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Woman reports attempted theft at YSU

A 20-year-old woman told Youngstown State University police she struck a man in the genitals who tried to take her backpack at about 6:50 p.m. Monday on the path between Ward Beecher Hall and Maag Library on campus.


First trial in Freddie Gray case set for Nov. 30

First trial in Freddie Gray case set for Nov. 30


Austintown police arrest suspect wanted for convenience store robberies

Austintown police arrest suspect wanted for convenience store robberies


UPDATE | Hearing on Youngstown Plan for city schools goes another day

UPDATE | Hearing on Youngstown Plan for city schools goes another day


I-80 westbound at state Route 11 closed due to crash

I-80 westbound at state Route 11 closed due to crash


Ohio bill would make it harder for government to seize assets

Bill would make it harder for government to seize assets


ODNR issued 10 drilling permits last week

ODNR issued 10 drilling permits last week


US agency says Fiat Chrysler under-reported roadway deaths

US agency says Fiat Chrysler under-reported roadway deaths


Police: Woman doused boyfriend with bleach, set him on fire

Police: Woman doused boyfriend with bleach, set him on fire


Kasich presidential campaign stops in Chicago

Kasich presidential campaign stops in Chicago


UPDATE | Hearing continues on Youngstown Plan

Hearing starts on whether to delay Youngstown Plan


Votes this week will decide fate of Fiat Chrysler-UAW deal

Votes this week will decide fate of Fiat Chrysler-UAW deal


Ex-banker to plead guilty in $1.2B Rothstein Ponzi scheme

Ex-banker to plead guilty in $1.2B Rothstein Ponzi scheme


Coke ending sponsorship of dietitians group

Coke ending sponsorship of dietitians group


Board denies clemency for Georgia woman on death row

Board denies clemency for Georgia woman on death row


UPDATE | Standoff ends in Campbell, man taken into custody

UPDATE | Standoff ends in Campbell, man taken into custody


REUNIONS

Chaney High School January and June Classes of 1946 will meet for breakfast at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at


Event to honor memory of Deanna Hosey

Event to honor memory of Deanna Hosey AUSTINTOWN A benefit spaghetti dinner in memory of


Cavs guard Shumpert needs wrist surgery, out 3 months

Cavs guard Shumpert needs wrist surgery, out 3 months


Ohio GOP legislator to seek Speaker Boehner’s House seat

Ohio GOP legislator to seek Speaker Boehner’s House seat


NCAA suspends SMU hoops coach Larry Brown, school gets postseason ban

NCAA suspends SMU hoops coach Larry Brown, school gets postseason ban


VW says 32,000 vehicles had questioned engine in Mexico

VW says 32,000 vehicles had questioned engine in Mexico


Campbell man locks himself in home, police on scene

Campbell man locks himself in home, police on scene


Girard woman faces prostitution, child-endangering charges

Girard woman faces prostitution, child-endangering charges


Ohio Senate considers statewide ride-sharing regulations

Ohio Senate considers statewide ride-sharing regulations


Judge: 2 Ohio abortion clinics can stay open during appeal

Judge: 2 Ohio abortion clinics can stay open during appeal


Pa. Gov. Wolf: GOP leaders blocking a sound budget agreement

Wolf: GOP leaders blocking a sound budget agreement


Pharrell to donate up to 50,000 books for children in need

Pharrell to donate up to 50,000 books for children in need


MCCTC students open The Salon on Thursday

MCCTC students open The Salon on Thursday


Howland fire was intentionally set

Howland fire determined arson


Two Valley schools make Blue Ribbon list

Two Valley schools make Blue Ribbon list


Boccieri will replace Gerberry, caucus spokeman says

Boccieri will replace Gerberry, caucus spokeman says


New workers’ comp law provides relief for Ohio nonprofit organizations

New workers’ comp law provides relief for Ohio nonprofit organizations


Man caught smashing car window with bat

Man caught smashing car window with bat


Man arrested after sex act in Southern Park store

Man arrested after sex act in Southern Park store


Campbell traffic stop leads to drugs

Campbell traffic stop leads to drugs


Youngstown house fire being investigated

Youngstown house fire being investigated


Officials break ground for YSU apartments

The $7.8 million project is being built on Rayen Avenue by private developers


Thirty two dogs taken from North Side home

Second-largest seizure in annals of Animal Charity


Free meals come with good food, fellowship and prayer

The dinners are part of a community outreach at Christ Our Savior Parish in Struthers.


The arbiter's order is effective Jan. 1, 2016

The nurse's union believes hiring of nurses will be necessary


Deputies suspended after jail suicide

Two sheriff’s deputies have been suspended after leaving their jail posts for breaks without being properly relieved.

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Stage Left Players again answer the ‘Jingle’ bell

By Eric McCrea entertainment@vindy.com LISBON The diner staff is back with Stage Left Players’


Austintown trustees approve continuing Queen of Hearts drawing at Barry Dyngles

Smaller crowds could lead to fewer off-duty officers to be hired by pub


Goddard School preschoolers test toys

Boardman’s Goddard School picked for toy testing


Youngstown plans to increase residential sanitation fees by 68 percent

City wants to reduce the water bills of city residents by 30 percent


Rodgers’ 5 TD passes power Packers’ win

Chiefs rally fell short in Green Bay


Crestview, Poland ranked high in Ohio AP poll

The Rebels (5-0) are second in Division V, while Poland (III) is third in Division III.


