Report warns Columbus could lose Blue Jackets Nov 6, 2009
"Public partnership in arenas and stadiums has been a critical element to ensuring healthy, competitive sports franchises in markets across the country, including Cleveland and Cincinnati in Ohio, and our priority continues to be to secure long-term financial viability in this great city," he said. Nationwide is one of the few NHL facilities in the country that is privately owned -- largely because county voters wanted it that way. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Rochester-based DiBella's sub shop coming to Latham Nov 6, 2009
The chain has 15 locations, including seven in Rochester, three in Buffalo, two in Pittsburgh, two in Cleveland, and one in Ann Arbor, Mich. Another is being built in Strongsville, Ohio. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Hugh M. Hill; weaved stories as Brother Blue Nov 6, 2009
Born in Cleveland, Dr. Hill served in the Army in both Europe and Asia from 1943 to 1946 during World War II, leaving as a first lieutenant. He earned his bachelor s degree in social relations from Harvard University in 1948, a masters in fine arts in playwriting from the Yale School of Drama in 1953, and a doctorate in storytelling from Union Graduate School in 1973, which was a collaborative initiative between Harvard and Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge. (Boston Globe)
Columbus looks to fix finances Nov 6, 2009
"Public partnership in arenas and stadiums has been a critical element to ensuring healthy, competitive sports franchises in markets across the country, including Cleveland and Cincinnati in Ohio, and our priority continues to be to secure long-term financial viability in this great city," he said. Options in the report, produced by Stephen Buser, a finance professor from the business college at Ohio State University, include plans to continue the current private ownership, opt for alternate... (ESPN -- NHL)
Graphic collages express horrors of Holocaust Nov 6, 2009
Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 1:10 AM EST Cleveland artist Thomas Salomon is proud to be a dumpster diver ... The artist, who also teaches art in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, has given each of his pieces a vague title, but each is called an altar ... In no way do they represent the view of clevelandjewishnews. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Myers Foundation honored Nov 6, 2009
Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 1:10 AM EST The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Greater Cleveland Chapter has chosen The David and Inez Myers Foundation to receive the Foundation Leadership Award ... In no way do they represent the view of clevelandjewishnews ... Today's Weather Cleveland, OH. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Authors scrutiny of the powerful is proof positive Nov 6, 2009
Black, 59, who will be in Cleveland early next week as part of a multi-city tour (details, p. 11), has had his exhaustive research techniques tested many times ... Edwin Black s Cleveland appearances ... Author Edwin Black makes several appearances in Cleveland Nov. 8-9. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Telling her story is one way to say never again Nov 6, 2009
They built a life here in Cleveland, with Jack working as a painter and Dina working and raising three daughters, Miriam White and Leah Garron, both of Solon, and Paula Warren of Phoenix ... In no way do they represent the view of clevelandjewishnews ... Today's Weather Cleveland, OH. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Cantor gives voice at Congregation Bethaynu Nov 6, 2009
Published: Friday, November 6, 2009 1:10 AM EST Cantor Danielle Bensimhon moved to Cleveland from New York for love ... In the few months she has been here, Bensimhon has discovered that Cleveland offers all the comforts of home, she says ... Current residence: Cleveland Heights. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Brother Blue, storyteller to generations, dead at 88 Nov 6, 2009
Brother Blue was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 12, 1921. An exceptional student, he served in the US Military from 1943-1946 in both theaters during World War Two; he was honorably discharged as a First Lieutenant. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Gaming interests want slice of casino pie Nov 6, 2009
In addition, , which bankrolled a failed ballot issue last year to build a casino in southwest Ohio, reported it has an option be a minority owner in casinos to be built in Columbus, Toledo, Cincinnati and Cleveland ... Also Thursday, Lakes Entertainment said in an earnings release that it has an option to take a 10 percent ownership stake in the casinos to be built by in Columbus and Toledo and Rock Ohio Ventures LLC in Cleveland and Cincinnati. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Big Apple Baseball Nov 5, 2009
