Annette Lawless

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports, Documentaries on 03. Oct, 2020 | No Comments

Memorial ’70: Survivors reflect on life after WSU plane crash

Decades after a tragic plane crash took the lives of 31 people, families are still coping with their loss.
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Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports on 21. Jul, 2020 | No Comments

Wichita woman makes memory bears in late grandpa’s honor

She found a way to cope with her loss, and eventually, help others too.
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Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports, Résumé on 28. May, 2019 | No Comments

Anchor, producer, reporter – I do it all!

I’m proud to see where I’ve gone in my 14+ years in television.
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Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports, Missing In Kansas on 26. Feb, 2019 | No Comments

Young pregnant teen missing decades ago

Rachel Pratt left personal belongings at her home in Garden City on Jan. 16, 1995. She hasn’t been seen since.
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Posted by Annette Lawless in Usborne Books, Blog on 30. Jan, 2019 | No Comments

We collected $500 in books for Habitat for Humanity

Giving books to kids in need!
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Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports, Missing In Kansas on 01. Nov, 2018 | No Comments

Boy vanishes after day at babysitter’s house

A boy disappeared while at his babysitter’s decades ago in northeast Kansas.
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Posted by Annette Lawless in Blog on 25. Apr, 2018 | No Comments

We’ve raised $2,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters

I just want to say a big thank you to all who helped our KAKE News family raise nearly $2,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters.
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Posted by Annette Lawless in Usborne Books on 09. Mar, 2018 | No Comments

Pursuing my passion by spreading literacy

I’ve started pursuing my passion for reading by selling Usborne children’s books.
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Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports on 29. Jul, 2013 | No Comments

Christmas in July: Woman’s Dying Wish Comes True

A Northeast Ohio woman has battled cancer for 16 years. Now, doctors have diagnosed her with only days to live. Fox 8’s Annette Lawless shows us how her family and the community are making her dying wish come true.
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Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports on 07. May, 2013 | No Comments

Heartwarming Gift: Inside a Little Girl, Teacher’s Kidney Transplant

Eight-year-old Nicole, from the Mansfield-area, was born with just one kidney, which has been failing her whole life. But her parents were unable to find a match… Until a teacher at Nicole’s school offered to help.
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Sep

tagged: fuel, gas prices, gasoline, highest, increase

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Nationwide fuel prices peak above $4, Ohio may be next

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

Fuel prices have once again peaked above $4 a gallon in some states, and it may be a sight of what’s to come to the Buckeye state.

Sep

tagged: Blog, costs, fuel, gas prices, gasoline, increase

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BLOG: Coming up — Gas prices — highs, lows & the down-low

Posted by Annette Lawless in Blog

Reporter Annette Lawless gives a sneak peek of her story coming up tonight

Sep

tagged: copley, football, friday night touchdown, high school, highland, sports, tallmadge, wadsworth

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Football Friday: Highlights of Tallmadge at Copley

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

In another round of Suburban League action, Annette bolts down to Tallmadge at Copley.

Sep

tagged: copley, football, friday night touchdown, high school, highland, sports, tallmadge, wadsworth

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Football Friday: Highlights of Highland at Wadsworth

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

Things are about to get heated down here in NE Ohio’s Suburban League, but who will snag a win in the first week of conference play?

Sep

tagged: copley, football, friday night touchdown, high school, highland, sports, tallmadge, wadsworth

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Football Friday Preview: Annette heads to Highland at Wadsworth, Tallmadge at Copley

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

Can you believe we’re already in week four of Friday Night Touchdown? Annette gears up for Highland at Wadsworth & Tallmadge at Copley.

Sep

tagged: author, book, elderly, memoir, novel, published, slavery, underground railroad, woman, writing

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Woman, 97, writes about family’s life in slavery in 1st novel

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

A local woman writes her first novel – and she did it at 97 years old.

Sep

tagged: Schools, best communities for young people, children, hudson, medina, parents

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2 NE Ohio towns named the best places to raise kids in America

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

Not one, but two Northeast Ohio communities are named among the best in the country to raise your child. I’m Reporter Annette Lawless, and coming up next on Fox 8, I’ll show you where those communities are and what’s their secret to snagging this big award.

Sep

tagged: Cleveland, athletics, football, high school, john f. kennedy, whitney young gifted and talented leadership academy

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Cleveland school starts 1st football team, includes female players

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

It’s a school known for academic excellence. But now Whitney Young Leadership Academy is debuting its very first football team. Annette Lawless gives us a sneak peek of the squad before their first game — it’s a story you’ll see here first on Fox 8.

Sep