Regulators Clash Over Lake Erie Sediment Dump Plan
Ohio EPA objects to Army Corps of Engineers plan to dump dredged sediment from the Cuyahoga River and Cleveland harbor into Lake Erie. Officials warn of rising PCB levels in fish, while the Corps cites cost savings and safety findings, amid calls for a public hearing and new disposal strategies.
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Shortages hit Tamiflu as flu surges in Ohio
Pharmacies face antiviral shortages amid rising flu hospitalizations in Ohio with about 1,000 statewide by December 13. Genentech says supply may spot-variant while officials call the season especially severe. AAA predicts a record 3.8 million Ohioans will travel 50 miles or more over a 13 day holiday period.
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Ohio forms panel to review police officer training
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine creates a 16 member task force to review use of force training and encounters with diverse communities. The panel will examine field training, academy testing, and consistency across 66 police academies following fatal shootings in Cleveland and Dayton.
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Officers retrain as part of safety initiative
At the Ohio Highway Patrol Academy a dash cam video during a safety training showed an officer speeding to a non emergency call and striking a 10 year old on a bike. Dallas police officer sobbed beside the boy’s lifeless body as colleagues watched. Sgt Jon Davis urged slower driving after the deadly incident. Nationally 105 law enforcement officers died last year.
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DNA testing hoped to crack 1962 Akron child slaying
Akron authorities exhumed Marion Brubaker’s body in Summit County to obtain DNA and fingernail clippings for testing by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. The 12 year old was killed while riding home in Coventry Township in summer 1962. a teenage witness denied involvement.
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