" Hey Tim, Mt. Everest ain't a volcano. But nice try)- Someone will get a pie in the face (Please let it be Joe Buck. My fingers are crossed)- No more George Lopez promos (Woo-hoo!)- Plenty more Wanda Sykes promos (Still not funny)- The Game 1 matchup of Sabathia and Cliff Lee, both former Indians, will send Cleveland fans into a permanent state of melancholy that can only be eased by the re-emergence of Ricky "Wild Thing" Vaughn and Willie "Mays" Hayes.- A-Rod will continue his torrid hitting,... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
MedCity, CJN join forces for health magazine Nov 5, 2009
Published: Friday, October 30, 2009 1:10 AM EDT Cleveland/Akron Health & Wellness, a regional quarterly magazine dedicated to helping consumers lead a happy and healthy lifestyle, just got even healthier. LinQ 2 Communications, a full-service publishing company that is a division of the Cleveland Jewish News, and MedCity News, an online medical industry news service and custom-content provider, are joining forces to produce the magazine ... Copies are also inserted into the Cleveland Jewish... (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Creating a more welcoming Jewish community Nov 5, 2009
Well in Cleveland, it s a lot ... It s more remarkable because Cleveland has a relatively low rate of intermarriage ... But Cleveland does a lot of things right, and in my talk at Siegal College (see box, p. 12), I ll cover what social factors in Cleveland promote raising children Jewish. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Candidates for mayor, council, school board Nov 5, 2009
Cleveland Heights Ten candidates are running for four city council seats: Gary A. Benjamin, Bonnie Caplan, Mary Dunbar, Edward J. Kelley, Fran Mentch, Toby Rittner, Jason S. Stein, Cheryl Stephens, Keba Sylla and Mark Tumeo. Four candidates are running for the board of education of the Cleveland Heights/University Heights City School District ... Four candidates are running for the board of education of the Cleveland Heights/University Heights City School District. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Flaws not grounds for withholding love Nov 5, 2009
If my lounge chair were in the Cleveland suburb of Pepper Pike rather than Petach Tikvah, how mindful would I be that there is grinding poverty just ten miles to the west in the city of Cleveland ... In no way do they represent the view of clevelandjewishnews ... Today's Weather Cleveland, OH. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
No curbing comedian Richard Lewis Nov 5, 2009
I m looking forward to coming to Cleveland, says The Ohio State University class of 69 graduate ... In no way do they represent the view of clevelandjewishnews ... Today's Weather Cleveland, OH. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Three vie to replace Rothschild Nov 5, 2009
Previously, Bennett was safety director for Level Propane and Leaseway Transportation Corp. He also was a substitute teacher in the Beachwood School District and a math teacher in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District s Success Tech Academy ... Bennett looks to job creation in Greater Cleveland as a way to help University Heights ... These spaces could be used to house, for example, a satellite for the Cleveland Clinic or another large downtown corporation. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Clinton urges restraint in push for Mideast peace Nov 5, 2009
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has urged Arabs and Israelis to set aside their historical differences, avoid inflammatory rhetoric and recommit to attaining a comprehensive peace in the Middle East. In a speech on Tuesday at an international forum attended by senior government officials from the Mideast, North Africa and several major industrialised countries, Clinton struck a serious, cautious tone as she raised the matter of pursuing a comprehensive peace deal. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Beshear weighs in on Ohio casino vote Nov 5, 2009
A day after Ohioans voted to allow casinos to built in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Toledo and Columbus, Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear made another plea to lawmakers to consider his proposal to allow video lottery terminals at Kentucky s horse racing tracks ... The plan, which is backed by casino operator (NASDAQ: PENN) and businessman and Cleveland sports team owner Dan Gilbert, calls for building one full-service casino in each of the four Ohio cities. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Browns' Lewis serious about retiring after season Nov 5, 2009
