Dimora Convicted on 33 Counts in Cleveland Corruption Case
Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora is found guilty on 33 counts including racketeering and bribery in Akron federal court. The long running case tied to bribes for contracts and jobs helped push voters to replace the three commissioner government with a county executive and elected council.
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FBI
Columbine Journal Entry From Rachel Scott
A passage from Rachel Scott journal dated April 20 1999 reflects on the impact of kindness and the lasting consequences of violence at Columbine High School where she and others were killed in the attack.
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Rachel Scott
Columbine High School
Lorain Students Observe Solidarity With Chardon Victims
Lorain High School students held a silent ceremony near the flagpole with Junior ROTC, wearing black and red as three white balloons symbolized Chardon High School victims Daniel Parmertor Russell King Jr and Demetrius Hewlin. A student banner will be sent to Chardon High and Rachel's Challenge anti bullying program was noted by Principal Diane Conibear.
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Chronicle
Lorain High School
Chardon High School
Chardon
Daniel Parmertor
Russell King Jr
Demetrius Hewlin
Chardon High
Lorain High
Diane Conibear
Rachel
Conibear
Careless smoking blamed for Avon Lake apartment fire
Avon Lake authorities say a Thursday blaze at Somerset Luxury Apartments likely started on a third floor balcony from smoking materials found on the unit 14 balcony. Fire marshal Shane Cartmill notes no criminal activity and that the cause may be ruled undetermined. the building has alarms and sprinklers but balconies lack sprinklers.
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Somerset
Somerset Lane
Shane Cartmill
Cartmill
Oberlin man dies in fiery Ohio crash on Nickel Plate Road
An Oberlin man, 45-year-old Paul W. Nacarato, died in a single vehicle crash Friday night on Nickel Plate Diagonal Road just south of Biggs Road. His GMC Savana left the road, struck a guardrail, rolled and caught fire. Fire crews put out the blaze and the body was taken to EMH Medical Center in Elyria. Investigators noted it is unknown if seat belt use or alcohol contributed. crash under investigation.
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Oberlin
Nickel Plate-Diagonal
Paul W. Nacarato
Nacarato
Nickel Plate Diagonal
Biggs Road
LaGrange Township
EMH Medical Center
Elyria
Pedestrian Dies After Vehicle Crash Outside Vincent Elementary
Richard Ramos 44 of Lorain died after being struck March 2 by a 1996 Geo Prizm driven by Randall Williams 46 in front of Vincent Elementary School on Route 254. He was treated at EMH Medical Center and MetroHealth before death at MetroHealth. Investigation continues.
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Vincent Elementary School
Cuyahoga County
Richard Ramos
Lorain
Randall Williams
Charles Gullett
Lorain County Faces Jump in January Unemployment
Lorain County sees unemployment rise to 9.9 percent in January from 7.3 percent in December. Elyria climbs to 9.6 percent and Lorain to 12.4 percent, with local leaders citing skilled-work shortages as employers struggle to fill specialized positions. Ohio and national rates fall to 7.7 percent and 8.3 percent respectively.
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Lorain
Mary Murphy
Lorain County
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