Retired Painesville firefighter dies due to complications of COVID-19
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW)– The Painesville City Fire Department on Tuesday announced some heartbreaking news. The fire department learned of the death of retired firefighter Anthony “Darnell” Davis, who...
View ArticleCommunity holds 18th birthday parade for Painesville girl with Down syndrome
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) — Painesville community members held a parade to celebrate the 18th birthday of a girl with Down syndrome. Kayla Lawson turned 18 on Friday. She was disappointed that her...
View Article‘Quarantine Week Two’: Family writes parody to help raise spirits during...
DALLAS, Texas (WJW) — A family of former Northeast Ohioans and life-long Cleveland Browns fans created a song about quarantine intended to lift spirits during the coronavirus pandemic. Dan Wilson and...
View ArticleLocal man celebrates release from hospital after battling COVID-19 for more...
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) — After more than one month in the hospital and 17 days on a ventilator, Tim Wineman, 64, was discharged from the hospital after a long battle with COVID-19. On Thursday, he...
View ArticleLake Humane Society searching for owner of lost pig
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) — The Lake Humane Society is looking for the owner of a lost pig. The pig was found in Painesville on Friday and taken to the shelter. If you recognize this pig or know its...
View ArticleEmotional reunion: Family thanks 15-year-old boy who saved their son from...
PAINESVILLE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WJW) — A local teen is being called a hero after he helped rescue another teen from Lake Erie.FOX 8 was there as the two teenagers and their families got to meet each other...
View ArticlePhotos: Painesville police looking for owner of snake found in woman’s bathtub
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) — Police in Painesville are looking for the owner of a “missing/runaway” snake. Flying snakes? Scientists now know how they can glide through the air Police said they responded...
View ArticlePainesville police looking for missing man, ‘possibly in danger’
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) — Painesville police are asking for the public’s help locating a man who has been missing for nearly almost two weeks. A post on the police department’s Facebook page says...
View ArticleTwo dead, two injured in Painesville shooting
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW)-- The Painesville Police Department is investigating a shooting Tuesday afternoon that left two dead. Police were called to the area of Morse Avenue at about 4:35 p.m. and...
View Article'Keep his loved ones in our prayers': Staff Sgt. Kyle Robert McKee from...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army on Saturday identified the five American soldiers killed in a helicopter crash this week while on a peacekeeping mission in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. National Army Museum...
View ArticleFamily, community remember Painesville soldier who died in tragic helicopter...
LAKE COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) -- U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kyle Robert McKee will leave an indelible mark on Northeast Ohio. ‘Keep his loved ones in our prayers’: Staff Sgt. Kyle Robert McKee from Painesville...
View ArticleRemains of Painesville soldier killed in helicopter crash return to America
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) - U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kyle McKee will soon be at his final rest. ‘Wreaths Across America’ canceled at Arlington National Cemetery due to pandemic The Painesville soldier’s...
View ArticleLocal family surprises Korean War vet with car parade for his 90th birthday
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) -- Family and friends of William Barnhouse are making sure his 90th birthday is extra special this year. The original celebration had to be postponed due to the pandemic. So...
View ArticleTwo teen girls missing in Painesville
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) – Painesville police are looking for two missing 15-year-old girls who may be together. Other missing cases here Police are looking for Haylie Vance and Kathryn McGuire. The...
View Article‘Void that will last a lifetime’: Painesville Police Department mourns sudden...
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) – 44-year-old father of three and Painesville Police Sergeant Russell Tuttle Jr. is being remembered following his sudden passing. According to his obituary, Tuttle died Monday...
View ArticlePainesville police sergeant to be laid to rest after sudden illness
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) – Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon for Painesville Police Sergeant Russell Tuttle, Jr. Gov. DeWine: Curfew doesn’t affect midnight Mass, religious services The...
View ArticleOne of two teens missing from Painesville found dead in Nevada; second found...
Haylie Vance (left), Kathryn McGuire (right) Courtesy: Painesville Police Department PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) -- One of two juveniles believed to have run away together from Painesville on Thanksgiving...
View ArticleMiddle school student helps community get new street lamp in effort to combat...
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) -- A local middle school student is making a difference in her community. Addison Nance, of Painesville, is a seventh-grader with bright ideas. Local woman operates free food...
View ArticleNE Ohio bar cited for violating state COVID-19 orders
**For coverage on the state's COVID-19 curfew, watch below. PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) -- A Painesville bar was cited for violating health orders, according to the Ohio Investigative Unit. Third stimulus...
View ArticlePainesville fire under investigation
PAINESVILLE, Ohio (WJW) – Firefighters in Painesville responded to an apartment fire early Tuesday morning. The call came in just before 3 a.m. in the 550 block of Mentor Ave. Cleveland police...
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