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Mariners blow leads, lose 10-8 to Indians
After four losses, three on walk-offs by the Indians in four days, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pack their bags and get to the airport fast enough. "Glad to leave," closer Tom Wilhelmsen said. "Glad to leave Cleveland." Talk about lost weekends. Despite hitting homers in the eighth, ninth and 10th ...
Testing starts at ex-park near Ohio cancer cluster
Whirlpool Corp. began soil and water testing Monday at a former park in a northern Ohio area where cancer has sickened dozens of children for more than a decade. The Benton Harbor, Mich.-based appliance manufacturer has a washing machine factory in the town of Clyde and once owned the nearby ...
Indians rally to beat Mariners 10-8
Chris Perez was stunned, surprised and shocked. And he was hardly alone. The Cleveland Indians somehow pulled out a game they had no business winning. "Best game I've ever been a part of," said Perez. "It was the craziest, most fun ... obviously, it stunk to give up a home ...
Indiana makes late addition to roster with Hoff
The Indiana Hoosiers have made a big roster addition, getting 320-pound lineman Nate Hoff. Hoff has played on the offensive and defensive lines though coach Kevin Wilson has not said where Hoff will lineup in Bloomington. He graduated from Solon High School in northeastern Ohio in 2011, then attended Naval ...
Ohioan accused of stabbing baby cousin held on $1M
A 19-year-old man suspected of stabbing an 11-week-old baby to death with a kitchen knife is being held in a northern Ohio jail on bond of more than $1 million. The court entered a not-guilty plea on behalf of Denzel Castile at his arraignment Monday in Sandusky Municipal Court. The ...
Mich. man dies in traffic crash day after wedding
A newly married Detroit-area youth minister was killed in a traffic accident as he and his wife were en route to their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Jordan Costa, 21, was pronounced dead at the scene of Sunday's rollover crash in eastern Ohio's Tuscarawas County. Heather Favazza-Costa, also 21, suffered ...
Man dies while rappelling in Ohio park
Authorities say a 52-year-old man died when he fell from a cliff while rappelling in southeastern Ohio over the weekend. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources said the man died Saturday in Hocking Hills State Forest near Logan. Agency spokesman Mark Bruce said the man fell from the top of ...
Central Ohio defense attorney faces sex charges
A central Ohio defense attorney arrested after a woman reported being fondled during a meeting at his office now faces multiple sexual assault charges. An indictment filed Monday in Franklin County court accuses Columbus lawyer Javier Armengau (HAH'-vee-her ar-men-GOW') of sexual crimes against five women dating to 1998. The 18-count ...
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Powder in letter leads to Ohio building evacuation
Authorities say a government building in southwestern Ohio was evacuated and three people were taken to a hospital after a woman opened a letter containing a powdery substance and reported her hands burned. The fire chief in Lebanon says the woman and two workers who helped her wash off the ...
Sustainable Shale head calls for broad discussion
Andrew Place once planted 5,500 trees on his 210-acre Greene County farm, adding native hardwoods to expand the habitat of a rare salamander. Place is also the corporate director of energy and environmental policy at EQT Corp., a Pittsburgh-based energy company that has drilled more than 500 Marcellus Shale gas ...
FirstEnergy defends $1B deal for W.Va. power plant
The $1.1 billion cost of selling a coal-fired power plant from one FirstEnergy subsidiary to another is "a reasonable price for protection" against the more expensive option of buying electricity on the spot market to meet demand in West Virginia, a utility executive said Monday. With a state Public Service ...
Ohio trial postponed for husband in ICU shooting
A schedule conflict has delayed the trial of an Ohio man charged with shooting his wife of 45 years in a hospital intensive care unit in what may have been a mercy killing. The prosecutor's office says the judge is involved in another trial, so Monday's start of the aggravated ...
Ohio school chief sues board, claims defamation
A school superintendent in northeastern Ohio has sued the district's school board in federal court, claiming that the panel defamed him in a recent public controversy over his contract. The lawsuit was filed Friday in federal court in Cleveland by Medina City Schools superintendent Randy Stepp. He accuses school board ...
OH marathoner charged: menacing, weapons counts
A prosecutor says a Flying Pig Marathon participant accused of carrying a loaded gun and commenting about terrorism during the Cincinnati race events has been charged with menacing by stalking and weapons counts. The Hamilton County prosecutor says 49-year-old David Moore of suburban Cincinnati was indicted Monday on a count ...
Chinese 14-year-old will tee it up in Memorial
Guan Tianlang, the 14-year-old Chinese amateur who made history at Augusta National, is bringing his game to Jack Nicklaus' backyard. Guan, who last month became the youngest player to make the cut in a major championship when he finished 58th at the Masters, has accepted an exemption to play at ...
Ohio livestock prices
The Eastern Cornbelt Daily Direct Summary from Friday as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agriculture Marketing Service: BASE MARKET On a carcass basis plant delivered (54-62 pct. lean): 37 cents lower. Base price range: 84.46-92.00, weighted average 90.27. 0.8-0.9 inches backfat: 88.00-96.27. 0.6-0.7 inches backfat: 91.00-99.50. Total prior ...
Autopsy due for teen found dead by Ohio road
Autopsy results are due for a 17-year-old boy whose body was found by a roadside in northern Ohio. The (Lorain) Morning Journal (http://bit.ly/18b9QSH ) reports that the body of Deandre McDowell showed no significant signs of trauma. The body was found Friday night along a road in Lorain, west of ...
Ohio home leveled by explosion
Authorities say a house in a small eastern Ohio village was leveled by a large explosion while the family that lived there was at church. Firefighters said the explosion Sunday morning in the village of Scio in Harrison County could be heard and felt miles away. Debris from the blast ...
Patrol: Woman in minivan hits 125 mph during chase
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says a woman driving a minivan led troopers on an interstate highway chase that reached speeds of 125 mph. The patrol said it happened Sunday morning when a woman was found by a trooper sleeping in the stolen van in a rest area in Lebanon ...
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