Jamal Lewis, Cleveland Browns,serious about retirement - NFL - SI.com ... Cleveland's durable running back said Wednesday that he hasn't changed his mind about retiring after this season, his 10th in the NFL. Lewis announced the decision following the Browns' 30-6 loss Sunday in Chicago, leading to speculation he was speaking from emotion ... " Lewis may have lost a step or two since rushing for 2,066 yards for the Ravens in 2003. But his stature hasn't changed inside Cleveland's locker room.... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Ohio murder suspect denied bail Nov 5, 2009
Police chief Michael McGrath said the latest bodies had been found buried in the back garden of the house, in the city of Cleveland, and the skull was in a bucket in the basement. Addressing a news conference, he said detectives were searching the home and backyard for further evidence. (BBC News -- Americas)
Chimp victim seeks to sue state Nov 5, 2009
She remains in stable condition at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. A Connecticut state biologist had warned state officials beforehand that Travis could seriously hurt someone. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Neighbours 'smelt bodies' Nov 5, 2009
Photo released by the Cleveland Police Department shows Anthony Sowell (50) ... The 50-year-old convicted rapist was arraigned on Wednesday on a string of murder charges as investigators examined the gruesome remains of up to 11 bodies unearthed at his home in Cleveland, Ohio ... "We have located 10 bodies and a singular skull," Cleveland police spokesperson Thomas Stacho told AFP. "It is not known yet if the skull is an 11th victim.". (iAfrica.com)
For the record Nov 5, 2009
Correction: Because of incorrect information provided to the Associated Press by the Cleveland Police Department, stories that ran in the Globe recently about the discovery of corpses in the home of a sex offender erroneously reported the criminal background of Anthony Sowell. He was convicted of attempted rape, not rape, according to the Ohio prison system and Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court documents. (Boston Globe)
How will Ohio casinos affect Kentucky, Indiana? Nov 5, 2009
Four casinos will be built in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo. A new report says Indiana could lose $100 million in gambling taxes in the first year. (FOX19.com, OH)
First of 11 victims ID'd in Cleveland case Nov 5, 2009
First victim identified in Cleveland sex offender's home - CNN.com ... First victim identified in Cleveland sex offender's home ... Tonia Carmichael identified as one of 11 found slain at Cleveland home. (CNN)
Jerry Micco's sports chat transcript (Yesterday) Nov 5, 2009
JackSplat: Lots of talk lately about Bill Cowher ending up in Cleveland next year ... Jacque_Strap: If Cowher was interested in returning next year, what team do you think he would be most interested in (Carolina, Washington, Cleveland ... Cleveland if he wants people there to welcome him as a saviour and people here to decry him as the devil incarnate. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
5th times a charm for casinos Nov 5, 2009
The plan, backed by casino operator Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN) and businessman and Cleveland sports team owner Dan Gilbert, calls for building full-service casinos in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Toledo ... TruthPac spokeswoman Sandy Theis in an e-mail to Columbus Business First linked strong support in the Cleveland and Cincinnati areas to the opposing group s loss. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Casino backers: Development begins today Nov 5, 2009
-based Penn National (NASDAQ:PENN) will build and operate the casinos in Columbus and Toledo, and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert will develop the Cleveland and Cincinnati gaming centers. After clinching victory with 53 percent of the vote, Penn National intends to get construction under way in Columbus about a year from now, said spokesman Eric Schippers. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Click to read: Finger-Pointing at Police in Ohio Murders Nov 5, 2009
CLEVELAND, Nov. 4, 2009 ... Kin of Possible Victim of Alleged Cleveland Serial Killer Say Cops Were Callous; Was Stench from Suspect's Home Ignored ... This Nov. 1, 2009 photo provided by the Cleveland Police Department shows Anthony Sowell, 50, who Cleveland Police arrested, Oct. 31 on a rape and felonious assault warrant. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Ohio voters approve casinos Nov 5, 2009
The plan, backed by casino operator Penn National Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN) and businessman and Cleveland sports team owner Dan Gilbert, calls for building full-service casinos in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Toledo. Voter turnout on Tuesday stood at 40 percent with about 3. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Risks of daily aspirin may outweigh benefits Nov 5, 2009
