Lorain County
- Arts and Entertainment
- Celebration of Children
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Children in Conflict With The Law
- Police: Lorain teen charged with murder in mother’s shooting death
- 2 arrested after multiple shootings in Vermilion
- Boys steal from Meijer store: Avon Police Blotter
- Juveniles arrested for criminal damaging: Avon Police Blotter
- Teen opens fire outside Lorain library, wounds 14-year-old boy
- Lorain 3rd grader criminally charged in connection to school bomb threats
- Teen Cited for doing 105 MPH on Ohio Turnpike in Lorain County
- North Ridgeville High School Student Arrested After Snapchat Alerts FBI of Alleged Violent Threat
- $30K in Damages: Police Believe Lorain Elementary School was Vandalized by Juveniles
- Several Juveniles, Adults Cited After Fight Following Lorain High School’s Graduation Ceremony
- Teen Severely Injured After Sheffield Village Police Chase Ends in Crash Into House
- Teen Charged with Criminal Damaging, Assault After Disturbance: North Ridgeville Police Blotter
- Elyria Teen Crashes Stolen Car into 2 Homes
- Domestic Violence
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Education
- Thousands of students expected to attend Lorain County’s Career Pathways Expo this fall
- Mother fights back against school bullying with new initiative
- Lorain school bus struck by car that ran stop sign
- Elyria Schools placed on lockout for police chase; 2 arrested
- Elyria police have ‘serious traffic concerns’ near elementary school
- Elyria school placed on brief lockdown, 1 arrested after domestic violence report
- Avon Lake High School tops in Lorain County
- Avon High School evacuated after CO alarm activated
- Back to school event held at West Park Recreation Center donates school supplies to community
- Lorain County schools brace for impact as lawmakers consider levy restrictions
- North Ridgeville ‘Ranger Rally’ to feature time capsule opening, school groundbreaking
- Wellington preps for coming school year
- Oberlin Schools hires new administrators
- State audit finds internal control issues at Wellington schools, overpaid vacation days to former superintendent
- Lorain City Schools closed Wednesday to honor fallen police officer Phillip Wagner
- Lorain City Schools moving all transportation in-house
- Avon Local Schools announce interim superintendent
- $1,000-a-day bus rides? Lorain Schools weighs in-house fix for exploding transportation costs
- Avon Local Schools finding it hard to replace Hodge
- Why are Lorain students missing school? New data shows it’s more than skipping class
- Keystone Schools to spend $800,000 to upgrade athletic facilities
- Avon Lake City Schools bond issue officially passes after automatic recount
- Oberlin 7th grader to compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
- Students Remind Avon Lake to “Buckle Up!”
- Keystone Middle School celebrates ‘Day of Awesome
- Elyria seniors receive tens of thousands in scholarships
- Avon Local Schools receives national recognition for music education: Short Takes on Avon, Avon Lake and North Ridgeville
- Night at the Bee fundraiser nets $31,000 for education programs in Lorain County
- Lorain County JVS recognizes, celebrates graduating seniors
- Avon Schools begins search for new superintendent
- Columbia Schools to pilot life skills course next year
- Man charged with assault after disturbance at high school: North Ridgeville police blotter
- Elyria middle school robotics team wins state championship
- Amherst Schools to upgrade athletic facilities this summer
- Board of Elections to update website; North Ridgeville students to work the polls on Election Day
- Schools await guidance following anti-DEI certification requirement
- North Ridgeville High School names new principal: Short Takes on Avon, Avon Lake and North Ridgeville
- Avon Lake schools prepare for Erieview Elementary School closing
- Lorain Schools investigate hostage hoax at high school
- ‘Huge achievement:’ Elyria schools no longer need improvement plan after academic progress
- Avon Lake students develop vocational skills through innovative ‘Bark and Biscuit’ program
- North Ridgeville leaders share state of city, schools at joint address
- Multiple schools in Ohio closed Monday
- All-day kindergarten tuition more than doubling in price for this Northeast Ohio school district
- Lorain parents frustrated with last-minute school closure notices
- North Ridgeville Schools Employee Arrested, Placed on Leave
- Indian Lake Student Embarks on Leadership Journey
- Meet BHS Assistant Principal Lauren Houseman
- Horizon Science Academy of Lorain Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
- Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ Comes to Life at Lorain High Through Great Lakes Theater Residency Program
- Election 2024: Lorain Schools Seeks Permanent Improvement Levy
