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No charges to be filed in Mercer Co. shooting death
No charges to be filed in Mercer Co. shooting death
Newport, Ore., to host wave energy test site
Newport, Ore., to host wave energy test site CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Newport, Ore., has been
Edward Furlong charged with battery against ex
Edward Furlong charged with battery against ex WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Actor Edward Furlong
Youngstown police investigating East Side shooting that injures 2
Youngstown police investigating East Side shooting that injures 2
At least 2 killed, 1 injured in Kentucky community college shooting
At least 2 killed, 1 injured in Kentucky community college shooting HAZARD, Ky. — At least two
Ohio school workers to carry guns have police training
Ohio school workers to carry guns have police training
Experts: Proposed NY gun law might hinder therapy
Experts: Proposed NY gun law might hinder therapy NEW YORK (AP) — Mental health experts say a
Afghan massacre suspect to be arraigned Thursday
Afghan massacre suspect to be arraigned Thursday JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. (AP) — The Army
Charity headed to prison for 2010 East Side drive-by shooting
Charity headed to prison for 2010 East Side drive-by shootings
Cranes install base of spire at 1 WTC
Cranes install base of spire at 1 WTC NEW YORK (AP) — Workers using two giant cranes on the 104th
Wright brothers’ name to be licensed for goods
Wright brothers’ name to be licensed for goods OAKWOOD, Ohio (AP) — Want a Wright Brothers-brand
Mass. principal suspended 2 days for violent video
Mass. principal suspended 2 days for violent video EVERETT, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts principal
Horizontal well to be drilled on Brunstetter Road in Lordstown
Horizontal well to be drilled on Brunstetter Road in Lordstown Trumbull County commissioners are
Not guilty pleas entered for Lohan on misdemeanors
Not guilty pleas entered for Lohan on misdemeanors LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lindsay Lohan pleaded not
Jamael Tito Brown files to run for Youngstown mayor
Jamael Tito Brown files to run for Youngstown mayor YOUNGSTOWN — City Council President Jamael
State audit issues $12,720 finding for recovery against former Liberty school treasurer
State audit issues $12,720 finding for recovery against former Liberty school treasurer liberty
Mahoning County officials urge careful spending
Mahoning County officials urge careful spending YOUNGSTOWN Those who oversee Mahoning County’s
REUNIONS
Campbell Memorial High School Class of 1956 will meet for brunch at 11 a.m. Thursday at Bedford
Lakeview girls shut down Poland
With the score tied at 10 after the first quarter of the Lakeview and Poland girls basketball game Monday night, Abby Pavlik knew it was time to turn up the defensive intensity.
New firetruck gets first call
A new member of the Western Reserve Fire District debuted Monday afternoon while responding to a car accident.
YMHA and a private firm will partner to renovate a 17-story, low-income high-rise
The $6.2 million, 12-to-14-month renovation of International Towers, a 17-story, downtown Youngstown apartment complex for elderly and disabled people, will be financed by low-income housing tax credits.
Poland schools beef up security
School board agrees to allow a township police officer in all buildings and to spend up to $80,000 in security upgrades
Warren Township girl charged with making Facebook threat
A 16-year-old Warren Township girl was released from the Trumbull County Juvenile Justice Center after allegedly making a threat against a LaBrae High School teacher and others on Facebook Friday morning.
YSU baseball coach addresses Curbstone gathering
New YSU baseball coach Steve Gillispie wants to return program to its glory days.
49ers plan to plow ahead toward Super Bowl
The San Francisco 49ers are one win from the place they’ve planned to be all along: the Super Bowl.
Browns to sell stadium naming rights
The Cleveland Browns are close to selling naming rights for their stadium to an energy company based in Akron, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday.
Teachers institute ‘work to rule’ plan
By SUSAN TEBBEN stebben@vindy.com AUSTINTOWN School officials are responding with a little
Pedestrian hit by car is in a coma, man says
The father of Victoria Allen’s daughter says Allen is in a coma, in critical condition and has broken bones in St. Elizabeth Health Center following a pedestrian-car accident Friday.
Lakers end skid against Cavs
Associated Press LOS ANGELES Dwight Howard had 22 points and 14 rebounds in his return from a
Penguins’ schedule means two goalies will get work
Tomas Vokoun is ready to serve as a backup to entrenched No. 1 Marc-Andre Fleury.
Girard fire chief charged with DUI
Staff Report GIRARD City police say Fire Chief Kenneth Bornemiss is facing charges after he hit
Children learn the science of glue making
Conovas Crawford, 8, of Youngstown, mixes ingredients to make glue at OH WOW! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology in downtown Youngstown.
