Westlake

Two Arrested in Westlake Gun Store Break-in Weapon found in 26-year old’s bed On Saturday, September 13, 2025, at approx. 12:09AM, a suspect used a hammer to break a glass window of a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) in Westlake. Once the suspect forced entry into Westlake Classic Firearms, the man stole several firearms from display cases before fleeing the scene. ... Read More »

The Westlake HS Demon Drama Club invites the community to an evening of mystery, laughter, and classic suspense with its upcoming production of Clue, based on the beloved board game and hit movie. Performances will take place on November 21 & 22 at 7pm in the Westlake HS Performing Arts Center. Follow the iconic characters; Miss Scarlet, Professor Plum, Mrs. ... Read More »

Join the fun November 22 as Crocker Park kicks off the holiday season with live entertainment, festive activities, and the arrival of Santa Claus. Crocker Park, Northeast Ohio’s premier destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment, is thrilled to announce the start of the holiday season with a festive lineup of family-friendly events and activities. Here’s what to expect at Crocker ... Read More »

By Jorden Shevel On a gray, rain-speckled Sunday afternoon, the corner of Dover Center and Hilliard Boulevard — usually alive with school day chatter and the bright whistle of a crossing guard — fell into solemn stillness. Dozens of Westlake residents gathered to honor Joe Lazar, a longtime school crossing guard who was tragically struck and killed by a vehicle ... Read More »

UH St. John eucharistic minister experiences cardiac symptoms while volunteering and gets cutting-edge care in the hospital he calls home – now with a brand new $2 million cardiac catheterization lab. Dan Rosing’s wife gave him a 50th birthday present that was nothing less than life-changing: a full cardiac work-up. The cardiac nurse knew what she was doing, given her ... Read More »

Westlake Historical Society announced the winners of the Spookiest Home / Yard in Westlake Contest. The Historical Society decided to have five first place division winners. Congratulations to all the winners! Read More »

State-Of-The-Art Turf Facility Debuts As New Home For Youth Sports By Jorden Shevel Under brilliant autumn skies on Saturday, October 25, the City of Westlake officially opened the doors to the new Parkside Athletic Field Complex, transforming the former Parkside Elementary School site into a premier destination for youth athletics. Mayor Dennis Clough joined members of the City Council, local ... Read More »

Teddy Bear Overnight at Clague House Museum Unlock an unforgettable adventure for children aged 3-6 on Saturday, November 15, at 7 p.m. Help your little one to Drop off their teddy bear to spend a magical night at the Clague House Museum. Check-in for the bears begins at 7 p.m. on Saturday (11/15), and check-out time is Sunday (11/16) at ... Read More »

In this time of critical need for our neighbors, your Westlake Council of PTAs, its member units and the Westlake City School District collected 6,558 canned and boxed goods and other essential items during the Westlake Council of PTAs Food & Toiletry Drive. Your generous donations will directly support individuals and families in need through the Westlake Food Pantry and ... Read More »

Missing Driver On 10/20/25 at approx. 10:45PM, WPD received a call from staff at a group home in Westlake concerning some missing residents. A staff driver had left with 3 men longer than 4 hours prior. The staff was alarmed because they had not returned within 2 hours as was normal and in addition all 3 clients were severely disabled ... Read More »