Dolphins 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 ArticleRegional news briefs — Sept. 26
AKRONLearn about STEM schoolAKRON: Eighth-graders are invited to shadow a learner at the National Inventors Hall of Fame High School, beginning Oct. 4 through Dec. 5, for a first-hand look at what the...
View ArticleIn gas drilling country, the honeymoon is over on royalties
WYALUSING, Pa.: Jan Brown pores over his royalty statement and wonders where all the money went.A few months ago, the nation’s second-largest natural gas producer siphoned $2,201 worth of gas from his...
View ArticleThings to Do, Sept. 26: Beatles documentary at Nightlight; forum for teens on...
Get groovy with the BeatlesThe Beatles famously quit touring in 1966, citing the hysterical, out-of-control crowds that greeted them at every stop. Boomers can relive those days, and younger folks can...
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 ArticleArea residents want to hear more truth, less negativity during Trump-Clinton...
By Doug LivingstonBeacon Journal staff writerFor an hour and a half Monday night, Ohio residents will turn on their TVs, take to Twitter and tune their attention to the first presidential debate. The...
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 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 ArticleFormer Kent State professor sentenced to 8 months in prison for soliciting...
A former Kent State University professor was sentenced to eight months in prison Monday for soliciting sex from a teenage boy last year.Willie J. Harrell Jr., 45, of Akron, pleaded guilty July 25 to...
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 ArticleCavaliers notebook: Guard Mo Williams changes mind, won’t play another year...
INDEPENDENCE: Mo Williams will not play for the Cavaliers this season and has essentially retired. Williams’ agent, Raymond Brothers, called Cavs General Manager David Griffin before the team held its...
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 ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Sept. 26
REPORTING SCORESSchools are encouraged to report scores by email at bjsports@thebeaconjournal.com, by fax at 330-996-3629 or by phone at 330-996-3800. Please report scores from home and away games and...
View ArticleBrowns notebook: Corey Coleman confident he’ll rebound from broken hand: ‘I’m...
BEREA: Browns rookie wide receiver Corey Coleman was in such a good mood Monday that he knocked on ’Wood instead of just wood.Coleman has an optimistic outlook about his chances to rebound from the...
View ArticleBrowns expect to start quarterback Cody Kessler again, stick with kicker Cody...
BEREA: The Browns are set to maintain the status quo at football’s most important position for the first time this season.Coach Hue Jackson expects rookie quarterback Cody Kessler to start for the...
View ArticleIndians 7, Tigers 4: Indians clinch AL Central title
DETROIT: Cleveland sports fans can keep on celebrating — for the first time since 2007, the Indians are American League Central champions. Needing only one win in the final week of the regular season,...
View ArticleCavaliers’ Media Day: LeBron James, GM David Griffin confident free agent...
INDEPENDENCE: J.R. Smith was noticeably absent from the Cavaliers’ Media Day lineup on Monday, just as he was missing from the team’s player-hosted minicamp in California last week. How long he is away...
View ArticleBob Dyer: Rooting for the Cavs to stay hungry, my friend
I hope the players don’t feel the same way I do. If they do, the Cavs are in for a long season.I am satisfied. I am fulfilled. My 52-year hunger has been sated.The weekslong celebratory orgy that...
View ArticleFact check: Trump, Clinton deny their own words in debate
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s habit of peddling hype and fabrication emerged unabated in the first presidential debate while Hillary Clinton played it cautiously in her statements, though not without...
View ArticleDebate analysis: Clinton uses gibes and a hold on policy to school Trump
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.: Donald Trump left the protective bubble of his partisans on Monday and learned a well-established truth about campaigns: The rhetoric that draws rapturous applause at rallies doesn’t...
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