FDA targets caffeine powder marketers in new probe
The FDA is actively investigating companies selling powdered caffeine in bulk amid safety concerns. Deputy Commissioner Michael Taylor warns it is inherently irresponsible to market such a deadly product and says the agency will pursue all legal options when needed. Cases linked to teen Logan Stiner and 24-year-old James Sweatt spurred calls for a ban, with lawmakers and families pressing for action.
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Three men sought in gift card thefts across multiple towns
Police in several communities seek three men suspected of buying gift cards with cards encoded by stolen data. The suspects allegedly hit at least four gas stations including two in North Ridgeville on December 5.
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Affluent-Home Burglar Ring Indicted in Ohio
Seven members of a burglary ring targeting wealthy homes in Lorain County and eight other Northern Ohio counties were indicted on racketeering charges. Prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty said the scheme ran from November 1 2012 to May 1 and was linked to 39 burglaries across Lorain Cuyahoga Medina Huron Lake Portage Stark Summit and Wood counties with goods valued at more than the report indicates.
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Elyria Budget Cuts Spark Health Department Consolidation Talk
A 2015 Elyria budget cut of 500000 drew criticism from state auditors who urged consolidation with Lorain City Health Department and eventually Lorain County Health Department. The audit envisions a joint general health district to save costs by combining environmental health director and business manager roles and pursuing shared grant writing.
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Towns announce holiday closings and adjusted trash pickups
Republic Services customers Rumpire and Republic will not have trash collection on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day. Collections shift by one day after the holidays for two weeks. Amherst City Hall Avon and Avon Lake offices set holiday closures with varying schedules around Christmas and New Year’s Day.
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