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From 21-WFMJ: Many area schools closed or delayed Tuesday

From 21-WFMJ: Many area schools closed or delayed Tuesday


Vegas officer, wife and son dead in murder-suicide

Vegas officer, wife and son dead in murder-suicide LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas police lieutenant,


Lottery winner, poisoned by cyanide, is reburied in Chicago

Lottery winner, poisoned by cyanide, is reburied in Chicago CHICAGO - The body of a Chicago man


Man stabbed in New Castle, Pa.

Man stabbed in New Castle, Pa. NEW CASTLE, PA. A man was arrested after a disturbance on North


Woman hit with baseball bat; man sought

Woman hit with baseball bat; man sought NEW CASTLE, PA New Castle police are looking for a man


McDonald’s settles Mich. suit over Islamic diet

McDonald’s settles Mich. suit over Islamic diet DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — McDonald’s Corp. and a


Ex-President George H.W. Bush sends Obama regards

Ex-President George H.W. Bush sends Obama regards HOUSTON (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush


Atari US files for Ch. 11 to separate from parent

Atari US files for Ch. 11 to separate from parent NEW YORK (AP) — Video game maker Atari’s U.S.


Obama: Privilege to use King’s Bible in inaugural

Obama: Privilege to use King’s Bible in inaugural President Barack Obama says it was a privilege


Dead and missing from siege at Algerian gas plant

Dead and missing from siege at Algerian gas plant Here’s the latest information from Algeria on


WORTH A LOOK

CARD, BINGO PARTIES Daughters of Sts. Peter and Paul of Holy Apostles Parish will host a valentine


Bagnolese Italian Club plans dinner dance

Bagnolese Italian Club plans dinner dance YOUNGSTOWN The Bagnolese Italian Club will have its


Women’s History Celebration planned

WARREN The 27th annual Trumbull County Women’s History Celebration will take place March 23 at

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The Valley’s Yorks taste sweet sensation of making Super Bowl XLVII

The Valley’s Yorks taste sweet sensation of making Super Bowl XLVII Staff report ATLANTA The


Bowling Green State plans to slash 100 faculty positions

Bowling Green State plans to slash 100 faculty positions Associated Press BOWLING GREEN


Jazz back in playoff picture

Utah defeated Cleveland Saturday night


Campbell rebounds against Junior

The Red Devils avenged last year’s loss


Niners rally from 17-0 to extend quest for six

San Francisco will take on Baltimore in the Super Bowl


Mooney ends up short at Covelli

Brookside hung on for a 51-46 victory


Yorks taste sensation of making Super Bowl

Staff report ATLANTA The San Francisco 49ers, the first NFL team to capture five Super Bowl


Woman, adult son die in Jackson Twp. fire

Staff report NORTH JACKSON An early-morning house fire in Jackson Township on Sunday killed a


Ohio One Searching for Tenant

Ohio One Corp.'s president says he envisions a banquet center and meeting facility for former Youngstown Club space at the Commerce Building.


MYCAP minority business center reopens

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Would-be business owners with nothing more


Sharon athlete killed in shooting

Staff report sharon, pa. A 17-year-old Sharon High School basketball player was shot and killed


NEWSMAKERS

NEWSMAKERS Barbara Walters hospitalized after fall NEW YORK Veteran ABC news- woman Barbara


Ideology to blame for mess

Opinion: By Richard S. GROSSMAN Hartford Courant We have gone over the fiscal cliff. The politicians


Avoiding a mortgage crisis

Opinion: Avoiding a mortgage crisis Philadelphia Inquirer: At long last, the Consumer Financial Protection


800,000 expected to attend ceremony

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Barack Obama was sworn in for four more years Sunday in a


Latinos have larger role

Associated Press WASHINGTON Latinos are taking a more prominent role in President Barack


Lariccia See them Rise Basketball showcase

Lariccia See them Rise Basketball showcase UrSUline62 WRA49 Next: Akron East at Ursuline,


Leach celebrates honor

The basketball event paid tribute to the former top scorer


NTSB: Plane battery wasn’t overcharged

NTSB: Plane battery wasn’t overcharged washington The battery that caught fire in a Japan


Sunday’s other NHL games

Sabres 5, Flyers 2 BUFFALO, N.Y. Thomas Vanek scored twice and added three assists in leading


New BCI crime lab opens in CambridgeSFlb

Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Ohio Law enforcement officers who have evidence to submit to the


Wozniacki likely to fall from Top 10

Svetlana Kuznetsova bounced her from the Australian Open


Pens sprint to top of Atlantic

Associated Press NEW YORK The Pittsburgh Penguins have four points atop the Atlantic Division.


