Strategizing with coupons, sales adds up to big savings - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:40:44 -0400
With a few snips of his scissors, George Rysavy is cutting the fat from his family's food bill. The Hilliard father of three is a coupon wizard, coupling grocery-store sales with coupons from the S...
Long, painful wait for needed care - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:40:49 -0400
BIDWELL, Ohio -- The wheelchair where 16-year-old Randall Lee Adkins II spends most of his time has seen better days. It's held together with duct tape and spare parts. The motor was removed after a...
Airline to lay off 57 in Columbus - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:58:51 -0400
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Republic Airways has informed Ohio officials that it expects to lay off 57 workers in Columbus by Sept. 10. Indianapolis-based Republic flies smaller planes to provide regional s...
Two People Transported After Crash - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:48:12 -0400
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Accident Investigation Team is on the scene of a serious one-car crash at the intersection of Holt and Grove City Roads. Authorities say that one person was ...
500 homes evacuated for damaged gas pipe - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:23 -0400
<b>LEBANON --</b> Ohio 48 in Lebanon was closed for a few hours Saturday due to a damaged natural gas main. About 3:50 p.m., a pickup truck struck and opened a two-inch pipe at a gas-syste...
Cleveland Woman Charged In Niece’s Death - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:48:10 -0400
A woman who brought her niece's body to a hospital and told authorities the girl had drowned in Lake Erie was charged Saturday with aggravated murder in the girl's death, police said. Linda Sykes, 45...
Man charged in bank holdups - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:22 -0400
An Avondale man has been charged with robbing an Evanston bank and two other branches, Cincinnati police said Friday.<br> James Lowe, 30, has been charged with three counts of aggravated robber...
From Hollywood to Harbourwood - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:14 -0400
<b>GOSHEN TWP.</b> - This Clermont County community hasn't gone Hollywood, but it's feeling the influence of a new resident who has been an art director and set designer for movies and TV ...
Young Catholics rally in Ohio, find strength - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:40:34 -0400
It wasn't exactly the six-figure throng of young people camped in Sydney, Australia, but Catholic teenagers from Ohio and Michigan still made it to World Youth Day yesterday. They were about 650 stro...
Homes rare on stretch of Lane Avenue - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:40:32 -0400
JEFF HINCKLEY | Dispatch This home at Lane Avenue and Chester Road is slated to be replaced by a commercial building with stores, restaurants and offices.
Researchers give economic boost to Northeast Ohio - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:36:17 -0400
What Northeast Ohio got was an economic boost. Five researchers won by the medical school in the last three years are pumping more than $60 million into the region's economy - and they promise to ...
Trolley rides may be in future for suburb - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:16 -0400
<b>WYOMING</b> - Someday kids here might be able to ride to soccer practice or the city swimming pool without having mom or dad transporting them in the family car.<br> Following th...
ACORN tries to help prevent foreclosures - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:18 -0400
<b>WEST END</b> - Tonya Hicks was tired of watching people lose their money, so she took a job with a local nonprofit group to help people heading into foreclosure.<br> On Saturday,...
Team Penske owns front row at Mid-Ohio - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:10:21 -0400
<b>LEXINGTON, Ohio -</b> Over the past 12 months, Helio Castroneves has won "Dancing with the Stars" and been one of the most consistent drivers in the IndyCar series. But the on...
Underground mining plan draws protests - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:13 -0400
<b>ANDERSON TWP.</b> - Martin Marietta Materials Inc. wants to build an underground limestone mining operation on a 518-acre site in Anderson Township that would involve blasting 400 to 80...
Military wives, mothers get briefing - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:40:36 -0400
It's not exactly the front lines of battle: Visits to camel farms, toy giveaways and games of foosball with the locals are among the "hearts and minds" goodwill missions the Ohio Army National Guard's...
