Driver crashed 5 days before hitting, killing baby in Ohio
COLUMBUS: Records show the driver who hit a father pushing a stroller and killed a 7-month-old baby in central Ohio had been cited for a crash five days earlier.Authorities say 23-year-old Kenan...
View ArticleMan found critically hurt with gunshot at burning Ohio home
COLUMBUS: Officials say firefighters put out a house fire in central Ohio and found a man critically hurt with a gunshot wound in the backyard.Crews were called to the Columbus home late Tuesday....
View ArticleThings to Do, June 9: Highland Square farm market; Food Fest at library; ’80s...
Get market-fresh strawberries Locally grown strawberries are a taste of heaven — nothing like the mealy, plastic-encased beasts that are all you can find most of the year. Get to the Countryside...
View ArticleCavs 120, Warriors 90; Jason Lloyd's 30 thoughts on LeBron in the post,...
CLEVELAND: Thirty thoughts for 30 points from Kyrie Irving in the Cavaliers’ 120-90 win over the Golden State Warriors in Wednesday’s Game 3 of the NBA Finals… 1. LeBron James awarded his...
View ArticleOhio woman ‘prisoner’ in own home due to deer attacks
MENTOR-ON-THE-LAKE, OHIO: An Ohio woman says she feels like a “prisoner” because a deer has been attacking her near her home.Cindy Frost says she’s called police about the doe and asked for assistance...
View ArticleMariners 5, Indians 0: Tribe offense stalls under weight of 11 strikeouts
SEATTLE: Aside from the mechanical tweaks that needed to be made to solve Taijuan Walker’s recent struggles, there also needed to be a rediscovery of emotion.Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais...
View ArticleJ.M. Smucker reports increased profit
J.M. Sucker Co., the Orrville-based food company, on Thursday reported net income of $1.61 a share for the fourth quarter. That's up from a loss for the quarter a year ago related to the company's...
View ArticleWith careful staging, Obama backs Hillary Clinton, nudges Bernie Sanders
WASHINGTON: Testifying to Hillary Clinton’s grit and experience, President Barack Obama endorsed his former secretary of state’s bid to succeed him on Thursday and urged Democrats to line up behind...
View ArticleWeather service warns it could be a stormy weekend
The National Weather Service is warning there will be a risk for severe storms Friday afternoon and again Saturday evening in Northeast Ohio.The biggest risk from these storms will be potentially...
View ArticleGreen school board not ready to vote on incentive to bring Seco Machine to city
GREEN: After just over an hour of discussion with legal counsel behind closed doors Thursday afternoon, the Green Board of Education took no action on a tax incentive plan and called for a special...
View ArticleThings to Do, June 10: ‘Ali’ in theaters; Parton at Rocksino; wine and...
Honor the life of Muhammad Ali at Regal Interstate ParkIn honor of Muhammad Ali, the Regal Interstate Park in Akron is showing the biopic Ali at 2:50 and 9:50 p.m. Friday through Sunday. Will Smith was...
View ArticleCourt: No right to carry concealed weapons in public
SAN FRANCISCO: Dealing a blow to gun supporters, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Americans do not have a constitutional right to carry concealed weapons in public.In a dispute that could...
View ArticleSuspect caught in Ohio apartment complex shooting; 2 injured
DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, OHIO: A suspect is in custody in a shooting at an Ohio apartment complex that left a sheriff’s deputy and another person wounded, officials said early Friday.The suspect in the...
View ArticleCleveland man gets life term in girlfriend’s beating death
CLEVELAND: A Cleveland man has been sentenced to life in prison for hitting his girlfriend so hard that it led to her death.Cleveland.com reports that Carlton Springer was convicted last month of...
View ArticleTyler Naquin’s 2-run HR lifts Indians past Mariners 5-3
SEATTLE: Tyler Naquin golfed a two-run home run off reliever Joaquin Benoit in the eighth inning to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. Naquin...
View ArticlePolice seeking help in search of missing Jackson Township woman
Jackson Township police are asking for help in finding a missing adult.Teresa Fletcher, 46, left home on foot on Sunday evening and has not been seen since, the police department said on its Facebook...
View ArticleMuhammad Ali to return to his Louisville neighborhood one last time
LOUISVILLE, KY.: Muhammad Ali’s tombstone won’t exactly reflect the colorful and talkative champion.It will read simply: “Ali.”Family spokesman Bob Gunnell said Friday the simple stone in Cave Hill...
View ArticlePresident Obama slow jams the news on 'Tonight Show,' hits Trump with 'Orange...
President Barack Obama was back on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and did another "Slow Jam the News" segment. Obama slowed jammed the news with Fallon in 2012, offering soulful deliveries of...
View ArticleCleveland wage vote unlikely to appear on November ballot
CLEVELAND: Organizers of a petition drive to raise Cleveland’s minimum wage to $15 an hour appear to have missed its deadline to get the measure on the November ballot.Cleveland.com reports the...
View ArticleOhio sheriff wants body scanner at jail after overdoses
Associated PressYOUNGSTOWN: A northeast Ohio sheriff’s office is asking county officials to buy a $200,000 body scanner after two inmates recently overdosed on fentanyl smuggled into the county jail by...
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