"This article synthesizes what many people in the field are beginning to feel: The risks of daily aspirin therapy exceeds the benefits in people who have not had a heart attack," says Dr. Steven E. Nissen, the chairman of cardiovascular medicine at the Cleveland Clinic, in Ohio. The American Heart Association recommends daily low-dose aspirin for people who have had a heart attack, for those with heart disease--related chest pain known as unstable angina, or those who have had a clot-related... (CNN -- Health)
Connecticut chimp victim seeks to sue state Nov 5, 2009
The animal ripped off Nash's hands, nose, lips and eyelids; she remains in stable condition at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. A Department of Environmental Protection biologist warned state officials before the attack that Travis could seriously hurt someone if he felt threatened, noting that he was large and strong. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
In Ohio, relatives ask how victims went unnoticed Nov 5, 2009
Authorities: At least 11 victims at Cleveland home - National Wire - Fresnobee ... A Cleveland city councilman is calling for an investigation into whether police and health inspectors missed any signs that could have tipped them off to a house where the bodies of six women were found ... Investigators trying to identify six female bodies found in the home of a convicted rapist in Cleveland are focusing the inquiry on eight or nine missing women. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Local Students Attend Camp Aerospace at NASA's Plum Brook Station Nov 5, 2009
CLEVELAND -- On Friday, November 6, 26 students from Briar Middle School will participate in Camp Aerospace at NASA Glenn Research Center's Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio. The day will begin at 9 a.m. and include hands-on activities and a facility tour. (NASA Watch)
Correction: Rapist's Home-Bodies story Nov 5, 2009
CLEVELAND -- In stories Oct. 30-Nov. 4 about the discovery of corpses in the home of a sex offender, The Associated Press, relying on information from the Cleveland police department, erroneously reported the criminal background of Anthony Sowell. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Browns coach Eric Mangini unfazed by losing, believes he will get team headed right Nov 5, 2009
The Cleveland Browns are beyond bad ... On Monday, Mangini said he spoke by phone with Randy Lerner and has the owner's support despite 00004000 Cleveland's 1-7 start to a season growing worse ... The bye week arrived just in time for the Browns, who were thumped 30-6 on Sunday in Chicago, Cleveland's latest lopsided loss. (FOX61, CT)
Cavs' West Faces More Weapons Charges Nov 5, 2009
WASHINGTON -- Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West was indicted Tuesday on additional weapons and traffic charges stemming from his Sept. 17 arrest for speeding on a motorcycle and carrying multiple weapons ... He missed all eight preseason games and Cleveland's first three regular-season games ... AP Sports Writer Tom Withers in Cleveland contributed to this report. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
* Ten bodies found at rapists Ohio home, report says Nov 5, 2009
As police dug into the night, Cleveland police chief Michael McGrath said Anthony Sowell had been charged with five counts of aggravated murder after womens bodies were dug up at his home last week, Clevelands Plain Dealer newspaper said ... Calls to Cleveland police were not immediately returned ... Released in 2005 after spending years in prison for a 1989 rape, Sowell was arrested in his Cleveland neighborhood after a local resident recognized him and notified police. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Census report: for more seniors, rising well-being Nov 5, 2009
Attention to wealth could also feed into the "greedy geezer construct," says Robert Binstock, a professor of aging, health, and society at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. That could fuel calls to cut Social Security or pensions, on which many seniors depend. (Yahoo News -- Aging)
Ohio Casinos to Hit Mich., Ind. Gambling Taxes Nov 5, 2009
On Tuesday, Ohio voters approved a ballot issue to allow one casino each in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo. "We're cautiously optimistic there's going to be a bit of an impact but not a profound impact," Richard Kalm, executive director of the Michigan Gaming Control Board, told The Associated Press on Wednesday. (ABC News -- Wire)
Clean coal not the answer: Gore Nov 5, 2009
ANNE DAVIES, WASHINGTON. November 5, 2009 - 12:32PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Ohio casinos will mean local competition Nov 5, 2009
