Water-use curbs spread as heat wave hits Lorain County
North Ridgeville, Vermilion, Sheffield Lake join Amherst and Rural Lorain County Water Authority in mandatory sprinkling bans. Mayors warn of fines up to 250 dollars and 30 days in jail. Vermilion bans from 10 am to 10 pm daily. Sheffield Lake bans all day. Heat record near 100 across Ohio. A cold front may bring limited relief.
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Elyria
North Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake
Vermilion
Cleveland
Amherst
Lorain County
Peace
National Weather Service
Ohio
Ohio Edison Co
Copper Kettle Marina Reopens Amid Lawsuit Over Fire Loss
The Copper Kettle Marina reopened after a devastating fire that damaged or destroyed about 140 boats. Connie Marx of Columbia Township filed an $885,000 lawsuit in Lorain County Common Pleas Court seeking $35,000 in compensatory damages and $350,000 in punitive damages, alleging marina negligence. The blaze started in the repair area tied to carpet installation and caused three injuries. investigators noted a delay in calling the fire department.
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Lorain
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Connie Marx
Columbia Township
Marx
Rescue scaled back in Piper Alpha rig disaster
Aberdeen reports rescuers reduce search for 149 missing after blast on Piper Alpha offshore rig. Seventeen bodies and 64 survivors recovered. two Americans among those aboard were unaccounted for. Officials cite gas leak cause. coast guard and multiple ships and aircraft involved as toll potentially reaches record levels.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
North Sea
Dental Petroleum
Coast Guard
Tharos
Royal Air Force
Two Motorcycle Deaths and One Injury in Area Crashes
Two men from Bay Village and Chagrin Falls died in separate motorcycle crashes Thursday. Christopher Cassidy, 31, of Chagrin Falls, was killed on Long Road near 10:50 p.m. Michael Bulger, 30, of Avon, was injured and later listed in fair condition. police seek cause of the crash. In Bay Village, Kevin Beyer, 18, died at Lakewood Hospital after his bike struck a car on Drake Road shortly after noon. Authorities had not determined the driver at fault and no charges were filed.
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David Dorner
Cleveland
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
Kenneth Dorner
Fairview General Hospital
Bay Village
Chagrin Falls
Elyria
Rt. 57
Christopher Cassidy
Michael Bulger
Avon
Long Road
Bulger
Julian Lane
St. Joseph Hospital and Health Center
Lorain
Cassidy
Kevin C. Beyer
Huntmere Dr
Lakewood Hospital
Drake Road
Beyer
Judge faces protest over acquittal in sexual abuse case
About 15 people gathered outside the Lorain County Courthouse to oppose Judge Joseph Cirigliano's acquittal of a Lorain man charged with sexually molesting his 14 year old stepdaughter. Seven protesters later entered the courtroom for discussion as groups vow to monitor future cases to protect victims' rights.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Lorain
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