Darren Sweeney

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  • Reports: Whoopi Goldberg and Jeanine Pirro have ‘explosive argument’ following on-air feud

    NEW YORK — Whoopi Goldberg and Jeanine Pirro got into a heated debate on ABC’s “The View” that became an “explosive argument” backstage, several reports say. The exchange began when guest co-host Ana Navarro asked Pirro, a Fox News Channel host, if she believed Trump embodied conservative ideals. “I’m not hear to talk about what Donald Trump is or isn’t,” Pirro replied. She was scheduled to talk about her new book “Liars, Leakers and Liberals: The Case Against the Anti-Trump […]

  • Road reopens after house under renovation goes up in flames

    NORTH ROYALTON, Ohio — A portion of Akins Rd. in North Royalton reopened Friday after being previously closed when a house under renovation went up in flames. Firefighters were called to the 4000-block of Akins Rd. around 3:30 a.m. Friday. When they arrived, they found flames shooting out of the roof. Firefighters said they were able to enter the home and get the fire knocked down. Firefighters from several nearby fire departments were called in to assist the North Royalton […]

  • Iconic house featured in ‘Brady Bunch’ up for sale

    STUDIO CITY, California — It’s your chance to own a piece of pop culture history. The house used for exterior shots in “The Brady Bunch” is for sale. ♫♫ Here's the story, of a lovely listing ♫♫ https://t.co/z056SlJbU6 — Neal J. Leitereg (@LATHotProperty) July 18, 2018 According to a listing on realtor Ernie Carswell’s website, the home is on the market for $1.885 million. The 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom home is almost 2500 square feet on a 12,500 square foot […]

  • Convenience store owner arrested for shooting beer thief

    LAKELAND, Florida — A Florida man is facing charges after he shot a thief stealing beer from the convenience store he co-owns with his father, WFLA reported. Polk County Sheriff’s deputies told WFLA that Rennie Defoe, Jr., 43, went into the store Tuesday night, grabbed three 18-packs of beer worth about $36, then walked out of the store without paying. That’s when surveillance video from the store shows owner Mehedeun Hasan, 22, grab a gun from a back office and […]

  • Fox 8 Recipe Box: Soul food egg rolls

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Erich Hooper is known as the 'godfather' of Cleveland urban agriculture.

  • Survey: Most parents are against arming teachers

    Most parents are against arming teachers. Instead, they would prefer metal detectors, armed police officers, and mental-health screening to keep their kids safe at school, a new survey finds. The annual Phi Delta Kappa poll found just 27% of parents with children in grades K-12 believe their child’s school could deter an attack. An overwhelming number of parents support mental health screenings of all students, armed police in schools, and metal detectors at entrances, the poll found. Support for allowing […]

  • Record 10 homers as AL wins All-Star Game 8-6 in 10 innings

    WASHINGTON — A record 10 home runs. A slew of strikeouts. None came from the six Cleveland Indians players on the American League roster. But the Indians who traveled to Washington were happy for the experience. “The city was great. The city was great,” Francisco Lindor, Indians shortstop, told Fox 8’s P.J. Ziegler after the game. “The club house… This year the club house was really nice.” “It was a beautiful experience,” Jose Ramirez, Indians third baseman, said through an […]

  • Ohio school district to arm students with pepper spray to deter shooters

    COLUMBIANA, Ohio — Students in one Ohio school district will be armed with pepper spray in the new school year to deter or fight back against school shooters. According to WFMJ, the Columbiana Exempted Village School District will begin using “Threat Extinguishers” when students return to class. The devices are like fire extinguishers and can shoot “tactical grade” incapacitating chemicals up to 30 feet. Electronic bases notify students, staff, and first responders of potential trouble. Sam Fasone, company spokesperson, told […]

  • FDA warns of danger for dogs on certain diet

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning for pet owners about the potential danger of feeding your dog a grain-free diet. Without naming specific brands, the FDA issued a warning last week about foods that contain potatoes, peas, or lentils (or other legumes) as the main ingredients. The agency said those ingredients could lead to heart problems for your dog. Dogs that were fed “grain-free” food were at risk of an enlarged heart. It’s a condition called […]

  • CVS apologizes after white manager calls cops on black customer

    CHICAGO — CVS Health is apologizing after a black customer says white store managers in Chicago accused her of trying to use a phony coupon. Camilla Hudson posted cellphone video of one of the managers appearing nervous. Morry Matson’s left hand shakes as he calls police around 11:30 p.m. Friday. The 53-year-old Hudson says another manager directly challenged her when she tried to use a manufacturer’s coupon for a free product. She tells The Associated Press that he was “hostile.” […]

  • Mother shares heartbreaking photos of drug-addicted son

    FRESNO, California — It wasn’t that long ago that Michael Garcia had a full time job, an apartment, and a girlfriend. But following an unexpected breakup, his mother says he turned to drugs and is now homeless, KSEE in Fresno reported. Michelle Garcia is Michael’s mother. She’s also a photographer and snapped several pictures of her son passed out outside a coffee house. “He knows that this is where I come in the morning,” Michelle told KSEE. She found him […]

  • Strip club on Stormy Daniels’ 2nd Columbus appearance: ‘Absolutely no touching’

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Porn actress Stormy Daniels has performed at an Ohio strip club a day after police arrested her at another club. Daniels performed for about 20 minutes at Vanity Gentlemen’s Club in Columbus early Friday, baring her breasts but not physically interacting with any patrons. A host warned several times beforehand there would be “absolutely no touching.” Just arrived at Vanity Gentlemen's Club in Columbus for my show tonight! #TEAMSTORMY — Stormy Daniels (@StormyDaniels) July 13, 2018 Patrons […]