Motorheads feel heat of public opinion - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:40:38 -0400
Hal Baker can sense the disapproving glances and frowns as he slices through traffic in his canary-yellow 2003 Ford Mustang Cobra. The feel-it vibrato of the exhaust from the twin-turbo confirms it'...
Mayor may not remain judge - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:11 -0400
Blue Ash Mayor Robert J. Buckman Jr. works as a magistrate over Blue Ash Mayor's Court on July 9 in Blue Ash. Buckman is one of few mayors in Ohio who act as judge in mayor's court.
Man, 66, dies in house fire - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:10 -0400
Man, 66, dies in house fire <b>WEST CHESTER TWP</b>. - Her shoes soaked through from walking around her father's soggy lawn, Debbie Marsh sat down on a tree stump and looked at the burned-...
Bikers take on heat for charity - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 07:20:08 -0400
Bikers take on heat for charity <b>MONTGOMERY</b> - The temperature was in the 80s and the air beginning to feel heavy and muggy Saturday morning when the first group of bicyclists in the ...
Law limits police if mentally ill forgo help - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:32:20 -0400
CLEVELAND -- Officials say the police shooting of an Ohio man described by his family as mentally ill highlights a problem: Forcing people into treatment is almost impossible until it's too late. Pol...
Man wanted on murder charge - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:32:16 -0400
A murder warrant was filed late yesterday for a North Side man charged in a fatal shooting last month outside an artist's studio. Michael A. Cross, 33, of 1780 Lancashire Rd., is being sought by Colu...
Aviation pioneers join hall of fame - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:32:18 -0400
DAYTON -- Stunt pilot Sean Tucker, who has performed daredevil moves in more than 1,000 air-show performances, remembers a time when he was terrified of what would happen if his plane went into a spin...
Indian chief died rather than break his promise of peace - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:32:14 -0400
Do you know who She-tey-ya-ron-yah was? Oh, sure you do. He's part of central Ohio and Ohio history. I've seen his name spelled differently, but regardless, it's a mouthful. The pioneers called him...
Diary from Depression offers look at hard times - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:32:11 -0400
Election Day: Roosevelt was elected. When Joanne's grandfather died, the wake and the viewing were held in the parlor of the house on Avondale. As the mourners gathered around the body, Joanne recall...
Health-insurance industry wants to show it is reform-minded - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:32:09 -0400
The health-care-insurance industry isn't the biggest corporate boogeyman of the moment. But it sure isn't viewed in warm and fuzzy terms by the average American. Big Oil has a bigger target on its ba...
Salvation Army rings its bells in July - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:32:03 -0400
CLEVELAND -- The Salvation Army's red kettles have come out early this year. The Salvation Army in Cleveland is trying to drum up donations to help those hit hard by higher costs for gas and food. Ce...
Man shot dead in South Linden was 33-year-old - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:31:57 -0400
The man killed in the South Linden area Friday night was identified as Cornell Thomas, 33, according to Franklin County Coroner Brad Lewis. Police are searching for two men in the shooting death. Po...
Ballpark pitches naming rights to smaller projects - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:31:56 -0400
. The team and its owner, Franklin County, are hawking naming rights to pieces of the $55 million public stadium going up in the Arena District. More than the bases need to be loaded for the new bal...
Teen charged in death of Ohio woman shot on porch - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:09:05 -0400
Cleveland authorities have charged a 17-year-old in the fatal shooting of a woman who was gunned down as she grieved the cancer death of her mother while sitting on her front porch.Authorities say
Ichiro goes deep off Kobayashi, Seattle falls to Cleveland+ - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:30:01 -0400
SEATTLE, July 19 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-run home run off countryman Masahide Kobayashi in the bottom ninth inning Saturday but the Seattle Mariners lost 9-6 to the Cleveland India...
Shaun White wins skateboard vert on Dew Tour - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:09:00 -0400
Steven McCann finished third with 93.33."I was just keeping the height and didn't stop tricking," Bestwick said. "I tried to capitalize on their mistakes."The four-day competition is the second of fiv...
