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  • [01-06-2012] Hines Ward joins NBC's "Sunday Night Football" team
    Former Steelers receiver Hines Ward will have a new job this fall. Officials announced Thursday that Ward has joined NBC Sports Group. NBC has announced that Ward, a 14-year veteran, four-time Pro Bowler, two-time Super Bowl...

  • [31-05-2012] UA student wins prized internship with N.Y. agency
    After five weeks of online voting, a week of interviews via Skype and one day of writing tests and more interviews, the New York agency Affect has chosen a University of Akron senior as the winner of its 2012 New York Intern...

  • [31-05-2012] Bob Dyer: Pies bursting in air
    What’s the first thing you think of when you think fireworks?The Amish. Of course.OK, maybe not. But when somebody is trying to publicize a business, apparently no stretch is too far.Phantom Fireworks, based in sunny Youngstown,...

  • [30-05-2012] Time running out for Cash 5 winner to claim $255,000 prize
    The Pennsylvania Lottery says time is running out for the owner of a jackpot-winning Cash 5 ticket to claim more than $255,000....

  • [30-05-2012] Heisman winner Troy Smith tries to revive career with Steelers
    Quarterback Troy Smith last played in the NFL in 2010. He's trying to make a comeback in Pittsburgh....

  • [28-05-2012] Fitness event honors slain soldier
    KENT: Today is the first anniversary of the day David Cruz lost a brother and gained a family.It’s a bittersweet observance, said Cruz, 26, of Kansas, who was in Kent Sunday for the sole purpose of participating in the second...

  • [28-05-2012] Penguins star Evgeni Malkin battles Flyer in final four
    Penguins center Evgeni Malkin has reached the Final Four in Fan voting for the EA NHL 13 cover. In the semifinals Malkin, the likely NHL Most Valuable Player for the 2011/12 season , will face Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux....

  • [27-05-2012] Brunswick 16-year-old ready for new challenges at Harvard
    BRUNSWICK: Selena Pasadyn said it’s only “a little scary” to think of moving away from home and starting Harvard this fall as a 16-year-old. Pasadyn already has met the university’s cross country...

  • [27-05-2012] Winner takes all in C's, 76ers Eastern Conf. game 7
    It's a winner take all in the Eastern Conference Game 7 showdown that can be seen LIVE on Ch. 5 at 8! ...

  • [20-05-2012] I'll Have Another wins in close finish at Preakness
    Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another surged to a surprise win Saturday at the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes, keeping its hopes for the coveted Triple Crown alive. I'll Have Another went into the race with 3-1 odds, behind...

  • [20-05-2012] I'll Have Another wins Preakness in close finish
    Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another surged to a surprise win Saturday at the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes, keeping its hopes for the coveted Triple Crown alive. I'll Have Another went into the race with 3-1 odds, behind...

  • [17-05-2012] Weight-loss stories say Ideal Protein diet is a winner
    Carol Ann Lanzarotta knew she needed to do something to lose weight, and she had already tried a lot of different things. Then, she heard about something new in Pittsburgh: the Ideal Protein diet....

  • [13-05-2012] In all probability, professor will teach math of gambling
    University of Akron professor Tim Norfolk has been known to gamble more than a wee bit — and as a mathematician, he might know a tad bit more than the average Joe about the odds.He will offer his insights at a one-credit workshop...

  • [13-05-2012] Celebrations — May 13
    CommunityMark Krohn is this year’s recipient of the Leadership Akron Alumni Association’s Distinguished Leader Award. The award recognizes his efforts to advance the mission of the Akron Rotary Camp. He is a partner in...

  • [13-05-2012] Atlanta mayor honors "Father of Microcredit" Yunus
    Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has presented Muhammad Yunus with a Phoenix Award. Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winner and so-called "Father of Microcredit," was honored Friday at City Hall....

