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  • Rescue Crews Work Through The Night After Deadly Tornado

    Rescue crews are working through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. Officials say at least 51 people were killed in Monday's twister, including at least 20 children. Those numbers were expected to climb. The center of the devastation is in Moore, a community of ...

  • Cleveland 2 hospitalized after car hits house

    CLEVELAND -- Two people were taken to the hospital after their car crashed into a house on Cleveland's east side early Tuesday morning. The crash was at East 116th Steet and Honeydale Avenue. One person was in critical condition, the other in stable condition. Details of the crash were not released. Police are investigating. ...

  • Cleveland Police investigate shooting on E. 89th Street

    CLEVELAND -- One man was shot in the area of E. 89th Street and Buckeye Road early Tuesday morning. He was taken to MetroHealth Medical Center. His condition is not available. The shooting was reported close to 1 a.m. Police did not comment on whether they had any suspects. ...

  • Cleveland Police search for man missing from VA hospital

    CLEVELAND -- Cleveland Police are searching for a 61-year-old man who went missing from the Cleveland Veteran's Administration Hospital Monday afternoon. Martin Dearing walked away from the hospital on East Boulevard wearing green hospital clothing around noon. He is described as a black male, 5-foot-10, 215 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. Dearing suffers from extremely poor ...

  • Middle of Reds order will put Niese to the test

    Reds first baseman Joey Votto opened his team's three-game series against the Mets on Monday as the reigning National League Player of the Week. Although running into an All-Star who is fresh off leading the Majors with a .583 batting average last week should be a concern for the Mets as they get ready for the second game of the three-game set on Tuesday, the biggest problem for them might ...

Movie Review

Sideways [Blu-Ray]

Sideways [Blu-Ray]

Several years ago, in writing about Alexander Paynes About Schmidt (2002), I noted that Payne is not a filmmaker for whom earnestness is a natural fit, given that his previous two films had been scorching social satires. But, if there were a word I would u ... ...

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  • Cleveland kidnap suspect Ariel Castro to plead not guilty Craig Weintraub

    The man accused of keeping three women in captivity in his Ohio home for about a decade will plead not guilty, a member of his defence team said on Wednesday. Craig Weintraub, a former prosecutor representing Ariel Castro, 52, on rape and kidnapping charges, said in an interview he was concerned his client would not be able to receive a fair trial anywhere, given the publicity surrounding the ...

  • Sovereign Citizen Movement Growing In Central Ohio

    Veteran police officers Bill Evans and Sergeant Brandon Paudert were gunned down three years ago during a traffic stop. Inside the white minivan they stopped were father and son Jerry and Joe Kane, Ohio residents traveling across the country. Police say they were teaching others how to get away with not following the law. The officers were only on the scene for a few minutes before the ...

  • Door-To-Door Insurance Scam Warning

    The Union County Sheriff's Office says a man is traveling around the county trying to sell cancer insurance. The sheriff says the insurance doesn't exit. The sheriff says the man is targeting farms and says he is with the farm bureau. The Farm Bureau said it does not offer cancer insurance to its members. People who came into contact with the man are asked to call the Union County ...

  • Thanks to Bruce Cueto victorious in return

    CIN@NYM: Bruce drills a solo homer to right field NEW YORK -- In his much-anticipated return from the disabled list on Monday, ace Johnny Cueto received solid backing, from run support to some nice defense. What Cueto lacked early in the outing was command. But he overcame those issues in the nick of time, and the Reds claimed a 4-3 win with the aid of Jay Bruce's leadoff home run in ...

  • Video 520 At least 51 dead after tornado strikes Okla. City suburb Former employee of Cincinnati IRS office speaks out

    At least 51 people were killed in the massive tornado that hit Moore, Okla; Also, Dean Reynolds speaks to Bonnie Esrig, a retired employee of the IRS office that's accused of political targeting. She says that in her 24 years in the office under two Democratic and two Republican presidents, she never heard anyone say, "The president wants this ...

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