Saturday, January 28, 2017

President Donald Trump acts to restrict immigration, blocking a ... and other top stories.

  • President Donald Trump acts to restrict immigration, blocking a ...

    President Donald Trump acts to restrict immigration, blocking a ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - The fate of a Syrian refugee family bound for resettlement here hung on the stroke of a pen by President Donald Trump on Friday. The family -- two parents and four children ages 6 through 15 -- were scheduled to fly from a refugee camp in Turkey on Monday and arrive in Cleveland Tuesday afternoon, according to Danielle Drake, community relations manager for the local branch of the US Together refugee resettlement agency. However, those plans had to be scrapped after Trump sig..
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  • Cleveland Winter Beerfest kicks off Friday: Follow along on social ...

    Cleveland Winter Beerfest kicks off Friday: Follow along on social ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - The fourth annual Cleveland Winter Beerfest is back in town this weekend for two nights. Want to see what's happening? Follow cleveland.com on social media for live updates from the event on Friday night. The event, which is Friday and Saturday in the Cleveland Convention Center, is a celebration of craft beers. With more than 400 beers available to sample from at least 120 breweries, it's the region's largest winter beer festival. Social media coordinator Maura Zurick will b..
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  • Cleveland police looking for missing endangered 14-year-old

    Cleveland police looking for missing endangered 14-year-old
    CLEVELAND - Cleveland police are asking for the public's help in locating a missing endangered 14-year-old.Alianna Defreeze was last seen Thursday morning in the 3400 block of E. 149th street boarding a bus for school.She never arrived at school.Defreeze is described as about 5-foot, 2-inches tall and 119 pounds. Police say she could be in danger because she suffers from mental health issues.Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 216-621-1234 or call 911.  
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  • Iron Workers pension cuts approved; retirees to get smaller checks

    Iron Workers pension cuts approved; retirees to get smaller checks
    WASHINGTON -- In a vote pitting current workers against retirees, the retirees in the Iron Workers Local 17 union in Cleveland lost. Starting next week, their pension payments will shrink, some by half or more. The Iron Workers Local 17 fund is the first pension fund to get Treasury Department approval for these kinds of cuts under congressional authority. Treasury rejected a similar request for a vote from a much larger fund, the Central States Pension Fund, after concluding its plan for post..
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  • Cleveland rapper charged with bribing deputies

    Cleveland rapper charged with bribing deputies
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A grand jury has formally charged a Cleveland hip-hop artist with bribery after he was accused of offering to pay Cuyahoga County sheriff's deputies not to arrest him earlier this month. Crayshaun Bates, 19, is set to be arraigned on new bribery and underage drinking charges in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Tuesday. Bates offered the deputies cash or property 10 to 12 times while he was in custody after deputies found him drunk and in violation of his bond conditions on..
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  • Two arrested during Cleveland anti-Trump protests charged with ...

    Two arrested during Cleveland anti-Trump protests charged with ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Both protesters arrested on Inauguration Day during an anti-Trump march in downtown Cleveland are charged in connection with a scuffle with police. James Hagin, 19, of Cleveland, is charged with fifth-degree felony harassment by an inmate. Molly Loder, 21, of Lakewood, is charged with misdemeanor counts of resisting arrest, obstruction, and failure to comply, according to Cleveland Municipal Court records.  The pair was with a group of approximately 40 protesters who marched..
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  • Man shot outside saloon on Cleveland's West Side

    Man shot outside saloon on Cleveland's West Side
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Police are investigating after a man was shot early Friday outside a bar in Cleveland's Jefferson neighborhood. The incident happened about 2 a.m. at M & M Saloon on Lorain Avenue at West 125th Street. The 25-year-old victim was shot in the back, according to a report from Cleveland police. The incident began when the victim stepped outside the bar to smoke. He asked another man nearby for a light, prompting the man to ask him where he was from, the report says. The victim s..
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  • Jalen Hurd, former Tennessee RB, visiting Ohio State this weekend

    Jalen Hurd, former Tennessee RB, visiting Ohio State this weekend
    COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Urban Meyer is always full of surprises near National Signing Day. Shame on everyone for thinking this year would be different.  According to a source close to the program, former Tennessee running back Jalen Hurd is visiting Ohio State this weekend. ElevenWarriors.com was the first to report the news.  Hurd, who accounted for 2,635 yards and 20 touchdowns on the ground in 33 games over three years at Tennessee, announced his intention to transfer from the Volunteers in Octob..
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  • Cleveland Indians hosting 2019 All-Star Game shows how old ...

    Cleveland Indians hosting 2019 All-Star Game shows how old ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When the Cleveland Indians host the 2019 All-Star Game, Progressive Field will be 25 years old. That fact was mentioned at Friday's press conference announcing Cleveland being the site of the 2019 game. Twenty-five years old... Or 23 years old when the Tribe opens the 2017 season... Eighteen different ballparks have opened since the Indians moved into their current home... Part of me still views it as "the new ballpark." But it's not new. By 2019, the Atlanta Braves will hav..
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  • LeBron James had little to say about relationship with Cavs owner ...

    LeBron James had little to say about relationship with Cavs owner ...
    INDEPENDENCE, Ohio -- LeBron James and the Cavs' front office are obviously in an awkward place. So it goes for James and majority owner Dan Gilbert. "He's the owner of the team, I'm one of the players on the team," James said after shootaround Friday, in preparation to play the Brooklyn Nets. "I think all 14 guys have a working relationship with our owner. It's not about me and it's not about him, so, it's a non issue." James has been critical of the front office for its roster management and..
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