Murder trial possible plea negotiations in Kimbrough case
In Lorain County, defense attorney Mike Stepanik and prosecutors discuss a possible guilty plea for James Kimbrough, charged with the 2022 killing of Milenna Lopez. A pretrial hearing is set before January 16, with ongoing discussions and no court pressure to resolve.
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James Kimbrough
Milenna Lopez
Lorain County
Brough
Cook
Sheffield
Kimbrough
Lopez
McDonald’s
Detroit
Shaffer Drive
Lorain
Stepanik
Anthony Nici
Nici
Lorain County Septic Fees Spark Resident Backlash
Lorain County Public Health sent bills for the O M septic tank program. Health Commissioner Mark Adams says delays from COVID-19 paused the plan but enforcement continues with a $120 three year fee due January 31 to fund staffing and operations.
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Lorain County
Lorain County Public Health Department
Elyria
Richard Hathaway
Health Department
O&m
Ohio Department of Health
Mark Adams
Department of Health
Adams
Avon Lake swears in mayor and four council members
Avon Lake installs new city leadership as Mayor Mark Spaetzel and four council members Rob Shahmir Jennifer Fenderbosch Amy Gentry take oaths. Spaetzel defeated K C Zuber to succeed Mayor Greg Zilka who did not seek reelection. Ohio public employers also face an 3.9 percent workers compensation rate cut statewide for 2024 lowering total premiums by about 8 million dollars though individual bills vary by payroll and claims.
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Avon Lake
Mark Spaetzel
Rob Shahmir
Jennifer Fenderbosch
Amy Gentry
Allison Manning
David Kos
Lorain County
Ohio
Seven new charges in death of Grafton man
Lorain County grand jury added seven felony charges against Oberlin man Roosevelt Benton in the fatal November shooting of 21 year old Nicholas Tubbs in the Walmart parking lot at Chestnut Commons Elyria. Benton is jailed on $2 million bond. arraignment likely Jan 11.
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Grafton
Lorain County
Oberlin
Elyria
Roosevelt Benton
North Cedar Street
Common Pleas Court
Benton
Anthony Rich
Nicholas Tubbs
Walmart
Chestnut Commons
Oberlin man charged with aggravated murder in shooting
Xavier Smith, 19, indicted on seven felonies including aggravated murder and murder for the Nov. 27 Oberlin shooting that killed Donte Noble Jr. Police found a stolen gun near Smith and he remained jailed on 250000 bond as hearings proceed.
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Elyria
Tubbs
University Hospitals
Elyria Medical Center
Cleveland
Benton
Oberlin
Xavier Smith
John Toth
Smith
Lorain County
South Pleasant Street
Donte Noble Jr
S. Pleasant St
Noble
Mercy Allen
Michael McCloskey
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Whitney Road
LaGrange
Jacob Pack
Pack
OBWC
Spaetzel
Dave O’brien
Dobrien
Chroniclet.com
Oberlin Municipal Court
Kaliyah Carter
Carter
Lorain County Common Pleas
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