Injured Motorcycle Couple Inching Back - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:30:26 -0400
Jackie Hetrick has not fully recovered consciousness. Family and friends know the couples' lives are forever changed. On August 2 family and friends will meet at Helens Pub N Grub on Westerville Road ...
Fayette Semi Heist Has Twin In Nashville - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:30:25 -0400
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio The bold, daylight theft of a semi trailer filled with pharmaceuticals from a Fayette County truck stop Wednesday night is not the only such heist federal officials have...
Investigators Name Suspect In June Homicide - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:30:24 -0400
COLUMBUS, Ohio Columbus police have put out a name and face in connection with the city's 34th homicide of the year. Detectives suspect Michael Anthony Cross, 33, in connection with the fatal shoo...
Solon ends Waterloo Columbus - Sun, 20 Jul 2008 01:27:24 -0400
Behind a brilliant pitching performance by Logan Potter, Solon shut out Waterloo Columbus, 3-0 in the quarterfinals of the state baseball tournament. Solon grabbed the lead in the 3rd against Columbus...
Remodeling costs rising because of city - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:06:45 -0400
Home-improvement contractors stung by a tough economy aren't happy with the higher permit fees cities are charging, especially Columbus. The city hiked its fees roughly 3 percent overall this year a...
Authorities identify man, 33, as South Linden shooting victim - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:07:02 -0400
The man killed in the South Linden area Friday night was identified today as Cornell Thomas, 33, according to Franklin County Coroner Brad Lewis. Police are searching for two men in the shooting dea...
Danica Patrick to start 20th at Mid-Ohio - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:02:49 -0400
Ryan Briscoe after racing incidents,brushed off the latest dustup, saying, "I just wanted to know if she saw me out there."Duno was not immediately available for comment.Things didn't get better for ...
Dixon qualifies for Indy at Mid-Ohio - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:47:50 -0400
Team Penske team mates Helio Castroneves and Ryan Briscoe will start from the front row of the grid. Dixon leads the IndyCar Series by 63 points heading into tomorrow's race. Share this Article:
Castroneves on pole at Mid-Ohio - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:10:22 -0400
LEXINGTON, Ohio -- Saturday was Penske Racing's day, with Helio Castroneves, still seeking his first IndyCar title, and new teammate Ryan Briscoe taking the top two spots in qualifying. It is the firs...
Players ready to take street sport to the masses - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:49:43 -0400
Terri Leist hadn't heard of RASCball.A formal process to create a league doesn't exist, she said.Still, she didn't rule out the possibility."If we get a lot of calls and interest, we'll do what we can...
Ohio lenders fret homeowners will abandon loans - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:49:41 -0400
Kevin O'Brien , a Columbus attorney who represents banks in foreclosure cases. "Some of these people just get pushed off the financial cliff, and then you're done."Stover, for instance, said he expect...
Treatment tough to require for mental illness - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:49:46 -0400
Ohio festivals and events Sarver's family later told police he had been diagnosed with mental illness. But Sarver didn't tell dispatchers he had a diagnosed problem. Unless mentally ill people are an ...
Scott Dixon on schedule for another title - Sat, 19 Jul2008 18:49:39 -0400
Dario Franchitti by 24 points. Eventually, though, Dixon caught and passed Franchitti, only to see him win the title when Dixon ran out of fuel while leading half a lap from the end of the season-fina...
Ohio kids learn to mix business with invention - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:49:52 -0400
National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation . The camp features a hands-on curriculum that combines science, math, history and the arts taught by local elementary school teachers.But this week, 10 of t...
Fuel costs could park Ohio police choppers - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:06:47 -0400
Lt. Michael Elkins says the fleet's time in the air could be slashed in half, down to eight hours a day. Elkins also says the helicopters could be grounded on Sundays.But Columbus police caution that ...
