Payne was one of three officers shot by a suspect during an ambush on Wednesday. One of the officers, Phillip Wagner, later died.

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

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.

The FOX 8 I-Team obtained police radio traffic moments after the ambush of three police officers who were shot on Wednesday afternoon.

Residents of Northeast Ohio honored Officer Phillip Wagner in a procession from Cleveland to North Ridgeville, remembering the fallen officer and Marine veteran who was killed in an ambush.

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.

Lorain's community unites in grief as they honor Officer Phillip Wagner, whose life was lost in an ambush, while two fellow officers recover from their injuries.

Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski opened his press conference at training camp on Friday by acknowledging the community of Lorain where two officers were injured and one killed in an ambush shooting earlier this week.