Don’t expect surprises from Ohio’s Electoral College voters
TOLEDO: The people who make up the Electoral College in Ohio don’t have much choice because they’re bound by a state law that requires electors to vote for the nominee of the party that appointed...
View ArticleJet-setting Hungarian actress Zsa Zsa Gabor dies at age 99
LOS ANGELES: Zsa Zsa Gabor, the jet-setting Hungarian actress who made a career out of multiple marriages, conspicuous wealth and jaded wisdom about the glamorous life, has died. She was 99.The middle...
View ArticleBitter cold front moves across Plains to Midwest
CHICAGO: Dangerous, record-low temperatures caused cancellations of some holiday festivities in the Plains and Midwest over the weekend before the cold front pushed into the Ohio Valley and the Eastern...
View ArticleThings to Do, Dec. 19: Retro holiday show at Rocksino; band concert in Falls;...
No place like home for the holidaysIf you remember Mr. Jingeling, the Twigbee Shop and visiting Santa at Halle’s, you’re the target audience for I’m Dreaming of a Cleveland Christmas, a ’60s-themed...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Dec. 18
BASKETBALLBOYS ScoreboardSunday’s ResultsBrunswick 31, Walsh Jesuit 28Evanston (Ill.) 57, Pickerington North 50Mansfield St. Peter’s 72, St. Thomas Aquinas 54Mountain Misson (Va.) 71, Cleveland Heights...
View ArticleElectors in Ohio deliver 18 votes to Republican Donald Trump
COLUMBUS: Ohio’s 18 Electoral College members have voted to support Republican Donald Trump.The group voted Monday at the Ohio Statehouse. Their support formalizes Trump’s general election victory in...
View ArticleNorth Canton police investigating two shooting deaths; nearby school closed...
NORTH CANTON: City police are investigating two deaths on Harmon Street Southwest.Authorities said early Monday morning that medics were called for an unresponsive person who was later found to have...
View ArticleCrash closes Interstate 77 southbound near Ghent Road
Ohio.com staff reportA crash reportedly involving three vehicles closed Interstate 77 southbound near the Ghent Road exit Monday morning, according to Beacon Journal news partner Newsnet5.com.The...
View ArticleTrump aides ask of Russian meddling: Does it matter?
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s top aides on Sunday said the president-elect isn’t ready to accept the finding by intelligence officials that Moscow hacked Democratic emails in a bid to elevate Trump. Even...
View ArticleOhio gas prices up at beginning of busy holiday travel week
COLUMBUS: Drivers are seeing slightly higher gas prices at the start of what’s likely to be a week of heavy holiday travel.A gallon of regular gas in Ohio was averaging $2.29 in Monday’s survey from...
View ArticleBarberton schools beef up security after ‘inappropriate comments’ made on the...
Barberton school students were greeted by additional police at the high school and middle school campus Monday morning after “inappropriate comments” were made on social media Sunday night.Police are...
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Browns WR Terrelle Pryor suffers sprained finger in loss to Bills
Browns wide receiver Terrelle Pryor suffered a sprained finger Sunday in a 33-13 loss to the Buffalo Bills, a person familiar with the situation confirmed Monday. NFL Network first reported the injury...
View ArticleWarrants issued for man and woman in purse theft at Green church
Summit County Sheriff’s deputies have issued warrants for a man and woman they say snatched an elderly woman’s purse at a Green church and then used the victim’s credit cards for a shopping spree....
View ArticleGeorgia, Kentucky, give Trump 68 electoral votes
WASHINGTON: The Latest on the Electoral College meeting Monday to formally elect Donald Trump the nation’s 45th president (all times EST):12:45 p.m.Donald Trump has won 68 electoral votes in Monday’s...
View ArticlePolice: Boy, 4, accidentally shoots himself inside Ohio home
COLUMBUS: A 4-year-old boy has accidentally shot himself inside a home in Columbus.Police say Tyjhaunn Granger shot himself one time in the abdomen Sunday evening.Witnesses tell police the boy had...
View ArticleInvoking Syria, policeman kills Russian ambassador to Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey: A Turkish policeman fatally shot Russia’s ambassador to Turkey on Monday in front of a shocked gathering at a photo exhibit and then, pacing near the body of his victim, appeared to...
View ArticleBarberton police identify juveniles involved in social media scare
Barberton police have identified the juveniles who caused a scare in the school district Sunday by making inappropriate comments on social media.Police are consulting with school officials and Summit...
View ArticleStark County Family Court judge calls it a career
CANTON: Stark County Family Court Judge Michael Howard is retiring.Howard, 65, who was elected as a judge in 2004, is finishing his final term.“I recognized that I really had a passion for trying to...
View ArticleDeputies charge man for armed robbery of Palms Skill Games
COVENTRY TWP.: The Summit County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Lake Township man accused of robbing the Palms Skill Games at gunpoint earlier this month.John E. Richmond, 30, is charged with felony...
View ArticleOhio House speaker delays year-end briefing due to illness a day after Kasich...
COLUMBUS: Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger has delayed his year-end briefing because he’s ill. His office says the media briefing is postponed until Wednesday. It had been scheduled for Tuesday, a...
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