Crash At Ohio Speedway Kills Driver - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:28:31 -0400
TOLEDO, Ohio -- A four-vehicle accident at the Toledo Speedway has killed one driver when the cars slammed into a wall at about 110 mph.The Lucas County coroner's office says 46-year-old Terry Gibson ...
Two killed in Ohio bus accident - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:29:36 -0400
Ralph Wellman , died at the scene. Inostros died later at the hospital.The bus driver and eight of her passengers were also taken to the hospital, but officials say none has life-threatening injures.P...
Judge Asks Attorneys To Avoid Courtroom Tears - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:51:03 -0400
, Ohio -- A southwest Ohio judge in an upcoming death penalty trial wants attorneys to avoid courtroom crying and says he'll do his best to recognize theatrical "crocodile tears." Butler C...
Police Say Burning Cross Left At Home - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:51:02 -0400
-- The FBI is being called in to help police in a small northwest Ohio town look into burning cross left in front of a house shared by a black woman and a white woman. Delphos police say the cross w...
Red Kettles Out Early For Summer Fundraiser - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:51:01 -0400
-- The Salvation Army's red kettles have come out early this year. The Salvation Army in Cleveland is trying to drum up donations to help those hit hard by higher costsfor gas and food. Celebrity a...
Columbus Employment Rates Increase - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:50:58 -0400
The Chamber of Commerce said pressure from the U.S. economy could weaken job grown in Columbus later in 2008. But the chamber is watching over industries to avoid a downturn. Stay with
Cases Of Diarrhea-Causing Bacteria Increase - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:50:56 -0400
-- There are now 117 confirmed cases of the bacteria Shigella, which can cause severe and often bloody diarrhea. Last week, there were just less than 100 confirmed cases throughout the metro area. T...
Man Arrested For "Perverse Acts" - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:50:54 -0400
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office received information from the University of Dayton Police Department involving a possible child pornography case. Investigators with the sheriff’s office...
Smog alert through weekend - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:21:50 -0400
A smog alert continues in the Greater Cincinnati area today and Sunday.<br> Hamilton County Environmental Services advises people with respiratory ailments such as asthma to limit how long they...
2 locals in Portsmouth for funeral die in fire - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:48:39 -0400
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio -- Lea Ann Woods and her 12-year-old granddaughter were in town Thursday to attend the funeral of Woods' aunt. They decided to stay at the home of a distant relative in the Ohio Riv...
2 Killed, Several Injured In COTA Bus Crash - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:53:12 -0400
Reports say the bus was stopping to allow passengers to leave the bus on Broad Street west of Percy Place. Ralph Wellman 32, was crossing from the south side of Broad Street to the north in the crossw...
Ready, set, go for the Clermont County Fair - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:49 -0400
What: 159th Clermont County FairWhere: 1000 Locust St., Owensville.When: Gates open 10 a.m. Sunday for free preview (no rides). Open 8 a.m. to midnight Monday through next Saturday. Cost: $10 ages 3 o...
Massive sewer makeover OK - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:48:36 -0400
State environmental regulators approved a $2.5 billion makeover of Columbus' leaky sewer system yesterday, with no agreement on how long it will take to do the work. The city had hoped the Ohio Envir...
Oil spill at Slate Run costs parks $161,000 - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:48:38 -0400
Franklin County Metro Parks has spent $161,000 to clean up an oil spill that likely found its way into Slate Run Creek in Pickaway County. A park ranger smelled petroleum and saw a sheen on a stream...
Kids get free tests for lead poisoning - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:48 -0400
Children nine months to six years old can get free tests for lead poisoning starting today.<br> Cincinnati has one of the highest percentages of lead-poisoned children in Ohio, and lead poisoni...
Duke loses in effort to have ex-worker - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:46 -0400
A former Duke Energy employee will get a chance to convince a jury that he was fired because he questioned payments the utility made to big corporate customers.<br> A judge Friday rejected a re...
