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Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Leavittsburg man charged with murder in Warren Twp. biker shootings

David H. Bailes Jr., 45, of Kale Adams Road, Leavittsburg, is charged with two counts of murder, accused of fatally shooting two men from another motorcycle club in the head in the parking lot of Shorty’s Place bar on Highland Avenue in Warren Township.


Tears, cheers, relief greet new champs after Cavs' historic win

When the King hit the floor, tears in his eyes and triumph around him, the relief set in.


Youngstown to close about 4 miles of streets in old Shar line area

The city plans to close 3.9 miles of uninhabited streets, or parts thereof, on the East Side within the next few months and let them go back to nature.


11 percent of Valley drivers distracted, Eastgate study finds

The Eastgate Regional Council of Governments hopes its finding that 11 percent of the Mahoning Valley drivers it observed were distracted calls people’s attention to the need to concentrate on their driving to promote public safety.


Youngstown summer school doubles enrollment this year

About twice as many city school students enrolled in the district’s summer school than last year.


Police, mayor evicting homeless from downtown bridge, cleaning area

City police are helping to clean up homeless encampments on the railroad tracks downtown.


Not Ninjas, but these turtles do own brand of good works

If you combined names such as “Leaking Faucet,” “Mindless Mayhem,” “Out of Time,” “Kiss Me Goodbye” and “Off to Work,” it might sound like a recipe for and the inevitable results of trying desperately to get out of addressing a vital home repair.


Parillo Builders wins contract for new Canfield fire station

Cardinal Joint Fire District fire board members have selected Parillo Builders of Girard as the construction company to build Fire Station 3 on Herbert Road.


Iron Soup Historical Preservation Company reports break-in at warehouse

Iron Soup Historical Preservation Company reports break-in at warehouse


Westbound PA Turnpike now closed at Breezewood interchange

Westbound PA Turnpike now closed at Breezewood interchange


Sobriety checkpoints result in arrests

Sobriety checkpoints result in arrests


Major waterline break on Southern Boulevard at Maple Drive

Major waterline break on Southern Boulevard at Maple Drive


David Bailes Jr., 45, faces murder charges in motorcycle club shootings

David Bailes Jr., 45, faces murder charges in motorcycle club shootings


VINDY POLLING NOW | Group home, Pyatt Street, and next Cleveland championship

We have some new questions we'd like your opinion on.


Texas officer, 11-year-old die in crash during police chase

Texas officer, 11-year-old die in crash during police chase


WORTH A LOOK

AUCTIONS The Music Plays On Quarter Auction will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday at DeYor Performing


Send us your Cavs championship headline

Cavs championship headlines sent in from our social media followers.


Neighborhood picnic


Historical society to celebrate Harry Stevens

Historical society to celebrate Harry Stevens NILES Niles Historical Society is participating in


#allin216 - Fan falls over railing during fight after Warriors loss

Fan falls over railing during fight after Warriors loss


#allin216 - LeBron ends the debate, no one can deny his greatness now

LeBron ends the debate, no one can deny his greatness now


Room still available for BGCY Summer Camp

The Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown still has room for Summer Camp 2016 signups.


#allin216 - Wednesday in Cleveland, a parade that's waited a lifetime

All In: Cleveland rocks as title drought ends with NBA crown


FBI arrests high-ranking New York City police officers

FBI arrests high-ranking New York City police officers


As Zika looms, US health officials worry about the neighbors

As Zika looms, US health officials worry about the neighbors


Names to be released today in #Warren #biker shooting

Names to be released today in biker shooting


"Star Trek" actor Antron Yeltsin dies in accident

Anton Yelchin, a rising actor best known for playing Chekov in the new "Star Trek" films, was killed by his own car


Stabbing in South Side tavern critically injures man

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The victim of an early morning stabbing Sunday at the El Patron Bar on


Scrappers erupt to snap streak

Tapia, Wakamatsu combied for six hits


Cubs sweep Pirates

Bucs have lost 17 of 22 games


Retiring into curator lifestyle

From a single light socket to a building full of Idora Park artifacts, the Ameys bring the community together to remember Idora


The Republican National Convention deputy press secretary says growing up in Youngstown shaped his work ethic

He said he ‘can’t go 15 seconds without being asked about Donald Trump’


Fans taste greatness

Disbelief kicked off celebration for some watching downtown


Ramirez helps Tribe complete sweep of White Sox

The home-field advantage worked to perfection for the Indians on Sunday.


Angst finally booted for Cleveland fans

Long-suffering fans celebrate a championship


NBA

NBA FINALS (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Cleveland 4, Golden State 3 June 2: Golden State 104,


No more next year for Cleveland: Cavs end 52-year title drought

LeBron James and his relentless, never-count-them-out Cavs pulled off an improbable comeback.


