Pearl Harbor veteran returned home to Elyria burial
A flag draped casket bearing Rudolph Piskuran, a Pearl Harbor casualty from the USS Oklahoma, arrived at Cleveland Hopkins Airport on the 241st Navy anniversary. DNA identified remains, and he will be buried at St Marys Cemetery in Elyria. Family members watched as a bagpiper played in the overcast ceremony.
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Abduction Case TV Show Draws National Attention
The FBI has received hundreds of tips in the search for a man who abducted a 6 year old in Cleveland and tried to snatch a 10 year old in Elyria. Crime Watch Daily aired a nationwide segment featuring Elyria police Sgt Don Moss FBI agent Vicki Anderson and the families as host Elizabeth Smart discussed the case.
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Attorneys argue sentence for sex offender in Ohio case
Prosecutors and defense attorneys debated whether convicted sex offender James Osborne should ever be released. Osborne, 37, awaits sentencing on multiple sex charges that could mandate 15 years to life or life without parole if judged a sexually violent predator by Lorain County Common Pleas Judge James Miraldi.
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West Elyria Little League folds after 50 years
Elyria Little League West will discontinue as a standalone league. League president Phil Seguin says combining East and North with West’s remaining players will create a single improved program amid declining enrollment and demographic shifts. West had about 123 participants five years ago, rising to 150, then declining.
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