Albert Belle Fined 50 000 For World Series Incident
Albert Belle receives a 50 000 fine from acting commissioner Bud Selig after obscene outburst at NBC's Hannah Storm during last October's World Series. The penalty will be donated to three Cleveland charities: Liberty Hill Baptist Church, the Larry Doby RBI Program, and the Rookie League. Belle's agent Arn Tellem blasts the action as a miscarriage of justice, while manager Mike Hargrove declines to contest. Indians GM John Hart says the deal was between the commissioner and the union.
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Cars under 5 years may Evade air test
Ohio lawmakers say cars five years old or newer may be exempted from emissions testing under a Feb 29 memo from EPA Director Donald R. Schregardus. The memo proposes extending the new car exemption from two to five years and may alter consumer costs, but no cap on repair costs is set.
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Ex Brown cleared of violence charge in Avon Lake case
Ex Browns running back Al Bubba Baker was found not guilty of domestic violence and acquitted of a child endangering charge related to an Aug. 30 incident. His daughter Brittani, then 10, initially accused him of injury but recanted in a videotaped interview and again on her testimony at a two day trial before Municipal Judge John Mackin.
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al “Bubba” Baker
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Man admits to four assaults in Oberlin case
An Elyria man accused of molesting women in eight cities has admitted to four Oberlin assaults. Police seek search of Jonah Locke’s Medina home as part of probes into attacks last week and December rape. Locke, held on charges including kidnapping and assault, is linked to a Brecksville incident. seven women identified him in a photo lineup.
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Men indicted in Elyria killing tied to 50 dollar drug deal
Gregory White says the fatal confrontation began over a 50 dollar drug transaction. Douglas Davis and Jason Austin, both Elyria residents, face murder and involuntary manslaughter charges for the Lake Avenue incident that left James Randall dead. Davis also faces marijuana trafficking counts and both suspects are held on 100000 cash bonds at Lorain County Jail.
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High Street
Cuyahoga County
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