TRUMBULL COUNTY courts

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Joseph E. Pehonich, 24, of 158 Iddings Ave., Warren,


As NOW turns 50, feminists hail gains but ‘battle goes on’

Associated Press NEW YORK Fifty years ago, when a small group of activists founded the National


Holocaust captive, liberator reunite at event

By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In a world that’s become saturated with make-believe


Kim wins LPGA event in playoff

Sei Young Kim won the Meijer LPGA Classic on Sunday for her second victory of the year.


Lowry collapses into tie for second

Irishman had seven bogeys and one birdie in final round


Oakmont toughens up, but Kokrak still enjoyed U.S. Open

Kokrak was competing in his second U.S. Open, both at Oakmont.


PUSKAS: At last, we’ve a reason to party

Long-suffering fans have a title to call their own


Around the horn

Around the horn Sunday’s other MLB games AMERICAN LEAGUE Royals 2, Tigers 1 KANSAS CITY,


Dravecky returns home with a message

Former MLB pitcher Dave Dravecky spoke Sunday at the Greenford Christian Church.


Trump: US should consider profiling Muslims

Associated Press WASHINGTON Donald Trump suggested Sunday that the United States should


Associated Press

Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. LeBron James and his relentless, never-count-them-out Cavaliers


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Mahoning County Land Bank finance committee, noon, conference room, suite M5-A, 20


SANDLOT ROUNDUP | Class B and Little b results

Class B Knightline 2, Roth Brothers 1 STRUTHERS Adam Jeanneate gave up no earned runs on six


YEARS AGO

Today is Monday, June 20, the 172nd day of 2016. There are 194 days left in the year. Summer arrives


Vigil remembers victims; AG says probe continues

Associated Press ORLANDO, FLA. On Sunday night, tens of thousands of people in central Florida


more on b6

more on b6 vDustin Johnson surges to win his first major. vAndrew Landry becomes unglued in


Thousands attend gay-pride events

Associated Press DENVER People in wheelchairs, walking on stilts and riding rainbow-decorated


COMING TOMORROW

COMING TOMORROW Kansas food pantry helps low- income families with allergies. Health


Video game reviews

‘Overwatch’ Grade: 3 stars Details: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, $59.99 “Overwatch” has a shot


Oil bust leaves huge well cleanup

Associated Press BIGFOOT, TEXAS The worst oil bust since the 1980s is putting Texas and other


The top five songs on the iTunes Store for the week ending June 16:

The top five songs on the iTunes Store for the week ending June 16: v “Can’t Stop the Feeling!”:


Births

Births ST. JOSEPH WARREN HOSPITAL Amanda and Glenn Millward, Warren, girl, June 17. Amber and


Is it necessary to use the words ‘radical Islam’ in the context of terrorist acts around the world?

Opinion: By Joel Mathis and Ben Boychuk Tribune News Service In the wake of the June 12 attack at a gay


A bond that spans GENERATIONS

By Josh Rottenberg Tribune News Service When he was growing up, Ben Lear had a general sense


Garden Forum’s June show at Fellows Riverside center dedicated to ‘men in our lives’

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It’s probably not a stretch to assume that nearly


The 270-mile Trek, known as The Ride to End ALS, runs from Boston to New York City

Bannon siblings ride to raise money for research and to honor their brother, Chuck Bannon, who died of ALS


Pastor: Ramadan sign on church drew call

Pastor: Ramadan sign on church drew call DAllastown, pa. A pastor is decrying an angry phone


Year off from college

Opinion: By Lewis Diuguid The Kansas City Star Malia Obama’s plan to take a year off after graduating


Glued to their television sets, nervous fans willed a Cavalier victory

When the game was over, we jumped up and down and screamed on fan said


Curbstone Coaches to honor track champs

Curbstone Coaches to honor track champs BEAVER TOWNSHIP The Curbstone Coaches will be honoring


COLLEGE BASEBALL | Sunday’s World Series games

Coastal Carolina 2, Florida 1 OMAHA, NEBRASKA Andrew Beckwith matched his career high with seven


major league baseball AT A GLANCE

STANDINGS American League East Division WLPctGB Baltimore4028.588— Boston3929.5741


Cool-as-ice Johnson captures U.S. Open

Controversial penalty doesn’t rattle Oakmont champion


AUTO RACING | Sunday’s results

NASCAR XFINITY NEWTON, IOWA Sam Hornish Jr. led 183 of 250 laps in his first race of 2016 and


Jordan Brown to be living in Boardman

Jordan Brown to be living in Boardman BOARDMAN Jordan Brown, accused at age 11 in February 2009


ODDLY ENOUGH

ODDLY ENOUGH Former N.H. speaker runs for, against new office CONCORD, N.H. A former speaker


Celebrate and support our national parks, landmarks

Editorial: Twentieth century writer, environmentalist and historian Wallace Stegner once called America’s


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