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UPDATE: Hillary wins South Dakota
Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Donald Trump emerge from Tuesday’s coast-to-coast contests the presumptive presidential nominees of their parties.
Judge rules attorneys can ask for new trial for murderer Danny Lee Hill
The drawn-out legal proceedings surrounding Danny Lee Hill, the former Warren man convicted of the brutal murder and rape of Raymond Fife, 12, in 1985, will be getting longer.
2 Mahoning jail inmates revived after OD; 3rd inmate charged
Two Mahoning County jail inmates suffered non-fatal overdoses in the jail from a drug believed to be Fentanyl, with a third inmate now charged with smuggling the drug into the lockup, said Sheriff Jerry Greene.
Design Review approves Covelli request, hears presentations on other projects
The city’s Design Review Committee approved a request from Covelli Centre management to erect a fence to block people from taking a shortcut from a nearby parking lot to the facility.
New schools CEO says Youngstown 'feels like family'
The first city schools chief executive officer begins work June 29 and wants to meet with individuals, groups and organizations that want to help the school district succeed.
$1M gift will establish multimedia center at YSU stadium.
A gift to from a businessman and Youngstown State University graduate will benefit YSU's academics and athletics.
Boardman schools grant funds classroom hydroponic gardening system
Finding funding for school programs can be difficult for teachers seeking to keep their classes up-to-date with state-of-the-art technology.
Homeless man plans to defend himself – again, in Youngstown
The old adage says an attorney who represents himself has a fool for a client. Jayjuane Hardy, however, has decided to act as his own lawyer for the second time in municipal court.
Mayor: Decision on outsourcing Niles income tax collections will be made by next week
A decision to outsource the city’s income-tax department or keep it in house could come by next Wednesday’s council meeting, Mayor Thomas Scarnecchia said Tuesday.
Two Mahoning jail inmates overdose, third inmate charged
Two Mahoning jail inmates overdose, third inmate charged
November trial for man charged in Charleston church attack
November trial for man charged in Charleston church attack
Ohio mother denies setting home on fire with kids inside
Ohio mother denies setting home on fire with kids inside
Austintown schools announce free meals for kids this summer
Austintown schools announce free meals for kids this summer
Youngstown schools CEO will earn $170,000 in his third year
Youngstown schools CEO will earn $170,000 in his third year
Ohio’s prisons department settles suit over inmate’s death
Ohio’s prisons department settles suit over inmate’s death
Sentencing reset for Struthers man accused of threatening children with gun
Sentencing reset for Struthers man accused of threatening children with gun
Judge: Killer Danny Lee Hill can ask for new trial
Judge: Killer Danny Lee Hill can ask for new trial
Pa. 18-year-old suspect turns self in, charged in death of 78-year-old man
Pa. 18-year-old suspect turns self in, charged in death of man, 78
Ex-astronaut charged with murder in car wreck that killed 2
Ex-astronaut charged with murder in car wreck that killed 2
Ohio man indicted after thrift shop finds rape photos in bag
Ohio man indicted after thrift shop finds rape photos in bag
Man indicted in shooting of Ohio officer, could face death
Man indicted in shooting of Ohio officer, could face death
US Sen. Brown announces $50K-plus investment in housing for homeless Youngstown veterans
US Sen. Brown announces $50K-plus investment in housing for homeless Youngstown veterans
Tropical Storm Colin leaves after dumping rain in Southeast
Tropical Storm Colin leaves after dumping rain in Southeast
Stanford University defends its handling of sex assault case
Stanford University defends its handling of sex assault case
Convicted plane bomber to appear in court in bid for release
Convicted plane bomber to appear in court in bid for release
Liberty woman returns from trip and finds car stolen
Liberty woman returns from trip and finds car stolen
Ralph Lauren is closing stores, cutting jobs as sales slump
Ralph Lauren is closing stores, cutting jobs as sales slump
Peter Schafer named evangelism director in Diocese of Youngstown
Peter Schafer named evangelism director in Diocese of Youngstown
UPDATE | YSU grad donates $1M for multimedia center
Don Constantini, a Youngstown State University graduate, is donating $1 million toward construction of a multimedia center on the east side of Stambaugh Stadium.