Indiana O-line fronts 4-0 start

Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ind. When looking for reasons why Indiana is 4-0 for the first


Pirates’ division hopes take huge hit

The Cardinals reduced their magic number to two in the NL Central.


HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS AT A GLANCE

MONDAY’s RESULTS BOYS GOLF Poland 156, canfield 161 Poland (8-5) — Zach Jacobson 36, Brian


Baby Safety Month

Baby Safety Month BOARDMAN According to the Ohio Department of Health, every week, three babies


HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS | Monday’s other games

GIRLS TENNIS Division I sectional Canfield’s top-seeded doubles team of Hannah Cianciola and


Phantoms co-owner: Hockey on upswing in Valley

Troy Loney wants to get the community more involved.


FXFL’s Brawlers knocked out before they start

By ED PUSKAS epuskas@vindy.com Ben Moody admits he’s almost too old for the game. But the lure


Niles girls soccer stays unbeaten in AAC

Bethany Rasile scored two goals for the Red Dragons in the 3-0 victory.


Roethlisberger to miss ‘number of weeks’ with MCL sprain

Michael Vick will start for the Steelers on Thursday night against the Ravens.


Despite loss, Browns stick with McCown

Cleveland coach Mike Pettine said the staff hasn’t considered switching to Johnny Manziel.


Some breast cancer patients can skip chemo

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Many women with early-stage breast cancer can skip


Trial begins in Akron cop’s fatal shooting

Associated Press AKRON A prosecutor told jurors Monday that a man on trial on a charge of


LeBron, Cavaliers embrace title hopes

Power forward Tristan Thompson remains unsigned.


Obama, Putin clash over Syria’s future

Associated Press UNITED NATIONS U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin


Trump tax plan is a cut for all

Associated Press NEW YORK After weeks of vowing to raise taxes on “hedge-fund guys” and high-


Man wishes death on cops during domestic dispute

Also slips handcuffs from back to front several times


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Correction: George and Deana Hall, Youngstown, boy,


Lawyers for ex-House Speaker Hastert talk possible plea deal

Associated Press CHICAGO A possible plea agreement is being negotiated in the hush-money case of


NASA: Planet appears to have flowing water

Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. Mars appears to have flowing rivulets of water, at least


Prison worker is sentenced, had aided escapeesSFlb

Associated Press PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. A sobbing former prison worker who helped two murderers


Restaurant in transition at California Palms

The Fifth Season restaurant will go from fine to casual dining with a California, Caribbean and Hawaii feel.


Two from Pa. arrested on drug charges

Woman arraigned for having drugs in hospital


Hurricane Marty drifts toward coast

Hurricane Marty drifts toward coast MIAMI Hurricane Marty is drifting toward Mexico’s coast in


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Youngstown City Council, 4:30 p.m., council caucus room, sixth floor, city hall,


Berberine lowers blood sugar, cholesterol

Q. I have looked into berberine and think it may be a winner. Have you researched it? I am taking


Warren killer of great uncle gets life in prison with no parole

Prosecutors have DNA evidence linking Marcus Honsaker to last November’s murder of his great-uncle, Donald Giovannone


Attempted robbery

Attempted robbery YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University police are investigating an attempted


Canadiens down Pens in Quebec City

Canadiens down Pens in Quebec City QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC P.K. Subban and Andrei Markov had two


YEARS AGO

Today is Tuesday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2015. There are 93 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Boardman police busy with weekend thefts

Township police handled 20-plus theft cases, made 11 theft-related arrests


Takata air-bag recall could add 7 companies

Associated Press DETROIT Seven more companies including electric car maker Tesla Motors could be


community meal | Schedule

Christ Our Savior Parish hosts community meals as a monthly outreach in the community. Parish and


New PALO website

New PALO website YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown-based PALO Creative has developed a new website. The


Why did Walker stumble?

Opinion: Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker stood atop the national polls for the Republican presidential


US drilling states guided on handling quakes

Associated Press COLUMBUS A group of U.S. drilling states, seismologists, academics and industry


Woman scammed

Woman scammed AUSTINTOWN A township woman lost more than $76,000 in a scam. Austintown police


Live music performances on television shows this week include:

Live music performances on television shows this week include: v Slightly Stoopid: Tonight on


It is a lonely road ahead for the principled Chief Justice Roberts

Opinion: By Noah Feldman Bloomberg View The U.S. Supreme Court term that starts the first Monday in


Valley residents comment on Pope Francis’ visit to America

Many describe pope as sincere and inspiring


DOJ reaches $18-million settlement with Fifth Third Bank

The settlement includes compensation for African-American and Hispanic borrowers who were overcharged, and requires changes to the way that Fifth Third prices automobile loans.


Boehner’s departure puts House on disastrous path

Editorial: When you have divided government, compromise is necessary in order for the people’s business to get


German prosecutors investigate former Volkswagen boss

Associated Press BERLIN German prosecutors Monday opened an investigation against former


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.59.52 Aqua America, .71


Indians’ playoff hopes all but dead

The Twins defeated the Tribe 4-2 in a game crucial to each teams’ wild-card chances.


Once trust is broken, it is difficult to regain

Dear Annie: I am a 20-year-old male who currently lives with my parents. I just started my first


Boardman Police Department welcomes new officer

Department set to unveil new senior check-in program


Longer fasts might help with weight loss but Americans eat all day long Breaking bad habits

By Melissa Healy Los Angeles Times It’s official: Americans’ 24/7 culture of work, entertainment