Death on Rt 2 prompts vehicular homicide charge
A Fairfield Ohio truck driver will be charged with vehicular homicide after a fiery crash on Route 2 near Interstate 90 west of Route 57 left one person dead and three injured. The victim, possibly a 38 year old Illinois man, remains unnamed as dental records are used for identification.
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Refugees crowd to allied camps in secure return to Iraq
Kurdish refugees stream from mountains toward allied camps in Iraq seeking safe havens as thousands move home. The report notes evacuations and expected resettlement across multiple pages.
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Homes seized in drug probe near Loran area
FBI agents moved to seize residences in North Ridgeville and Columbia Township as part of a joint probe into a drug ring operating in Loran, Cuyahoga and Columbiana counties. One unoccupied Jaycox Road home housed a man believed to be a principal. a Hawke Road house in Columbia Township was also set for seizure.
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North Ridgeville
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Jaycox Road
Richard Thomas
Thomas
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Hawke Road
Dean Winslow
Elyria
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Prudoff suspended three days over improper LIM fare payment
Lorain Community Development Director Sanford Prudoff received a three day suspension for using $90 in federal block grant funds for a limousine fare. Mayor Alex Olejko cited insufficient grounds for firing and proposed a new department to remove Prudoff from neighborhood rehabilitation duties. The suspension ends Monday following a March 21 HUD audit.
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Deputies Sue to Halt Lorain County Layoffs
Deputies Association files in Common Pleas Court seeking a temporary restraining order to stop the layoffs of 67 sheriff's deputies. Attorney William R. Giesser argues the county has a statutory duty to provide safe working conditions as budget cuts threaten public safety.
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Ailing Gregory Remembered For Courageous Battle
Gregory Harran, a 9 year old Grafton Elementary student known for art and lunch, died from complications of an inoperable brain tumor diagnosed in 1989. His grandmother Margaret Hayran, Berea, recalls his struggle and his parents Jane Harran and Greg Vena cared with remarkable stamina.
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Gregory Harran
Margaret Hayran
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Gregory
Jane Havran
Greg Vena
Margaret Havran
Jane
Gregory Hagran
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Grafton cops baffled by boy abduction report
Local children say they witnessed a violent abduction of a 9 or 10 year old in Grafton outside Cat's Tire Company, but police have no missing child report. Four witnesses, ages 5 to 14, describe a brown van and a southbound Route 57 exit. investigators seek further tips.
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Jim Drozdowski
Chidren
Cat's Tire Company
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Willow Street
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