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Elyria woman charged with threatening to shoot APL humane officer
An Elyria woman is free on bond after allegedly making threats to shoot an Animal Protective League humane officer who took two dogs injured dogs from her care last week. Erica Vaughn, 65, of Courtland Street, is facing a charge of aggravated menacing, a misdemeanor. She pleaded not guilty and is free on bond, with a pretrial hearing set for Monday in Elyria Municipal Court.
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Avon Routs Olmsted Falls 49-0 as Colburn Runs for 246 Yards, Three Scores
OLMSTED FALLS, Ohio — The defending state champions did not ease into the regional final. They detonated their way there. Third-seeded Avon routed second-seeded Olmsted Falls 49-0 on Friday night, November 13, in an OHSAA Division II, Region 6 semifinal, according to Kee On Sports’ game report. The Mansfield News Journal’s statewide scoreboard, The Columbus […]
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Big Warmup Sends Highs Into the Low 60s Across Toledo, Cleveland and Columbus Before Polar Vortex Threatens Colder Air During Thanksgiving Week
CLEVELAND — After a stretch of colder-than-normal weather, Northern Ohio is about to flip the script. A surge of warmer air is expected to move into the region from November 18 through 22, bringing a short return to above-normal temperatures. The warmup will not last long, though, as a major pattern change could bring much colder air back in time for Thanksgiving week.
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Cleveland Boomers Are Moving Under An Hour Away To One Of America's Most Affordable Cities For Retirees
Cleveland rocks, but not necessarily for retirees. Major cities can be a challenge to retire in for a number of reasons, and so many of Cleveland's seniors have felt an uncontrollable urge to move to smaller cities and towns in their golden years. They're not always looking far, though. One of the most popular places to retire to from Cleveland is another more affordable Ohio city just 40 miles away: Akron, the Rubber Capital of the World.
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Lorain man charged with shooting female family member in face in August
A Lorain man who allegedly shot a female family member in the face during an incident in August at the home they shared is now facing five criminal charges. Jonathan Lopez-Hance, 40, of West 18th Street, was indicted Friday in Lorain County Common Pleas Court on two counts of felonious assault and one count each of tampering with evidence and obstructing official business, all felonies, and one misdemeanor charge of domestic violence.
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Former Lorain police officer gets community control for misusing secure databases
A former Lorain police officer who misused secure police databases and license plate reader cameras will give up his police certification in Ohio and pick up a felony record after pleading guilty to seven criminal charges in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Lynnwood McGrier, 33, of Rita Drive in Lorain,...
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The Burning River Photograph That Helped Build the Clean Water Act Was Shot in 1952, Not 1969
The fire that made the Cuyahoga River famous started just before noon on Sunday, June 22, 1969, under two railroad trestles southeast of downtown Cleveland, and it was under control inside half an hour. It warped some railroad ties, cost about $50,000, and earned a five-paragraph story on page 11-C of the next morning's Plain Dealer. No photographer reached the scene while it was burning, and no picture of the flames is known to exist.