November 21, 2009

Ohioan Gets 22 Years For Killing Mother, Brother

An Ohio man has been sentenced to 22 years to life for killing his mother and brother found buried behind their burned-out home near Akron.


November 20, 2009

Ex-Petland Worker Gets Probation Over Rabbit Drownings

A former Ohio pet-store employee has been sentenced to six months of probation for drowning two injured rabbits and showing off about it on Facebook.


November 11, 2009

Officers Rescue Abducted Woman After Pursuit

Authorities in Ohio say a woman abducted at gunpoint by her ex-boyfriend was rescued unharmed after a 100 mph chase along Interstate 77.


October 26, 2009

After 57 Years, Ohio Man’s Ring Returned At Wake

An Ohio man is surprised to have his high school ring back after 57 years and surprised by where it was returned: at the wake for his high school sweetheart.


September 28, 2009

Jail Has 300 Locks That Can Be Jiggled Open

An Ohio jail has a security issue: About 300 cell locks can be jiggled open from the inside.


September 24, 2009

4-Year-Old Hit By Foul Ball Recovering

Doctors say brain swelling has subsided in a 4-year-old Ohio boy who was hit in the head by a foul ball at a minor league baseball game.


September 06, 2009

JoePa Back, No. 9 Penn St. Downs Akron, 31-7

The most compelling part of Penn State’s 31-7 win Saturday over Akron turned out to be the pregame introductions.


August 18, 2009

Ex-Petland Worker Pleads Not Guilty In Rabbit Drownings

An animal rights group’s protest drew about 40 people outside the court appearance of an Ohio pet store employee accused of drowning two injured rabbits.


August 17, 2009

Ex-Petland Worker To Be Arraigned In Rabbit Drownings

An animal rights group plans a protest outside the court appearance of an Ohio pet store employee accused of drowning two injured rabbits.

Crash Kills Man, Pair of 12-Year-Olds

Ohio Highway Patrol investigators say a man and two boys were killed when their vehicle veered into the path of an oncoming van.


August 11, 2009

Ohio Contest Looks To Expand Use Of Lighter Metal

A university in Ohio is seeking a design for a new pedestrian bridge in a contest that could have implications for national defense.


August 05, 2009

Petland Closes Over Rabbit-Drowning Photo

Petland Inc. has closed an Ohio franchise store over a Facebook photo showing an employee who brags about drowning two injured rabbits.


August 03, 2009

NASA Tests Lunar Tire

NASA has begun testing an airless tire developed by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for use in lunar exploration.

Friends Honor Fallen Marine With Tattoos

In a growing memorial, about 50 people have gotten tattoos honoring a northeast Ohio Marine killed in Iraq three years ago.


July 31, 2009

Woman Allegedly Steals $1.8M From Boss’ Account

An executive assistant at an Ohio property development company has been charged with stealing $1.8 million from her boss’ checking account over eight years.

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