Deportation of Elyria Resident Highlights Immigration Reform
Elyria resident Pedro Hernandez Ramirez, 46, left Ohio for Mexico after another deportation order. His wife Celeste Wisniewski and their sons Luis and Juan cope with his absence as Bishop Nelson Perez calls for comprehensive immigration reform.
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Pedro Hernandez- Ramirez
Ohio
Mexico
Elyria
West River Road
Hernandez-Ramirez
United States
Celeste Wisniewski
Luis
Juan
Cleveland
Nelson Perez
Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
Pedro Hernandez-Ramirez
Luis Angel Hernandez
Opioid Crisis Ravages Lorain County with Overdose Toll
Lorain County faced 132 overdose deaths this year per Coroner Dr. Stephen Evans. The crisis strained families and government finances while responders and officials acted to save lives including a spring rescue by Domestic Relations Judge Sherry Glass and a naloxone revival in a Recovery Court hearing. Elyria Lorain and Lorain County filed 2017 lawsuits against prescription opioid manufacturers seeking accountability.
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Lorain County
Stephen Evans
Sherry Glass
Lorain
Elyria
Vermilion murder case ends with 28 years to life sentence
Eight years after Jeremy Simko was found dead in his Vermilion home his wife Julene Simko 39 was convicted of shooting him in the back of the head while he slept prosecutors said she used a .357 Magnum in 2009. Judge Mark Bedleski presided over a bench trial and Julene has filed an appeal.
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Jeremy Simko
Vermilion
Robert Simko
Julene Simko
Smith & Wesson
North Ridge Road
Lorain County Common Pleas
Mark Bedleski
Puerto Rico faces long power restoration after Maria
More than 660,000 customers remained without electricity over three months after Hurricane Maria, triggering outrage and calls for accountability. Officials noted 55 percent of nearly 1.5 million customers were powered, with one municipality entirely dark and uncertain timelines for areas like Ciales.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
U.S
Susan Tierney
Analysis Group
U.S. Senate
Ciales
City offices and services observe New Year holiday closures
A regional notice states mail delivery and trash pickups will be delayed or halted. Postal service will not run Monday. Republic Services and Rumpke trash pick up shifted by one day. Many cities including Amherst Avon Avon Lake Elyria Lorain county and others close offices Monday and Tuesday for the New Year holiday. some trash delays noted.
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Republic Services
Amherst
Avon
Avon Lake
Grafton
LaGrange
Bi Lorain
H Lorain County
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Hi Vermilion
Sheffield
Sheffield Lake
Wellington
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