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Miss Addison through Motor: See photos of kitties entered in Cutest Cat contest 2017

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- It's time to meet the cats named Miss Addison through Motor in cleveland.com's contest to find...

Kellie Pickler: ‘Idol’ singer, ‘Dancing With the Stars’ winner brings her bubbly self to...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - You don't have to see a smile to know one is there. A phone...

Professors see room for improvement in Ohio’s lawmakers, college officials’ work to reduce college...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ohio's lawmakers and college officials have taken positive steps to increase funding and reduce student costs...

More than 100 headstones vandalized at Jewish cemetery

PHILADELPHIA — Money is being raised to repair and restore more than 100 headstones that were vandalized at a Jewish cemetery in Philadelphia while...

Trump plans to boost spending on the military

President Trump plans to spend more on the military — and to leave spending on Social Security and Medicare, the two biggest entitlement programs,...

North Korean ministries organized Kim Jong Nam’s murder: South Korea

The killing of the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was organized by the reclusive state’s ministry of state security and foreign...

Glenn L. Martin museum taps aviation legacy to pique interest of a new generation

Some volunteers at the Glenn L. Martin Aviation Museum in Middle River like to work in the archive stacks, where the shelves brim with...

Vrbata’s late goal lifts Coyotes past Sabres

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- After two lackluster periods following a pre-game trade, Radim Vrbata and the Arizona Coyotes came to life.Vrbata scored with 18.9 seconds...

Fashion show provides opportunities for special athletes

Young women and men dressed in their finest clothes Sunday to walk across the runway at the 27th annual Gold Medal Fashion Show presented...

11 things to do in Boulder County today, Feb. 27, 2017

Bobbie Benson has created 12 Climate Heroes out of clay. They are men and women from around the world who have made important contributions...

Safety of laying pipeline across state questioned

Sign up for one of our email newsletters.Updated 12 minutes ago Freshly approved permits in hand, Sunoco Logistics is digging away on its Mariner...

Kate Mara, Donal Logue: Today’s celebrity birthdays list (February 27, 2017)

Birthday wishes go out to actors Kate Mara and Donal Logue.  Mara celebrates her 34th birthday today.  Logue turns...

NFL Combine 2017: 11 MAC players invited to Indianapolis (photos)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Eleven players from the Mid-American Conference have been invited to the 2017 NFL Combine later this...

St. Ignatius remains first in final 2016-17 cleveland.com boys basketball Top 25 (Feb. 27)

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A top-five team from the start, St. Ignatius closes the regular season at No. 1 in...

The Plain Dealer’s front page for February 27, 2017

Our editors found this article on this site using Google and regenerated...

Poll: Hogan remains popular despite 'Trump effect'

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan remains deeply popular in Democratic Maryland, and his job approval rating appears untouched by national political controversy, a new poll...

Attic fire damages Elkridge home

Four people are out of their home after a fire broke out early Monday in Elkridge, Howard County officials said.Firefighters and paramedics from the...

Attorneys ask court to force Baltimore police to release details in shooting of boy...

Attorneys building a case against Baltimore police are asking a court to force the department to name the officers who shot a boy carrying...

Man who attempted to quit Kansas shooting says he was ‘happy’ to danger his...

A Kansas man who’s been referred to as a hero for attempting to quit a deadly shooting final week mentioned he was "happy"...

4 out of every 5 veterans are overweight. Why?

A family funeral convinced one local veteran that he needed to lose weight, so he joined the MOVE program at Edward Hines Jr. VA...