Cincy Zoo reopens exhibit where boy fell, gorilla shot
Cincy Zoo reopens exhibit where boy fell, gorilla shot
Design Review Committee discusses YSU housing/retail structure
Design Review Committee discusses YSU housing/retail structure
House Speaker Paul Ryan calls Trump's judge comments indefensible
House Speaker Paul Ryan calls Trump's judge comments indefensible
Canfield Fair musical acts, grandstand events tickets now on sale
The fair is Aug.31 - Sept. 5 this year
85 face discipline over cheating at Ohio State vet school
85 face discipline over cheating at Ohio State vet school
Idora Neighborhood Farmers Market opens at 4:30 p.m. today
Idora Neighborhood Farmers Market opens at 4:30 p.m. today
Garbage truck accident snarls traffic on state Route 711
Garbage truck accident snarls traffic on state Route 711
Police: Elderly Dayton woman shoots break-in suspect
Police: Elderly Dayton woman shoots break-in suspect
Farmer's market is today on Courthouse Square downtown Warren
Farmer's market is today on Courthouse Square downtown Warren
Poland Village Council has special meeting tonight
Poland Village Council has special meeting tonight
ODOT asks motorists to avoid section of I-680 due to crash
ODOT asks motorist to avoid section of I-680 due to crash
Ohio ex-trooper accused in stalking case pleads not guilty
Ohio ex-trooper accused in stalking case pleads not guilty
Police make off-campus stops in Cincinnati despite agreement
Police make off-campus stops in Cincinnati despite agreement
Pelosi endorses Clinton as California primary voting begins
Pelosi endorses Clinton as California primary voting begins
$890M plant will boost region, officials say
Lordstown Energy Center will generate 940 megawatts of electricity when 500 construction workers and the Siemens Corp. finish construction in May 2018
Scotty Crawford received a certificate from the U.S. Capitol for his fundraising efforts
U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson visited the Canfield War Veterans Museum
Patterson takes over as Phantoms head coach
Brad Patterson’s bond with Youngstown has only grown stronger.
$1.25M grant sets stage for Youngstown arts improvements
DeYor to get better energy efficiency; new curtains for Powers
Box On polka band includes all 9 members of family
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Polka veteran Rick Vinecki has a bittersweet relationship
Attorney General sues Ben Lupo
State sues Lupo, his companies and employees over oil-field waste dumping in 2012 and 2013.
Struggling Cavaliers can use extra rest
The Eastern Conference champions need as much time as they can get to try to figure out a way back into these finals.
U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson calls for an end to violence at and outside Donald Trump rallies
The Republican congressman said: “If you’re not a citizen of this country, your political opinions doesn’t mean anything to us here”
Cardinals clap for Canfield graduates
Canfield graduates used their first day of freedom to return to where it all began
Full slate of improvement projects planned for YSU this summer
Many repair and upgrade projects planned this summer at YSU
One win away
Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. Bounce-back performances from two key players moved the
Representatives from county prosecutor’s office discuss issues affecting black community
Buckeye Review hosts public form.
Clinton clinches enough delegates
Striding into history, Hillary Clinton will become the first woman to top the presidential ticket of a major U.S. political party, capturing commitments Monday from the number of delegates needed to win the Democratic nomination.
Pouler named Ryder Cup vice captain
Ian Poulter will serve as a vice captain of Europe’s Ryder Cup team after a foot injury ended his chances of playing
Herbology course
Herbology course YOUNGSTOWN Naturopathic Dr. Dannielle MacDuff is offering “Herbology with Dr.
Former Warren man arraigned on charges he caused girl’s death
James E. Brooks, 41, was arraigned Monday in Ashtabula County Common Pleas Court on six new charges related to the death of Alesha Bell, 18, of Warren.
