Cavaliers targeting guard Joe Johnson after Brooklyn Nets waive him Thursday
The Cavaliers pursued guard Joe Johnson last summer to no avail. Now they have a chance to sign him for significantly less money.The Brooklyn Nets waived the veteran guard on Thursday, the team...
View ArticleMLB, players union pass new rule banning 'takeout slides'
Major League Baseball and the players’ union on Thursday banned “takeout slides” slides by base runners aimed at disrupting a double play. This rule change is largely the result of Los Angeles second...
View ArticleVideos, pictures from Thursday's workouts at Indians spring facility in Goodyear
Here are a few videos and pictures from the Indians' workouts on Thursday at their spring facility in Goodyear, Ariz. (Tito's scooter) (Jason Kipnis) (Francisco Lindor)
View ArticleLetters with imprisoned businessman’s name did get sent and name appears on...
Some letters and business cards appearing to come from an Akron businessman serving time in jail for stealing payroll taxes did get mailed out recently, despite the man’s attorney still saying he is...
View Article2016 NFL Scouting Combine: Jared Goff, Carson Wentz sell themselves as...
INDIANAPOLIS: California’s Jared Goff and North Dakota State’s Carson Wentz promoted themselves well Thursday, but the Browns must determine which top-rated prospect is more likely to perform as...
View ArticlePolice: Manziel’s domestic violence case going to grand jury
DALLAS: Dallas police say a they are taking their domestic violence case against Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel to a grand jury to decide whether he should be charged.Police said Thursday...
View ArticleDallas police taking Johnny Manziel’s domestic violence case to grand jury
DALLAS: Dallas police say a they are taking their domestic violence case against Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel to a grand jury to decide whether he should be charged.Police said Thursday...
View ArticleUPDATED: Joe Johnson reportedly chooses Heat over Cavs
TORONTO: Six years later, the Cavs have reportedly lost out on another free agent to the Miami Heat. This one, however, doesn’t sting nearly as much. Joe Johnson will join the Miami Heat after he...
View ArticleIman Shumpert could play tonight when Cavs visit Raptors
TORONTO: Iman Shumpert could be available to play tonight when the Cavaliers visit the Toronto Raptors Friday night, although coach Tyronn Lue sounded a bit more optimistic than Shumpert. “Supposed to...
View ArticleStrong quarter for J.C. Penney is a bright note for one of Chapel Hill Mall’s...
NEW YORK: Beware the underdog.J.C. Penney Co. delivered strong fourth-quarter results, wrapping up a year when it stole market share over rivals.The company, based in Plano, Texas, also offered an...
View ArticlePregame: Cavs at Raptors
Time: 7:30 p.m.; Place: Air Canada Centre TV: Fox Sports Ohio Radio: WTAM 1100-AM, WAKR 1590-AM, WHBC 1480-AM, La Mega 87.7-FM (Spanish) Injury report: Cavs - Iman Shumpert (shoulder) questionable;...
View ArticleIndians in agreement with OF Will Venable on minor league deal with...
The Indians added another veteran to their outfield mix this spring, signing Will Venable with a minor league deal that includes a non-roster invite to Major League camp. Venable, 33, will join a...
View Article2016 presidential election update: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie endorses...
HOUSTON: The Latest on the race for president ahead of Super Tuesday, the biggest single-day delegate haul of the nomination contests (all times local):12:50 p.m.New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is...
View ArticleArmy Corps makes another pitch to dump sediment in Lake Erie
TOLEDO, OHIO: The federal agency in charge of maintaining Cleveland’s shipping channels is making the case again for dumping dredged sediment in Lake Erie.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it...
View ArticleFuneral set for Canton woman killed on Route 8
Community members may pay respects on Monday to a Canton woman who died when struck by a vehicle on state Route 8 earlier this week.Calling hours for Tonya Johnson, a 43-year-old firefighter and...
View ArticleVictim of North Canton home invasion runs from suspects, calls police
A pair of men armed with guns robbed two people in their North Canton home on Friday morning, police reported.The incident occurred at about 2:20 a.m. A man called police to say he was running from the...
View Article2016 NFL Scouting Combine: Ohio State’s Joey Bosa presents case to Browns,...
INDIANAPOLIS: If Ohio State defensive end Joey Bosa’s self-assessment is accurate, the Browns might not be able to resist drafting him second overall on April 28. “I do believe I’m the best player in...
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