Air marshal funding cut amid hijack threat
The Transportation Security Administration seeks a 104 million cut to the air marshal program to cover a 900 million budget shortfall. DHS warns of possible hijackings and heightens screening for some foreign travelers. Officials say the threat remains real though no precise timing or locations are known.
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Township eyes park plan amid Kendal at Oberlin concerns
Trustees outlined a plan for a new park near Kendal at Oberlin with lakes and trails, emphasizing daylight hours and low maintenance. They noted no regular security issues, expect grant funding to cover much of the $1.6 million cost, and said trees will buffer Kendal property while the sheriff’s subdivision stands nearby. Local residents raised safety and buffer questions, which officials answered with assurances of increased security and landscaping.
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Dotson on Death Case Speaks by Phone in Jail
The Baylor former player Dotson described threats and hearing voices during a ten minute interview from a jail cell. He claimed a spiritual war and that voices said We are many and We are ready for war. He questioned the reporter’s faith while banging on a wall and asked for prayers. He said he is not a bad person and cited factors beyond his control.
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Bush discusses Iraq hunt and North Korea pressure at news conference
President Bush says the hunt for Saddam Hussein narrows as Iraq stabilizes and urges patience as Iraqis forge a new free society. He notes pursuing links to al Qaeda with documents and cites ongoing North Korea pressure with China’s Hu Jintao.
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Standoff ends in death at rural Ohio house
In South Vienna Ohio Greg D Thompson 42 fled troopers at a rest area and hid in an unoccupied rural home where he died of a self inflicted gunshot wound inside the basement crawl space. Troopers fired a mace like gas to force surrender and then entered the home hearing three shots. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Clark County coroner.
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Lorain County Visitor Bureau Location Corrected
Wednesday's paper corrects the site of the new Lorain County Visitor's Bureau, confirming the building will be constructed in Amherst Township rather than the previously reported location. The Amherst Township site is set for development as the regional visitor hub.
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