Passage of Issue 3, as it was called in Ohio, is expected to lead to opening as early as 2012 of casinos providing both table games and slot machines in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus and Toledo. The Cleveland casino would be the closest to existing facilities in Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia's Northern Panhandle, and therefore the one likely to divert the most patrons who are now making bus trips or day trips elsewhere ... More affected than the southwestern Pennsylvania casinos,... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Ohio Approves Casino Gambling as Forecast of 34,000 Jobs Persuades Voters Nov 4, 2009
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- became the 13th U.S. state to allow casinos, as voters approved gaming halls in Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati and Toledo ... Gilberts Rock Ventures Partnership, which owns the National Basketball Associations Cleveland Cavaliers, plans to build the Cincinnati and Cleveland sites. (Bloomberg -- US)
Firing of Kokinis Sends Confusing Message Nov 4, 2009
It's just another Bye Week in Cleveland, where football weirdness goes year-round ... For those just tuning in to this year's edition of the Cleveland Browns, as produced and directed by head coach Eric Mangini, be aware that they possess an offense so anemic that it has been outscored by the defense (which has played one less game) ... It's just another normal day in Cleveland, where two decades of despair show no signs of abating anytime soon. (BerniesInsiders.com)
4 more bodies, skull found at home of Ohio rapist now charged with 5 murders Nov 4, 2009
CLEVELAND - More remains were discovered yesterday at the Cleveland home of a convicted rapist, raising to 10 the number of bodies that have been found there, authorities said. Four more bodies and a skull were found at the home, where the remains of six women were removed last week, police Chief Michael McGrath said. (Boston Globe)
Big Apple Baseball Nov 4, 2009
" Hey Tim, Mt. Everest ain't a volcano. But nice try)- Someone will get a pie in the face (Please let it be Joe Buck. My fingers are crossed)- No more George Lopez promos (Woo-hoo!)- Plenty more Wanda Sykes promos (Still not funny)- The Game 1 matchup of Sabathia and Cliff Lee, both former Indians, will send Cleveland fans into a permanent state of melancholy that can only be eased by the re-emergence of Ricky "Wild Thing" Vaughn and Willie "Mays" Hayes.- A-Rod will continue his torrid hitting,... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
E-mail: nothing to write home about Nov 4, 2009
Why, a man in Pittsburgh failed to do this and a terrible thing happened to him -- he was transferred to Cleveland. That this tradition lives on in the Internet age is deplorable. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Voters in struggling Ohio approve 4 urban casinos Nov 4, 2009
Tuesday's vote is a significant victory for Penn National Gaming Inc. and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert. They spent nearly $35 million to promote four casinos in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Toledo. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Browns waive Cundiff Nov 4, 2009
BEREA, Ohio (AP) -No longer needed, kicker Billy Cundiff has been waived by the Cleveland Browns ... Cleveland has a bye this week and hosts Baltimore in a Monday night game on Nov. 16. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
JeromeBettisInside The NFL Niners are headed in the right direction; Jamal Lewis is done. Nov 4, 2009
Jamal won't have that in Cleveland ... I don't know how the chatter between the Bears QB and Cleveland defensive coordinator Rob Ryan started this week, but it's just not the way Jay should carry himself. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Mangini won't discuss GM Kokinis' exit from Browns Nov 4, 2009
BEREA, Ohio (AP) -- The convoluted ouster of George Kokinis as Cleveland's general manager barely made a ripple in the Browns' locker room ... " Browns owner Randy Lerner, who following Sunday's loss in Chicago said he planned to hire a "serious, credible" football authority to help run his fumbling franchise, was not available for comment. A team spokesman said there was no immediate plans for Lerner to address the media. Lerner did spend two hours meeting with two disgruntled season-ticket... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Phoenix Theatres Announces the Grand Opening of Eastgate 10 Theatre Nov 4, 2009