- Oberlin Elementary Students Taste Variety of Fruits, Vegetables
- Lorain Students Experience Hypothermia in ‘Health Incident’ During Friday Night Football Game
- Lorain Elementary School Vandalized Just Days Before the Start of the School Year
- Oberlin City Schools Takes $22M Bond Issue Off November 2024 Ballot
- Heat Advisory Prompts Avon Lake school Closures, Air Quality Alert Issued
- ‘Going to be delays’: School Bus Driver Shortage Forces Changes in North Ridgeville
- Lorain Schools Board of Education Receives Updates on Funds for Wraparound Services
- Avon Lake City Schools to Put Bond Issue, Operating Levy on November Ballot
- Mom Starts GoFundMe for Ohio Preschool Teachers Who All Resigned at Once: ‘Least I Could Do’
- Middle School in Lorain Closed Due to Lack of Water Pressure
- Keystone Board of Education Rejects Nonrenewal of High School Principal
- North Ridgeville City Schools Sends off Class of 2024
- Entire Teaching Staff at Preschool in Amherst Resigns Citing Lack of Transparency From Church Council
- Chieftain Top 10
- Elyria Art Teacher Leads Region in America’s Favorite Teacher Competition
- Vincent Elementary Administrators Honored With Statewide Awards
- Avon Lake High School Lifts Soft Lockdown After ‘Suspicious Phone Call’
- Lorain County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Alleged Theft From Firelands Elementary School’s PTG
- News – Avon Lake High School Students will Dazzle at Theater Awards Ceremony
- Appearance of Person Dressed as Bigfoot Causes Lorain County School District to go on Lockdown
- Avon Lake School District Using Unique Ways to Recruit School Bus Drivers
- Lorain Restaurant Serving Culinary Education Success to High School Students
- Lorain City School District Expands Arts Program and Sees Positive Response
- Avon High School Students Are Finalists To Win Scholarships
- Health
- Law and Policy
- Missing Children
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Neglect
- ‘Trying to be a Good Samaritan’: Teen Hit by Elyria Police Car
- Child Rescued After Falling Onto Rocks Near Black River in Elyria
- Tragedy Strikes: 6-Year-Old Ohio Boy Mauled to Death by Family Dog
- Lorain City Schools Kindergartener Dies Unexpectedly
- Elyria Mom Charged After Two Kids, 5 and 12, Found Walking on Ohio Turnpike
- Drunk mom Charged with Child Endangerment: North Ridgeville Police Blotter
- Avon police officers honored for saving life of 2-year-old girl choking on Halloween candy
- Avon Police Department: Teen dies After Falling Off of Moving car During Game of Tag
- Ohio Child Hurt in Mistaken Police Raid, Mom Says as Authorities Deny Searching the Wrong House
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Physical Abuse
- North Ridgeville 2nd grader dies after ‘sudden illness’
- 4-way stop added after children hit crossing Lorain intersection
- Man faces charges after dogs attacked 4-year-old, killed family’s dog
- 6-year old suffers minor injuries in Lorain vehicular incident
- Man charged in death of 16-year-old found in Black River previously admitted to criminal child enticement, records show
- Body of missing 16-year-old found in Elyria’s Black River near police station
- 17-year-old girl protects 2-year-old brother when ceiling collapses on top of them
- 15-year-old in serious condition after accidental shooting, Elyria Police say
- Elyria committee tackles bicycle safety after 9-year-old killed in crash
- Lorain community celebrates the life of child killed in suspected murder-suicide
- Lorain school bus hit by car during police chase; suspect charged
- Lorain County Couple Charged with Child Abuse After Infant Twins Found with Several Broken Bones
- Sexual Abuse
- Special Education
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Sport
- Elyria City Schools issues new rules football games
- High school cross country preview: Avon’s Kaitlyn Reese bidding to make history
- Georgia teen runs mile to honor fallen Lorain officer Phillip Wagner
- High school baseball: Fast start helps Amherst down Green, advance to first regional final
- High school baseball: Living and breathing the sport 24/7 pays off in Wellington’s Johnnie Kinter being named Lorain County’s Mr. Baseball
- As grief ripples through Ohio lacrosse, one girls team takes bold step on safety
- Surge in girls wrestling across Ohio
- Avon Lake Student-Athletes Plead to Preserve their Teams
- Highschool Lacrosse 06 May Wellington School Girls Game Notice
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Strong Room
- New childrens’ gym opens in North Ridgeville: Short Takes on Avon, Avon Lake and North Ridgeville
- Learn how to become a foster parent at Lorain County’s foster parent open house Sept. 10
- Fundraiser collects thousands of dollars worth of baby supplies for families in need
- Community members gather for ‘Blue Sunday,’ seek solutions to childhood abuse and neglect
- Lorain teen saves man who collapsed at Broadway AutoZone