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Hue Jackson says Browns taking stand against Johnny Manziel's behavior:...
Coach Hue Jackson made the strongest public statement to date about the Browns' plan to cut troubled quarterback Johnny Manziel on March 9. The Browns made their intention to dump Manziel known Feb. 2...
View ArticleOhio model who tried to hire hit man sentenced to 7 years
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio : An Ohio fashion model convicted of trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband’s ex-wife has been sentenced to seven years in prison.Tara Lambert appeared in court in Circleville,...
View ArticleFlu vaccine more effective this year; milder season so far
NEW YORK: The flu vaccine is doing a better job this year.Preliminary data suggest it is 59 percent effective. That’s a big improvement from last winter’s nasty flu season when the vaccine was less...
View ArticleEllet student arrested after bringing loaded gun to Akron high school
AKRON: A 17-year-old Ellet High School student faces two felony gun charges, after bringing a loaded handgun to school on Wednesday.According to Akron Police Capt. Daniel Zampelli, Akron police...
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Videos, pictures from Wednesday's workout at Indians facility in Goodyear
Here are videos and pictures of Wednesday's workouts at the Indians spring facility in Goodyear, Ariz. Included are some infield drills and bullpen sessions.
View ArticleMan arrested for allegedly setting fire to mobile home
JACKSON TWP.: A 41-year-old man was arrested Tuesday by U.S. Marshals on charges that he set fire to a mobile home where he lived in January.Joshua S. Stevens faces charges of aggravated arson, illegal...
View ArticleCruz, Rubio and Kasich all face must-wins in home states
AUSTIN, TEXAS: In their efforts to derail Donald Trump from the Republican presidential nomination, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio and Ohio Gov. John Kasich are all facing enormous...
View ArticleMen wrongly imprisoned for murder get millions from Ohio
COLUMBUS: Two Ohio brothers who spent decades in prison for a murder they didn’t commit will receive millions in additional compensation from the Ohio Court of Claims.The court announced Tuesday that...
View ArticleOhio law seeks help for drug-addicted pregnant women
COLUMBUS: The Ohio House has passed a bill requiring certain health care workers to encourage drug-addicted expectant mothers to go into treatment.The bill approved Tuesday in Columbus also keeps...
View ArticleOhio bill lowers amount of heroin needed for maximum penalty
COLUMBUS: Ohio lawmakers are considering a bill that would decrease the amount of heroin found in a person’s possession that triggers maximum punishment under state law.The proposal lowers the amount...
View ArticleFirstEnergy adds $15 million to its foundation; total at nearly $50 million
FirstEnergy Corp. of Akron has added $15 million to its FirstEnergy Foundation, bringing its total funds to nearly $50 million. Since 2001, using both principal and interest, the foundation has made...
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Indians SP Trevor Bauer going to work like anyone else, doesn't find as much...
Ever since turning pro, Indians starting pitcher Trevor Bauer has looked at the game of baseball like a lot of people look at their jobs. And since that time, Bauer hasn’t found the same joy in...
View ArticleCleveland man sentenced to nearly 5 years for threats to ex-girlfriend’s...
A Cleveland man was sentenced to nearly five years in prison Thursday for a series of harassment and threats toward a former girlfriend and her family that culminated with him threatening to “blow up”...
View ArticleSeaWorld acknowledges security practices include planting worker in PETA
ORLANDO, Fla.: SeaWorld acknowledged that it sent its own workers to infiltrate an animal rights group which opposed the practices of the theme park.The development comes months after People for the...
View ArticleMan, 42, dies from injuries sustained in single-car crash in Akron
A 42-year-old man died Wednesday night after he lost control of a pickup truck on Florida Avenue in Akron.The crash occurred at about 8:30 p.m. when the driver — whose name has not yet been released by...
View Article2016 NFL Scouting Combine notebook: Browns exec Sashi Brown willing to...
INDIANAPOLIS: Head of football operations Sashi Brown is optimistic the Browns will be able to welcome former All-Pro wide receiver Josh Gordon back to the team with open arms.“I’m hopeful that Josh,...
View ArticleUpdated: Akron-Canton Airport unveils 20-year facility plan; updated gates...
Steve Becker was leaning against a brick pillar at a gate at the Akron-Canton Airport waiting for his plane on Thursday.Unfortunately for Becker, mechanical issues had delayed his scheduled 6 a.m....
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