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Mary Springhorn of Bellingham, Wa., plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

This week's puzzle winner, Anita Charles, plays the puzzle with puzzle master Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro plays the puzzle with Matt Henning of Chapel Hill, N.C., and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz tries to stump NPR's Melissa Block and WUWM listener Andrew Laeuger of New Berlin, Wis.

Ohio parents doing some back to school shopping over the weekend will be getting a break from the state’s sales tax. Starting Friday, the 5.75% sales...

Weekend Edition'sLulu Garcia-Navarro and New York Times Puzzlemaster Will Shortz play a word game with WWNO listener Eric Bogren of New Orleans, La.

To make it as a professional soloist in the world of classical music, the odds aren't great. It's about a one-in-a-million chance that a young violinist, pianist or cellist goes on to perform in front of a world class orchestra. Friday at 10 p.m. a new documentary, "Hear Us" airs on WVIZ/PBS focusing on three young musicians who all aspire to do just that. However, what they learn about themselves and each other just might change their plans.

African American babies in Akron die before their first birthday at double the rate of white babies. Public health advocates gathered Tuesday at the third annual Health Equity Summit to address the disparity.

The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections announced Tuesday that deputy director Anthony Perlatti will step into the job as director. Perlatti has worked at the board for a dozen years, according to a news release, and has been deputy director since 2013. His predecessor, Pat McDonald, left the job in late February after Gov. Mike DeWine appointed him the director of the Ohio Lottery Commission.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland says the region’s economy is improving, even as the population shrinks and gets older, according to the bank’s latest report on local metro economies. Employment in the Cleveland area has inched up from mid-2017 to the middle of last year, growing 0.6 percent. Construction and manufacturing jobs saw the biggest percentage increase over that time.