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  • Steubenville rape investigation grand jury resumes work

    COLUMBUS, Ohio -- An eastern Ohio grand jury is resuming its examination of whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped by two high school football players. The panel in Steubenville was scheduled to start up Thursday after a three-week break while investigators went back to analyzing evidence and interviewing witnesses. The grand jury had met just three days before ...

  • Francona takes Indians into Fenway for emotional visit

    When Indians manager Terry Francona returns to Fenway Park on Thursday and makes himself at home in the tiny office of the visitors' locker room for the first time, will he be preparing to get booed or cheered? "I'm sure I'll have a lot of emotions," he said. Said current Red Sox manager John Farrell, "I would fully expect he'd get a great welcome and a great ...

  • Tribe gets to Verlander but rally fizzles in rain

    DET@CLE: Gomes' solo shot gets Tribe within three CLEVELAND -- The rain came just as the game was getting exciting for the fans at Progressive Field on Wednesday. The Indians were mounting a rally in the fifth inning against Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander, but at 9:15 p.m. ET, a rain delay that would last 62 minutes forced both clubs off the field. In the moments before, the Tribe had ...

  • MLB Detroit 11 Cleveland 7

    Miguel Cabrera homered and drove in three runs as part of a 14-hit attack Wednesday that gave Detroit a rainy, 11-7 win over Cleveland. The contest was delayed by rain in both the fifth and seventh innings, but was finally played to a conclusion. The final out came at 12:30 a.m. Cabrera doubled in a run during Detroit's two-run first and he hit a two-run homer in the eighth to give the ...

  • Free Burgers For Life Cleveland Kidnapping Hero Charles Ramsey Gets His Own “Chuck Card”

    normal guy turned hero after he helped rescue Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight, all of whom were being held prisoner on Cleveland, Ohio’s West Side. Out of that nightmare of a story, Ramsey was one bright spot – a genuine, unassuming, utterly hilarious hero with a love for McDonald’s. Now, it looks like some local Cleveland establishments are looking to say ...


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Billy Jack: 35th Anniversary Ultimate Collection [DVD]

Billy Jack: 35th Anniversary Ultimate Collection [DVD]

Since the dawn of cinema there have been scores of hit movies, but few of them can be said to have become a genuine phenomenon. Gone With the Wind (1939) was a phenomenon. Jaws (1975) was a phenomenon. And Titanic (1997) was a phenomenon. Of ... ...

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  • Mother’s Day tribute – 300 walk for ‘Justice for Aliza’

    CJN PHOTO / BOB JACOB 'Justice for Aliza' Carrying a banner that reads "Justice for Aliza," this group leads the walk in memory of Aliza Sherman onto the lot of the Cleveland Clinic Family Health and Surgery Center in Beachwood for a balloon launch. From left, they are Heather Eminian of South Euclid, Staci DiVita of South Euclid, Jennifer Sherman of Solon, Nicole Angel of ...

  • Watch A Moment with Jim Tressel May 22 edition

    He's one of our favorite regulars on the News @ 7. It's Tressel Time. We talked with Jim Tressel, vice president of Strategic Development at the University of Akron. Among the topics was the highlights of the University of Akron graduation. ...

  • Akron-Canton Airport mishap leads to delay

    AKRON -- Nate Bernard is heading home to Fort Myers, Florida. He says when it comes to flying, safety comes first, but he also doesn't want to be delayed. Bernard says, "Time is money and I can't be late." But there was an incident Friday at Akron-Canton Regional Airport that cost some passengers time. After arriving at the gate from Atlanta, a Delta Airbus 319 had a ...

  • Kazmirs revival still a process in the making

    Email CLEVELAND -- The revival of Scott Kazmir is still a process in the making. At times this season, the Indians' left-hander has displayed the type of nasty stuff that made him an All-Star in Tampa Bay. During other stretches, though, Kazmir has looked like a pitcher trying to find his way in the midst of his first full Major League season since 2010 -- which, coincidentally, is exactly ...

  • Francona set for Fenway return

    Email CLEVELAND -- With Indians manager Terry Francona making his first visit to Boston as the skipper of another club, there's one thing he doesn't want to get lost in all the commotion. "I'm proud to go back there as an Indian," Francona said. Francona, of course, managed the Red Sox from 2004-11. Under his leadership, Boston won the World Series twice, in '04 ...

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