Crash kills family of refugees near Columbus
A police cruiser answering a robbery call in Upper Arlington struck a Toyota Corolla at a large intersection northwest of Ohio’s capital around 1:30 a.m. Killed were six members of a refugee family, including four daughters and a toddler. An officer was injured.
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Man placed in diversion program for marijuana cultivation
A North Ridgeville man 36 year old Matthew Briggs pleaded to illegal cultivation of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia in Lorain County Common Pleas Court. Judge James Burge allowed the diversion program with one year of probation risking dismissal of charges upon successful completion.(State and procedural details omitted due to fragmentary text)
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Ridgeville auditor seeks retirement fund to cover future costs
North Ridgeville City Auditor Chris Costin proposes a new retirement fund to ensure adequate funds for future retirements without stressing finances in a single year. Deputy Auditor Teresa Machovina notes state law authorized such funds years ago and cites Brook Park and Warren as adopters. Costin asks City Council to approve to prepare for retirement costs, moving away from an as you go method that re adjusts when employees delay retirement.
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Anti-bullying speaker shares lessons from brachial palsy
Elyria High School student Will Simons spoke to sixth graders about resilience during a Thursday talk. He explained his birth injury shaped his identity and answered questions with calm, noting his arm’s influence on who he is. District climate coordinator Kelly Luter praised his impact and his long connection to Elyria Schools.
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Police: Couple sold heroin in Elyria
In Elyria police searched a home at 144 Brunswick Drive and found heroin, razor blades, and a sleeping 4 year old. Mitchell Krugman age 33 and Kristin Collins age 31 were arrested about 7 30 am Thursday on heroin possession paraphernalia and endangering children charges and heroin trafficking with a juvenile specification.
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