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UPDATE | I-80 east at Salt Springs Road is now open
The west-bound lane of Interstate 80 has been reopened for a second time after a tanker truck caught on fire about 6:10 a.m. today in ...
UPDATE | I-80 east at Salt Springs Road is now open
The west-bound lane of Interstate 80 has been reopened for a second time after a tanker truck caught on fire about 6:10 a.m. today in ...
Stories published September 29, 2016
Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.
Another semi crashes on I-80, in Hubbard
A west-bound semi tractor-trailer ran off Interstate 80 in Ohio near the Pennsylvania border at about 10:20 p.m.
Emergency responders alarmed at increased Narcan dosage needed
When Boardman Fire Chief Mark Pitzer was first trained in paramedicine 15 years ago, emergency responders administered between 0.4 and 2 milligrams of the overdose antidote naloxone to patients.
Bill Clinton to visit Valley Wednesday; Hillary in Ohio Monday
Former President Bill Clinton will visit the Mahoning Valley next week to campaign for his wife, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
Taking street signs can cause injury to others, Mahoning officer warns
Street signs are what most people would assume to be permanent fixtures, helping them navigate around town.
Youngstown hires company for experience, not lowest bid
Although All Industrial Services Inc. didn’t submit the lowest proposal to demolish an empty water tank on the city’s South Side, the board of control hired the Youngstown company for the work.
Church trash 'n' treasure sale Saturday is labor of love
The trash ‘n’ treasure sale at Martin Luther Lutheran Church is as much about offering an array of usable and inexpensive items to customers as it is about fellowship among members.
New park to mark YSU foundation anniversary, award recipients
A commemorative park outside of Kilcawley Center at Youngstown State University will serve two purposes.
Boardman's annual Oktoberfest is Sunday
In 1976, the Boardman Rotary Oktoberfestival began as a small celebration of Boardman Township and its residents in Boardman Park. Four decades later, it’s become a huge one-day event for arts, crafts and entertainment.
Indians-Tigers game postponed
The series finale Thursday never began and was called after a delay of 4 hours, 13 minutes.
Browns WR Gordon to enter rehab
Josh Gordon isn’t going back on the field until he gets a tighter grip on his life.
Mahoning County Grand Jury indicts 28
Indictments from the Mahoning County Grand Jury.
UPDATE | I-80 east at Salt Springs Road is now open
The west-bound lane of Interstate 80 has been reopened for a second time after a tanker truck caught on fire about 6:10 a.m. today in the east-bound lane.
Report: man detained burglar in home until police arrived
Report: man detained burglar in home until police arrived
UPDATE | 1 dead, 74 hospitalized in new Jersey train crash
Passenger in crash says he saw woman pinned
Report says Obama administration failed to follow health law
Report says Obama administration failed to follow health law
Delivery drivers robbed at gunpoint on Ravenwood Avenue
Delivery drivers robbed at gunpoint on Ravenwood Avenue
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Bill Clinton will campaign in the Valley next week
PRESIDENTIAL RACE | Bill Clinton will campaign in the Valley next week
Family, friends of Marlins’ Fernandez to attend funeral Mass
Family, friends of Marlins’ Fernandez to attend funeral Mass
Supreme Court to hear challenge over offensive trademarks
Supreme Court to hear challenge over offensive trademarks
First Sauce and Song of the season
First Sauce and Song of the season YOUNGSTOWN St. Patrick Church, 1420 Oakhill Ave., begins its
Warren’s Phinisee part of U.S. contingent in China
Joe Phinisee, a 2004 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, is willing to fly halfway around the world to bring arena football to China.
Youngstown schools CEO says authority for tax abatement undetermined
A school board member called tax abatements corporate welfare. The district and the city must OK the abatement to aid a new downtown project.
Mancini’s last-minute goal gives Canfield 10 straight wins
Canfield’s girls soccer team continued to justify its place among the state’s top-10 teams Wednesday night.
Fifth Floor has one last hurrah
Patrons were sad to see the closing of the downtown eatery. George Guarnieri opened the Fifth Floor in April 2015.
Niles city hall roof bid recommendation expected today
The architect overseeing the replacement of the irreparably damaged city hall roof said he expects to issue a recommendation on the lowest and best project bidder later today. Three of four bids came in under repair estimates Wednesday.
MORE PREP RESULTS
GIRLS SOCCER Grand Valley 5, Lordstown 0 ORWELL Alyssa Clason scored a hat trick while Ella
Boardman dance company offers classes for students with disabilities
Township resident Dante Graziani, 20, started his third week of dance practice by stretching with his instructor, Paul Miletta, at the Limitless Dance Company at Torrie’s Academy of Dance.
SPORTS DIGEST || YSU soccer teams falls to Detroit on the road
YSU soccer teams falls to Detroit on the road Detroit The Youngstown State women’s soccer team
Retired YSU dean contributes to SMARTS arts school downtown
The campaign is to bring a community arts school to the city’s downtown.
Scrappers stadium will become field of screams
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com NILES The newest haunted attraction in the area is rising
YSO to open pops series with tribute to Beatles
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra with conductor Randall Craig Fleischer
Gavin DeGraw at Packard hall
Gavin DeGraw at Packard hall Pop rocker Gavin DeGraw, with Andy Grammer, will come to Packard
3 more Trumbull bridges to be named for veterans in late October
Trumbull County soon will have six bridges named for military veterans, which officials say are among the most in the state.
