Officer rules no discipline in fatal feral kittens shooting
North Ridgeville police chief says humane officer Barry Accorti acted appropriately after he shot and killed five feral kittens found in a Vista Lake Way wood pile. The decision followed interviews with the homeowner and Accorti. OPSLMA urged relocation instead of killing.
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Vista Lake Way
Michael Freeman
Barry Accorti
Freeman
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Trustees appeal removal of water board rep
Pittsfield Township trustees filed an administrative appeal in Lorain County Common Pleas Court challenging the removal of Trustee Mark McConnell from the Rural Lorain County Water Authority board. They argue the Rural Water board lacked authority to remove him under Ohio law and that the removal was not for just cause. The board first voted 17-9 to remove McConnell on May 15.
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Pittsfield Township
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Mark McConnell
Lorain County Water Authority Board
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Discipline in Shooting Raises Workplace Sanctions
Police Chief Michael McGrath announced sanctions after a November chase in which officers fired 137 shots, resulting in the deaths of a fleeing driver and his passenger. One supervisor was fired, two were demoted, and nine officers were suspended for their roles.
Harassment suit against car dealer Ganley settles
A sexual harassment lawsuit filed in 2010 against car dealer Tom Ganley in Ohio has been settled and dismissed. Court records show Ganley will be charged with court costs. details remain confidential. The suit, tied to Ganley's bid for Congress, was confirmed by the plaintiff's attorney but not by Ganley.
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Tom Ganley
Congress
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas
Patrick F. Roche
Cleveland
Roche
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Betty Sutton
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Sutton
U.S. Senate
Rob Portman
Pooch Patrol Walk in Lorain Begins at Library
Lorain Pooch Patrol plans an 8 30 morning walk starting at the North Ridgeville Library. Learn more on Facebook where the group shares event updates and photos.
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Lorain Pooch Patrol
North Ridgeville
Lorain Schools Face Criticism in State Report
Lorain Ohio board members defend district after an Ohio Department of Education report for the Academic Distress Commission cites a culture of low expectations. The district serves many students in poverty and notes ongoing takeover since April after four straight failing grades.
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Ohio Department of Education
Board of Education
Bill Sturgill
Academic Distress Commission
Commission
Route 2 bomb scare ends as pipe bomb misidentified tube
Lorain County Bomb Squad responded after an ODOT worker found what looked like a pipe bomb on Route 2 in Erie County. The segment between Routes 60 and 61 was shut down until officials confirmed the object was a document tube belonging to a trucking company. The westbound side reopened once the misidentification was cleared.
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Lorain County
Ohio Department of Transportation
Erie County
Christine Myers
ODOT
Myers
Cary Ahten
Ohio Highway Patrol
Sandusky
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