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: Siegel and Schuster Society, cleveland hopkins airport, comic book fans, superhero, superman

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Superman fans raise $50k for upcoming Cleveland airport exhibit

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

Comic book fans, get ready to celebrate! A super hero is making way to Cleveland. Reporter Annette Lawless shows us where you can see him – and why it’s especially important for the city.

Sep

tagged: Lorain, clearview, football, friday night touchdown, high school, preview, shaw, welllington

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Football Friday Highlights: Lorain beats Shaw’s strong defense

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

Shaw (2-2) has been a strong contender for the playoffs, but the Cardinals and Titans (1-3) have an evenly matched back-and-fourth game in Lorain.

Sep

tagged: Lorain, clearview, football, friday night touchdown, high school, preview, shaw, welllington

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Football Friday Highlights: Wellington beats Clearview with surprising offense

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

Wellington (0-4) heads out to Clearview (3-1) in what’s expected to be an easy game for the Clippers, but…

Sep

tagged: high school, homecoming queen, independence, nomination, special needs, teenager

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BLOG: Students nominate special needs girl for homecoming queen

Posted by Annette Lawless in Blog

Students at a local high school nominate an inspiring special-needs teen for homecoming queen.

Sep

tagged: Lorain, clearview, football, friday night touchdown, high school, preview, shaw, welllington

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Friday Football Preview: Gettin’ wild on the west side

Posted by Annette Lawless in Blog

Annette hits up two games out in Lorain for Week 5 of Fox 8’s Emmy-award winning Friday Night Touchdown.

Sep

tagged: animal protective league, animals, foot, hound, humane society, injured, mastiff, paw, pets, puppy

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BLOG: Amazing! Community donates money to help dog get prosthetic paw

Posted by Annette Lawless in Blog

A dog is found neglected and missing a vital limb, but the Cleveland community comes forward to give the pup a second chance at life.

Sep

tagged: animal, dog, injured, leg, mastiff, paw, prosthetic

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Dog walks for 1st time with prosthetic paw

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

A dog is found neglected and missing a vital limb. But the Cleveland community comes forward to give the pup a second chance at life. Reporter Annette Lawless is there as the dog takes his steps on all four for the very first time.

Sep

tagged: animals, birthday, charity, donates, gifts, girl, humane society, needy, pets, presents, teenager

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Girl gives up birthday gifts for needy animals

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

From the cake to the ice cream – there’s nothing like celebrating a birthday. But a local girl kicks off her teenage years with one unusual request. Reporter annette lawless shows us what the teen gives up… in an incredible act of generosity.

Sep

tagged: down syndrome, featured, high school, homecoming queen, independence, special needs, students

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GREAT VIDEO: Students surprise special-needs teen with homecoming nomination

Posted by Annette Lawless in TV Reports

Hundreds of local students are putting one of their own in the spotlight this week. Fox 8’s Annette Lawless shows us the incredible video of what they did and why this one student has inspired many.

Sep