
Teams from Divisions II, III and V kicked off the 2009 high school football playoffs tonight. Find out who advanced to play another game.

The day after Thanksgiving, known as "Black Friday" for retailers because big sales bring their sales into the "black," expects to be a huge shopping day this year due to the economy. And some retailers are already offering "Black Friday" deals now and websites are posting "Black Friday" retail ads in advance.

CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Police Department confirmed that the Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office positively identified a fourth victim discovered in Anthony Sowell's house at 12205 Imperial Avenue as Nancy Cobbs, 43, of Griffing Avenue, in Cleveland.

CLEVELAND -- A Channel 3 News analysis of a government database shows passenger complaints about lost, damaged and stolen luggage remain high, despite extra charges for checked bags.

LORAIN -- "The city will close its entire recreation department," Mayor Tony Krasienko told Channel 3 News late Friday.

CLEVELAND -- Late Friday afternoon, a judge set bond for Anthony Sowell at $5 million.

CLEVELAND -- The long-awaited Medical Mart project will have a major change that poses many questions.

CLEVELAND -- Chances are you may have noticed your healthcare costs have jumped. Nationwide, they're up an average of 10 percent.

CLEVELAND -- It was a wave of violence that had East Cleveland detectives working overtime back in the late 80's. They called the cases the "Strawberry Murders." The victims were all women who were addicted to drugs and alcohol. Police believe they were easy targets for a predator.

Maybe you've noticed some label changes on products at the grocery store. But do you know what "gluten-free" means, and who needs these products?

CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority Board of Directors today accepted the resignation of Port Authority President/CEO Adam Wasserman, who has chosen to leave the organization to pursue other interests, effective Nov. 6, according to a statement released from the board.

CLEVELAND -- Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) says he has been informed that efforts to keep 1,200 jobs at Alcoa in Cleveland have been successful.

CLEVELAND -- Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Tim McGinty sentenced Gratus Ingram, 59, of Parma, to 10 years in prison today. Ingram was found to have child pornography on his home computer.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is alerting Ohioans to the fact that about 900 Northeast Ohioans out of the nearly 2,500 Ohio residents have unclaimed tax refunds owed to them by the Internal Revenue Service.

A Streetsboro police officer is in stable condition at Akron City Hospital after his cruiser was rammed at a high rate of speed Friday morning by a fleeing suspect's vehicle.

COLUMBUS -- Ohio Governor Ted Strickland has ordered all state flags at public buildings and grounds to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, Nov. 10, in honor of the victims of the Fort Hood tragedy.

COLUMBUS -- Officials say no members of the Ohio National Guard were among the casualties in the mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas.

CLEVELAND -- Former Indians special assistant Tim Belcher is the team's new pitching coach, the first member of manager Manny Acta's staff.
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GALVESTON, TX -- A man charged in the 2007 death of his stepdaughter did not testify before the defense rested in his Galveston capital murder trial.

CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Rape Crisis Center will host a community forum at 6 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 10) for people directly or indirectly impacted by the Anthony Sowell case. The forum, designed to answer questions about rape and assault, will be at the Cleveland Public Library's Mount Pleasant Branch, at 14000 Kinsman Road.