Youngstown income-tax collections declined in 2012 by 5.4 percent
City finance director expects 2 percent to 3 percent increase in 2013
No name, no fame
Opinion: By Vicki Leon Los Angeles Times Sandy Hook. Aurora. Columbine. It’s appalling, but one way to
Hagel must defend his views on defense
Opinion: Biography isn’t policy. President Obama’s choice for secretary of defense, Chuck Hagel, former
Hollywood will stick to the tried and true 2013 FILMS
By DAVID GERMAIN AP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES It’s not really news that Arnold Schwarzenegger
Valley’s heart skips a beat with plan for auction at mill
Editorial: Residents of the Mahoning Valley can be forgiven for reacting with trepidation to the announcement
newsmakers
newsmakers Robin Roberts hopes to be back at ‘GMA’ NEW YORK Robin Roberts’ grueling road to
Nominees for the documentary film prize in the Directors Guild of America Awards were announced
Nominees for the documentary film prize in the Directors Guild of America Awards were announced
High-stakes testing is not the answer
Opinion: EMILY Schwartz Greco and William A. COLLINS OtherWords As the latest round of data culled from
Obama backs gun limits, concedes tough fight ahead
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama endorsed controversial bans on assault
Death investigated
Death investigated boardman Health officials are trying to determine whether influenza caused
Boardman trustees swear-in three new cops
Ten new cops have been hired since 2011 police levy passage
Youngstown Christian girls notch historic win
YCS girls defeat Mooney for the first time in the program’s history.
Resident questions officials
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com NEW SPRINGFIELD Patti Gorcheff has enjoyed her West South
Associated Press
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas After a decade of denial, Lance Armstrong has finally come clean:
Years Ago
Today is Tuesday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 2013. There are 350 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
US, allies will confront Iran
Opinion: Here’s a prediction I don’t think I’ll have to apologize for at the end of the year: Some time in
Lance Armstrong tells Oprah he doped
By JIM VERTUNO and JIM LITKE Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas Lance Armstrong confessed to
Coca- Cola to tackle obesity in ads
Associated Press NEW YORK Coca-Cola became one of the world’s most powerful brands by equating
birthdays
birthdays Actress Margaret O’Brien (“Meet Me in St. Louis”) is 76. Actress Andrea Martin is 66.
Penguins searching for wins
Youngstown State women’s basketball coach Bob Boldon took a seat in front of a group of reporters
Toyota retakes global sales crown from GM
Associated Press DETROIT Toyota has once again dethroned General Motors as the world’s top-
Musical parody is ‘50 Shades’ of fun
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com If there was any doubt the risque novel “Fifty Shades of
2013 north american international auto show Cadillac ATS, Chrysler Ram win honors
The two American automakers that emerged from bankruptcy protection in 2009 have earned bragging rights for a pair of new vehicles.
Panetta: US helping French with intel
Panetta: US helping French with intel LISBON, Portugal The U.S. already is providing
Cops seize cocaine in second drug arrest
Staff report campbell Police seized 106 grams of cocaine in the second such drug arrest in three
Coroner releases new report on Natalie Wood’s death in ’81
Associated Press LOS ANGELES A newly released report shows coroner’s officials amended Natalie
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .70, 26.61 —.07 Avalon
Obama: Fight on debt limit imperils checks
Associated Press WASHINGTON Declaring “we are not a deadbeat nation,” President Obama warned
Jan. 7
Opinion: Jan. 7 The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn., on saving the sales-tax deduction: No matter
Apple stock falters on worry over iPhone demand
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Apple’s stock slipped below $500 for the first time in 11 months
Limit legislative measures
Opinion: Knoxville (Tenn.) News-Sentinel: The proposal to place a limit on the number of bills filed in the
JPMorgan told to fix risk policies
JPMorgan told to fix risk policies WASHINGTON JPMorgan Chase & Co. has been ordered to take
oddly enough
oddly enough Snake clings to plane wing on Australian flight SYDNEY This snake on a plane had
Presidential strut is iconic moment
Associated Press WASHINGTON At some point on Inauguration Day, if all goes as expected, the
Military suicides hit record high
Associated Press WASHINGTON Suicides in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year, far
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Newton Falls Public Library trustees, 6 p.m., 204 S. Canal St Youngstown City
Bus trip available for Indians opener
Bus trip available for Indians opener Niles The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are sponsoring a bus
Former Struthers officer loses bid to regain job
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com struthers A former Struthers police officer who was
Ravens in familiar spot as underdog
The Baltimore Ravens have another opportunity to embrace the underdog role.
Autopsy: Chiefs linebacker was drunk when he killed girlfriend
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher had a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when he shot his girlfriend nine times and then killed himself.
Hollywood’s negative energy
Opinion: Hollywood’s negative energy Even as Americans crave en- ergy independence, Hollywood has once
Serena Williams advances in Australian Open
Serena Williams routed Edina Gallovits-Hall despite taking a scary tumble
Police arrest man wanted since Sept. 19
A city man charged for allegedly firing a gun outside of the Olympic Inn on Parkman Road Northwest Aug. 4 has been arrested.
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