Judge issues order to stop voter harassment by Trump backers
CLEVELAND: A federal judge on Friday issued a temporary restraining order against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign and a Republican political operative aimed at preventing Trump...
View ArticleThings to Do, Nov. 5: Akron Comicon; bakery sale; Buckeye Book Fair; Akron...
Bam! Smash! It’s Akron ComiconThe fifth annual Akron Comicon is 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the John S. Knight Center in downtown Akron. The event celebrates newspaper...
View ArticleIndians exercise manager Terry Francona’s options for 2019-20; front office...
CLEVELAND: In the wake of the excitement and disappointment of their Game 7 loss to the Chicago Cubs in the World Series, the Indians now are set to head into the offseason. Indians president of...
View ArticleYour election primer: Issues, candidates, endorsements and the joy of voting
This information will be updated through the weekend.The final time to vote in Ohio is 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Nov. 8. Look up your registration and polling place here.Early-voting hours at the...
View ArticleAkron man convicted in shooting death of Kent State student during robbery
A Portage County jury found a 19-year-old Akron man guilty this week in the shooting death of a Kent State student during an off-campus robbery in February.Damantae Graham is one of three people...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules —
FOOTBALLPlayoff ScoreboardFriday’s ResultsDIVISION IRegion 1Solon 39, GlenOak 10Lakewood St. Edward 42, Euclid 7Stow 35, Canton McKinley 10Cleveland St. Ignatius 35, Jackson 0Region 2Olentangy Liberty...
View ArticleThings to Do, Nov. 6: Choral Society sings Haydn; ‘Pinocchio’ at Civic;...
It’s no lie, ‘Pinocchio’ is on stageMagical Theatre Company presents Pinocchio at 2:30 p.m. at the Akron Civic Theatre, the first show of the season in the Akron Children’s Hospital Family Series....
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LeBron James passes Hakeem Olajuwon, moves into 10th place on all-time...
PHILADELPHIA: LeBron James moved past Hakeem Olajuwon and into 10th place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list Saturday against the 76ers. James’ basket with 6:02 left in the first quarter gave him...
View ArticleAkron Comicon: Superheroes in tights, carrying foam swords, storm Knight...
Emily Robinson’s gold armor looked like antique carved metal held together with round rivets. But when the 17-year-old Massillon girl — dressed as Loki, the archenemy of Marvel Comics’ Thor — shook...
View ArticleElection Day near, Americans weigh divide, look for healing
The idea had never occurred to the Rev. Adam Hamilton at the conclusion of past presidential campaigns. But this Election Day, the megachurch he leads in the Kansas City suburbs will invite...
View ArticleAddiction starts young but reaches peak in addicts’ mid-20s and early 30s,...
Joe Valenti describes his bout with drug addiction as switching seats on the Titanic.“No matter what seat you take,” he said, “you’re still on a sinking ship.”But Valenti, 32, eventually took a seat on...
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Cavs escape at buzzer with 102-101 win over winless Sixers; LeBron moves into...
PHILADELPHIA: This was supposed to be a night to celebrate LeBron James entering the top 10 in NBA history in scoring. It was supposed to be a night of rest – even coach Tyronn Lue acknowledged before...
View ArticleTechnology is taking voting online, just not anytime soon
By Doug LivingstonBeacon Journal staff writerQuaneia Murphy, a University of Akron marketing and management major, voted for the first time this March. The St. Vincent-St. Mary graduate knows precisely...
View ArticleCavaliers 102, 76ers 101: LeBron James enters NBA’s top 10 in scoring as Cavs...
PHILADELPHIA: This was supposed to be a night to celebrate LeBron James entering the top 10 in NBA history in scoring. It was supposed to be a night of rest — even coach Tyronn Lue acknowledged before...
View ArticleTrump pressing into Democratic territory in final days
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla.: Fighting as a party of one, Donald Trump vowed Saturday to press into Democratic strongholds over the campaign’s final days as Hillary Clinton looked to an army of A-list...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Nov. 5
FOOTBALLPlayoff ScoreboardSaturday’s Results(All games 7 p.m., unless noted)DIVISION IIIRegion 9East 50, Marlington 37Archbishop Hoban 37, Warren Howland 0St. Vincent-St. Mary 42, Dover 7New...
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Cavs 102, Sixers 101; Jason Lloyd's 23 thoughts on LeBron, Ubers, motorcades...
1. The last remaining unbeaten team in the league nearly lost to a winless team and coach Tyronn Lue still managed to say the Cavs played well. Even though they shot less than 41 percent, committed 16...
View ArticleBrowns starters Cam Erving, Jamar Taylor active vs. Cowboys despite being...
The four Browns players who entered this weekend listed as questionable will face the Dallas Cowboys beginning at 1 p.m. Sunday at FirstEnergy Stadium. They are starting center Cameron Erving...
View ArticleBrowns trail Cowboys 21-10 at halftime after starting center Cam Erving...
Click the link for an updated version of this story: Cowboys 35, Browns 10: Defense dominated in franchise-record 12th consecutive loss dating back to last season The Browns scored late in the second...
View ArticleHigh school tournament schedules — Nov. 6
FOOTBALLPlayoff pairingsDivision I(Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday)Region 11 Solon (10-1) vs. 4 Cleveland St. Ignatius (10-1) at Mentor Jerome T. Osborne Stadium2 Lakewood St. Edward (8-2) vs. 3 Stow (10-1)...
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