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Interesting report emerges about Browns rookie who was arrested
Cleveland Browns rookie Mike Hall Jr. is facing some troubling allegations after he was arrested this week, and one reporter has raised the question of whether the team should have seen it coming. Hall was arrested over an alleged domestic dispute he got into in Avon, Ohio, with the mother of his child on Monday... The post Interesting report emerges about Browns rookie who was arrested appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Hidden report reveals how workers got sick while cleaning up East Palestine derailment site
EAST PALESTINE (AP) — The creeks around East Palestine, Ohio, were so badly contaminated by last year’s disastrous Norfolk Southern derailment that some workers became sick during the cleanup. Workers who reported headaches and nausea — while shooting compressed air into the creek bed, which releases chemicals from the sediment and water — were sent back to their […]
Gov. Mike DeWine met with Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam to discuss Brook Park stadium proposal
Gov. Mike DeWine, who has been cautious about showing his hand in Cleveland’s ongoing negotiations with the Cleveland Browns over where the team will play beyond 2028, met separately this week with both sides. On Tuesday, DeWine met with Dee and Jimmy Haslam at the offices of prominent local...
JD Vance speaking in Pennsylvania this morning
LOWER BURRELL, Pa. (KDKA) -- Vice presidential nominee and Ohio senator JD Vance will be speaking this morning at an event in Lower Burrell. This will be Vance's first visit to the Pittsburgh area since he was named the vice presidential nominee alongside Donald Trump. Vance's remarks are set to...
Farmers' Almanac predicts 'cold, wet and white' winter for Ohio this year. What to know
Get your rain boots and winter coats ready. The Farmers' Almanac predicts a wet and cold "winter whirlwind" this year. The Farmers' Almanac has released its extended forecast for the 2024-25 winter season, and it's looking bleak. According to the report, much of the country should expect "rapid-fire storms" that include rain and snow, with "little downtime in between." ...
LeBron James underrated? After third Olympic gold, the numbers are incomparable
LeBron James has now added "three-time Olympic gold medalist" to his long list of accomplishments. The 39-year-old Akron native was named the tournament MVP in Paris. He's heading into his 22nd NBA season. Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto reflected on James' ever-evolving legacy. "This is going to sound...
Akron Man Sentenced to 90 Months for Fentanyl and Meth Trafficking, Firearms Possession
An Akron man has been handed a 90-month prison sentence for his role in drug trafficking, involving significant quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine, as well as firearms possession relating to the operation. Dion Dejournett, 29, pled guilty to charges resulting from an Akron Police Department and FBI investigation and will face subsequent supervised release for five years, according to information from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio.
The science of reading comes to Ohio classrooms. What's that? How can parents help?
All Ohio schools will teach the science of reading this school year in an attempt to bring up literacy rates across the state. Gov. Mike DeWine is a huge proponent of this phonics-based approach to literacy, which he proposed as part of the state's budget. Lawmakers approved the push and now all Ohio schools are retraining teachers and getting new curricula to teach kids how to read. ...
'Excessive and wrong': Seniors face 144% jump in long-term care insurance
MetLife customers in Ohio saw a 144% increase in their annual premiums for long-term care insurance, according to a letter the insurance company sent policyholders in July. The rate increase affected around 8,300 Ohioans, said Judi Mahaney, a spokesperson for the insurance company. It's the latest development in a troubled private insurance...
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