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Guns used in Akron mass shooting June 2 linked to other crimes, police chief says
At least two of the weapons recovered from the scene of the June 2 shooting in East Akron that left one dead and injured 28 others have been linked to another crime in another city, Akron Police Chief Brian Harding said Tuesday. Harding declined to share specifics about the investigation during a late...
Cleveland Guardians play the Detroit Tigers Wednesday
Detroit Tigers (50-52, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Guardians (60-40, first in the AL Central) PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Jack Flaherty (7-5, 3.13 ERA, 0.96 WHIP, 127 strikeouts); Guardians: Tanner Bibee (8-4, 3.58 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 126 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Guardians -150, Tigers +127; over/under is 7 runs.
WHBC 1480 radio talk show host Jordan Miller let go in cost-cutting move
CANTON − WHBC 1480 radio show host Jordan Miller has been laid off by the AM station in a cost-cutting move. Miller's "Live and Local" talk show was broadcast from 10 a.m. to noon weekdays, featuring discussion of both national and local news. Miller, who worked at WHBC for nearly four years, took...
Deshaun Watson Makes Surprise Reveal at Browns Camp
The Cleveland Browns are kicking off training camp this week. They will be down in West Virginia as they begin getting ready for the 2024 campaign. The Browns were slammed with injuries last campaign and that certainly limited their ceiling in 2023. One of those guys was quarterback Deshaun Watson, who had a displaced fracture to the glenoid in his shoulder.
New Philadelphia police catch grab-and-dash thieves at mall
NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (July 23, 2024) – Police say they will present their case to the grand jury Wednesday after they caught two people red-handed trying to steal thousands of dollars in merchandise from Kohl’s. New Philadelphia Police Officer Kurt Olson says the attempted theft took place on...
Deshaun Watson has no one to blame but himself for Browns-Amari Cooper escape plan
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper has spent the offseason hoping to get a new contract. Cooper was set to enter the 2024 season on the final year of his five-year, $100 million contract that he signed with the Dallas Cowboys. That contract was transferred over to Cleveland when Cooper was traded in 2022.
Local Catholic churches finding ways to prevent teens from ruining parish festivals
EUCLID, Ohio (WOIO) - Chaos at parish festivals this summer. A big problem the pastor of Euclid’s St. Robert and William Catholic Parish is trying to fix. They had their parish festival over the weekend. On Friday night Euclid police say teens disrupted the festival by blocking traffic, gathering...
Around 300 Elyria families served by Second Harvest food pantry on Monday
ELYRIA — Volunteers for the Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio braved the rain on Monday to provide residents with boxes of food at Second Harvest’s monthly distribution at Ely Stadium. Elyria Schools and Second Harvest partnered to host drive-thru mobile pantries during the COVID-19 pandemic...
The Cleveland Cavaliers Will Trade for Kevin Durant
The Cleveland Cavaliers locked up a core player in Evan Mobley. The Cleveland Cavaliers drafted Evan Mobley fourth in the 2021 NBA Draft. Mobley has given Cleveland Cavalier fans flashes of hope, but durability issues are in question with Mobley coming off knee surgery and an ankle injury problematic for the tall big man which has slowed Mobley’s development of a post-game in the paint with his back to the basket.
FedEx employee dies after falling out of truck on to I-271
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio (WOIO) - Pepper Pike police are investigating a tragic accident that took the life of a 20-year-old FedEx worker July 14. Pepper Pike police say the accident happened at 10:24 a.m. on I-271. The FedEx truck was traveling north in the express lane, according to the police...
Vaccination rates in Ohio kindergarteners drop, sparking concern in health experts
Ohio's youngest school children remain under-vaccinated in 2024, a trend whose persistence since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic both state and nationwide has health experts concerned. Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of the Ohio Department of Health, said in a Tuesday press conference that the percentage of reported Ohio kindergartners that met...
How a region responded to Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ with their own book
As a tenth generation Appalachian, Ivy Brashear sees J.D. Vance’s 2016 memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” as a “really one-sided and simple view of the region.” In an effort to help broaden people’s view of Appalachia, she decided to share her own narrative as part of a collection of writings in the 2019 book, “Appalachian Reckoning: A Region […] The post How a region responded to Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ with their own book appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
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