot as evidence

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ELYRIA — An appeals court has upheld the decision of a former county judge to bar prosecutors from using nearly 90 pounds of marijuana as evidence against a Massachusetts man who was arrested during a 2010 traffic stop and now faces multiple drug charges. Now-retired Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Edward Zaleski twice ruled that Read More...

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Elyria driver injured in crash

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SHARON TWP. — Both drivers were injured — one seriously — in a two-vehicle crash at State and Ridgewood roads Saturday morning. The crash happened at 10:10 a.m. when a Ford F-450 tow truck, traveling north on State Road, went through a stop sign at Ridgewood Road and struck a Honda Accord eastbound on Ridgewood Read More...

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Elyria, Lorain blotter: Men charged with shoplifting from Sears

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Elyria Police Thursday, Dec. 19 12:43 p.m. – Police charged two men with theft for a shoplifting incident at the Sears store at Midway Mall. Police reports said a Sears security officer told police he watched two males select a piece of jewelry at the store’s jewelry counter, which one of the two men pocketed Read More...

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Man charged in North Ridgeville shooting

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NORTH RIDGEVILLE – A 20-year-old Cleveland man has been charged with shooting two men on Sunday afternoon. Antoine Johnson was charged with two counts of felonious assault, according to a news release from North Ridgeville police. Information on a second suspect in the case was not released. Police said Daniel McCarthy, 20, of North Ridgeville, Read More...

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Sheffield Lake Police identify man pulled from Lake Erie

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SHEFFIELD LAKE – Police have identified the man whose body was found in Lake Erie on Friday. Robert Remec, 56, of Sunset Avenue, was last seen by his family on Wednesday, according to Sheffield Lake Police. Remec’s body was pulled from the rocks at the Sheffield Lake boat launch near the intersection of East Lake Read More...

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K-9 finds cocaine on inmate at county jail

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  ELYRIA — Deputies and a drug-sniffing dog found 14 grams of cocaine hidden in an inmate’s pants at the Lorain County Jail last week. The cocaine was allegedly found in the waistband of inmate Obed Sanchez’s pants Friday, according to a news release from Lorain County Sheriff Phil Stammitti. Corrections officers were searching for Read More...

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North Ridgeville police say shooting ‘likely’ drug related

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NORTH RIDGEVILLE — The shooting of two men inside a home at 9410 Reed Road on Sunday afternoon is “likely” to have been drug related, police Lt. Vince Abt said Monday. Suspected shooter Antoine C. Johnson, 20, of Cleveland, has been charged with two counts of felonious assault. Johnson is accused of shooting Daniel McCarthy, Read More...

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Police warn of Lorain daytime burglaries

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LORAIN — A rash of burglaries has occurred in the 4th Ward in recent days, according to police. The suspect knocks on doors or rings doorbells of homes in the daytime and if no one is home, smashes windows to gain entry, according to a department news release Monday. The suspect is described as a Read More...

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Drug trafficking suspect’s escape attempt fails

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LORAIN — A man who was arrested on drug trafficking charges Friday ran from police and threw himself against his mother’s apartment door in a failed attempt to escape. Trenton Bracy, 20, of 219 East Erie Ave., Lorain, was charged with trafficking heroin and marijuana, possession of criminal tools, attempted escape, resisting arrest and assaulting Read More...

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