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Pleasant talk with neighbor belied suicide attempt, dead woman in apartment
CLEVELAND — Neighbors say Hugo Ramos was “calm and collected” when he left a west Cleveland apartment with three children Monday morning. He departed hours before a woman was found dead in the same...
View ArticleElyria teen charged in Lorain burglary
LORAIN — A 17-year-old Elyria youth is accused of trying to burglarize George’s Hook and Gun, 5150 W. Erie Ave., about 2:55 a.m. Tuesday. Three teenagers were on the roof when officers arrived, a...
View ArticleLorain man jailed for hitting man with vehicle
LORAIN — A Lorain driver is serving a 29-day sentence for hitting a man with the vehicle he was driving across from Richard’s Premier Lounge, 2062 E. 28th St., about 12:10 a.m. Sunday. Pedestrian...
View ArticleMan charged with assault by vehicle
LORAIN — A Lorain man accused of hitting his girlfriend with a car on Sept. 1 was arrested Saturday. Jasmine Schafer was found lying in the middle of the 1000 block of West 18th Street, according to a...
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Driver charged after crashing into building, tree, fence, mailbox
VERMILION — A man driving from Vermilion to Amherst hit a building, a tree, a mailbox and a fencepost before Amherst police pulled him over early Sunday, police said. Zachary Murrell, 29, of Amherst,...
View ArticleLorain police investigating report of man attempting to lure children
LORAIN – Police are investigating after reports that a man was attempting to lure children into his vehicle. A woman told police that her juvenile daughter came home at about 3 p.m. Tuesday and said...
View ArticleIndiana attempted murder suspect arrested on Ohio Turnpike
AMHERST TWP. – A man wanted on attempted murder charges in Indiana was arrested on the Ohio Turnpike early Wednesday. The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department in Indiana notified troopers with the...
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UPDATED: Deputy injured during pursuit of car theft suspect
EATON TWP. — A Lorain County Sheriff’s deputy was struck by a passing car during a pursuit for a suspected car thief Wednesday morning. At about 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, the sheriff’s office received a...
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Dump truck overturns on Columbia Station property
COLUMBIA STATION – A dump truck driver was taken to the hospital after his truck overturned. Jason Webb, of Berea-based Fabrizi Trucking and Paving, was dumping dirt at 26697 Sprague Road for property...
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UPDATED: One confirmed dead in shooting at Elyria apartment
ELYRIA — The killer or killers of a 25-year-old Elyria man fatally shot Wednesday remained at large early Thursday. The victim was identified as Matthew Stinson by his brother, Brian Stinson. Court...
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Man arrested, woman sought after car theft, pursuit, hit-and-run
EATON TWP. — A stolen car, a police pursuit and a hit-and-run Wednesday morning ended with a deputy being struck by a car, one man arrested and one woman still being sought. Benjamin Tripphahn, 30, was...
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Two in custody for questioning in connection with Elyria homicide
GRAFTON – Two men are in custody for questioning in connection with an Elyria homicide. Elyria police and the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team executed a search warrant Thursday morning at 1014...
View ArticleGrafton man charged in Elyria fatal shooting
A Grafton man was charged today in connection with the late night shooting Wednesday of an Elyria man at an apartment complex on Wesley Avenue. Jeremy Diestler, 30, of 1014 Novak Road, was charged with...
View ArticleUPDATE: Circle K robbery suspect identified
Update 6:38 p.m.: EATON TWP — The suspect in the robbery of the Circle K, 35000 Royalton Road, has been identified. Joseph Nelson, 27, of the 10300 block of Hawk Road, Columbia Station, has been...
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Prosecutors ask for reduction of domestic violence charge against county...
OBERLIN — Prosecutors want to reduce the domestic violence charge against Lorain County Engineer Ken Carney in a May incident with his live-in girlfriend because the victim’s testimony doesn’t line up...
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Elyria blotter: Pregnant woman alleges boyfriend punched her
Elyria police Sunday, Sept 14 9 p.m. — 500 block Princeton Ave., a woman said the tires of her car were slashed while it was parked on Prospect Street. Monday, Sept. 15 8:25 a.m. — 300 block Bell Ave.,...
View ArticleSuspect in Dollar General attempted robbery remains at large
SHEFFIELD TWP — A man accused of attempting to rob the Dollar General at 200 Sheffield Centre remained at large early this morning. Police responded to the store off Lake and North Ridge roads at 7:30...
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Lorain blotter: Student says teen punched her in classroom
Lorain police 12:45 p.m. Sept. 15 — Lorain High School annex, 2321 Fairless Drive, a 16-year-old boy, 2100 block Colorado Ave., arrested and charged with domestic violence. A 17-year-old student, who...
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Man who set himself on fire indicted on murder charges
CLEVELAND — A man who allegedly murdered his ex-wife in Cleveland, drove their three children to Lorain County and tried to commit suicide was indicted on the murder charges Thursday. Hugo Ramos, 28,...
View ArticleNo one injured in foundry fire
ELYRIA — No one was injured in a fire at the Elyria Foundry, 120 Filbert St., about 5 p.m. Thursday, according to a company news release. The fire occurred in the North Foundry and caused minimal...
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