Mark’s Recent Stories
Nation Oct 16
Jury selection begins in opioid trial despite delay requestTwo Ohio counties claim drug companies that made, distributed and sold prescription painkillers engaged in a deadly conspiracy that has inflicted massive damage on their communities and created a public nuisance that costs the counties hundreds of millions of dollars…
Health Jul 17
Federal data shows opioid shipments ballooned as crisis grewFederal data shows that companies distributed 8.4 billion hydrocodone and oxycodone pills to commercial pharmacies in 2006 and 12.6 billion in 2012.
Economy Mar 06
Last car to roll off assembly line at Ohio GM plantThe Lordstown plant along with three other plants in the U.S. and one in Canada are set to close at some point this year.
Nation May 02
Southwest plane with cracked window diverted to ClevelandA cracked window on a Southwest Airlines plane forced a plane heading from Chicago to New Jersey to land in Cleveland Wednesday.
Politics Jul 17
How is Cleveland preparing security for the RNC?Recent events, including a terror attack in Nice, France, last week and the fatal ambush of police officers in Dallas have heightened concerns about what might happen in Cleveland.
Politics Jun 23
Cleveland, ACLU agree on protest rules for GOP conventionA federal judge says Cleveland's rules governing protests and marches during next month's Republican National Convention infringe on rights of free expression, and he is ordering the city and a civil rights organization to begin negotiating new rules.