Browns’ new regime trades inherited bust Justin Gilbert, shows supreme...
In one fell swoop, the new Harvard-flavored front office of the Browns reminded everyone how poorly the franchise’s previous regimes drafted and expressed supreme confidence in the players it picked...
View ArticleMarla Ridenour: After first-drive interception, J.T. Barrett shows why he’s...
COLUMBUS: J.T. Barrett emerged from the roughest year of his football life unscarred.Not that Ohio State’s junior quarterback is considered fragile. But all that transpired during the 2015 season could...
View ArticleIndians 8, Marlins 3: Trevor Bauer rebounds from rough first inning, Indians...
CLEVELAND: The Indians knocked around one of the best starting pitchers the National League has to offer and received eight-plus innings from Trevor Bauer en route to an 8-3 victory over the Miami...
View ArticleUniversity of Akron 47, VMI 24: Passing game offsets defensive woes in Zips’...
The University of Akron football team signaled that there is a lot of studying to do before next weekend’s game against Wisconsin.The Zips struggled to beat the Virginia Military Institute 47-24 at...
View ArticleSubmit your thoughts on solutions to heroin crisis
Summit County needs more accessible drug treatment options, and the stigma of addiction must be toppled.Those were the opinions of many of the 450 people who attended a Thursday night community forum...
View ArticleOhioans troubled by choices in historic 2016 election
When Ohioans begin voting next month for the highest office in the land, hundreds of thousands of them will hold their noses and check the box for a candidate they don’t like, don’t trust and don’t...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Sept. 3
FOOTBALLScoreboardSaturday’s ResultsCleveland Benedictine 35, Buchtel 27Western Reserve Academy 64, Oregon Cardinal Stritch 62Late FridayAUSTINTOWN FITCH 27, BRUNSWICK 20Brunswick 0 6 7 7 — 20Fitch 14...
View ArticleBrowns claim five players off waivers following cutdown day
Browns coach Hue Jackson said he expected the team to be active on the waiver wire after cutdown day, and he wasn't kidding. The Browns claimed five players off waivers Sunday, according to...
View ArticleBrowns claim NFL-high five players off waivers following cutdown day
Browns coach Hue Jackson said he expected the team to be active on the waiver wire in the aftermath of cutdown day, and he wasn’t kidding.The Browns claimed five players off waivers Sunday, according...
View ArticleBrown Mackie College to close West Akron location Oct. 31; ITT Tech halts new...
Brown Mackie College is closing its West Akron location Oct. 31 after failing to renew its lease at 755 White Pond Drive, Beacon Journal news partner NewsNet5 reported.The privately owned, for-profit...
View ArticleHermine spins away from East Coast, batters shore with waves
NORFOLK, Va.: Hermine spun away from the East Coast on Sunday, removing the threat of heavy rain, but maintaining enough power to whip up waves and rip currents dangerous enough to disappoint swimmers...
View ArticleThings to Do, Sept. 5: Air Show in Cleveland; parade in Barberton;...
Drive up for Sausage AutobahnThe Cleveland Oktoberfest concludes at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Berea. There’s music all day, beer (of course), a “Sausage Autobahn” and lots of other food....
View ArticleTo heal America, Stein prescribes legal pot, renewable energy, tuition-free...
Dr. Jill Stein treats politics like her patients: She looks to cure the problem, not its symptoms. Her prognosis for America? Not good. In her view, money and influence undermine regulatory agencies...
View ArticleMother Teresa: ‘Saint of the gutters’ canonized at Vatican
VATICAN CITY: Elevating the “saint of the gutters” to one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors, Pope Francis on Sunday praised Mother Teresa for her radical dedication to society’s outcasts and her...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Sept. 4
FOOTBALLScheduleWeek 3Friday’s GamesAshland Crestview at AllianceAurora at TwinsburgAustintown Fitch at LouisvilleBarberton at Cuyahoga FallsBrunswick at BrecksvilleBuchtel at GlenOakCambridge at...
View ArticleIndians notebook: Michael Clevinger to start ‘bullpen game’ Monday as Indians...
CLEVELAND: Michael Clevinger will receive the start for Monday’s game against the Houston Astros as the Indians try to give Josh Tomlin additional time to rest and rebound from an abysmal month of...
View ArticleIndians 6, Marlins 5: Three-run rally in ninth completes sweep of Marlins for...
CLEVELAND: The Indians fell behind late but rallied for three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to complete a come-from-behind, walk-off 6-5 win and a series sweep of the Miami Marlins on Sunday....
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Browns sign rookie QB Kevin Hogan, three others to practice squad
The Browns signed the following four players to their practice squad on Monday: quarterback Kevin Hogan, defensive tackle Gabe Wright, offensive lineman Anthony Fabiano and defensive back Ed Reynolds....
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Browns to face Eagles rookie QB Carson Wentz in regular-season opener
The regular-season opener just became a whole lot more dramatic for the Browns because they'll face the rookie quarterback they essentially traded to the Philadelphia Eagles in April. On Monday,...
View ArticleTwinsburg police investigating apparent murder-suicide on East Idlewood
Two men died Sunday in an apparent murder-suicide in Twinsburg that involved a four-hour SWAT standoff.Twinsburg police have identified the apparent murder victim as Jerry Robinson,57, of Northfield....
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