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Youngstown cops to victim: 'Stop meeting people like this'
A man reported that he was robbed by two men with bandanas over their faces and a gun in the 1900 block of West Market Street at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Cubs eliminate Pirates in NL wildcard
Jake Arrieta, the most dominant pitcher in baseball during the last several months, dominated the Pirates.
Canfield hires contractor to building police department expansion
City council has unanimously approved a contractor to build a police department addition.
As deadline nears, Niles continues search for payroll funds
Time is running out to secure enough funds to pay the city’s fire department by the next payroll.
Youngstown council approves several measures but delays raising sanitation rates
City council approved legislation tonight to replace its anti-begging law, accept a former grocery store location as a gift, pay to demolish four fire-damaged properties on Market Street, but held off on a proposal to raise residential sanitary rates to fund demolition.
$9.4 million approved for an indoor firing range at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station
$9.4 million approved for an indoor firing range at the Youngstown Air Reserve Station
FCA, UAW continue bargaining as strike threat looms
FCA, UAW continue bargaining as strike threat looms
Girard man jailed on rape and sexual imposition charges
Girard man jailed on rape and sexual imposition charges
Woman arrested at Liberty Walmart for heroin possession
Woman arrested at Liberty Walmart for heroin possession
Defense in the Robert Seman capital murder case wants to hire experts
Defense in the Robert Seman capital murder case wants to hire experts
Akron Children's postpones groundbreaking for $18.6 million Boardman expansion
Akron Children's postpones groundbreaking for $18.6 million Boardman expansion
Struthers firefighters contain West Parkcliff fire
Struthers firefighters contain West Parkcliff fire
Poll: Kasich no longer top GOP presidential candidate among Ohio voters
Poll: Kasich no longer top GOP presidential candidate among Ohio voters
FOOD SALES AND DINNERS
TODAY Boar’s Head Group of St. John’s Episcopal Church, 323 Wick Ave., Youngstown, will serve a
Girls troop schedules informational meeting
Girls troop schedules informational meeting SALEM American Heritage Girls Troop OH0537 is
Quality California wines also bear a cute name
Quality California wines also bear a cute name Drinks Columnist Brian Fry introduces us to wines
Burger rankings: October update
Burger rankings: October update See how the guyz have ranked this year’s burgers so far, and get a
UAW THREATENS STRIKE AT FIAT CHRYSLER
Associated Press DETROIT The United Auto Workers union is threatening to go on strike against
Newton Falls volleyball team stays perfect
Gabby Kline had 18 points, 20 kills and seven blocks and Kate Wainwright added 51 assists to pace the Tigers.
Land transfer OK’d in effort to attract electric-car plant
By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com EAST LIVERPOOL East Liverpool’s Community Improvement Corp.
Girard’s Standohar earns state tournament berth
For the first time in nearly 30 years, Girard High School will be represented at the state golf tournament.
Dana Concert Band to perform at Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is the top classical music venue in North America, and playing there is an honor usually reserved for the world’s top artists.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP | Tuesday’s results
FOOTBALL OHSAA computer ratings The current computer playoff ratings has 14 Mahoning Valley
Students visit MCCTC for manufacturing event
About 800 Mahoning Count eighth-through-10th graders visited MCCTC for the Cutting Edge Manufacturing Event
NFL probes Haden’s decision not to play
Browns Pro Bowl cornerback Joe Haden decided not play Sunday and the NFL wants to know why.
Tribe’s Francona unhappy as playoff spectator
Indians manager Terry Francona doesn’t like being an October outsider. This is his month.
Lady Gaga fits right in with ‘American Horror Story’ cast One of the ghouls
By MARCELA ISAZA Associated Press LOS ANGELES Appearing in the new season of “American Horror
Singer crowned with courage
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com For more than a decade and a half, contemporary Christian
Campbell tackles problem of vacant homes, abandoned buildings
There are 339 vacant properties in Campbell, according to a city tally.
Anti-fracking backers question accuracy of vote count in Nov. 2014
Mahoning County Board of Elections members called the accusations ‘ridiculous’
Case against Warren police Capt. Janice Gilmore proceeds
Warren Safety-Service Director Enzo Cantalamessa has affirmed the decision of Warren Police Chief Eric Merkel placing Capt. Janice Gilmore on 30 days unpaid leave for her use of a pejorative term to describe an Italian co-worker.
Former teacher gets four years in prison for sex with students
A former Campbell Memorial High School teacher was sentenced after pleading guilty to having sex with three students.
