ELYRIA — The arrest of accused rapist Samuel Legg III in Medina County has prompted police in Elyria to reopen the 29-year-old cold case of the homicide of his 14-year-old stepdaughter, Angela Hicks. Legg, 49, appeared Thursday before Medina →
PITTSFIELD TWP. — A two-story brick house on Quarry Road was heavily damaged Thursday night in a fire. No one was injured, but several of the homeowner’s pets remained unaccounted for as of 11:30 p.m., Wellington Community Fire District →
LAGRANGE — Nikki Myers secured a seat in a Medina County courtroom Thursday — determined to witness Samuel Legg III being arraigned on rape charges in connection with a 1997 case. As she sat there, Myers was thinking about her →
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First responders were initially called for reports of juveniles in the water, but it turned out to be one adult possibly in the river. The search was called off shortly before midnight, with nobody found. →
ELYRIA — Lorain County will host its own Mardi Gras celebration next month. Visit Lorain County Interim Director Jennifer Kennedy outlined the planned weeklong celebration during the county commissioners meeting Wednesday. The event will be →
ELYRIA — Never underestimate the power of a letter. Pat Hamker wrote one, and it resulted in a $5,000 award for Westwood Middle School. On Wednesday, more than 400 students and staff were surprised with the cash prize by on-air personalities →
VERMILION — Plans are developing for a health center on the Vermilion Schools campus in the near future. A draft of a contract between the Erie County Health Department/Erie County Community Health Center and the school district was discussed →
LORAIN — Union Town Provisions, owned by Tim Scholl and Shawn Grieves, opened Wednesday after months of work to bring the 130-year-old building up to shape. While the new cafe was originally slated to open mid-January, it welcomed an eager →
Mark Ballard requests a meeting with new Governor Mike DeWine to discuss the bill’s impact on Lorain Schools. →
North Ridgeville High School senior Dylan Andras won’t be covering Meatloaf’s “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad” at the 23rd annual Tri-C High School Rock Off’s Final Exam taking place Saturday at the Rock and Roll Hall →
LORAIN — School district CEO David Hardy will not attend a joint meeting of the district’s Academic Distress Commission, School Board and Mayor. Less than four hours after Mayor Chase Ritenauer sent out a letter scheduling the Feb. 26 →
Even though severe weather isn’t expected, the conditions can make normal-looking roads slick and make vehicles tough to control. The weather service reminds drivers not to attempt to travel through standing water. →
The sidewalk and alleyway near the Eagles Building on Broadway Avenue will remain closed until further notice. →