GOP leader displays photo of Dr. King

Associated Press COLUMBUS Visitors to the office of Ohio Republican Chairman Bob Bennett over


Dogan and Big Reds outlast Aldridge and Vikes

Top regional prospects square off in anticipated showdown


Gay wins Humana playoff

Warren’s Kokrak ties Chappell for 8th place


Ravens earn Super return

The Harbaugh brothers will face off in New Orleans


Fire deaths in Ohio at 26-year low in 2012

By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS AP Legal Affairs Writer COLUMBUS The number of fire-related deaths in


Fracking for natural gas being powered by it, too

Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. Advances in hydraulic fracturing technology have powered the


Flu season fuels debate over laws on paid sick time

Associated Press NEW YORK Sniffling, groggy and afraid she had caught the flu, Diana Zavala


Cleveland police: Suspects recorded stun-gun attack

Associated Press CLEVELAND Police in Cleveland say two men posing as a TV news crew recorded a


Man’s foot severed by train in Western Pa.

Associated Press FERNDALE, Pa. Police in Western Pennsylvania say a man had his right foot


A nation that is defined by its ability to adapt and change

Editorial: This is a remarkable day in many ways — a day that testifies to the historic strength of the


Art museum set to go high-tech

Associated Press CLEVELAND The Cleveland Museum of Art is opening a high-tech gallery meant to


Surplus food/clothing

Surplus food/clothing Alpha and Omega First Baptist Church, 3120 Winton Ave., Youngstown, lunch,


Couric lands Te’o; ND chose not to disclose

Associated Press SOUTH BEND, IND. Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o will be interviewed by Katie


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Rocky P. DeFrank, 23, of 504 Park Ave., Apt. 29,


Martin Luther King Jr. DAY What’s open/closed

A checklist of local, state and federal institutions and local businesses closed today for the


Let’s mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a look at five TV movies that dramatized the civil

Let’s mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a look at five TV movies that dramatized the civil rights


The answer is ‘no’

Opinion: You can learn a lot from “We the People.” Almost 6,500 folks want the Obama administration to ban


Obamacare headed for extinction?

Opinion: WASHINGTON A willow, not an oak. So said conservatives of Chief Justice John Roberts when he


Townships ‘efficient,’ study says

A township lobbying organization is calling for more state money to fund local government


NEW MEXICO SHOOTINGS Fire chief: Chaplain is 1 of the 5 victims

Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. A 15-year-old boy remained in custody Sunday night as


video game review

‘DmC: Devil May Cry’ Grade: B Details: Capcom, for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, $59.99


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Lordstown Village Council, caucus at 6 p.m., followed by regular meeting, village


It’s weird, cool, hip — and for preschoolers Yo Gabba Gabba!

By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com DJ Lance Rock simul- taneously trips out toddlers and


Marching for the right to life

Opinion: Marching for the right to life Pro-lifers march in Washing- ton armed with the word of God.


Years Ago

Today is Monday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2013. There are 344 days left in the year. This is the


Who’s paying for Obama’s inaugural?

Opinion: By Sheila Krumholz Los Angeles Times Getting elected president costs a lot of money, and so does


Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak

Inside the ropes with … Jason Kokrak Sunday: The Warren JFK graduate finished tied for eighth


BRIDGE

BRIDGE Weekly Quiz Answers Q. Both vulnerable, as South, you hold: x9 8 5 uJ 9 8 6 3 vA 7 wK J


MINORITY BUSINESS ASSISTANCE CENTER

The Minority Business Assistant Center, which provides help to minority and socially and financially


Enjoying the feeding of our feathered friends at Mill Creek Park These aren’t angry birds ... just hungry

Story and photos by WILLIAM D. LEWIS lewis@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN With the cold weather and snow


W.Va.’s mine-safety requirement in limbo

Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. A state mine-safety requirement concerning methane is in


US military leaders: cause for firings

US military leaders: cause for firings washington Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair, fired from his


SWAT standoff uncovers body that was dismembered

Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. Police went to Chad Moretz’s home to ask him about a friend who


Death toll climbs past 80 in siege in the Sahara

Associated Press ALGIERS, Algeria The death toll from the terrorist siege at a natural- gas


Long road to today's Martin Luther King Jr. holiday

MADELYN HASTINGS | THE VINDICATOR About 200 people attended a commemorative celebration to mark today's Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Union Baptist Church in Youngstown. The service was Sunday. An MLK Day community workshop takes place this morning at First Presbyterian Church on Wick Avenue, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.


Blood delays pay off for Ursuline at Covelli

Extra rest was a good thing for Ursuline down the stretch


EEOC to visit NAACP

EEOC to visit NAACP YOUNGSTOWN The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s mobile


Old shipwreck found on remote Ga. island

Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. The odd skeleton of wooden beams barely poked above the sands,


Afro-Am museum reopens Saturday

Staff report Wilberforce The National Afro- American Museum will reopen Saturday to reveal the


Tom Williams: Mazza defends Phantoms family

When Jimmy Mazza left the bench after teammate John Padulo was bodychecked after scoring a goal in Saturday’s game at the Covelli Centre, the first-year Phantoms defenseman was pretty sure he wasn’t coming back right away.


‘Content of character’ quote by King inspires a debate

By Jesse Washington Associated Press “I have a dream that my four little children will one day