Fallen Elyria Soldier Honored At Memorial Service
Army Master Sgt. Robert West 37 was killed in Iraq when a roadside bomb struck his unit in Baghdad during a second tour. Family friends and civic leaders gathered as Lt Col Rich Livingston recalled Wests humor and courage and Wests daughter Shelby sobbed throughout the service as memories of his positive attitude emerged amid grief.
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Chuck Humel
Chronicle
Shelby West
Elizabeth Haught
Robert West
Iraq
Lyria
Army
West
American Legion
Shelby
Col
Rich Livingston
Baghdad
Armored Cavalry Division
Livingston
Army First
Paul Wilcock
Indiana
Camp Atterbury
Wilcock
Scrap metal thefts surge in Lorain case study
Police report over 30 thousand dollars in copper and aluminum thefts since January with widespread grabs from churches, mills, homes, and public structures. Lt. Jim Rohner notes price driven crimes and a surge unseen by Lorain police, as thieves target rails, doors, siding, pipes, and more.
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Lorain
Jim Rohner
Rohner
Detective Bureau
Cavs Party at The Q Before Pistons Showdown
Cleveland fans gather at The Q for a playoff party to watch the Cavaliers face the Pistons on the giant video board. Doors open 2:30 p.m. with tip-off at 3:30 p.m.
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Tere
Vreven
Cavs
Cavaliers
Pistons
Man found dead after rowboat capsizes in pond near home
North Ridgeville officials say Michael Sigsworth, 46, died when his anchored rowboat flipped in a four acre pond near his home just after 3 am. A friend swam to shore and survived. rescue teams searched nearly 12 hours before the body was recovered. Neither man wore a life jacket.
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North Ridgeville
Michael Sigsworth
John Reese
Sigsworth
Reese
Trial in New Year’s killing to start
The New Year’s Day 2005 killing of Tanya Kennedy in Amherst Township is set for a death penalty trial starting Monday. Shawn Kelley, 28, is accused of attempting to rape Kennedy and strangling her, with prosecutors seeking the death penalty. Kelley’s attorney, Jack Bradley, says his client is innocent and will testify.
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Elyria
Tanya Kennedy
Shawn Kelley
Kelley
Jack Bradley
Bradley
Kennedy
Amherst Township
Charles Baker
Tammy Lutz
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Enenneee Garden
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