  • [13-05-2012] Atlanta mayor honors "Father of Microcredit" Yunus
    Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has presented Muhammad Yunus with a Phoenix Award. Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winner and so-called "Father of Microcredit," was honored Friday at City Hall....

  • [13-05-2012] Atlanta mayor honors "Father of Microcredit" Yunus
    Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has presented Muhammad Yunus with a Phoenix Award. Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winner and so-called "Father of Microcredit," was honored Friday at City Hall....

  • [09-05-2012] Target 11 investigates best ways to stop stinkbugs
    With the warmer weather, stinkbugs are making an unwanted appearance in a lot of Pittsburgh homes, so Target 11 Consumer Investigator Robin Taylor put four new traps to the test. She found out what works and what doesn't. To do this test...

  • [07-05-2012] Cash 5 ticket worth more than $370K sold downtown
    A Cash 5 ticket worth more than $370,000 from the May 4 drawing was sold in Allegheny County. The jackpot-winning ticket matched all five balls, 03-06-20-32-40 to win $377,352 less federal withholding. The ticket was sold at...

  • [06-05-2012] Police: Body Found Near Barn Of Kentucky Derby Winner
    The discovery of a man's body Sunday in the stable area of Churchill Downs is being investigated as a homicide, but there is no connection to the race track or the Kentucky Derby, police say....

  • [06-05-2012] Celebrations - May 6
    EducationAbigail Dilullo, a 2009 graduate of Firestone High School in Akron, is one of 33 students to receive a $2,500 Wolfe Study Abroad Scholarship from Ohio State University. Dilullo is a junior majoring in international studies and...

  • [04-05-2012] Epstein student cook wins wins cafeteria makeover
    Ten-year-old Sydney Fialkow is the winner of the National Uncle Ben’s Beginner’s contest! The fifth grader at the Epstein School in Atlanta won $20,000 and a $50,000 cafeteria makeover for her school....

  • [04-05-2012] Epstein student cook wins wins cafeteria makeover
    Ten-year-old Sydney Fialkow is the winner of the National Uncle Ben’s Beginner’s contest! The fifth grader at the Epstein School in Atlanta won $20,000 and a $50,000 cafeteria makeover for her school....

  • [04-05-2012] Epstein student cook wins wins cafeteria makeover
    Ten-year-old Sydney Fialkow is the winner of the National Uncle Ben’s Beginner’s contest! The fifth grader at the Epstein School in Atlanta won $20,000 and a $50,000 cafeteria makeover for her school....

  • [04-05-2012] Epstein student cook wins wins cafeteria makeover
    Ten-year-old Sydney Fialkow is the winner of the National Uncle Ben’s Beginner’s contest! The fifth grader at the Epstein School in Atlanta won $20,000 and a $50,000 cafeteria makeover for her school....

  • [04-05-2012] Epstein student cook wins wins cafeteria makeover
    Ten-year-old Sydney Fialkow is the winner of the National Uncle Ben’s Beginner’s contest! The fifth grader at the Epstein School in Atlanta won $20,000 and a $50,000 cafeteria makeover for her school....

  • [04-05-2012] Epstein student cook wins wins cafeteria makeover
    Ten-year-old Sydney Fialkow is the winner of the National Uncle Ben’s Beginner’s contest! The fifth grader at the Epstein School in Atlanta won $20,000 and a $50,000 cafeteria makeover for her school....

  • [04-05-2012] Epstein student cook wins wins cafeteria makeover
    Ten-year-old Sydney Fialkow is the winner of the National Uncle Ben’s Beginner’s contest! The fifth grader at the Epstein School in Atlanta won $20,000 and a $50,000 cafeteria makeover for her school....

  • [04-05-2012] Epstein student cook wins wins cafeteria makeover
    Ten-year-old Sydney Fialkow is the winner of the National Uncle Ben’s Beginner’s contest! The fifth grader at the Epstein School in Atlanta won $20,000 and a $50,000 cafeteria makeover for her school....