Race tightens: Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders clash on guns, health care
CHARLESTON, S.C.: Turning up the temperature, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled repeatedly in Sunday night’s presidential debate over who’s tougher on gun control and Wall Street and how to...
View ArticleSheriff: Ohio police officer found dead; suspect in custody
MOUNT VERNON, OHIO: A police officer was found dead behind the municipal building in Danville, Ohio, and a suspect is in custody, authorities said Monday.Danville Officer Thomas Cottrell was found dead...
View ArticleOhio city wants to use human waste to fertilize farms
CINCINNATI: City officials in Cincinnati say they have an outstanding idea for human waste: use it as farm fertilizer.The Cincinnati Enquirer reports officials made the $65 million pitch last week....
View ArticleOhio concealed-carry permit will be invalid in Virginia
COLUMBUS: The attorney general’s office says Ohio still will recognize concealed-handgun permits issued in Virginia even after that state stops recognizing Ohio’s permits on Feb. 1.Authorities said...
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Pregame: Warriors at Cavs
Time: 8 p.m.; Place: Quicken Loans Arena TV: TNT Radio: WTAM 1100-AM, WAKR 1590-AM, WHBC 1480-AM, La Mega 87.7-FM (Spanish) Injury report: Cavs - None; Warriors James McAdoo (toe, foot)...
View ArticleAuthorities: 1 dead when Ohio house fight spills into street
COLUMBUS: Police are investigating after one person was killed in Ohio’s capital city following a street fight.Officers were called to the Columbus home Sunday night around 8:45 p.m. after a report...
View ArticleCanton police suspect weekend bomb threats were a hoax
Canton police suspect a series of bomb threats on businesses and city hall on Saturday was a hoax after investigations turned up no evidence.The city’s Walmart store on Tuscarawas Street W received a...
View ArticleGoodyear to pay dividend on March 1
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. will pay a quarterly dividend of 7 cents per share on March 1 to shareholders of record as of Feb. 1. The payout represents an annual rate of 28 cents per share.
View ArticleFamily, University of Cincinnati reach $5.3 million settlement in traffic...
CINCINNATI: The family of a man shot and killed by a University of Cincinnati police officer who pulled him over for not having a front license plate has reached a $5.3 million settlement with the...
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Why Hue Jackson was a coup for the Browns, and what it will mean for Johnny...
It's a whole new world for the Cleveland Browns after bringing on Hue Jackson to be the franchise's new head coach. On this week's Akron Beacon Journal and Ohio.com podcast, Browns beat writer Nate...
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LeBron James, Kevin Love, Kyrie Irving finalists for Olympic team, though...
INDEPENDENCE: LeBron James, Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love were included in the 30 finalists for the 2016 U.S. men’s Olympic team, although James remains unsure of whether or not he’ll chase a third gold...
View ArticleEagles co-founder Glenn Frey dead at 67
NEW YORK: Glenn Frey, a rock ’n’ roll rebel from Detroit who journeyed west, co-founded the Eagles and with Don Henley became one of history’s most successful songwriting teams with such hits as Hotel...
View ArticleThings to Do, Jan. 19: Storytelling event; see ‘Compton’ on DVD; class on...
Your drinking buddy did what?The Wandering Aesthetics theater company hosts open-mic community events called Full Circle Storytelling.If you have a story to tell on the subject of “Drinkin’ Buddies”...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Jan. 18
REPORTING SCORESReport scores by email at bjsports@thebeaconjournal.com, by fax at 330-996-3629 or by phone at 330-996-3800. Let your athletic director and coach know if you do not see your school’s...
View ArticleWarriors 132, Cavs 98; Jason Lloyd's 35 thoughts on the most miserable night...
CLEVELAND: Thirty-five thoughts for 35 points from Steph Curry in a humiliating 132-98 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Monday… 1. It took three losses, including one that rivaled the worst home...
View ArticleLake effect snow warning in effect for Ohio and Pennsylvania
CLEVELAND: Parts of Northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania are grappling with a blast of winter weather.The National Weather Service has issued a lake effect snow warning for some areas of the snow...
View ArticleOhio gas price falls to about $1.66 a gallon
COLUMBUS: Ohio drivers are seeing an average price at the gas pump of about $1.66 for a gallon of regular fuel.The state average reported in Tuesday’s survey from auto club AAA, the Oil Price...
View ArticleMax & Erma's closing 13 Midwest locations, including Belden Village
Restaurant chain Max & Erma’s is closing 13 Midwest locations, including one in the Belden Village area, as it streamlines operations and deals with underperforming outlets. The Ohio restaurants...
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