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Browns coach Mike Pettine realizes support from players won't necessarily...
Browns coach Mike Pettine appreciates players publicly calling for him to be retained. But Pettine knows the endorsements aren't guaranteed to save his job beyond this season because the Browns (3-11)...
View ArticleOhio teen pleads not guilty in slaying of elderly neighbor
WARREN, OHIO: A 16-year-old Ohio boy accused of killing a 94-year-old neighbor has pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder and other charges.A judge continued the teen’s $3 million bond during a...
View ArticleAkron administrators investigate alleged student-teacher relationship at...
School administrators are investigating a veteran Firestone teacher accused of having an improper relationship with a female student.The male teacher, who is not being named, was placed on paid leave...
View ArticleThings to Do, Dec. 24: Wonderful night for a movie or a date
It’s still a wonderful life on NBCIt’s a Wonderful Life — Every time you watch this movie, an NBC programmer gets his wings — or something like that. Frank Capra’s 1946 classic returns for its annual...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules —
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...
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Cavs 91, Knicks 84; Jason Lloyd's 19 thoughts on Shumpert's defense, a full...
CLEVELAND: Nineteen thoughts for 19 fourth-quarter points in a 91-84 win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday. 1. While he was making the media rounds the last week retelling the story of how he...
View ArticleAnother Ohio bill seeks to clarify disposal of fetal remains
COLUMBUS, Ohio: Fetal remains from abortions must be buried, cremated or subject to an authorized incineration method under new Ohio legislation.Republican state representatives previously announced...
View ArticleOhio college rescinds honorary degree awarded Bill Cosby
OBERLIN, Ohio: A liberal arts college in Ohio has rescinded an honorary degree awarded comedian Bill Cosby in 2010.Oberlin College in northern Ohio says the decision was made by the school’s board of...
View ArticleOhio mom helped by repo man gets gifts from his colleagues
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio: Two weeks after a man went to repossess a car and instead ended up offering to help cover a suburban Cleveland woman’s payments, his colleagues have returned with another...
View ArticleWant to track Santa? Follow his sleigh all day right here
Santa Claus is well on his way around the world, delivering gifts to boys and girls. And there are plenty of options for you to keep tabs on Jolly Old St. Nick. Click here for the official NORAD Santa...
View ArticleFirefighters investigating potential arson at murder victim’s home in Akron
Akron arson investigators are looking into a fire early Thursday at a house where a 21-year-old man was shot and killed, Beacon Journal news partner NewsNet5 reported.The fire at 601 Storer Ave. broke...
View ArticleStow police arrest man after allegedly stealing, returning drugs
Stow police on Wednesday arrested a Mogadore man for aggravated robbery after he allegedly stole and then returned drugs in a medical parking lot.Arrested was Keith Grant Karlo, 49, of North Fairway...
View ArticleCanton man shot, in serious condition at hospital
An 18-year-old Canton man is in serious condition after being shot late Wednesday, the Canton Repository reported.The shooting occurred about 10:15 p.m. in the 1100 block of Plain Avenue NE.The victim...
View ArticleU.S. applications for jobless aid dropped last week
WASHINGTON: The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week, reflecting a job market that continues to look persistently healthy.THE NUMBERS: Applications for jobless aid declined...
View ArticleTruck hits horse-drawn buggy in Ohio; 2 women seriously hurt
Associated PressWILLIAMSFIELD, OHIO: The State Highway Patrol says a pickup truck rear-ended a horse-drawn buggy in far northeast Ohio, throwing two women from the buggy and leaving one of them with...
View ArticleOhio man charged with killing infant son, harming daughter
MARIETTA: Authorities say a southern Ohio man has been charged with aggravated murder in the death of his 4-month-old son and attempted aggravated murder for badly injuring his 2-year-old daughter.Adam...
View ArticleNow that it’s here, Cavaliers anxious for rematch with Warriors
CLEVELAND: It has been more than six months since the Golden State Warriors celebrated their championship in the visitor’s locker room at Quicken Loans Arena, but some of the wounds still linger. “The...
View ArticleLockhart Concrete to challenge OSHA fines for safety violations
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Cleveland regional office has cited Lockhart Concrete of Akron for several safety violations found during inspection of a...
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Here's what Browns coach Mike Pettine is saying today
Browns coach Mike Pettine met with reporters Thursday. Below is a transcript provided by the team. On Browns players who missed time yesterday returning to practice today: “Unfortunately, (WR Taylor)...
View ArticleDefying Fed hike, 30-year mortgage rate slips to 3.96 pct.
WASHINGTON: What Fed rate hike?One week after the Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates slightly from record lows, the average on a 30-year fixed mortgage went the other way: It dipped to...
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