FirstEnergy blackout faults cite training and monitoring failures
A three month investigation blamed FirstEnergy operators for inadequate training and Akron control room computer problems that delayed recognition of three line faults. It faulted Midwest grid monitors and MISO for lacking tools to track the cascade that left 50 million people without power across eight states and Canada on August 14, with costs over 6 billion dollars.
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Mid- West
Akron, Ohio
Midwest
Energy Sec
Retary
Spencer Abraham
Herb Dahliwal
Canada
West Grid
Ohio
Michigan
New York City
Indiana
Browns' Green stabbed by fiancée in domestic dispute
Browns running back William Green was hospitalized after his fiancée Asia Gray stabbed him in the back during a domestic dispute at their Westlake home. Police said Green claimed he tripped while carrying a steak knife and trying to discard it, the knife causing the wound under his left shoulder blade. Gray was questioned at the police station after she called 9 1 1 reporting the incident.
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Westlake
William Green
Asia Gray
9-1-1
Green
Hmself
Crocker Road
St. John West Shore Hospital
Turner
Gray
Pam
County rounds up deadbeat parents
Lorain County deputies and city officers conducted a child support enforcement blitz arresting at least 25 offenders and issuing more than 150 warrants. About 40 officers targeted overdue payments and warned the respondents to pay by Friday or face jail, with court action pending.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Richard Resender
Dolores Ack
Child Support Enforcement Agency
Ack
School probes charges teacher slapped students
Elyria parents rally behind elementary school teacher Sarah Jackson accused of slapping two students. Jackson, 48, of North Olmsted, was suspended from Ely Elementary in late October after complaints from parents of two afternoon class students. Similar allegations surfaced in May leading to a previous suspension without pay. About 17 parents attended the meeting urging the Ely School Board to conclude the inquiry and reinstate her.
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Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
Elyria
Sarah’ Jackson
Sarah Jackson
North Olmsted
Ely
Jackson
Stephen Abbey
Abbey
Sherry Repas
Mysterious death of LaGrange man after drug use
LaGrange resident Andrew Wise died November 8 at his home after a heroin party. Police say friends left him ill in the basement as witnesses described varying accounts. Coroner cites asphyxiation with morphine in his system and gastric contents, time of death about 9:35 p.m. as investigators seek truth and whether negligence occurred.
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Lagrange
Andrew Wise
Wise
Paul Matas
Matas
Police say Jacko mistreated child arrest warrant issued
Authorities issued a warrant for Michael Jackson's arrest on mistreatment charges and asked the pop icon to surrender his passport. Jackson's spokesman denied the allegations as unfounded. The district attorney said an affidavit will be sealed for 45 days.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Brian Oxman
CBS
Neverland Ranch
Oxman
Three charged in Carlisle meth lab case indictment
Three people have been indicted following a September bust of a Carlisle meth operation. Local and state authorities report the investigation identified a clandestine lab and linked suspects to the drug activity. The case details outline charges and potential penalties facing the defendants as the legal process moves forward.
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Meth Lab
Carlisle
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