/news/tags/aisha-fraser Aisha Fraser en-US Copyright Fri, 17 Jan 2020 02:48:09 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-16/domestic-violence-bill-gains-momentum-in-the-ohio-house A high-profile domestic violence bill is gaining momentum in the Ohio House. The bipartisan piece of legislation looks to overhaul the way communities and… Fri, 17 Jan 2020 02:48:09 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-16/domestic-violence-bill-gains-momentum-in-the-ohio-house Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2019-12-31/2019-in-review-bills-that-came-up-short There were 21 bills that state lawmakers managed to the governor's desk for his signature. However, there are many other bills that received a lot of… Tue, 31 Dec 2019 10:00:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-12-31/2019-in-review-bills-that-came-up-short Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2019-09-12/lance-mason-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-killing-his-ex-wife A retired Stark County judge sentenced Lance Mason to life in prison today.Mason is a former Cuyahoga County judge who assaulted and fatally stabbed his… Fri, 13 Sep 2019 01:29:37 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-09-12/lance-mason-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-killing-his-ex-wife /news/government-politics/2019-08-21/opponents-voice-concerns-over-bipartisan-domestic-violence-bill Former state lawmaker and Cuyahoga County judge Lance Mason is facing a life sentence next month after pleading guilty Tuesday to the fatal stabbing of… Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:38:09 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-08-21/opponents-voice-concerns-over-bipartisan-domestic-violence-bill Karen Kasler /news/community/2019-08-21/morning-headlines-summit-cuyahoga-settle-opioid-lawsuit-i-77-expansion-in-akron-planned-for-2021 Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, August 21:Summit, Cuyahoga settle in opioid lawsuit;Clinics challenge Ohio abortion law;I-77 expansion in… Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:47:12 GMT /news/community/2019-08-21/morning-headlines-summit-cuyahoga-settle-opioid-lawsuit-i-77-expansion-in-akron-planned-for-2021 Amanda Rabinowitz /news/community/2019-08-20/former-judge-lance-mason-pleads-guilty-to-killing-ex-wife-aisha-fraser Former state legislator and Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Lance Mason pleaded guilty Tuesday to the brutal murder of his ex-wife, Aisha Fraser, last November. He faces life in prison without parole. Mason was to be tried on six felony counts, including aggravated murder, murder and felonious assault, in the stabbing death of Fraser, a Shaker Heights teacher. He also faced three other charges, including grand theft and felonious assault of a peace officer. While fleeing, Mason rammed a Shaker Heights police cruiser and injured patrol officer Adam Flynt. Tue, 20 Aug 2019 18:35:30 GMT /news/community/2019-08-20/former-judge-lance-mason-pleads-guilty-to-killing-ex-wife-aisha-fraser /news/government-politics/2019-02-05/murder-of-shaker-heights-teacher-prompts-new-domestic-violence-proposal The murder of a Shaker Heights teacher, allegedly at the hands of her estranged spouse, has prompted an effort to overhaul the way Ohio deals with… Tue, 05 Feb 2019 22:32:49 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-02-05/murder-of-shaker-heights-teacher-prompts-new-domestic-violence-proposal Andy Chow /news/community/2018-12-05/morning-headlines-ryan-urges-trump-to-support-lordstown-former-judge-pleads-not-guilty-to-murder Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, December 5:Ryan urges Trump to support Lordstown;Former judge pleads not guilty to murder of… Wed, 05 Dec 2018 12:42:01 GMT /news/community/2018-12-05/morning-headlines-ryan-urges-trump-to-support-lordstown-former-judge-pleads-not-guilty-to-murder Amanda Rabinowitz /news/community/2018-12-04/former-judge-lance-mason-pleads-not-guilty-to-murder A Stark County judge will preside over the case of a former Cuyahoga County judge charged with murder. Former state legislator Lance Mason has pleaded not guilty to several charges including murder, aggravated murder, violating a protection order, grand theft, and felonious assault. Mason is accused of fatally stabbing his estranged wife Aisha Fraser last month in Shaker Heights, then allegedly ramming a police cruiser while fleeing the scene. Tue, 04 Dec 2018 21:32:23 GMT /news/community/2018-12-04/former-judge-lance-mason-pleads-not-guilty-to-murder /news/community/2018-11-30/morning-headlines-2-500-elyria-residents-without-gas-former-judge-indicted-in-ex-wifes-murder Here are your morning headlines for Friday, Nov. 30:2,500 Elyria residents without matural gas;Former Cleveland Judge indicted in ex-wife's murder;Opioid… Fri, 30 Nov 2018 13:17:30 GMT /news/community/2018-11-30/morning-headlines-2-500-elyria-residents-without-gas-former-judge-indicted-in-ex-wifes-murder Mark Arehart