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Valanciunas ruled out of Game 1, Dwane Casey says team has 'nothing but...
Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas will not play in Game 1 against the Cavaliers and is doubtful for Game 2 of the conference finals, coach Dwane Casey said Monday. Casey sounded pessimistic...
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First impressions of the Cleveland Browns rookies and OTA storylines to watch...
Cleveland Browns rookie minicamp took place over the weekend, and with 14 players taken in the 2016 NFL Draft, there was plenty to see. Akron Beacon Journal and Ohio.com Browns beat writer Nate Ulrich...
View ArticleAldi to hold three Northeast Ohio hiring events
Grocery chain Aldi will hold three hiring events for Northeast Ohio locations over the next few weeks.From 8 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Aldi will talk to applicants for positions at its...
View ArticleAkron police investigating 2 shootings, 1 stabbing over the weekend
Akron police are investigating two shootings and a stabbing that happened over the weekend.The first incident happened about 11:30 p.m. Friday. A 50-year-old male was driving northbound on Brown Street...
View ArticleGrateful for LeBron James’ faith in him, Cavaliers’ J.R. Smith cherishes...
INDEPENDENCE: It seemed as if LeBron James put his neck on the line in January 2015 when he approved the Cavaliers’ three-team trade that brought J.R. Smith to Cleveland.The other piece in the deal,...
View ArticleOhio State band instructor pleads guilty to sexual battery
COLUMBUS: Authorities say an Ohio State University drum major instructor accused of sexually assaulting a student has pleaded guilty to a sexual battery charge.A Franklin County prosecutor’s...
View ArticleRichfield police officer charged with stealing from Christmas program
A Richfield police officer who helped start Shop With A Cop — a now-regional program designed to help low-income youngsters bond with law enforcement by brightening their Christmas — is accused of...
View ArticleThings to Do, May 17: Cyndi Lauper at Rocksino; homegrown food swap; Civil...
Have fun with Cyndi LauperThree decades after Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Cyndi Lauper is still so unusual, having recorded blues standards, dance music and acoustic versions of her pop hits, as well...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — May 17
REPORTING SCORESSchools are encouraged to report scores by email at bjsports@thebeaconjournal.com, by fax at 330-996-3629 or by phone at 330-996-3800. Please report scores from home and away games and...
View ArticleOhio hunters bagged more wild turkeys this spring
COLUMBUS: Ohio hunters bagged slightly more wild turkeys this spring than during the season last year.The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says hunters checked 16,229 birds during the four weeks of...
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Cavs 3-point shooting has Raptors rethinking how they want to defend
INDEPENDENCE: One of the biggest problems facing the Toronto Raptors entering the Eastern Conference finals is the Cavaliers’ 3-point shooting. That isn’t much of a surprise – the Cavs’ hot shooting...
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Eastern Conference finals pregame: Raptors at Cavs, Game 1
Time: 8:30 p.m.; Place: Quicken Loans Arena TV: ESPN Radio: WTAM 1100-AM, WAKR 1590-AM, WHBC 1480-AM, La Mega 87.7-FM (Spanish) Injury report: Cavs - None; Raptors - Jonas Valanciunas (ankle) out.....
View ArticleBiden travels to Ohio for event this week
COLUMBUS: Joe Biden is coming back to Ohio.The White House says the vice president will travel to Columbus on Wednesday to participate in an event focused on the economy.Other details of Biden’s trip...
View ArticleOhio Senate panel defers changes to medical marijuana bill
COLUMBUS: A state Senate panel has delayed making changes to a proposal that would legalize medical marijuana in Ohio.The bill would bar patients from smoking the substance but allow them to use it in...
View ArticleSumma Health promotes von Gruenigen to chief medical officer
Summa Health today announced the promotion of Dr. Vivian von Gruenigen to the position of chief medical officer, effective July 5. She will replace Dr. Erik Steele, who announced plans in March to...
View ArticleABC presents 2016-17 prime-time plans
The official word: ABC UNVEILS 2016-17 PRIMETIME SCHEDULE New Series “American Housewife,” “Conviction,” ”Designated Survivor,” “Downward Dog,” “Imaginary Mary,” “Notorious,” “Speechless,” “Still...
View ArticleReward offered in playground stabbing of 7-year-old in Ohio
Associated PressDAYTON, OHIO: A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a man who stabbed a 7-year-old girl on an Ohio school playground, leaving her seriously hurt.The Dayton...
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Ohio State center Trevor Thompson opts out of NBA Draft, will return for...
After flirting with the NBA Draft, Ohio State center Trevor Thompson has decided to return for his junior season with the Buckeyes. The story was first reported by Jeff Goodman of ESPN, and later...
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Indians option Cody Anderson to Triple-A, activate Lonnie Chisenhall; Mike...
Amid his on-going home run issues, the Indians on Tuesday optioned starting pitcher Cody Anderson to Triple-A Columbus and announced that starting pitcher Michael Clevinger will make his major-league...
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