Kasich takes break from campaign trail to deliver State of the State address
MARIETTA: Republican Gov. John Kasich sounded a unifying message during his annual State of the State address Wednesday, saying Ohio “is getting stronger every day” and is setting an example for the...
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Cleveland Browns' preseason schedule includes nationally televised game...
The NFL preseason schedule was announced on Thursday and the first opponent for the Cleveland Browns is the Green Bay Packers. The official date for the road game at Lambeau Field hasn't been...
View ArticleACLU suit: Inmate at private Ohio prison denied hearing aids
CLEVELAND: The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio is suing the state prisons department for not providing two functional hearing aids to a hearing-impaired inmate at Lake Erie Correctional...
View ArticleFormer Akron police captain Douglas Prade’s attorneys appeal decision denying...
Attorneys for former Akron police captain Douglas Prade have appealed a judge’s decision to deny him a new trial.David Alden, Prade’s attorney with the Ohio Innocence Project, filed the appeal Thursday...
View ArticleSharpshooters killed 350 white-tailed deer in Cuyahoga Valley National Park’s...
Sharpshooters killed the permitted 350 white-tailed deer this winter in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, in what park officials called a successful first year.The deer reduction occurred on 16 nights...
View ArticleOhio Gov. John Kasich calls for congressional redistricting changes
COLUMBUS: Gov. John Kasich is calling on state lawmakers to consider changing how Ohio draws its congressional districts, emphasizing that gerrymandering should be in “the dustbin of history.”Kasich’s...
View ArticleIndians don’t see Rajai Davis, outfield as strict platoon
The Indians have plenty of moving parts in their lineup, particularly in the outfield until Michael Brantley and Lonnie Chisenhall return from the disabled list. In the team’s Opening Day game against...
View ArticleKent State president reveals she has breast cancer
Kent State University President Beverly Warren revealed Thursday that she has breast cancer.She will undergo surgery and reduce her public schedule into May, she wrote in a message that was emailed to...
View ArticleNational Interstate forms committee to consider company sale
Richfield-based specialty insurer National Interstate Corp. has created a special committee to consider the March 7 proposal from its majority shareholder, American Financial Group, Inc., to buy all...
View ArticleThursday’s Indians-Red Sox game postponed; No makeup date announced
Thursday’s game between the Indians and Red Sox was postponed due to inclement weather. No makeup date has been announced. Fans are encouraged to hold onto their tickets from Thursday’s game. The...
View ArticleA. Schulman seeks $31 million tied to Lucent, Citadel purchase
A. Schulman Inc. is seeking $31 million from the sellers of Citadel Plastic Holdings related to losses it has incurred from Citadel’s Lucent Polymers properties. Schulman said its investigation shows...
View ArticleOhio cannabis, hemp legalization proposal clears hurdle
COLUMBUS: A statewide ballot issue seeking to legalize both medical marijuana and industrial hemp in Ohio this fall has cleared an initial hurdle with Attorney General Mike DeWine certifying the...
View ArticleIndians notebook: Outfield not looked at as strict platoon; Thursday’s game...
CLEVELAND: The Indians have plenty of moving parts in their lineup, particularly in the outfield until Michael Brantley and Lonnie Chisenhall return from the disabled list. In the season opener against...
View ArticleMarla Ridenour: LeBron James’ vast talents become more evident when he sits...
INDIANAPOLIS: Fans revel in the chase-down blocks, the coast-to-coast drives that end in monstrous slams, the snappy passes that result in teammates’ dagger 3-pointers.But at this point in LeBron...
View Article16-year-old Akron boy found dead of suspected heroin overdose in Green hotel...
A teenager used heroin with his mother hours before she found him dead in their Green hotel room Wednesday evening, authorities report.Andrew Frye, a 16-year-old Akron Public Schools student, is...
View ArticlePro Football Hall of Fame celebrates initial milestone in $500 million...
Nothing beats a nice warm winter to quicken the pace of Ohio’s most visible construction project, the building of the $500 million Hall of Fame Village at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton.The...
View ArticleTwo men charged with selling drugs, attacking police after home invasion
Two Akron men were arrested early Thursday morning on charges of trafficking drugs and shooting at police after they were victims of a home invasion.Trey Winyon Cash Moore, 28, and Matthew M. Burner,...
View ArticleFour shooting incidents across Akron reported to police over 15 hours
Akron police are investigating four shootings across the city in a 15-hour period in which houses and cars were struck with bullets.No one was injured in the shootings, police reported. Anyone with...
View ArticleSummit County jury finds Eric Hendon guilty on all charges in Barberton...
“Guilty.”Thirteen times, the word was read by Summit County Judge Amy Corrigall Jones.And 13 times, Eric Hendon offered no reaction to learning of his conviction in the New Year’s Eve 2013 slaying of a...
View ArticleThings to Do, April 8: Flowers at Stan Hywet; Elmo at Playhouse Square;...
Experience spring at Stan HywetIt may be snowing this weekend, but you can get a glimpse (and a whiff) of spring with “Inspiration in Bloom,” which runs 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday through Sundayat...
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