The Cleveland Museum of Art and the Art Institute of Chicago are warring over...
The rivalry extends beyond the baseball diamond. The main event of the World Series may be between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs, but their local art museums are getting involved. The...
View ArticleGoodyear to spend $485 million on China tire plant expansion
Goodyear is spending $485 million to expand its tire factory in Pulandian, China, that it opened just four years ago. The expansion, when complete in 2020, will allow the plant to make 5 million more...
View ArticleFuel prices may fall because of 'stunning' increase in oil stockpile
An unexpectly large increase in the U.S. oil stockpile that has led to drop in crude oil prices may mean related fuel prices also are poised to drop, a story in fuelfix.com says: "U.S. crude prices...
View ArticleFracking wastewater is mostly natural brine, university study says
Wastewater from fracking sites is mostly natural brine, according to a recent university study in a story at phys.org: "Naturally occurring brines, not man-made fracking fluids, account for most of...
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What makes the Browns trading for Jamie Collins a low-risk move and the...
This week the Cleveland Browns made a big move by trading for New England Patriots linebacker Jamie Collins. On the surface, trading a third-round pick for a player who can leave in free agency at the...
View ArticleCourt rejects inmates’ 1st Amendment lethal injection case
Associated PressCINCINNATI: A federal appeals court has rejected a challenge by three death row inmates of an Ohio law that shields the names of companies providing lethal injection drugs.The inmates...
View ArticleInsurance Crime Bureau: Too many Ohioans are leaving their keys in vehicles
Ohioans must be too trusting.The National Insurance Crime Bureau reported Wednesday that too many residents are leaving their keys in their vehicles, making them an easy target for auto thieves.Ohio...
View ArticleCleveland Indians not the only thing hot in Northeast Ohio — Akron sets a new...
The Indians’ bats have chilled a bit in the late stages of the World Series, but the temperatures in Northeast Ohio are historically hot.A new record high was set at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Akron...
View ArticleTraffic stop in Ohio turns up 8 fake tickets for Game 7
TOLEDO: State troopers in Ohio say a traffic stop has turned up eight counterfeit tickets for Game 7 of the World Series.The State Highway Patrol says the fake tickets were discovered Wednesday in a...
View ArticleNotebook: Rajai Davis starts in center field over Tyler Naquin in Game 7
After the miscues in the outfield in Game 6, Rajai Davis received the start in center field over Tyler Naquin in Game 7. Naquin, a rookie, played a role in a two-run misplay in the Indians’ Game 6...
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Bargain-priced baked goods at No Muffin Left Behind Sale this Saturday
Main Street Gourmet will again raise money for the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank through a No Muffin Left Behind Sale, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. The Akron-headquartered manufacturer of frozen bakery...
View ArticleSummit County Democratic Party questions judge’s actions at political rally;...
The Summit County Democratic Party is questioning whether an Akron judge violated judicial rules when she attended a rally for GOP candidate Donald Trump and stood directly behind him while holding one...
View ArticleThings to Do, Nov. 3: Rush concert in theaters; edgy classical at museum;...
Rush to theater to see band For its legions of fans, Rush was long overdue when it finally got into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013. Now the band’s four-decade run may be over, as virtuoso...
View ArticleCavaliers’ Mike Dunleavy becoming more comfortable with new team
INDEPENDENCE: LeBron James has a rule for all of the Cavaliers’ role players: If you catch it, shoot it. That’s what he told Channing Frye last season after the Cavs acquired him from the Orlando Magic...
View ArticleOhioan who beat wife’s drug supplier with bat gets probation
COLUMBUS: A man convicted of beating his wife’s heroin supplier with a baseball bat has been sentenced to probation by an Ohio judge who noted extensive support for the defendant from a community fed...
View ArticleAkron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau's promotional efforts capture six...
The business of promoting the Akron area has garnered the Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau six industry awards for 2016 efforts. The bureau said Thursday it has received two awards from...
View ArticleGreater Akron Chamber to host National Retail Federation economist for...
Chief Economist for the National Retail Federation Jack Kleinhenz will speak Nov. 18 at the Greater Akron Chamber’s Economic Outlook 2016 program. Kleinhenz, formerly with the Federal Reserve Bank of...
View ArticleOhio shooting leaves woman dead, fiance jailed, officer hurt
BROOKVILLE, OHIO: Authorities investigating a shooting at an Ohio gas station after a crash have identified the Tennessee woman who was killed, a policeman who was hurt and a suspect arrested after a...
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