A vigil outside the Lorain Police Department has grown steadily since Wednesday, when three officers were shot in an ambush-style attack.

The number of calls to the OSU Extension Agriculture & Natural Resources in Lorain County about spotted lanternfly have picked up in the last few weeks, according to Thomas Becker, and

One of the Lorain officers who were ambushed on July 23 has died according to acting Lorain Police Chief Michael Failing. Officer Phillip Wagner, 35, was shot multiple times in the incident.

Hundreds gathered Thursday outside Lorain City Hall, united in grief and support for three Lorain police officers shot in Wednesday's ambush attack.

In honor of fallen Lorain Police Officer Phillip Wagner, local artist Ron Moore Jr. is paying tribute with a heartfelt portrait, honoring his legacy and sacrifice.

Lorain Police Department confirmed Officer Payne's release from Cleveland's MetroHealth Medical Center saying he is 'on the road to recovery.'

Around 4 p.m. Friday, a procession was held from Cleveland to North Ridgeville in honor of Lorain police officer Phillip Wagner.

Rockin’ On The River is part of the annual summer concert series in Lorain, but Friday’s concert turned into a benefit when the promoters decided to donate a portion of the proceeds to help the Lorain officers’ loved ones.

Purple Martins are North America’s largest swallow. They are aerial insectivores, meaning they feed on insects while flying, and they play a critical role in helping control bug populations. Historically,