Bedford Heights News

They seemed at first like a most unlikely pair of criminal defendants, Jimmy Dimora, once one of the most powerful and beloved figures in Cuyahoga County politics, and Michael Gabor, a low-level county worker, a virtual unknown.

A construction company owner who had known former Cuyahoga County commissioner Jimmy Dimora for decades testified today that he provided thousands of dollars in concrete work at Dimora's home.

A former Cuyahoga County development director who knew Jimmy Dimora when he was mayor of Bedford Heights and later as county Democratic Party chairman testified this morning in the former county commissioner's federal racketeering trial.

A caller said a white Ford Bronco was driving fast through a housing development at 10:51 p.m. Jan.

An FBI agent introduced new wiretap conversations this morning that prosecutors say involve the former Cuyahoga County Commissioner and a former employee with whom he apparently had an affair.

THEFT, CEDAR ROAD: On Jan. 12, a Bedford Heights woman reported her vehicle stolen from the parking lot at Maggiano's. THEFT, CHAGRIN BOULEVARD: A man attempted to steal several packages of meat and two chocolate bars from Giant Eagle on Jan.

Ferris Kleem took the witness stand Wednesday morning and testified to providing thousands and thousands of dollars worth of meals and other items for Jimmy Dimora.