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  • Gomes three-run homer completes four-game sweep

    SEA@CLE: Gomes' three-run shot wins it for the Tribe CLEVELAND -- The Indians talk about battling a lot. Boy, did they have to fight for their win on Monday at Progressive Field. In the bottom of the 10th -- after Seattle scored runs in the eighth, ninth, and 10th -- backup catcher Yan Gomes homered on a full-count pitch with men on first and second to send Cleveland to its fifth ...

  • Akron trial postponed for husband in ICU shooting

    AKRON -- 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 murder trial of John Wise in Akron was postponed until Aug. 26. He has pleaded not guilty. The ...

  • Task force captures Columbus fugitive in Cleveland hotel

    CLEVELAND -- It was a 50-day manhunt but the Columbus fugitive was caught in a hotel near East 112th Street and Buckeye Road. Sunday evening about 7:45 p.m., the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested Galen Thompson, 38, wanted by the Columbus Police Department for two counts of felonious assault. It is alleged that, on April 1, Thompson broke into his ex-girlfriend's home ...

  • MLB Cleveland 10 Seattle 8

    Yan Gomes hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning Monday, giving the Cleveland Indians a 10-8 win over the Seattle Mariners. The Indians swept the four-game series with Seattle, taking three in walk-off manner. But Monday's win was more of a gift as Mariners fielders made errors in the ninth and 10th innings that kept Cleveland in the game. Solo home runs but Kyle Seager ...

  • Medina schools superintendent sues school board

    CLEVELAND -- Medina City Schools Superintendent Randy Stepp filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the school board members and district officials, claiming breach of contract, defamation and invasion of privacy. U.S. District Judge Lesley Wells in Cleveland was assigned to the case. Named as defendants were: School Board President Karla Robinson Board members Susan Vlcek, Doug Adamczyk and ...


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Stray Dog (Nora inu) [DVD]

Stray Dog (Nora inu) [DVD]

Stray Dog (Nora inu) was Akira Kurosawas ninth film as a director, and it marked the first time in which he truly branched out beyond simple genre material. In a sense, Stray Dog is very much a genre filma straightforward police procedural with hints of American-influenced ... ...

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  • Sandusky Man held on more than $1M in infants death

    SANDUSKY -- A judge has set bond at $1.025 million for a man charged in the stabbing death of his infant cousin. Denzel Castile, 19, appeared in court in Sandusky today via video. He's charged with aggravated murder in the death of 11-week old Athena Castile. Castile pleaded not guilty in court to charges. Police responded to a home on Dewey Street last week for reports of a fight. ...

  • Bloomfield to speak at U.S. Holocaust museum luncheon

    Sara J. Bloomfield WHAT: U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum's annual Cleveland luncheon WHEN: Monday, May 20 WHERE: Executive Caterers at Landerhaven, 6111 Landerhaven Drive, Mayfield Heights SCHEDULE: Registration at 11:30 a.m., luncheon and program at noon COST: $75 INFO: To RSVP, contact Jed Silberg at jsilberg@ushmm.org or call ...

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