Swimming pool remains closed - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:52 -0400
<b>MASON --</b> Mason's swimming pool will remain closed at least until Sunday. A pump malfunction forced the city to close the Lou Eves Municipal Pool on Thursday.<br> Repair crews...
Animals arriving for Butler fair - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:55 -0400
The Butler County fair will be open Sunday, from noon to 11 p.m.; and from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Daily admission is $6 for adults and $1 for children ages 6-12. Senior citizens a...
2 sought in slaying in South Linden - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:48:41 -0400
Columbus police are searching for two men in the shooting death of another man last night in the South Linden area. Police were called to the area of 15th and Jefferson avenues on a report of shots ...
Drew Friend to draw friends to Kroger for Drew - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:45 -0400
Drew Friend celebrates his birthday in April, when he told his mom he wanted to give his birthday toys to less fortunate children. Drew will appear at the Tylersville Road Kroger Sunday to promote the...
Take shelter from the swelter - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:56 -0400
Take shelter from the swelter Officials are warning residents to try to stay cool as temperatures rise to dangerous levels today and Sunday.<br> Today's highs should climb into the lower 90s, a...
Dem files ethics complaint on Schmidt - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:44 -0400
<b>WASHINGTON</b> - Democrats called Friday for the House ethics committee to investigate U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt's chief of staff for improperly working on her re-election campaign while a...
7-foot Brutus statues moving slowly in town Believe it - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:48:42 -0400
Ohio State University had hoped to find enough sponsors to create 250 Brutus Buckeye statues as part of a huge public art project to benefit the campus library. But the bad economy has taken a toll, ...
Bowling makes striking change - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:53 -0400
Bowling makes striking change Empty lanes and changing habits are forcing bowling alleys to try to convert a potential gutter ball into a strike.<br> Out are the aging megacenters with acres of...
Why is this man still on the streets - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 07:48:44 -0400
Every time Alan D. Patton makes the news, no matter how minor the charge, it triggers public revulsion. The latest was June 14, when police cited him for criminal mischief at SportsOhio in Dublin. Po...
No crying in court - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:43 -0400
<b>HAMILTON</b> - Try not to cry, and please don't beg.<br> That sums up part of a Butler County judge's ruling on how lawyers should conduct themselves during a death-penalty case ...
Couples say friend stole their trip fund - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:41 -0400
<b>HAMILTON</b> - A group of friends who pooled $4,800 for a summer vacation getaway asked a friend to arrange their trip. But instead, they claim, she made her own getaway - with their mo...
Three teens hurt in crash - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:40 -0400
<b>TURTLECREEK TWP. --</b> Three teenagers were hospitalized late Thursday after a single-vehicle crash on Wilmington Road just west of Liberty-Keuter Road in Turtlecreek Township, the Ohi...
Teen gets 10 years for killing - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 06:20:39 -0400
The second of two teens who beat a man to death went to prison Friday.<br> Tor Hardy, 15, was sent to prison for 10 years by Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Ethna Cooper after he pleaded gui...
Street lets water drive on through - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:48 -0400
Canal Winchester officials unveiled their reconstruction of W. Columbus Street yesterday, in which they used an environmentally friendly way to rework the road. Instead of using the typical storm sew...
West Nile found in Prairie Township - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:39 -0400
Franklin County health officials have discovered the first West Nile-positive pool of mosquitoes in the county this season. The Board of Health traps 38 pools of mosquitoes weekly. The mosquitoes car...
West Side club closed, perhaps permanently - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:41 -0400
A Franklin County judge has ordered the temporary closing of a West Side strip club where undercover officers said they had witnessed prostitution and drug dealing. Municipal Court Judge Harland H. H...
Shigellosis cases grow in region; 100 infected - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:38 -0400
People continue to be sickened by a shigellosis outbreak and Columbus Public Health workers are focusing on day-care centers where the disease might be spreading, said spokesman Jose Rodriguez. Since...
