Woman Breaks Into Avon Lake Home, Leaves Clothes In Backyard

Police took a woman into custody after she broke into a home in Avon Lake.

23-Year-Old Hurt When Car Flips, Hits Tree In Lorain County

The 23-year-old was flown to Akron General Hospital with serious injuries.

Former Lorain County Car Dealership Sued By State

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a former used car dealership for not delivering titles to customers.

5 Family Members Found Dead In Elyria Home

Three children are among those who were found dead inside the Elyria home.

2 Killed In Lorain County Tow Truck Crash

Two people died after a pickup truck hit a tow truck on Tuesday night.

Car Burned By Fireworks On July 4th In Avon Lake

Police said a resident's car had burn marks from fireworks after July 4th.

10 People Accused Of Selling Crack, Oxycodone In Lorain County

Prosecutors have accused 10 people of selling crack cocaine, cocaine and oxycodone in Lorain County.

Lorain County Sheriffs Working With Suicide Trauma Group

The Lorain County Sheriffs now have a partnership with the Local Outreach for Suicide Survivors program.

Lorain County Sheriff Recertified in Ohio Collaborative Standards

Recertification of the Ohio Collaborative standards takes place on a revolving, three to four-year cycle.

Man On Motorized Bicycle Hit By Car In Avon Lake: Police

Investigators believe an intoxicated 18-year-old may have hit a man on a motorized bicycle in Avon Lake.

2 Northeast Ohio Identity Thieves Sentenced To Prison

Two men investigated by Elyria police have been sentenced to prison for trying to buy jet skis with false information.

Lorain Man Indicted For Robbing Credit Union

A 26-year-old was indicted by a federal grand jury on accusations he robbed a credit union in Lorain.

Suspicious Man Approaches Children In Swimming Pool In Avon Lake

Three young children saw a man dressed in black approach a backyard swimming pool while they were playing.

Narcan Given To Man Vomiting In Avon Lake Park

The man had to be taken to Cleveland Clinic Avon after he passed out in Miller Road Park.

Lorain County Receives Emergency COVID-19 Funding

The Department of Justice awarded nearly $2.3 million in funding to cities and counties throughout northern Ohio.

Pickup Truck Smashes Into Pole In Avon Lake, Driver Life Flighted

The truck suffered heavy damage and was emitting smoke when police arrived at the scene.

Avon Lake Seniors Targeted In Publishers Clearing House Scam

Two seniors were told they had won $4.5 million and a new car. It was too good to be true.

Feces Left On Front Porch Of Historic Avon Lake Home

Police believe a man defecated on the front porch of the Folger Home.

Vandalism Damages Park Bathroom, School In Avon Lake

Damage was done to a bathroom at Walker Road Park and to a mobile unit at St. Joseph School.

Avon Lake Police Cruisers Get Deep Clean

A local company said it wanted to protect police they way officers protect the community.

Scammer Pretends To Be Lorain County Sheriff, Targets Residents

The Lorain County Sheriff's office said they are investigating a con artist who is pretending to be a sheriff.

Avon Lake Resident Targeted In Bank Scam

Police said a resident was called by someone pretending to be from his bank.

Car Stolen From Dealership In Avon Lake

Police are searching for a person who stole a Dodge Challenger Hellcat from Ed Tomko Chrylser.

Avon Lake Changes City Council Meeting Policies Amid Coronavirus

Residents can stream the meetings live and submit questions via email or text message. Attendance at meetings will be barred.

2nd Avon Lake Police Officer Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Mayor Greg Zilka said the officer is at home and in quarantine.

Face-To-Face Visitation Halted At Lorain County Sheriff's Office

Families and friends can still visit inmates using digital tools.

2 Overdoses In Avon Lake, 1 Fatal: Police

Police said there were two overdoses this month in Avon Lake. One of the overdoses was fatal.

Don't Drink And Drive On St. Patrick's: Lorain County Sheriffs

Law enforcement are reminding Lorain County residents to find a sober driver before going out partying.

See What Life Is Like For Lorain County Sheriffs In New Program

The Lorain County Sheriff's Office Citizen Partnership launches in April and will give residents a glimpse into the life of law enforcement.

Weimaraner Attacked At Avon Lake Dog Park

According to police records, the Weimaraner's ear was torn by another dog at Weiss Dog Park.

Lorain Credit Union Robbed On Friday

A masked man threatened a teller with a gun and demanded cash. The FBI is hoping the public can help catch the robber.

Scam Artists Target Avon Lake Residents

Four different residents were targeted in identity theft scams in recent weeks.

Camera Hidden In Bathroom Of Lorain County Home, Sheriffs Say

A 30-year-old man has been accused off voyeurism for installing a hidden camera in a bathroom, the Lorain County Sheriff's office said.

SUV Hits Avon Lake Home, Driver Taken Into Custody

Police said the driver has been charged with operating a vehicle impaired.

Retired K-9 Officer Dies, Lorain County Sheriff's Office Says

Former Lorain County Sheriff's K-9 Ozzy died last week after battling an auto immune illness.

Driver Blows Past Stopped School Bus In Avon Lake

Police said a car drove around a stopped school bus, ignoring its flashing lights and stop sign.

Avoid Distraction Burglars, Avon Lake Police Warn

There's been an uptick in distraction burglaries and police want to protect residents.

Scam Artists Target Avon Lake Residents

One thief pretended to be a woman's parish priest and asked her to give him eBay gift cards.

Driver Sentenced For Killing Avon Lake Bicyclist

Sharan Carr, 65, pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated vehicular homicide in November 2019. She was sentenced on Friday.

Drunken Woman Crashes Into Parked Car In Avon Lake: Police

Court records said the woman blew a .234 on a breath test.