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North Ridgeville man accused of wife’s killing enters no plea in first court...
ELYRIA — A North Ridgeville man charged in the shooting death of his wife appeared in court Monday but entered no plea. Ronald Svec Ronald Svec, 74, was arraigned before Elyria Municipal Court Judge...
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Dad accused of leaving dead infant in crib found fit for trial
Eric Warfel, whose 20-month-old daughter’s body was found decomposed in her crib in July, has been found competent to stand trial after a psychological evaluation. Eric Warfel and his attorney, Michael...
View ArticleOhio State quarterback Barrett pleads guilty to driving while impaired
COLUMBUS — Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett pleaded guilty Tuesday to a count of driving while impaired and was sentenced to a three-day driver-intervention program and fined $400. His license was...
View ArticleCorrectional facility expansion plans readied; construction could start in...
ELYRIA — Construction of a $4.8 million, 50-bed expansion of the Lorain-Medina Community Based Correctional Facility looks to get underway in February and be completed by September. Mike Willets,...
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Judge halts plea deal for Paul Pelton
LORAIN — A judge Tuesday refused to accept a plea deal for a man accused of vehicle trespass and bribery because the victim’s family wasn’t at court. Paul Pelton appears in Lorain Municipal Court for a...
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North Ridgeville killing to go to county grand jury
ELYRIA — A grand jury will hear the case of a North Ridgeville man accused of shooting his wife to death Friday night in their Jaycox Road home. Ronald Svec Some 15 to 20 family members of Gloria Svec...
View ArticleVermilion man charged in August fatal crash
ELYRIA — A Vermilion man was arrested today and charged in connection with an August crash that killed an Elyria man. The Ohio State Highway Patrol has charged Michael McFarland, 43, with aggravated...
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Westlake man charged with police impersonation, drug possession
WESTLAKE – The man driving what appeared to be an unmarked cruiser patrolling Center Ridge Road on Monday afternoon had two problems when he was pulled over by officers. Stephen Salem He wasn’t a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Interchange near Midway Mall closed for downed power line
ELYRIA — Drivers are being rerouted from the interchange between State Route 57 and Interstate 90 as Ohio Edison crews work on a downed power line. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, drivers...
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Stray bullet whizzes past 5-year-old girl
Evan Goodenow and Allie Shultz The Chronicle-Telegram ELYRIA — Five-year-old Alyna Santo Domingo was sitting on the floor in her bedroom playing a game on her iPad when a bullet sailed about two feet...
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Vermilion man arraigned for vehicular homicide in New Russia Township crash
NEW RUSSIA TWP. — A 43-year-old Vermilion man was arraigned Wednesday morning after being arrested and charged with vehicular homicide in connection with a fatal August car crash police said was caused...
View ArticleAvon Lake police, district officials cautious after potential threat
AVON LAKE – An increased police presence was at Avon Lake High School on Thursday morning after the district caught wind of a potential threat against the school. Superintendent Bob Scott said the...
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Avon Lake threat believed a hoax
AVON LAKE — An increased police presence responded to Avon Lake High School on Thursday morning after the district caught wind of a potential threat. Bob Scott Superintendent Bob Scott said the threat,...
View ArticleRare breed: New York police department uses pit bull as K9
STONE RIDGE, N.Y. — The new rookie at one New York police department weighs 60 pounds, has a big, lolling tongue, a soft caramel coat and a chance to fight stereotypes in addition to crime. When she...
View ArticleSexting arrest latest embarrassment for U.S. Secret Service
DOVER, Del. — The arrest of a uniformed Secret Service officer on charges of trying to solicit a teenage girl for sex and sending obscene images and texts online is the latest embarrassment for the...
View ArticleLorain man arrested after calling police for shooting
SHEFFIELD TWP. — A Lorain man who called police about shots fired at his home ended up being charged with two felonies. Officers say Alexis Guzman, 32, who lives on the 5300 block of Bond Ave., called...
View ArticlePair charged with aggravated riot after Elyria shooting incident
ELYRIA— Elyria police have identified two suspects in an incident Wednesday that resulted in a stray bullet going through a home and narrowly missing a 5-year-old girl. Shamille Craighead, 21, and...
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Two suspects held in home shooting
ELYRIA — Elyria police have identified two suspects in an incident Wednesday that resulted in a stray bullet entering a home and narrowly missing a 5-year-old girl. Shamille Craighead Shamille...
View ArticleFamily searches for missing teen in Elyria area
ELYRIA — Search parties combed parts of Elyria and Cleveland for a Brooklyn teenager who has been missing since Nov. 8. Alexis Marie Boroviak, 15, was last seen by her family about 9:30 p.m. that...
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Group searches in Elyria for missing 15-year-old
ELYRIA — Search parties combed parts of Elyria and Cleveland for a Brooklyn teenager who has been missing since Nov. 8. Alexis Marie Boroviak, 15, was last seen by her family about 9:30 p.m. that...
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