Cleveland Metro NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.North Olmsted resident drowns while swimming at a Bay Village beach- August 9, 2008 The unpredictable waters of Lake Erie claimed another casualty Friday night; this time in the form of a 12-year-old North Olmsted Boy.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/north-olmsted-resident-drown... Accused escapee charged with trying to buy gun- August 9, 2008 Drew Manns may have a knack for slipping out of custody, but he apparently isn't very good at avoiding trouble.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/accused-escapee-charged-with... Beyond PTEN: Alternate genes linked to breast, thyroid and kidney cancer predisposition- August 8, 2008 A new discovery may lead to more effective screening and treatment for patients with a difficult to recognize syndrome characterized by tumor-like growths and a high risk of developing specific cancers.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/beyond-pten-alternate-genes-... Mom Accused Of Leaving Kids Home Alone For 11 Hours- August 8, 2008 An Elyria woman has been charged with endangering her four young children, who police say were left home alone in dangerous living conditions.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/mom-accused-of-leaving-kids-... Casa Fiesta staffers deported- August 7, 2008 About half of the illegal immigrants arrested in the Casa Fiesta raid a couple weeks ago have been deported from the United States, according to Greg Palmore, spokesman for the U.S. Immigration and Customs ...http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/casa-fiesta-staffers-deporte... Cuyahoga corruption probe turns to suburban court- August 7, 2008 A federal investigation of alleged public corruption in Ohio's most populous county has turned to a suburban Cleveland traffic court.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/cuyahoga-corruption-probe-tu... Police make arrest in murder of Cleveland woman during home invasion- August 7, 2008 Police arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with the weekend murder of 46-year-old Cleveland resident Darlene Lumpkin.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/police-make-arrest-in-murder... Manitowoc Company Selling Marine Group- August 6, 2008 The Manitowoc Company said today it's agreed to sell its Marine business to an Italian ship builder for $120 million in cash.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/manitowoc-company-selling-ma... Man Heckles Obama About Pledge- August 6, 2008 A man who wore press credentials and took photographs from a platform interrupted Barack Obama's town-hall meeting in Berea Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/man-heckles-obama-about-pled... Today in History - Aug. 5- August 5, 2008 Today is Tuesday, Aug. 5, the 218th day of 2008. There are 148 days left in the year.http://www.topix.net/metro/cleveland-lorain-elyria-oh/2008/08/today-in-history-aug-5?fromr... |