Cavs 109, Warriors 108; Jason Lloyd's 31 thoughts on LeBron's car, Kyrie's...
CLEVELAND: Thirty-one thoughts for 31 points from LeBron James in Sunday’s 109-108 win over the Golden State Warriors in a Christmas Day classic… 1. LeBron James spent Christmas morning at his...
View ArticlePolice: Woman arrested for threatening to blow up Alliance hospital
Associated PressALLIANCE: A woman accused of threatening to shoot people at a Stark County hospital and blow it up after a relative died there has been arrested on a charge of making terroristic...
View ArticleOhio Turnpike cutting back on construction zones next year
The Ohio Turnpike is cutting back on its construction spending next year, saying motorists complained that there were too many orange barrels on the highway this year.“We did hear from customers about...
View ArticleHiHO Brewing set to open Jan. 6 in Cuyahoga Falls
Yellow was one of the key colors at Jon and Ali Hovan’s wedding. So it’s no surprise that yellow is featured prominently at their new HiHO Brewing Co. in Cuyahoga Falls. The metal seats at the 37-foot...
View ArticleOhio gets $4.5 million from selling prison farm cattle, equipment
COLUMBUS: Ohio’s prisons agency made about $4.5 million from selling cattle and equipment after shutting down its prison-farm system, according to records from the state Department of Administrative...
View ArticleMissing woman found dead in Ohio parking lot
KETTERING, OHIO: Police near Dayton are investigating the death of a woman whose body was discovered in a parking lot.Kettering police say the body of 29-year-old Lynn Davis was found Monday afternoon...
View ArticleAkron man sentenced to eight years in prison for burning 4-month-old daughter
An 18-year-old Akron man is heading to prison for burning his 4-month-old daughter in scalding water.Demetrius Ford was convicted by a Summit County jury in November of felonious assault and two counts...
View ArticleThe king of 2016: LeBron James named Associated Press Male Athlete of Year
CLEVELAND: LeBron James was jolted forward when the massive crowd swelled from the sidewalks and into Cleveland’s streets, surrounding the convertible that he and his family were riding in. This wasn’t...
View ArticleOhio high court: ‘Bath salts’ were outlawed drugs by 2011
COLUMBUS: The Ohio Supreme Court has resolved a conflict over laws meant to outlaw drugs sometimes known as bath salts or synthetic marijuana.The court ruled 6-1 Tuesday that the Ohio General Assembly...
View Article‘Star Wars’ actress Carrie Fisher dies at 60
LOS ANGELES: Actress Carrie Fisher, who found enduring fame as Princess Leia in the original Star Wars, has died. She was 60. Fisher’s daughter, Billie Lourd, released a statement through her...
View ArticleAirport flight instructor in Ohio plans drone training forum
FREMONT, OHIO: A flight instructor at a small airport in northern Ohio is planning a seminar next month for people interested in drones as a hobby of for commercial uses.The class at the Fremont...
View ArticleOhio police investigating slaying of man by his brother
COLUMBUS: Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man by his brother during an argument at a home in Columbus.A statement from Columbus police says officers went to the residence after...
View ArticleMiami University modifies Greek Life system in wake of violations
OXFORD: Miami University in Southwest Ohio has revamped its Greek Life system after suspending three fraternities and putting several others on probation in light of hazing, alcohol and drug violations...
View ArticleBrowns’ win means money for 0-16 parade will go to food bank
CLEVELAND: The Cleveland Browns’ first victory of the season also has become a win for the Greater Cleveland Food Bank.Some fans upset over the team’s poor performance this year were planning a...
View ArticleWhat finally winning a game means for the Cleveland Browns (podcast)
The Akron Beacon Journal and Ohio.com podcast is back, and this week we actually get to talk about a Cleveland Browns win. Instead of breaking down the game, Nate Ulrich discusses what the win means...
View ArticleNumber of youth gunshot victims on the rise in central Ohio
COLUMBUS: Health care officials and local authorities have noticed an alarming trend that more youths are being shot in central Ohio than there ever have before.Dr. Jonathan Groner, trauma director at...
View ArticleCourt: 5 Ohio officers sued over chase injuries not liable
By Dan SewellCINCINNATI: The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that five police officers sued by a woman injured during a high-speed chase are immune from legal liability.There was disagreement among...
View ArticleWoman charged with stealing Santa Claus statue from Barberton movie theater
A Doylestown woman has been charged with theft after returning a Santa Claus statue she’s accused of stealing from a Barberton movie theater following a complaint she had with service there.Barberton...
View ArticleOhio governor vetoes bill making renewable mandates optional
COLUMBUS: Ohio Gov. John Kasich issued a series of vetoes Tuesday, including one to a bill that would have made compliance with the state’s renewable energy mandates optional for the next three...
View ArticleBrowns waive guard Jonathan Cooper with Alvin Bailey returning from suspension
The Browns waived former first-round draft pick Jonathan Cooper on Tuesday. Cooper started the past three games at right guard in place of John Greco, who suffered a season-ending Lisfranc injury Nov....
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