Cavaliers' Kyle Korver to return tonight vs. Magic
Cavaliers shooting guard Kyle Korver will return for Tuesday night's home game against the Orlando Magic after missing 11 out of the last 14 with an inflamed tendon in his left foot. Cavs coach Tyronn...
View ArticleJudge agrees to lower monthly restitution payments for Akron businessman...
A convicted Akron businessman who was caught trying to run an income tax business while imprisoned was back in court on Tuesday, saying he could not afford the ordered monthly restitution.Summit County...
View ArticleAir Force: Pilot ejects safely before F-16 crashes near DC
CLINTON, Md.: A fighter jet pilot on a training mission ejected safely before the aircraft crashed Wednesday in a wooded area in a Washington suburb. Witnesses reported the sound of live ammunition.The...
View ArticleFed minutes reveal debate over inflation and Trump
WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve officials last month struggled to come to grips with two big uncertainties facing the U.S. economy — whether it would be safe to let inflation rise faster for a while and...
View ArticleHomeland Security chief backtracks on splitting families
WASHINGTON: Parents and children caught crossing the Mexican border into the United States illegally generally can remain together, the Homeland Security chief said Wednesday, in a partial reversal of...
View ArticleAddiction researchers eager for $20M infusion eyed by Kasich
COLUMBUS: Ohio researchers in drug abuse and addiction say they’re impressed and energized by Gov. John Kasich’s proposal to infuse up to $20 million into scientific breakthroughs that he envisions...
View ArticleUniversity of Akron selects John Groce to lead men’s basketball program
The University of Akron on Wednesday selected former Illinois and Ohio coach John Groce to lead the men’s basketball program.Groce, 45, who reportedly will receive a six-year contract, will be...
View ArticleTrump tells New York Times that Obama aide might have broken the law
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his predecessor’s national security adviser might have committed a crime when she asked government analysts to disclose the names of Trump...
View ArticleTrump removes Bannon from National Security Council
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has removed chief strategist Steve Bannon from the National Security Council, reversing an earlier, controversial decision to give Bannon access to the group’s...
View ArticleFather of Ohio boy injured by car is charged with killing the driver
CINCINNATI: Authorities say a father is charged with killing the driver of a car that hit and injured his 4-year-old son in Cincinnati.Twenty-four-year-old Jamall Killings turned himself in Tuesday. A...
View ArticleAkron Dish: New chef at Canal Park in Akron serves up grandma’s recipe; UA...
Thank you, Grandma.That is, the grandma of Canal Park’s new Executive Chef James Phillips.He explains that his grandmother’s culinary talents are the inspiration for the new Southern Fried Chicken...
View ArticleJoe and Jill Biden get multi-book deal
NEW YORK: First the Obamas, now the Bidens. Former Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, have book deals.Flatiron Books told The Associated Press on Wednesday that it will release two...
View ArticleMan in Drunk Lives Matter shirt charged with drunken driving
NEWVILLE, Pa.: Police in Pennsylvania say they arrested a man wearing a Drunk Lives Matter shirt for drunken driving.Police say 44-year-old Elwood Gutshall III’s blood-alcohol content was about two and...
View ArticleOhio quadruplet brothers accepted at Ivy League universities
HAMILTON, OHIO: Four quadruplet brothers in Ohio have all been accepted at Ivy League universities, including all four at Yale or Harvard.The Wade brothers of the northern Cincinnati suburb of Liberty...
View ArticleThird inmate who escaped Ohio corrections facility is caught
DELAWARE, OHIO: The last of three prisoners who escaped a community-based corrections facility in Southeast Ohio last weekend has been captured after a chase.Police in Delaware, north of Columbus, say...
View ArticleThe Latest: Judge blocks request to delay police hearing
BALTIMORE: The Latest on a request from the U.S. Justice Department for more time to “review and assess” a proposed agreement to overhaul the Baltimore Police Department (all times local):3:55 p.m.A...
View ArticleWoman accused of bilking the elderly in Jamaica lottery scam
PITTSBURGH: A woman has been charged with being a money mule who sent $295,000 to Jamaican conspirators after elderly people in several states were persuaded to send her the money in a lottery...
View ArticleAstronaut John Glenn to be interred at Arlington Cemetery; flags to fly at...
COLUMBUS: Final funeral rites for astronaut John Glenn will take place Thursday at Arlington National Cemetery.His family and invited guests, including astronauts and dignitaries, will say goodbye to...
View Article‘Amazing Race’ contestant Michael Rado, who grew up in Medina, talks about...
Michael Rado likes busting stereotypes. A butcher, who worked as a chef for many years, he is not the most likely contestant on a globe-trotting endurance show. But Rado, who grew up in Medina, is...
View ArticleOhioan charged in adult daughter’s death considers plea deal
ELYRIA, OHIO: A Cleveland-area woman charged with murder in the suffocation death of her 26-year-old daughter is considering a possible plea deal before her scheduled trial next week.The...
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