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Woman indicted in Avon Lake hit-skip

Published on July 19, 2019 | Updated 1:08 p. m.

An Avon Lake woman is facing four felony charges for allegedly hitting and seriously injuring a cyclist before fleeing the scene of the crash at Lake and Moore roads in May. Allison Spoerl, 21, was indicted by a Lorain County grand jury Thursday on →

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Elyria man faces federal weapons, drug charges

Published on July 19, 2019 | Updated 11:59 a. m.

An Elyria man has been indicted on federal firearms and drug charges a week after Elyria police and Ohio parole officers found a shotgun and ammunition in his 10th Street house during his arrest for a parole violation. Demann Wilson, 30, of the 300 →

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Judge awards Gibson's attorneys $6.5 million in fees on top of damages (UPDATED)

Published on July 18, 2019 | Updated 10:56 a. m.

The fees awarded Wednesday by Judge John Miraldi are on top of the $25 million in damages a jury awarded to Gibson’s in their lawsuit against Oberlin College. →

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Couple sentenced for dog neglect

Published on July 18, 2019

Defense attorney Jack Bradley said the case against Lauren Souris and Cornelius Charlton will be appealed, to challenge the speedy trial provision and the amount of restitution, which he estimated will be between $40,000 and $50,000. →

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Two injured -- one seriously -- in head-on semi crash on Route 2 (UPDATED)

Published on July 17, 2019 | Updated 6:20 a. m.

AMHERST — A medical helicopter landed on state Route 2 after an apparent head-on collision involving two trucks. According to a news release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers were called to Route 2 eastbound at milepost 165, just →

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Recorder's chief deputy set to be released from jail today

Published on July 17, 2019 | Updated 4:18 p. m.

The Lorain County Recorder’s Office chief deputy will be released from county jail today, with conditions. David Keener, 43, was charged with violating a protection order, which is a misdemeanor. His estranged wife filed the order and →

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Man in custody after allegedly robbing Sheffield BP station

Published on July 16, 2019

SHEFFIELD — A man is in custody following an armed robbery at a Detroit Road gas station Saturday night. Evin Patrick Ballard surrendered to Sheffield police 7:30 p.m. Monday, according to Sheffield police, after warrants for his arrest were →

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Elyria man accused of fleeing police

Published on July 13, 2019

Matthew Winnington faces a charge of failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer, a third-degree felony, and will be cited with reckless operation and having an open container of alcohol, →

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Lorain woman gets 15-month sentence on drug charges

Published on July 12, 2019 | Updated 8:13 a. m.

A Lorain woman was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to felony drug charges Thursday. Roseanne Ramos, 40, pleaded guilty April 5 to one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and →

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Prostitution and human trafficking arrests made during All-Star Game events

Published on July 11, 2019 | Updated 6:15 a. m.

“Here’s a billboard for sexual predators: Don’t buy sex in Ohio,” Attorney General Dave Yost said in a news release. →

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Judge considers attorney fees in Gibson's Bakery v. Oberlin College

Published on July 11, 2019 | Updated 12:50 p. m.

Attorneys for David and Allyn Gibson and Gibson’s Bakery have asked Judge John Miraldi to award them somewhere between $9 million and $14.5 million in attorney fees in addition to compensatory and punitive damages. →

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Ohio Supreme Court approves new Elyria Municipal Drug Recovery Court

Published on July 11, 2019 | Updated 12:42 p. m.

The Elyria Municipal Court will now have a drug recovery court, the first of its kind in Lorain County at the municipal level. Judge Robert White announced on Thursday that he had received approval from the Ohio Supreme Court for the Elyria →

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Avon Lake teen charged in connection with China Star robbery

Published on July 11, 2019 | Updated 11:50 a. m.

A 17-year-old male has been arrested in connection with a robbery Monday afternoon at the China Star Restaurant on Moore Road. According to a news release from Avon Lake police, the teen was charged with aggravated robbery and is currently being →

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Cleveland police: 2 adults shot; 2 children may have died from smoke

Published on July 10, 2019

CLEVELAND — Authorities investigating the deaths of two children and a woman found dead inside a home, and of a man discovered in a vacant lot, say both adults were shot and the children may have died from smoke inhalation. Police have →

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Woman indicted in Avon Lake hit-skip

Elyria man faces federal weapons, drug charges

Judge awards Gibson's attorneys $6.5 million in fees on top of damages (UPDATED)

Couple sentenced for dog neglect

Two injured -- one seriously -- in head-on semi crash on Route 2 (UPDATED)

Recorder's chief deputy set to be released from jail today

Man in custody after allegedly robbing Sheffield BP station

Elyria man accused of fleeing police

Lorain woman gets 15-month sentence on drug charges

Prostitution and human trafficking arrests made during All-Star Game events

Judge considers attorney fees in Gibson's Bakery v. Oberlin College

Ohio Supreme Court approves new Elyria Municipal Drug Recovery Court

Avon Lake teen charged in connection with China Star robbery

Cleveland police: 2 adults shot; 2 children may have died from smoke

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