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‘Shark Tank’ celebrates $100 million in deals: 5 memorable pitches

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- "Shark Tank" celebrates $100 million in deals on tonight's episode on ABC. On the show, now...

Only fan action can make Eric Church’s anti-ticket scalping crusade a success (commentary)

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Country singer Eric Church is out to gut the $5 billion-a-year ticket-scalping industry. It's a fine idea, and...

John Mayer’s ‘Search for Everything’ Tour coming to Blossom Aug. 30; tickets go on...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- John Mayer is now among the big summer concerts headed to Cleveland. Mayer's "Search for Everything"...

Matt Reeves to direct ‘The Batman.’ Who is Matt Reeves?

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Matt Reeves is on board to direct the next Batman movie -- officially titled "The Batman"...

You can make Siri sound like the batcomputer

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The iPhone's Siri will serenade you quotes from "The Lego Batman Movie" if you use the...

Cedar Lee Theatre hosting cat adoptions for opening weekend of ‘Kedi’

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Feline lovers, the most anticipated cinematic moment of the year has arrived. "Kedi" lands in theatres...

Ohio University basketball rising as Akron Zips stumble and Kent State rolls (video)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio University basketball was expected to struggle without starting center Antonio Campbell. The defending Mid-American Conference...

MAC basketball teams have three games left and much to be decided

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Conference tournaments are coming fast, but there's still a lot going on in the Mid-American Conference...

College Basketball 2017: Weekend Top 25 games to watch, live updates, scoreboard (photos)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Several times this season, Associated Press Top 25 teams have had a collectively rough day, and...

Sports Insider: Mary Kay Cabot on Johnny Manziel, Browns-Panthers and Joe Vardon talks LeBron...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On today's Sports Insider, cleveland.com's Dan Labbe and Chris Fedor talked Browns and Cavaliers. You can watch the archive of the show above....

Sports Insider: Ari Wasserman talks Ohio State, Mary Kay Cabot talks Browns and Chris...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On today's Sports Insider, cleveland.com's Dan Labbe and Chris Fedor talked Ohio State, Browns and Cavaliers. You can watch the archive of the...

Cuyahoga Valley National Park to get $5.9 million visitor center

BOSTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- The Cuyahoga Valley National Park plans to open a $5.9 million visitors center in 2019. The...

Lake Erie ice anglers out of luck, but boat fishermen ready to catch walleye:...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The odds of dazzling your friends with photos of trophy walleye caught through the Lake Erie...

Balmy winters no bust for fly fishermen around Northern Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio can be a February winter wonderland, a great place to enjoy skiing, snowshoeing, sledding and...

Northfield Park outrider is happy and healthy as survivor of a knife attack (photos)

BOB ROBERTS Special to The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Some days she rides. Some days she drives. It's...

Cleveland Trotting Classic 2016: Shake It Cerry picked to win Saturday at Northfield Park

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Shake It Cerry is the 2-1 morning-line favorite for the $180,000 Cleveland Trotting Classic at Northfield...

L A Delight favored for Northfield’s Courageous Lady

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- L A Delight, a millionaire pacing filly, has a Hall of Fame trainer (Bob McIntosh) who...

PGA Tour 2017: Honda Classic tee times, TV for 1st round

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Adam Scott, Danny Willett, Sergio Garcia and Justin Thomas are among the notables competing at Honda...

LPGA Tour 2017: Honda LPGA Thailand tee times, TV, live leaderboard for 2nd round

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Eighteen of the top 20 in the Rolex Rankings are competing at the Honda LPGA Thailand...

PGA Tour 2017: Honda Classic live leaderboard, tee times, TV for 2nd round

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Adam Scott, Danny Willett, Sergio Garcia and Justin Thomas are among the notables competing at the...

Cleveland Monsters defeat Iowa Wild, 2-0

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Winger Kyle Thomas scored his first career AHL goal to propel the Cleveland Monsters past the...

Cleveland Monsters lose to Iowa Wild, 4-2

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Grayson Downing, Zac Dalpe, Kurtis Gabriel and Teemu Pulkkinen scored goals as the Iowa Wild defeated...

Cleveland Monsters fall to Chicago Wolves, 4-2

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Monsters road trip woes continued in a 4-2 loss on Wednesday afternoon to the...

Lorain County man loses $1,500 in check scam

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- An old scam has caused new pain for a Lorain County man, who lost $1,500 after...

Worried about a stolen W-2? Here’s what you should do: Money Matters

Q: I received my W-2 in the mail today with a large portion of it missing. It was in...

FirstEnergy to seek "zero emission credits" for its 2 Ohio nukes

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- FirstEnergy needs more money to keep its two Ohio nuclear power plants operating and, according to...

Stocks rally on rise in oil; Toyota discontinuing Scion brand; GoPro suffers quarterly loss:...

Stock market news: Stocks staged a late-day rally today as an 8-percent jump in oil prices lifted beaten-down energy...

$58 pizza, $20 coffee set tone of "crazy" FirstEnergy, AEP Ohio rate hikes (video)

Making FirstEnergy customers pay more to keep Davis-Besse competitive with cheaper gas-fired power plants would be like charging a...

Ohio renewable energy and efficiency standards could be frozen indefinitely

COLUMBUS -- The Ohio House of Representatives will consider eliminating Ohio's energy efficiency and renewable energy standards. Introduced today...

Bratenahl mansion with harbor views asks $1.25 million: House of the Week

BRATENAHL, Ohio -- "This is the home your future self has been asking for." That's how real estate agent...

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