Shannon Eastin will become the first female official in NFL history Thursday when she serves as the line judge for the Green Bay Packers and San Diego Chargers. “I want to encourage women: Don’t be afraid,” Eastin said on a conference call Tuesday, via The Associated Press. “Pursue and have dreams. This is my dream. […]

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Delhi Charter School in Louisiana is not taking the state’s sixth highest teen pregnancy rate in the nation lying down, and the ACLU is standing…

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Of all of the people to call for a beer run, Allen Brooks of Columbia, Tenn.(pictured), felt the best folks to ask were local cops.…

There’s no denying McDonald’s sets the gold standard when it comes to straight fried potato-ey goodness, but are they ready to seize the short and…

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  Neighbors Will Unite Against Violence During Cleveland’s Annual Observance of “National Night Out Against Crime” On August 7, 2012, Cleveland residents are invited to…

(CNN) — Two Pennsylvania pizzeria workers who were held up early Sunday told police their assailants recorded the incident on a cell phone and claimed…

The small town of Winchester in Connecticut is mired in a bit of controversy, after a Hartford-based Connecticut Fair Housing Center and a fellow Black plaintiff…

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BROOK PARK, OH (WOIO) - A massive fire at a Brook Park trucking company early Monday morning. The fire sparked at Valley Freightliner, Sterling and Western Star…

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - Twelve defendants have been indicted in a major drug trafficking conspiracy in which large shipments of cocaine were flown by private…

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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) - 19 Action News is learning more about a series of carjackings in the heart of downtown Cleveland. On July 30, a…

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A 38-year-old grandmother, Charlene Fears, is accused of stabbing to death her 4-year-old grandson, Roderick Geiger III (pictured with his mother), at their Buffalo, N.Y.,…