METRO DIGEST || Man charged with animal cruelty, growing weed
Animal cruelty, pot YOUNGSTOWN Police found 11 marijuana plants Monday growing in the basement
Temporary custody decided for Rainn
Dora and Richard Peterson arrived this afternoon at Trumbull County Family Court for a shelter hearing regarding their great-granddaughter, Rainn Peterson. Their grand daughter, Brandi Peterson, Rainn's mother, arrived earlier.
Airstrike on hospital reveals dangers aid workers face in war-torn Afghanistan
Editorial: By any measure, the staff of Doctors Without Borders are true angels of mercy. For more than 40
Who is ex-CEO Carly Fiorina?
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords In 1992, independent candidate Ross Perot chose Admiral James
Auto-safety technology leaves drivers confused
Associated Press WASHINGTON Many Americans buying new cars these days are baffled by a torrent
Elliott’s ‘high fives’ carrying OSU offense
The junior running back had TD runs of 55, 65 and 75 yards against Indiana last Saturday to help the top-ranked Buckeyes to a 34-27 win and a 5-0 record.
Enough with the pink - go green
Opinion: By Michelle Kretzer People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals It’s October, which means that
YEARS AGO
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 7, the 280th day of 2015. There are 85 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Teacher charged
Teacher charged SALINEVILLE A Southern Local Schools teacher has been placed on paid
Mother wrote about guns, autism on forum
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. The mother of a gunman who killed nine people and himself at an
CORRECTION
CORRECTION A program marking the 60th anniversary of the slaying of Emmett Till in Mississippi, a
The rider was westbound in the eastbound lane
The incident is under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio House mulls tougher prison terms for gun crimes
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohioans who repeatedly use guns to commit crimes would face tougher
Lower heating bills expected this winter
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine Some U.S. households can expect to save hundreds of dollars
Boy, 11, mistakenly kills brother, 12, in gun outing
Associated Press CARROLLTON An 11-year-old boy fatally shot his 12-year-old brother during a
Preparing for disaster
Associated Press ST. LOUIS Beneath the surface of a St. Louis-area landfill lurk two things
Agenda Thursday
Agenda Thursday Youngstown City Council, public utilities committee 4:30 p.m., sixth floor,
Where do we fit in?
Opinion: BALTIMORE Twinkling stars are pretty but, for astronomers, problematic. Twinkles are caused by the
Probe: Nuclear smugglers sought terrorist buyers
Associated Press CHISINAU, Moldova In the backwaters of Eastern Europe, authorities working
Trumbull commissioners to vote on resolution opposing Issue 3
Trumbull County commissioners are expected today to approve a resolution todayoct7 opposing State Issue 3, which would legalize recreational and medical marijuana in Ohio.
Television series released on DVD this week include:
Television series released on DVD this week include: v “The Leftovers”: HBO just resumed this
Barn along turnpike honors President Hayes
Associated Press FREMONT, Ohio The Ohio Turnpike and a group that promotes the state’s history
Man gets 20 years in prison in slaying outside bar
Earl Price had pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in a shooting outside a South Side bar.
Husted asks court to enforce subpoenas in pot-issue probe
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s elections chief is asking a court to enforce subpoenas issued
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS Model sues Cosby over purported 2008 sexual assault LOS ANGELES A model who has
Early voters hit the area’s board of elections to cast ballots on the first day
Turnout in Mahoning County was light
Carolinas see some sun, but ordeal far from over
Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. The Carolinas saw sunshine Tuesday after days of inundation,
Thousands of drug inmates set for early release
Thousands of drug inmates set for early release WASHINGTON Thousands of federal inmates serving
The Bent Fork The DREAM lives
Everybody loves a story where the hero rises from the ashes to beat the odds.
Howland therapist invited to White House
Johanna Slivinske will attend today’s Worker Voice Summit at the White House
Pennant gets new member
Pennant gets new member SPRINGFIELD Columbia Pipeline Group Inc. and Columbia Pipeline Partners
Upstart Cubs, steady Bucs meet tonight
Two years ago, it was star center fielder and the rest of the Pittsburgh Pirates who found themselves as baseball’s new darlings.
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have
oddly enough
oddly enough Woman says airline suggested pumping breast milk in pet area CHANTILLY, Va. A
Boswell gets a shot to solidify Steelers’ kicking game
Chris Boswell appears to have the leg strength to cut through the swirling winds at Heinz Field.
Bills sign Harding graduate Herron
Bills sign Harding graduate Herron ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. The Buffalo Bills signed free agent
Keuchel, Astros shut down Yanks
Dallas Keuchel and the Houston Astros defied expectations all season long. Facing his biggest test yet, the bearded ace beat the odds and the Yankees once again.
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