Timeline approved for Prince’s estate
Neighbor to buy Playboy Mansion; Viacom owner throws up hurdle to Paramount sale
Yellen: Economy solid but laced with uncertainties
Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen went out of her way Monday to
Suitcase full of dreams
Opinion: By Gina Barreca The Hartford Courant I have an inordinate affection for suitcases, as did my
Harambe’s captivity led to death
Opinion: By Brittany Peet People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals How did a 3-year-old boy end up
Oddly enough
Oddly enough Congressman tells daughter: Remove congressional car tag WASHINGTON No, Maryland
Judge in Stanford sex case considered fair, respected
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO A judge who sentenced a former Stanford University swimmer to six
Golden Week voting gets necessary judicial review
Editorial: The latest legal battle over voting rights in Ohio centers on this question: Were black residents
BUSINESS DIGEST || Business class for entrepreneurs is today
Business workshop YOUNGSTOWN The Greater Warren-Youngstown Urban League and the Ohio Development
Russia adds airstrikes in Syria
DPA (TNS) BEIRUT Russia is stepping up its air campaign in Syria, participating Monday in
Live music performances on television shows this week include:
Live music performances on television shows this week include: v 2 Chainz: Tonight on “Late Show
Color 3 Embroidery Inc. will add 5 jobs after $92K in state financing
Lawmakers also give $3M boost to Valley Growth Ventures
Gordon’s comments anger Keselowski
Brad Keselowski’s car took a shot in the pits and then he took aim at Jeff Gordon.
Energy bill prospects dim in drilling dispute
Associated Press WASHINGTON Congressional efforts to approve the first major energy bill in
Associated Press
Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine A Swedish proposal to ban imports of American lobsters by
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.840.32 Aqua America, .71
There’s a way to beat big banks
Opinion: By Sarah Anderson OtherWords When the 2008 financial crash slammed the New York City
Blaming it on Rio: Water is still filthy
Olympic venue’s sister city, Niteroi, is proving cleanup possible Associated Press RIO DE
Budget office launches website
Associated Press COLUMBUS Ohio’s budget office announced Monday it has made data from its state
Ortiz among U.S. Open qualifiers
Carlos Ortiz of Mexico found his game at just the right time Monday.
Jury sentences ‘Grim Sleeper’ to death
Associated Press LOS ANGELES A serial killer known as the “Grim Sleeper” should be sentenced to
Exercise tied to lower risk for many cancers
By Allie Shah Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Need another reason to hit the gym more often? It may
YEARS AGO
years ago Today is Tuesday, June 7, the 159th day of 2016. There are 207 days left in the year.
Teen in custody until age 21 for school cafeteria shooting
Associated Press HAMILTON, Ohio A 15-year-old boy who opened fire on fellow students in a school
Tropical Storm Colin causes problems in Fla.
Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Colin hit north Florida and
Agenda Wednesday
Agenda Wednesday Liberty Township trustees, special meeting to discuss items with zoning/code
Curry withdraws from Olympic team
The guard is the highest-profile absence for the two-time defending gold medalists.
Gift announcement
Gift announcement YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University officials will announce a seven-figure
Busch conserves fuel for win at Pocono Raceway
Kurt Busch felt like a game show contestant who had to beat the clock to win a prize.
Green walks line between dirty, intense
Draymond Green has had his fingerprints — and shoe prints — all over these NBA Finals.
Mother cleared in gorilla case
Associated Press CINCINNATI A prosecutor Monday announced no charges will be brought against the
Human rights violations alleged in Fallujah fight
Human rights violations alleged in Fallujah fight CAMP TARIQ, Iraq As Iraqi security forces
sandlot roundup From Bob Cene Park
Class B Astro Falcons 10, Creekside Fitness 4 STRUTHERS Tyler Canova had three hits and an
The IRS will permit Delphi salaried retirees to receive a federal health tax credit
There are about 1,500 Delphi salaried retirees in the Mahoning Valley
Special meeting
Special meeting WEATHERSFIELD The Weathersfield school board will have a special meeting at 4:30
TODAY
TODAY vN.Y. Mets vs. Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. Doubleheader with first pitch at 4:05 p.m.
Births
Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Anthony and Marisa Nolfi, Berlin Center, girl, June 5.
Suspended school aide free on bond
A suspended educational aide is charged with sexual battery involving a male student.
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