Officers granted deposition delay in Ohio Wal-Mart shooting suit
COLUMBUS: Two policemen who confronted a man carrying an air rifle in an Ohio Wal-Mart will be allowed to postpone giving formal statements about the deadly police shooting in a lawsuit.A recent ruling...
View ArticleConsumers won’t know meat origin after U.S. ends labeling law
WASHINGTON: It’s now harder to find out where your beef or pork was born, raised and slaughtered.After more than a decade of wrangling, Congress repealed a labeling law last month that required...
View ArticleAkron man wanted for fatal shooting in October turns himself into authorities
An Akron man wanted for an October shooting death has turned himself into police.Detectives arrested Robert D. Foster, 37, of Hartford Avenue. about 6 p.m. Sunday and charged him with murder after he...
View ArticleBrowns players express mixed emotions about Mike Pettine being fired with...
BEREA: Former Browns coach Mike Pettine packed belongings into his pick-up truck Monday morning outside team headquarters with the franchise on the verge of interviewing candidates to replace him.As...
View ArticleStow BMV agency temporarily closed; alternate agencies available in the area
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Deputy Registrar agency at 3039 Graham Road in Stow closed without notice Monday with hopes it will reopen.The deputy registrar at the location resigned on Monday...
View ArticleConvention & Visitors Bureau announces grant recipients
AKRON: The Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau on Monday announced the recipients of its 2016 Partnerships in Motion – Destination Development Grant Program.A total of $49,950 was awarded to...
View ArticleObama defends forthcoming gun restrictions as constitutional
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama defended his administration’s plans to tighten the nation’s gun-control restrictions without going through Congress, insisting Monday that the steps he’ll announce...
View ArticleAkron teen in serious condition after being struck in face with wine bottle
A 16-year-old Akron resident is in serious condition at Akron Children’s Hospital after being hit in the face with a bottle while walking with his girlfriend in South Akron.Police said that the youth...
View ArticleThree area state reps to speak at Summit County Progressive Democrats meeting
Three area state representatives will speak at the Summit County Progressive Democrats meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. State Reps. Kathleen Clyde, Greta Johnson and Emilia Sykes will give an update on...
View ArticleOhio State's Eli Apple and Jalin Marshall enter 2016 NFL Draft
The exodus of underclassmen leaving Ohio State's football team continued on Monday. A pair of redshirt sophomores -- cornerback Eli Apple and wide receiver Jalin Marshall -- announced that they'll...
View ArticleCleveland officer pleads guilty to touching student, 14
CLEVELAND: A Cleveland police officer has received probation after pleading guilty to misdemeanors related to charges that he inappropriately touched a 14-year-old girl while working as a security...
View ArticleBrowns owner Jimmy Haslam confident Sashi Brown is qualified for his new role
BEREA: Browns owner Jimmy Haslam’s decision to give Sashi Brown the ultimate authority on player personnel decisions has raised eyebrows because the executive is known as a business man, not a football...
View ArticleRanchers who inspired Oregon occupation report to prison
BURNS, Ore.: Father-and-son ranchers convicted of setting fire to federal grazing land reported to prison Monday as the armed anti-government activists who have taken up their cause maintained the...
View ArticleIndians name Bobby Bradley, Mike Clevinger 2015 Minor League Players of the Year
The Indians on Monday named first baseman Bobby Bradley and pitcher Mike Clevinger their 2015 Minor League Players of the Year. Bradley, awarded the Lou Boudreau Award as the organization’s top...
View ArticleBrowns notebook: Cornerback Justin Gilbert denies report he refused to go in...
BEREA: Browns second-year cornerback Justin Gilbert denied a report on Twitter on Sunday that he told coaches he wouldn’t go into the season finale at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers.Lauren Brill...
View ArticleHudson native, daughter of Step2 CEO makes debut on ABC’s The Bachelor
A Hudson native and daughter of Step2’s chief executive officer made her television debut Monday night on ABC’s reality popular show, The Bachelor.Caila Quinn, 24, was born in Westlake and is a...
View ArticleCavaliers notebook: LeBron James ‘hasn’t listened’ to new Kanye West track...
CLEVELAND: LeBron James said he hasn’t listened to Kanye West’s new song, which disparages the Cavaliers’ star, and sent a veiled shot toward West for not being an athlete. West’s new single “Facts” is...
View ArticleOhio city to help translate legal documents for immigrants
DAYTON, OHIO: A Southwest Ohio city wants to assist immigrants who have trouble understanding legal documents in English by translating them into other commonly spoken languages.The Dayton Daily News...
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