Police: Gun found in Cleveland high school student’s bag
CLEVELAND: Police say a gun has been found in a student’s backpack at a Cleveland high school.School officials say authorities responded to a tip and found the gun in a student’s bag and secured it at...
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BASEBALLScoring SummariesJACKSON 8, CANTON MCKINLEY 0McKinley 000 000 0 — 0 0 2Jackson 300 302 x — 8 9 0Batteries—Lewis, Lisk (6) and N/A; Nicolas and N/A. W—Nicolas. L—Lewis. Save—None....
View ArticleThings to Do, April 29: Alvin Ailey Dance Theater in Cleveland; fishing...
Enjoy a dance performanceAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater arrives at Playhouse Square for three performances, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 1:30 p.m. Sunday, at the State Theatre. The programs vary,...
View ArticleBuckeyes in the first round
The record for first-round selections from one school was set by the University of Miami with six in 2004. Here are the Ohio State players selected in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft: No. Name...
View Article2016 Browns draft bio
Corey ColemanRound/Overall: First/15thPosition/College: Wide receiver/BaylorHeight/Weight: 5-10⅝/194NFLDraftScout.com analyst Dane Brugler’s draft guide evaluation: Explosive athlete with quick shake...
View Article2016 NFL Draft: What new Browns receiver Corey Coleman is saying after being...
New Browns wide receiver Corey Coleman spoke to reporters during a conference call Thursday night after becoming the 15th overall pick of the NFL Draft. Below is a transcript provided by the Browns....
View Article2016 NFL Draft: Pro Football Focus reacts to Browns picking WR Corey Coleman...
I predicted the Browns would trade down from No. 8 overall and draft a wide receiver in the first round. I got that part right, but I guessed the wrong receiver. Baylor's Corey Coleman was the pick...
View Article2016 NFL Draft: What coach Hue Jackson, exec Paul DePodesta are saying about...
Browns coach Hue Jackson and chief strategy officer Paul DePodesta met with reporters Thursday night after the team picked Baylor wide receiver Corey Coleman 15th overall in the first round of the NFL...
View ArticleAkron mayor to hold town hall meetings throughout city
Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan will hear questions and concerns from residents at six “town hall” meetings across the city scheduled for May through October.“Mayor Horrigan has been talking about doing this...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — April 29
BASEBALLScoring SummariesCANTON CENTRAL CATHOLIC 8, ST. THOMAS AQUINAS 3STA 000 002 1 — 3 8 1CCC 300 144 X — 8 9 1Batteries—Stephens, Greene (6) and Hawkins; Platek, Davies (7) and Johnson. W—Platek....
View ArticleEight children, two tied up in backyard, rescued from Texas home
AUSTIN, TEXAS: A late-night phone call to police about a crying child led to the discovery of eight children unsupervised at a San Antonio home, including a 2-year-old boy chained in the backyard and a...
View ArticleThings to Do, April 30: Sandra Bernhard in Cleveland; choirs perform; Ramp Up...
Have a laugh with Sandra BernhardComedian Sandra Bernhard brings her “Feel The Bernhard” show to Trinity Cathedral, 2230 Euclid Ave. in Cleveland. Of her new show, Broadway World wrote “Sandra Bernhard...
View ArticleExperts say empathy for addicts the result of heroin’s grip on white population
The Rev. Mike Starks witnessed the destruction of crack cocaine, but not from the sidelines — he was a self-described gangster and drug addict before he became a minister.The Akron community activist...
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2016 NFL Draft: Browns coach Hue Jackson says 3rd-round pick Cody Kessler...
Southern California's Cody Kessler is far from the highest-rated quarterback in this year's NFL Draft, but he is Browns coach Hue Jackson's guy. Jackson made a valiant attempt to sell the franchise's...
View ArticleIraqi protesters pour into Green Zone, storm parliament
BAGHDAD: Anti-government protesters tore down walls and poured into the Iraqi capital’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Saturday, where they stormed parliament in a major escalation of a political...
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TRACK & FIELDBOYS5TH ANNUAL MICHAEL BEAVEN INVITATIONAL(At Archbishop Hoban, Akron)Team Results: 1. Archbishop Hoban 118; 2. Cleveland Heights 117; 3. Firestone 82; 4. Cuyahoga Falls 67.5; 5....
View ArticleThings to Do, May 1: Youth symphony in Canton; Frankie Valli at Playhouse...
Listen to a youth orchestraThe Canton Youth Symphonies perform at 4 p.m. at Zimmermann Symphony Center, Umstattd Performing Arts Hall. The Classics Alive Foundation awarded the group Youth Orchestra of...
View ArticleBrowns notebook: Exchange of seventh-round draft picks with Dolphins nets...
BEREA: The Browns traded Saturday for Jamar Taylor, a cornerback who has yet to live up to his draft status.Why? They already have Justin Gilbert, and the eighth overall pick in the 2014 draft...
View Article2016 NFL Draft: Walsh Jesuit graduates Connor Cook, Drew Kaser picked in...
BEREA: Michigan State quarterback Connor Cook’s slide in the NFL Draft ended Saturday when the Browns traded the second pick of the fourth round (No. 100 overall) and the Oakland Raiders used it on the...
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