Bird activists present petition to Ohio officials

On Tuesday, 2News learned the birds taken from a condemned home would be returned to owner, Doug Ratcliff…

Activists with Garuda Aviary presented a petition to Ohio officials with more than 1500 signatures of people from Ohio and around the world who want the birds out of Ratcliff's possession.

The Maryland based group took a copy of the petition, as well as photographs of the birds to Governor Kasich's office in Columbus. The group then traveled to Troy, where they left the same documents with the mayor, city commissioner, and county prosecutor…see video

Solon puts off action to thin city's deer population

Solon deer, courtesy Cleveland Plain Dealer

SOLON, Ohio -- Members of a Solon City Council committee agreed Wednesday to put off any action to reduce the city's deer population until later this year…

…The bulk of those in the crowd attending the meeting opposed the city's plan to kill deer…more