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Questions mount in Baby Waylon heart surgery story
Photo credit – University Hospitals and Rainbow Babies, Westlake Elyria, OH – Following the controversial police raid on Parmely Avenue Courtney Paige Price, mother to baby Waylon, and his aunt Redia Jennings, told several media… Read more
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Matthews on tape: Is critical evidence in Caldor Fire case missing?
According to his own recounting, at approximately 10:40 p.m. on August 14, 2021, Mark Matthews comes upon the base of a 3-5 acre wildfire burning in the Cosumnes river drainage not far from the Dogtown… Read more
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EXCLUSIVE: Audio recording of Calfire, DA witness interview contradicts summary report used in Caldor Fire case against Smiths
Two days after the December 2021 arrests of David and Shane Smith, the two men accused by the El Dorado County District Attorney of recklessly starting the Caldor Fire, I received information from sources close… Read more
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DA makes Caldor Fire theory official in preliminary hearings
El Dorado County Judge Vicki Ashworth will soon determine whether evidence against the two men accused of starting the Caldor Fire is strong enough to take the pair to trial. David Smith and son, Travis… Read more
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Part 2: Spanos speaks out for first time following mayor’s harassment allegations
This article is Part Two of this series. Click here for Part One. On August 16, 2023, Elyria’s Chronicle-Telegram published the article, Elyria Wastewater Department employee accused of harassing mayor, children at city walking tour.… Read more
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Spanos speaks out for first time following mayor’s harassment allegations (Part 1)
For the first time since being accused of harassing and intimidating Mayor Frank Whitfield and his children, Carl Spanos is speaking out. Spanos, 60, has worked for the City of Elyria for 18 years and… Read more
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Results: 2023 Elyria Mayoral Election Poll
The results of the 2023 Elyria Mayoral Election Poll are in. There were 264 participants. This is the 3rd poll I’ve run this election cycle and the first that focused only on the mayoral election.… Read more
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Cleveland Botanical Garden: Quick thoughts from our visit
When my husband and I decided to visit the Cleveland Botanical Garden, we expected a quick walk through a greenhouse and maybe a stroll through a small park with nice trees. We were very, very… Read more
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Questions raised in Elyria mayoral campaign’s email strategy
This past Friday, October 20, Elyria residents received the following email from Whitfield for Mayor of Elyria. The subject line read, “Elyria Voting is in Full Swing!” The email was followed up with another correcting… Read more
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Where were you on September 11th?
It was a Friday afternoon in November. My father, 10 years old at the time, was sitting at his desk along with the rest of his 5th grade class in a small-town Catholic school. Suddenly… Read more
Welcome to my Blog (formerly The Jericho Report)
I have a knack for investigations and enjoy writing detailed and revealing reports. Most recently I’ve dug into political scandals in northern Ohio as well as the cause of the Caldor Fire in El Dorado County, California. Occasionally I also write about travel, personal growth, political opinions and, of course, communications consulting. Enjoy.