"Eastgate 10 is going to once again be a great community theatre. The centralized location, plentiful parking, big screens and recent renovations will make a trip to the movies fun and a convenient place for Cleveland residents to enjoy high quality, Hollywood entertainment." said Phil Zacheretti, President of Phoenix Adlabs Theatre Management which will manage Eastgate 10 Theatres. "We are proud to help bring this theatre back to Mayfield Heights.". (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Week Nine Headlines Nov 4, 2009
Wideouts that had huge weeks included Houston's James Cleveland (13 receptions, for 190 yards, two TDs against Southern Miss), Southern Miss' Gerald Baptiste (eight receptions, for 186 yards, three TDs against Houston) and Rutgers' Tim Brown (five receptions, 162 yards, two TDs against UConn). SNEAK PEEK: There are only two top-25 battles on the docket this weekend, with both holding the keys to conference supremacy, as 15th-ranked Ohio State travels to Happy Valley to take on 11th-ranked Penn... (ABC 7 News, DC)
Police: 'Body Count Ever Changing' Nov 4, 2009
CLEVELAND - CLEVELAND -- Cleveland Police use a back hoe to dig up the back yard of suspected serial killer and sexual predator Anthony Sowell on Tuesday, and discovered what is believed to be four more bodies ... It was that crime that prompted Cleveland Police to go to the home last Thursday and discover the first three bodies ... Many Clevelanders, including the relatives of missing women, are demanding to know why police did not realize so many women were disappearing in Sowell's... (FOX61, CT)
Pump your brakes Nov 4, 2009
Horford will accidentally foul Aldridge and then help him up (like we did in the Cleveland series) and apologize. Roy will destroy us in the 3rd qtr if we don t adjust. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Four more bodies and skull found in US rapist's home: police Nov 4, 2009
Investigators fear more bodies may be found in the Cleveland home of a convicted rapist. More remains were discovered on Tuesday at the Cleveland home of a convicted rapist, raising to 10 the number of bodies that have been found there, authorities said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
BB&T Insurance buys Oswald Trippe Nov 4, 2009
OTC was founded in 1982 by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gary Trippe and his wife, Gay Trippe, and James Pender, honorary chairman of corporate partner The Oswald Companies of Cleveland, Ohio. Trippe will remain with BB&T-Oswald Trippe in a client and community relationships and management consulting role, the release said. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
West facing more misdemeanors Nov 4, 2009
Cleveland Cavaliers' Delonte West faces more charges in Maryland - ESPN ... He missed all eight preseason games and Cleveland's first three regular-season games. (ESPN -- Basketball)
Ohio rapist's home yields 4 more bodies Nov 4, 2009
CLEVELAND - Remains of four more women were unearthed from the backyard of a rapist's home Tuesday, raising to 10 the number of bodies found in and near the house, as police also searched boarded-up homes in the neighborhood where residents complained for years of a stench that one even said "smelled like a dead body.". Anthony Sowell, 50, a registered sex offender who lives in the home, was charged Tuesday with five counts of aggravated murder. (AZCentral -- News)
West faces more weapons charges Nov 4, 2009
Basketball Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West was indicted yesterday on additional weapons and traffic charges stemming from his Sept. 17 arrest for speeding on a motorcycle and carrying multiple weapons. The eight-count indictment sheds no new light on why West, 26, was riding a motorcycle on the Capital Beltway in Prince George s County, Md. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Cleveland Rapist Charged with 5 Murders Nov 4, 2009
CLEVELAND, Nov. 3, 2009 ... A Cuyahoga County coroner van leaves the home of Anthony Sowell (inset) on the east side of Cleveland, Oct. 30, 2009 carrying a victim discovered in the house ... This undated photo released by the Cleveland Police Department shows Anthony E. Sowell. (CBS News -- US)
GM loss hard on Mangini Nov 4, 2009
Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini struggles with ouster of GM - ESPN ... What's Next For Cleveland ... Adam Schefter talks about Cleveland getting rid of GM George Kokinis and what this means for Eric ManginiTags. (ESPN -- Football)
Owner, fans talk Nov 4, 2009
Disgruntled Cleveland Browns fans meet with team owner Randy Lerner - ESPN ... The season-ticket holder, aka "Dawg Pound Mike," one of the best known members of Cleveland's rabid bleacher section of fans, spent two hours on Tuesday meeting with Lerner, who stepped away from a turbulent week and his busy schedule for the visit ... Randall and his friend, Tony Schafer, have been encouraging others to stay out of their seats for the opening kickoff of Cleveland's next home game on Nov. 16 to... (ESPN -- Football)