Ohio judges halt sex offender notices under new law
Community concerns rise as judges in Cleveland and Columbus halt actions against offenders awaiting hearings. The cases involve a man labeled a sexually oriented offender and a long‑time offender reclassified under the new law, which requires lifelong registration and neighbor notification. Critics call the retroactive provisions unconstitutional and say the changes create a messy legal maze for the courts.
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Cornwell
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Dillon Chupa
Ohio Supreme Court
Columbus
Chupa
Franklin
County Common Pleas
David Cain
Homicide rates fall in Columbus and Cincinnati in 2007
Police credit crime-fighting tactics and task force sweeps for driving down homicide counts in Columbus from 104 to 79 and for Cincinnati where aggressive policing accompanied by improved emergency medical care reduced deadly violence. Experts caution against viewing 2007 as a trend and note ongoing carnage.
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Columbus
Dana Norman
Norman
Cincinnati
Ed Latessa
University of Cincinnati
Jay Johannigman
University Hospital
Corrections Policy Prompts Call for Public Feedback
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to report factual errors by phone at 329-7155, reinforcing its commitment to accurate news coverage and corrections.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Lottery results roundup across states and games
Ohio midday Pick 3 and 4 results, Rolling Cash 5 and Ten-Oh. Mega Millions and Kicker figures. Michigan Daily 3 and 4. Fantasy 6. Pennsylvania Daily Number and Cash 5. West Virginia Daily 3 and 4. Cash 25. Monday and Ten-Oh totals noted with multiple draw numbers. Includes jackpot figures for Rolling Cash and Classic Lotto.
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Chronicle Telegram Staff and contact details
Editorial and advertising staff listings for The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria Ohio include editor Andrew H Young managing editor Patti Ewald and various department heads with phone extensions and office hours. The notice provides publisher postal address and post office details for subscription changes.
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Patti Ewald
Jam Meecha
Gary Cozart
A. Gooper Hudnutt
Philip W. Kelly
Obama and Kucinich urge strategic caucus support in Iowa
In Iowa the distance between candidates' viability is measured by a 15 percent threshold in each precinct. Kucinich urges supporters to back Obama as a second choice where his own support falls short, while Obama thanks him for the endorsement and notes shared goals like ending the Iraq war and reforming Washington.
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Kucinich
Illinois
Iraq
Washington
John Edwards
Edwards
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Detroit
Bar fight leads to assault charge in Elyria
A Brook Park man Nicholas W. Fuller, 25, was charged with assault after a Tuesday bar fight at Pudge's Place on Broad Street left Dustin Sidley, 24, bloodied and semi conscious. Fuller was arrested at 1:27 a.m. after the incident began inside the bar and continued outside. Sidley sought treatment for injuries.
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Elyria
Brook Park
Pudge's Place
Broad Street
Nicholas W. Fuller
Dustin Sidley
Police respond to New Year's shots incident in Elyria
Elyria police investigated multiple gunshot reports after midnight. In the 1600 block of West Avenue, 27 spent shell casings were located. No arrests for the shooting were made, though a man stopped in a nearby car was arrested on an outstanding warrant.
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Elyria
West Avenue
Play fight becomes a full fledged battle
Elyria police responded to an assault in the 500 block of Clark Street on Tuesday morning. Two men who knew each other began horseplaying at 3:35 AM and started striking each other in the face and head. No charges were filed due to conflicting accounts per police report.
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Elyria
Clark Street
First storm of the new year snarls Ohio roads
The first winter storm of 2008 caused numerous spinouts and injuries across northern Ohio. The Ohio Highway Patrol logged 10 accidents in about six hours as snow totals ranged from under 2 inches in Oberlin to 10 inches in Ashtabula and Geauga counties. Power outages affected about 10,000 customers, with FirstEnergy restoring service by midnight to most, while crews battled ongoing lines and wind damage. Authorities noted ongoing snow showers tapering to lighter activity with temperatures in the mid-20s.
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Ohio Highway Patrol
Kevin Koney
Elyria
Lorain
Wellington
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
National Weather Service
Geauga County
Mark Adams
Pierpont Township
Ashtabula
Lorain County
Adams
Ohio
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Chris Eck
FirstEnergy Corp
Extra
Eck
FirstEnergy
Willoughby
Violence grips Eldoret as Kenya unrest claims hundreds
Rioting after Kenya’s disputed election pushes death toll past 275 with Eldoret’s Kikuyu community hardest hit. A Red Cross helicopter view shows burning homes while survivors recount church killings and vigilante attacks. Raila Odinga accuses Kibaki of genocide. Kibaki calls for talks but Odinga refuses.
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Eldoret
Kenya
Africa
Rwanda
Mwai Kibaki
Raila Odinga
Kibaki
Nairobi
Assemblies of God Church
Red Cross
George Karanja
Karanja
Lorain County Police Blotter Summary
A December Lorain blotter notes a 15 year old charged with Intimidation and obstruction after threatening an officer, plus underage drinking. Other incidents include a dog theft threat, a hit and run, assault with cigarette burns, a ransom claim over mink and alligator coats, copper theft, tire punctures, a vehicle warrant arrest, domestic violence charges, and a bar fight outside Toybox bar.
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W. 13Th St
Collision kills pregnant woman in salt truck crash outside Columbus
Police say 29-year-old Alfonso Martinez ran a red light in a Toyota with his pregnant wife Paulina Martinez eight months along. The crash involving an Ohio Department of Transportation salt truck killed the woman and fetus, left the couple's 2-year-old son in critical condition, and sent the other children to hospital with Franklin County Children Services taking custody.
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Odinga
Columbus
Ohio Department of Transportation
Paulina Martinez
Alfonso Martinez
Perry Township
Martinez
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Franklin County Children Services
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