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Receivers battle for roster spot
Senior complex in Copley is facing court sale
AGMC cries foul on rival hospital
Pat's Beside the Point: Superstar gazing
Man arrested for posing as deputy at Manchester schools
Letters to the editor - Aug. 27
Worker killed in fall from high school roof
/blogs Blogs:
Akron Law Café:Professor Paul Finkelman is Scholar-in-Residence at Akron Law Sept. 2-5
The Heldenfiles:
Wednesday Afternoon Notebook
Patrick McManamon:
First and 10: Using a waste of a week to get healthy
Browns Bulletin:
Game preview: Bears at Browns, Week 4 (preseason)
Cleveland Browns:
Browns v. Lions: Fourth Quarter
Cleveland Indians:
Nineteen for Lee, Nine for the Tribe.
Akron Aeros:
Aeros notes entering final regular-season home stand
Akron Zips:
ABJ releases Zips season preview
Varsity Letters:
Area girls have eyes on soccer titles
Kent State Sports:
Evans expected to be in class monday
The Sports Mix:
Ohio State Buckeyes - BTN and TW Reach a Deal
Ohio Politics:
Another Tactical Error
All Da King's Men:
Day Two, The Return Of Hillary
Blog of Mass Destruction:
The Hoax Ends
HRLite House:
Gas Prices and HR
Akrocentric:
"Sunflower," a poem by Frank Steele
Akron Gamer:
A look at Madden NFL 09, pt. 2: Gameplay
BokBluster:
Great White House Breakout
Ohio Travels with Betty:
Steve asks does Cedar Point close on Labor Day?
Sound Check:
LeRoi Moore, Dave Matthews Band saxophonist dies
Tia's Trends:
New York is Buzzing…..
Local Breaking News
Photos: Tribe 9-5 over TigersUPDATE: Indians win 10th straight behind Shoppach, Choo
DETROIT: Kelly Shoppach homered and drove in three runs and Shin-Soo Choo also went deep to lift the Cleveland Indians to their 10th straight win, 9-5 over the Detroit Tigers tonight.
Indians win 10th straight behind Shoppach, Choo
DETROIT: Kelly Shoppach homered and drove in three runs and Shin-Soo Choo also went deep to lift the Cleveland Indians to their 10th straight win, 9-5 over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.
NYT report: McCain has made his pick and is set to tell on Friday
WASHINGTON: Sen. John McCain has decided on his running mate, two Republican strategists in contact with McCain's campaign said today. He is expected to reveal his choice at a rally at a basketball arena in Dayton at 11 a.m. on Friday.
Video: Surveillance video showing man posing as deputy
UPDATE: Dems choose Obama; Clinton joins in acclamation
DENVER: Barack Obama, standing where no black has ever stood before, swept to the Democratic presidential nomination today as thousands of national convention delegates cheered his improbable triumph.
Dems choose Obama as presidential nominee
DENVER: The Democratic National Convention has nominated Barack Obama as the party's presidential candidate, the first black American ever named to lead a major party into the fall elections.
Obama, Clinton nominated by Dems for president
DENVER: Democratic National Convention delegates have started a roll call of states, a procedural necessity in a history-making process that will end in Barack Obama's coronation as the party's presidential choice.
KSU faculty get 3 percent raises in each of three years
Kent State University trustees today approved a three-year contract calling for faculty raises of 3 percent each year.
Video Report: Gridlocks Week 2
Video aims to catch speeders near schools; car owners to be tracked and fined
Speed-surveillance cameras will be in place photographing drivers who exceed the speed limit in school zones as Akron Schools students return from summer break Wednesday.
Man arrested for posing as deputy at Manchester schools
A 21-year-old Stow man was arrested Tuesday after he posed as a Summit County sheriff's deputy and carried a handgun into three Manchester school buildings Monday.
Ohio college students to get digital versions of textbooks for half price
COLUMBUS: A new partnership with textbook publishers will allow Ohio's college students to buy digital versions of textbooks for half of the original price.
Troopers at Canton Highway Patrol post accused of cheating, might lose jobs
COLUMBUS: The State Highway Patrol on Tuesday recommended firing 12 officers accused of cheating on a required test for certification to run breath testing equipment used to determine if a person is intoxicated during drunken driving arrests.
Dalai Lama, battling exhaustion, cancels trips
DHARMSALA, INDIA: The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, was suffering from exhaustion and has canceled two planned international trips to undergo medical tests, his office said today.
Durable goods post strong increases in July, June
WASHINGTON: Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods turned in a second consecutive strong monthly performance in July, a far bigger-than-expected gain led by a huge jump in demand for commercial aircraft.
FAA says U.S. air traffic back to normal after glitch
ATLANTA: Mass flight delays caused by an electronic communication failure at a Federal Aviation Administration facility drew new criticism for an agency that has been scrutinized over air traffic controller staffing levels and inspection standards for its ground-based equipment.
Area road closings
Here is a list of road and lane closings in the Akron area. Major highways abruptly closed: None. Other road construction: