Neighborhood Trains Carrying Dangerous Loads

Neighborhood Trains Carrying Dangerous Loads

PAINESVILLE — The rumble of train traffic is rising across the United States and here in Ohio. One reason: crude oil production. In 2009, freight trains carried approximately 31 carloads of crude a day. Today, that number has jumped to over 1,400. This is great...
‘Court Costs’ more than the ticket: what gives?

‘Court Costs’ more than the ticket: what gives?

Story by Chris Tye CLEVELAND — The typical speeding ticket in Cleveland costs a driver $55.  But, it’s the tagged-on court costs that can sting — they start at $140. And those fees are required whether you waive your court appearance or not. Where...

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