Portage County man, 26, charged with raping 4-year-old girl
A 26-year-old Randolph Township man has been charged with raping a 4-year-old girl over the weekend.Coleman P. Peace is charged with rape of a child under age 10, a felony punishable by up to life in...
View ArticleU.S. has thousands of drilled but uncompleted oil and gas wells
There are more than 5,000 drilled but uncompleted oil and gas wells in the United States, which has major implications not just for supply but also price, reports Oilprice.com: "Along with its monthly...
View ArticleBrowns rookie quarterback Cody Kessler to start Sunday with Josh McCown hurt
Click the link for an updated version of this story: Browns preparing rookie Cody Kessler to start at QB against Dolphins, looking for veteran to add to mix with Josh McCown out Rookie quarterback...
View ArticleMedina farmers among five families to be recognized by state this week for...
A Medina County farming family is among five statewide that will be honored Thursday as conservation leaders at the 54th annual Farm Science Review in London, west of Columbus.Local residents Justin...
View ArticleTrump tax plan may cost $1.5 trillion more than he says
DENVER: Donald Trump’s tax plan may cost $1.5 trillion over the next decade more than he has projected and skew even more to the wealthy, according to a nonpartisan analysis released Monday.Trump...
View ArticleOhio woman gets 18 years to life in son’s fatal beating at motel
HAMILTON, OHIO: A woman who pleaded guilty in the fatal beating of her 5-year-old son at an Ohio motel has been sentenced to 18 years to life in prison.A Butler County judge on Monday sentenced...
View ArticleMan fatally shot by Akron police after pulling rifle from van had no criminal...
The Kenmore man who was fatally shot by a police officer on Sunday afternoon had no criminal history prior to his death, Akron police reported. An officer, who has not been identified, fired at the...
View ArticleFree workshop for property owners tomorrow; location moved
NORTON: A free workshop to help property owners plan for the future will be held today, but in a different location. Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise CPA, CFE, Probate Court Judge...
View ArticleOhio sheriff: Ashland slaying suspect Shawn Grate confessed to other killing
A man linked to the slayings of three women has confessed to killing a fourth woman who had been selling magazines door-to-door about 10 years ago, a sheriff said Monday.Marion County Sheriff Tim...
View ArticleThings to Do, Sept. 20: ‘Jersey Boys’ returns to Cleveland; publish your...
Walk like a man to ‘Jersey Boys’All together now: “I love you baaaaayyyybeee and if it’s quite all right I need you baaaaayyyybeee …” Jersey Boys returns to Playhouse Square at the State Theatre, 1519...
View ArticleLosses to the Indians’ starting rotation cause reshuffle
The losses of Carlos Carrasco and Danny Salazar from the starting rotation have effectively elevated every healthy starting pitcher not named Corey Kluber up a rung or two. The Indians enter Tuesday...
View ArticleVoters have less than a month to register for presidential election
The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming presidential election is now less than a month away.Registration forms, which can be found online with this story on Ohio.com, downloaded from the Ohio...
View ArticleLosses to the Indians’ starting rotation cause reshuffle
CLEVELAND: The losses of Carlos Carrasco and Danny Salazar from the Indians’ starting rotation have effectively elevated every healthy starting pitcher not named Corey Kluber up a rung or two. The...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Sept. 20
FOOTBALLComputer ratingsDIVISION I(Top eight in each region qualify for playoffs)Region 1: Stow (4-0) 9.625, 2. Jackson (4-0) 9.275, 3. Canton McKinley (3-1) 8.7, 4. Lakewood St. Edward (3-1) 8.6, 5....
View ArticleUtica Shale drilling rigs drop by two
The number of drilling rigs in the Utica Shale and Point Pleasant Shale areas of Ohio totaled 14 as of Sept. 10, down two from a week ago, the Ohio Division of Natural Resources reported Tuesday. The...
View ArticleLeadership applicants sought to tackle early childhood education issues in Akron
Applications are being accepted for a new leadership initiative to tackle the community challenge of early childhood education.The Civics Solutions Lab, a pilot effort with seed funding from the John...
View ArticleOil may hit $60 a barrel by end of year, investor says
A prominent energy investor thinks oil prices are going up by the end of the year, CNBC reports: "Oil investor T. Boone Pickens believes the price of oil will rise to a range of $55 to $60 a barrel by...
View Article52,000 students participate in Ohio college credit program
Associated PressCOLUMBUS: The state says more than 52,000 students participated during the first full year of a statewide program that allows Ohio middle- and high-schoolers to earn free college...
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