YSU Theater opens with Durang play ‘Vanya and Sonia’
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University Theater will launch its season with the
Sentencing of former funeral director McClurkin postponed
Sentencing for Robert J. McClurkin, the older of the two McClurkin brothers who ran the former McClurkin Funeral Home in Girard, is pushed back to Dec. 5.
Dems want action to address heroin, drug epidemic
Democratic lawmakers called for more action Wednesday to address the state’s ongoing heroin and drug epidemic.
Struthers begins improvements to city hall security
Committee recommends tightening up building security
METRO DIGEST || Dragged by car
Dragged by car WARREN Emmett J. Nelson, 33, of Miller Street, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to
“Italian princesses” arrested for prostitution
Two women were arrested Tuesday night for drugs and soliciting sex
Tally shows dozens of database violations by police
Some cases led to criminal charges Associated Press COLUMBUS Officers in Ohio were fired,
Man rescued at sea was suspected in granddad’s slaying
Associated Press BOSTON A 22-year-old man rescued from a life raft after a fishing trip that
MALAYSIA AIRLINES FLIGHT 17 Probe: Missile launcher from Russia downed jet
Associated Press NIEUWEGEIN, Netherlands An international criminal probe concluded that a
PITTSBURGH Tribune-Review to become an online-only newspaper
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review newspaper plans to stop its print
Clinton, Trump view US, the world very differently
Editorial: Although the personal attacks dominated the headlines, the views expressed by Hillary Clinton and
Back to basics on policing
Opinion: By Anthony Bradley The Philadelphia Inquirer America has found itself at a crossroads, further
Steelers’ backfield suddenly crowded
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin believes Le’Veon Bell and DeAngelo Williams can be on the field at the same time.
OPEC reaches preliminary accord to curb oil production
Associated Press ALGIERS, ALGERIA OPEC nations reached a preliminary agreement Wednesday to curb
It’s time for a Trump presidency
Opinion: Now that all of my inside-the-beltway, elitist, morally superior friends and colleagues have weighed
Trump’s ISIS gaffe is significant
Opinion: By Jonathan Allen CQ-Roll Call It’s hard to pick the worst moment for Donald Trump on a night
Ford recalls Focus hatchbacks for problem with latch release
Associated Press DETROIT Ford is recalling about 74,000 Focus hatchback cars with manual
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Police: Woman robs Arby’s restaurant, flees in taxi cab GAINESVILLE, Fla. A
Program keeps low-level offenders in community, not prison
Associated Press CINCINNATI A new pilot program launched by the state to help reduce Ohio’s
Rock festival reflected both sides of a thriving city
This column was supposed to be about the bands at the Thrival rock festival in Pittsburgh last
Calif. officer guns down man in ‘shooting stance’
Associated Press EL CAJON, CALIF. Police say it was a 4-inch-long electronic smoking device that
FDA OKs ‘artificial pancreas’ to help manage diabetes
FDA OKs ‘artificial pancreas’ to help manage diabetes washington Federal regulators have
ON CAMPUS College football news & notes
Nebraska Governor to meet with kneeling players lincoln, neb. Gov. Pete Ricketts has agreed
Youngstown man indicted on kidnapping, robbery and felonious assault
Youngstown man indicted on kidnapping, robbery and felonious assault
NEW THIS WEEK
NEW THIS WEEK Deep Water Horizon (PG-13) Mark Wahlberg stars in this dramatization of the 2010
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
Mickelson’s comments irk former Ryder Cup captain
Two days before the Ryder Cup, Phil Mickelson went back 12 years to drive home a point that the Americans are prepared to play their best golf.
“The Blacklist” (10 p.m., NBC): On “The Blacklist,” Red enlists Tom and the
“The Blacklist” (10 p.m., NBC): On “The Blacklist,” Red enlists Tom and the Task Force to help
Boy faces charges
Boy faces charges WARREN A Warren police detective filed four counts of misdemeanor animal
‘Designated Survivor,’ ‘Bull’ show promise
‘Designated Survivor,’ ‘Bull’ show promise NEW YORK Nielsen’s first “most likely to succeed”
YEARS AGO
Today is Thursday, Sept. 29, the 273rd day of 2016. There are 93 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
Tigers defeat Tribe in rain-shortened game
Miguel Cabrera hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the fifth inning. moments before the game was halted for good, and the Detroit Tigers came away with a rain-shortened 6-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday night, keeping pace with Baltimore in the AL wild-card race
BUSINESS DIGEST ||
Check presentation YOUNGSTOWN The Home Savings Charitable Foundation will make a $15,000 check
Senators: Was law broken by maker of EpiPen?
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (TNS) WASHINGTON Several U.S. Senators have asked the Justice
Halloween events around the Mahoning Valley HAUNTS & HAPPENINGS
Dances Family Halloween Bash at Lanterman’s Mill, 3:30 to 6 p.m. Oct. 22. Music, dancing, games,
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .129.880.23 Aqua America, .71
Despite harsh reviews, Trump resists new debate approach
Associated Press COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA Unmoved by harsh debate reviews, a defiant Donald Trump
Averting crisis, Congress clears stopgap bill, $1.1B to fight Zika
Associated Press WASHINGTON Averting an election-year crisis, Congress late Wednesday sent
Authorities: Teen killed father before rampage
Associated Press TOWNVILLE, S.C. A teenager killed his father at their home Wednesday before
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