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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.
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
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
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
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
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
Officials break ground for YSU apartments
The $7.8 million project is being built on Rayen Avenue by private developers
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.
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
Youngstown plans to increase residential sanitation fees by 68 percent
City wants to reduce the water bills of city residents by 30 percent
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
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
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
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.
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