Rookie quarterback Cody Kessler bruised but unflappable in Browns debut
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.: Cody Kessler took a hit to his throwing arm that drew blood. In the postgame locker room one thigh was bandaged all the way to the knee. He got his first experience with the NFL’s...
View ArticleEuclid football player dies from game injuries
The Euclid community mourned a tragic loss on Sunday after one of its high school football players died from injuries sustained during Friday night’s game. Andre L. Jackson left the game at Solon after...
View ArticleBrowns analysis: Nate Ulrich breaks down 30-24 overtime loss to Dolphins
Browns vs. Dolphins: Quick HitsWhat went right: Three defenders the Browns claimed off waivers Sept. 4 after the NFL’s annual cutdown day made big plays. Rookie defensive end Tyrone Holmes pressured...
View ArticleDolphins 30, Browns 24 (OT): Hue Jackson’s QB combo of Cody Kessler, Terrelle...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.: Browns coach Hue Jackson nearly masterminded a coup.With nine starters injured and sitting out, the Browns pieced together an attack featuring rookie Cody Kessler and wide receiver...
View ArticleLocal history: Wagon Wheel, prized trophy of Akron-Kent State football game,...
Kent State University Dean Raymond E. Manchester rounded up a dusty antique, spun a fanciful story and watched the good times roll.The blue-and-gold Wagon Wheel, a prized trophy presented to the winner...
View ArticleBrowns notebook: New kicker Cody Parkey misses 3 field goals in loss: ‘It...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.: Kicker Cody Parkey signed with the Browns on Saturday and didn’t have a chance to practice field goals with long snapper Charley Hughlett and placeholder Britton Colquitt until...
View ArticleBoy, 7, killed in weekend crash on Route 8 exit ramp
A 7-year-old boy is dead following a four-vehicle crash on Saturday in Northfield Center Township.Kahlil Pulliam was in a vehicle struck shortly before 1 p.m. on the state Route 8 north exit ramp to...
View ArticleMarla Ridenour: With historical all-around performance,...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.: In the hours following one of the greatest individual performances in Browns history, the “if onlys” might have tormented Terrelle Pryor. If only Pryor hadn’t been so consumed by...
View ArticleAkron man, 19, convicted of raping 12-year-old girl
A 19-year-old Akron man was convicted by Summit County jury Monday of raping a 12-year-old girl.The jury found James Lane of Triplett Boulevard guilty of one count of rape, a first-degree...
View ArticleWidely watched investor singles out Signet Jewelers as a creditor for...
NEW YORK: They sell diamond rings in malls and used cars at dealerships, make wrench sets for mechanics and giant combines for farmers.Not one has “bank” in its name, but they are all big lenders, and...
View ArticleFamily sues Akron police for killing unarmed man William Lemmon they...
The father of an unarmed man who was killed in an Akron police shooting last year has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city arguing officers used excessive force when they opened fire.Akron...
View ArticleHomeless man sentenced to 2 years in prison for sexually assaulting woman in...
Since she was sexually assaulted in the bathroom of a Burger King, she no longer uses a public restroom without having someone stand guard outside the door.She said memories of what happened will...
View ArticleHouston gunman had two weapons, thousands of rounds at scene; nine injured
HOUSTON: A disgruntled lawyer wearing military-style apparel with old Nazi emblems had two weapons and more than 2,500 rounds of live ammunition when he randomly shot at drivers in a Houston...
View ArticleAgreement to bring new high school in city
The Akron Board of Education voted Monday to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission to secure $34.5 million in state funding to construct one new high school in the...
View ArticleLocal Republicans’ party atmosphere gives way to examination of Trump and...
COVENTRY TOWNSHIP: Several Summit County Republican organizations gathered at On Tap Grille & Bar in Coventry Township on Monday night to watch the first presidential debate between Democratic...
View ArticleTrump’s tone, rhetoric drives Clinton supporters home from local Democratic...
He wasn’t the first to leave early, but as Democrats sneaked through the kitchen and out the door, the tall man in the brown leather coat made a beeline for the exit.“I can’t handle it anymore,” he...
View ArticleFamilies in Columbus police shootings seek outside review
COLUMBUS, Ohio: Two families whose relatives were fatally shot by Columbus police are renewing their requests for independent investigations.The families of 13-year-old Tyre King and 23-year-old Henry...
View ArticleEuclid football player died from lacerated intestine, official says
CLEVELAND: A medical examiner says a high school football player from suburban Cleveland who was hit in the abdomen during a game died two days later of a problem caused by a lacerated small...
View ArticleOhio Attorney General sues Akron car dealership over “unfair and deceptive”...
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine on Monday sued a now-defunct used car dealership in Akron on allegations that the dealer employed “unfair and deceptive” business practices that cost consumers...
View ArticleMeet Mantua’s new millionaire: Queen of Hearts winner Terri Vechery
MANTUA: As the pot for the Queen of Hearts game eclipsed $1 million, fortune seekers began driving to Garrettsville with increasing regularity. Each week, they flooded SkyLane Bowling, exchanging...
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