Stow woman files suit accusing police of causing seizure during her arrest
A Stow woman sued the city’s police department in federal court Monday, accusing two officers of causing her to have a seizure during a misdemeanor arrest last year.In her lawsuit, Jo Fatchet McGee,...
View ArticleSuper Tuesday: Donald Trump looks to extend dominance as GOP starts to panic
(We’ll have ongoing Super Tuesday coverage all night at ohio.com/politics)WASHINGTON: Donald Trump won primaries in Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and Massachusetts, claiming the first four Republican...
View ArticleSuper Tuesday: Hillary Clinton solidifies lead with wins in 5 states
(We’ll have ongoing Super Tuesday coverage all night at ohio.com/politics)MIAMI: Hillary Clinton widened her lead over Democratic rival Bernie Sanders as black voters helped her secure key victories in...
View ArticleRepublican candidate Ben Carson says he sees ‘no path forward’ in...
WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is effectively ending his campaign after a poor finish across the Super Tuesday primaries.Carson says in a statement Wednesday that he sees “no...
View ArticleCleveland Fed says local economy grew modestly
Business activity grew modestly the last six weeks in Ohio and parts of neighboring states that make up the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s Fourth District. Economic activity also expanded...
View ArticleWadsworth continues negotiations with police, sergeants, dispatchers
The Wadsworth City Council Tuesday approved fact-finding reports concerning negotiations with the city’s police officers and sergeants but rejected the report for the police dispatchers.Human Resources...
View ArticleState appeals court upholds Ohio camera law requiring police
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO: A state appellate court has rejected a western Ohio city’s challenge to restrictions on traffic camera enforcement that include requiring a police officer to be present.Springfield...
View ArticleFormer Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon dies in car crash
Aubrey McClendon, the former CEO of Chesapeak Energy, was killed in a car crash Wednesday in Oklahoma City, police are reporting. The crash happened one day after McClendon was indicted on a charge...
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2016 NFL Draft: ESPN's Todd McShay gives Carson Wentz edge over Jared Goff to...
ESPN draft analyst Todd McShay is giving the edge to North Dakota State's Carson Wentz over California's Jared Goff in the race to become the first quarterback picked April 28, likely second overall...
View ArticlePro Bowl center Alex Mack opts out of contract, but agent says return to...
If the Browns want to retain three-time Pro Bowl center Alex Mack, the new regime must reach into its deep pockets and offer him a substantial raise.Mack voided the final three years of his contract...
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Carlos Santana as Indians leadoff hitter still only a thought
The idea of hitting Carlos Santana leadoff is certainly an interesting one, but that movement hasn’t gained much ground just yet in Indians manager Terry Francona’s mind. Francona admitted this spring...
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Indians LF Michael Brantley graduates to front toss, the cage is next
The top story in Indians camp this spring, left fielder Michael Brantley has progressed to front toss as he rehabs from offseason shoulder surgery. It’s the first time he’s hit live baseballs and the...
View ArticleAt least one person killed in crash on state Route 18 in Copley Township
A crash involving multiple vehicles at Creekrun Drive and state Route 18 has closed at least one westbound lane of Route 18’s traffic, a Copley police dispatcher reported.At least one person was...
View ArticleWest Side Market in Cleveland to open on Sundays
The treasured West Side Market in Cleveland will open Sundays for the first time in its 100-plus years. The Sunday hours — noon to 6 p.m. — will begin April 3, according to news release issued by the...
View ArticleAubrey McClendon, visionary behind Ohio’s Utica Shale drilling boom, killed...
Natural gas industry titan Aubrey McClendon, a visionary who once quipped that Utica Shale was “the biggest thing to hit Ohio since the plow,” was killed in a car crash Wednesday morning in Oklahoma...
View ArticleCleveland Fed says local economy grew modestly
Business activity grew modestly the last six weeks in Ohio and parts of neighboring states that make up the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s Fourth District. Economic activity also expanded...
View ArticleSeoul: North Korea fires short-range projectiles into sea
SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea’s Defense Ministry says North Korea has fired several short-range projectiles into the sea just hours after the United Nations slapped sanctions on Pyongyang for its...
View ArticlePolitical strategists discuss the unraveling of the Republican Party
A national pollster, a political professor, a former campaign manager and the adviser for the college Republicans contemplated the death of the Republican Party.It’s not a joke. Nothing is with Donald...
View ArticleHalfway house residents overdose on ‘synthetic marijuana,’ charged with...
A resident of an Akron halfway house was charged Tuesday with bringing drugs into the facility after he and three other men suffered seizures as a result of accidental drug overdoses, officials...
View ArticleKevin Dasen sentenced to 70 years in prison for raping teen relative over...
The 19-year-old woman called the relative who sexually assaulted her for six years “a sick person.”“Kevin Dasen took away my childhood, and for that he is wrong,” the woman said during Dasen’s...
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