Hartford township, village agree to share disputed hall - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:43 -0400
NEWARK, Ohio -- A legal battle lasting more than a year and an even longer dispute over the ownership of the Hartford Township Hall ended this week with both sides agreeing to share space in the centu...
Report lauds OSU airport on noise issue - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:36 -0400
Ohio State University Airport not only is doing a good job dealing with complaints about noise, it's doing too much, according to an aviation consultant. The finding, made public yesterday, is the se...
Pools getting same scrutiny as restaurants - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:30 -0400
Four green signs welcome patrons to the Thomas Worthington pool. They're similar to signs Columbus Public Health has been placing since last year on restaurants that pass inspections, and they mean t...
Family, familiarity treasured in visit - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:28 -0400
You miss the simple things. You miss driving your own car, sleeping in your own bed, watching your own television. You miss just sitting on your couch in private, in a room so silent it's soothing. ...
Drug-trafficking suspect linked to overdose death - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:45 -0400
NEWARK, Ohio -- A Licking County man is accused of involuntary manslaughter and other charges in the death by overdose of a Heath man. Jack A. Lepley, 29, also of Heath, is in the Licking County jail...
David the scooter vs. Goliath the car - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:26 -0400
From a distance, motor scooters look like they would be fun to ride. But when you get behind one in a car, well, they are just another two-wheeled pest to some motorists. "Everyone seems to love sco...
Cut in air patrols adds risk, police say - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:20 -0400
Columbus police say they can cut helicopter flights in half if that's how city officials want to save money. But they warn of a drastic increase in crime -- "shootings, homicides and other major crim...
Two adult housing, care groups to merge - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 04:22:19 -0400
Two central Ohio nonprofit organizations soon will be working together to provide housing and medical care for senior citizens and disabled adults. Tom Slemmer, CEO of National Church Residences, ann...
Crash on Hilltop kills 2, injures 9 - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:50:05 -0400
Two people died tonight and at least nine others were injured when a pedestrian was struck by a sport-utility vehicle that then plowed into the back of a COTA bus. The crash occurred shortly before ...
New health-department signs let you know if it - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:50:03 -0400
Four green signs welcome patrons to the Thomas Worthington pool. They're similar to signs Columbus Public Health has been placing on restaurants that pass inspections since last year, and they mean ...
Arroyo, Reds snap Mets - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:50:16 -0400
CINCINNATI — Bronson Arroyo extended his latest surge by pitching eight innings tonight, and the Cincinnati Reds used a minimal rally to beat the New York Mets 5-2 and snap their 10-game winning s...
Cleveland jury convicts only adult in attack case - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:37:16 -0400
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A jury convicted a Cleveland man on Friday in the beating of an attorney in a sidewalk attack that rattled a swanky Shaker Heights neighborhood with a progressive reputation for welc...
Suspect in W.Va. postmaster - Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:50:13 -0400
DALLAS, W.Va. (AP) — Police arrested a man in Zanesville, Ohio, today after they said he fatally shot a postmaster at the Dallas Post Office. Marshall County Sheriff John Gruzinskas said Postmaste...
Soccer Team Subdues Naked Man - Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:54:21 -0400
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - - An American Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City on Friday after a passenger stripped nude and later tried to open an emergency exit door befo...
Red-hot Mets rally past Cincinnati - Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:47:30 -0400
David Wright's two-run homer in the ninth inning sparked New York's biggest comeback of the season Thursday night, a 10-8 victory over the Cincinnati Reds that extended the Mets' winning streak to 10 ...
Bowled over, industry adapts - Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:33:19 -0400
Empty lanes and changing habits are forcing bowling alleys to try to convert a potential gutter ball into a strike.<br> Out are the aging mega-centers with acres of lanes and parking lots.<b...
Doctors buy 40% stake in Deaconess - Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:33:08 -0400
A group of doctors will buy a 40 percent stake in the unprofitable Deaconess Hospital and try to turn it around.<br> Organizers are continuing to recruit doctors to join the group, which will s...