Shoveling Snow Tied to Elderly Man’s Fatal Heart Attack
An 80-year-old man, Michael Lesko of Lakewood, died after an apparent heart attack while shoveling snow on Tuesday. The Cleveland Clinic warns snow shoveling stresses the heart similar to a treadmill test, especially for seniors and those with heart issues. Public health tips advise dressing warmly, taking breaks, staying hydrated, and watching for frostbite or hypothermia signs. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes provide safety guidance.
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Cleveland
Powell Caesar
Cuyahoga County
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Lesko
Tom Tallman
Cleveland Clinic
Firefighters extinguish train engine blaze in Grafton
Firefighters from several departments responded to a blaze on a locomotive used to pull rail cars at the Town & Country Co op on Mechanic Street. The engine, under a grain shed overhang, began smoking shortly after 3 p.m. and was cooled with water. No structural damage was reported.
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Grafton
Town & Country Co-op
Grain Co-Op
Mechanic Street
John Cutter
Grafton Fire Department
Lorain Police Blotter Reports Drunken Driving and Break-Ins
Lorain police report an intoxicated driving arrest on West 21st Street involving Maritza Cruz, 27, plus an ex-boyfriend breaking six apartment windows on Reaves Avenue. A burglary at a home on McKinley Street led to jewelry theft and a separate 3900 block Washington Avenue home incident.
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Maritza Cruz
22Nd St
Lorain
Reaves Ave
McKinley St
Washington Ave
Burglary Report and DUI Charge in Elyria Area
Elyria police logged a burglary attempt on Lexington Avenue at 9 32 a m with a broken bedroom window. Later at 4 50 p m in the 900 block of East Broad Street Daniel Mayer 51 of Mockingbird Lane Elyria was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident. On Sunday January 13 at 12 56 a m a breaking and entering occurred in the 100 block Antioch Drive.
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Lexington Ave
Broad St
Danial Mayer
Mockingbird Lane
Elyria
Antioch Drive
Corrections and Clarifications Policy Outline
The Chronicle Telegram announces its commitment to accurate news coverage and invites readers to report factual errors by calling 3297155. The notice emphasizes verification, transparency, and ongoing improvements in reporting practices.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Chronicle Telegram Staff Directory and publishing details
The Chronicle Telegram lists staff roles including Publisher A Cooper Hudnutt Editor Andrew R Young Managing Editor Patti Ewald and various editors and departments. It provides contact numbers, office hours, and postal information for the Elyria Ohio newspaper, including circulation and advertising hotlines and a post office box for address changes.
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Andrew R. Young
Patti Ewald
Tom Meecha
Gary Cozart
Philip W. Kelly
Julie Wallace
Kyla Kondik v
Benjamin Nagy
METRO
Christina Jolliffe
Kevin Aprila
Bishop Chien
Dave Perczek
Chronicle Telegram
Lorain County Printing and Publishing Company
East Ave
Elyria
The
Chronicle- Telegram
P.O
State pays for new shoes after mercury spill
Mount Gilead Ohio a courthouse worker receives a 72 dollar check from the attorney general's office to cover the cost of her Clarks leather sandals after a mercury spill last summer. The lawyer who helped her file a claim with the Ohio Crime Victims Compensation Fund offers aid to others who lost footwear in the Mor Ton County Courthouse contamination. A man charged with criminal use of a chemical weapon over the spill awaits trial.
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Ohio
Diana McLain
Attorney General’s Office
Ohio Crime Victims Compensation Fund
Mor Ton
Plane crashes into Lake Erie after takeoff from Burke
A Beechcraft Baron with one person aboard crashed into Lake Erie north of a breakwall just after takeoff from Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland at 7:25 p.m. The pilot’s status is unknown as authorities search the waters. The aircraft belonged to Aitheras Aviation Group, based in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Burke
Pat Smith
Coast Guard
William Mitchell
Aitheras Aviation Group
Burke Lakefront
Khalid Bahhur
Abortion Rates Fall Across United States in Latest Survey
The Guttmacher Institute reports 2005 abortions by women 15 to 44 fell to 1.2 million from 1.3 million in 2000, with the rate dropping to 19.4 per 1,000, the lowest since 1974. Providers declined 2 percent since the last survey, while attitudes and access to emergency contraception may influence the trend.
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Guttmacher Institute
United States
Midwest
Plea heard in case of Justin Johnson and Andrea Whitfield
Johnson sobbed during sentencing discussions for the shooting that killed Andrea Whitfield after a 24 year relationship. Prosecutors sought a maximum 28 years to life, while Johnson sought a 20 year term. Family members clashed briefly but authorities urged forgiveness.
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Burge
Brenda Milton
Justin
Milton
Jack Bradley
Whitfield
Bradley
Chuck Humel
Chronicle
Justin Johnson
Andrea Whitfield
Mary Whitfield
Avon holds rezoning bid near Nagel Road in hold
Avon delays a zoning change from A1 to commercial near Nagel Road. DiBenedetto cites a tenant letter of intent but the panel pauses until the February meeting. Officials warn of rising land values and note Avon must acquire about seven acres for interchange ramps.
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DiBenedetto
Commission
Avon Law
John Gastor
Avon
James Piazza
Cleveland
Reward offered for robbery suspect Eliezer Carabello
A reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of Eliezer Carabello 31 for a January 9 robbery at Dollarama Plus in Lorain. He allegedly slashed a knife at a clerk and demanded cash. He is described as armed and dangerous with a criminal history and is also wanted for contempt of court and theft charges in Elyria. Call the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at (866)4-WANTED for tips. AMHERST No charges will be filed after a scalding incident at Kiddie Kollege in Amherst. A 1-year-old boy suffered second and third degree burns from hot water spilled when he leaned over a pot on a high chair. Police forwarded the case to the Amherst Prosecutor who declined charges. The child was treated and released the same day.
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Dollarama Plus
Oberlin Ave
Lorain
U.S
David Siler
Carabello
Dollarama
Siler
Elyria
Northern
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Amherst
Joseph Kuciek
Leavitt Road
Kuciek
Margaret O’bryan
Standoff Ends as Marrero Faces New Charges
Angela Mehallick and Stan Marrero’s breakup leads to legal action after an alleged stalking and assault case. Mehallick sentenced coworker Kwilecki to pay medical bills. Marrero suspended from police duties as he faces felonious assault and related charges.
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Kwilecki
Burge
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Stan
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Berki
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