The Lorain County commissioners held public hearings in the last week regarding placing a 0.25 percent sales tax increase on the Nov. 3 General Election ballot to fund a new jail and youth detention ...

Moore said the commissioners would start tackling each county department’s budget starting in August. “We’re not going to ...

Children Services is asking voters to approve a levy this fall, citing sharply rising costs to care for children in the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A heat wave is reaching all corners of Northeast Ohio, and the city of Lorain has a message for residents: no matter how you choose to stay cool and safe, do not do it alone.

A Lorain florist is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Zelek Flower Shop, located at 1001 Reid Ave., was bustling with excitement and joy as the Zelek family came home to help celebrate the ...

LORAIN, Ohio — Lorain likely wouldn’t be called the “International City” if it hadn’t been known first as the “Steel City.” The steel industry has declined in Lorain in recent decades, leaving behind ...

LORAIN, Ohio — After years of back and forth, an affordable housing facility is finally coming to Lorain. Thursday, city leaders, developers and community partners broke ground on Broadway Commons.

Neighbors lament the loss of jobs and businesses supported by a once-booming steel mill. But city leaders say the property is poised to become an economic engine once again. Trump backtracks on 20% ...

LORAIN, Ohio (WOIO) - The Lorain County Drug Task Force’s Quick Response Team is expanding efforts to confront the region’s opioid crisis through a mix of enforcement, education, and recovery support.

The Lorain Historical Society has announced that its annual golf outing, the Legends of Lorain Golf Outing, will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 18 at Fox Creek Golf and Racquet Club, 5445 ...