AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio county commissioner convicted in a wide-ranging federal public corruption case was sentenced Tuesday to 28 years in prison. Ex-Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora denied any wrongdoing in a statement before he was sentenced. Tearful, Dimora said everything he did was for the good of Cuyahoga County taxpayers. The [...]
Air Show looking for hometown hero
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland National Air Show is looking for a hometown hero who will be selected for a ride aboard an Air Force Thunderbird jet, the first time in the event’s history that such an offer has been made. The show began taking online nominations of northeast Ohio residents Wednesday and will continue [...]
Mangini’s fate? Still unknown
The Browns had nothing to report late Wednesday afternoon regarding president Mike Holmgren’s pivotal meeting with coach Eric Mangini. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the meeting began at 2 p.m. "We don’t have any updates," team spokesman Neal Gulkis said. Holmgren said Tuesday he hadn’t made up his mind whether to keep Mangini, and that Mangini [...]
Browns’ Edwards accused of punching LeBron pal
BEREA — Cavaliers forward LeBron James took a verbal shot at one of the city’s other sports stars Monday afternoon after Browns receiver Braylon Edwards allegedly punched a friend of James’ early Monday morning outside a nightclub. James said Edwards punched Edward Givens, a friend of James’ and a promoter with a Cleveland marketing firm, [...]
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