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South Korea says Moon will hold summit talks with China’s Xi

South Korea says Moon will hold summit talks with China’s Xi


Ohio panel clears $902M in Medicaid spending

Ohio panel clears $902M in Medicaid spending


Trump vows justice as US captures key Benghazi militant

Trump vows justice as US captures key Benghazi militant


U.S. EPA to award grant to Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership

U.S. EPA to award grant to Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership


Attorney general wants Mecca clerk to resign or be removed

Attorney general wants Mecca clerk to resign or be removed


Ron Marian, longtime director of Mahoning County Mental Health Board, dies at 76

Ron Marian, longtime director of Mahoning County Mental Health Board, dies at 76


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HAMAD VERDICT | Capital punishment phase of case may start Wednesday

The jury in the Nasser Hamad aggravated murder trial have returned two guilty verdicts of aggravated murder after deliberating only 1 1/2 hours.


Ohio legislative panel clears $902M in Medicaid spending

Ohio legislative panel clears $902M in Medicaid spending


Ragan will not seek another term on Mill Creek MetroParks board

Ragan will not seek another term on Mill Creek MetroParks board


UPDATE | Some details released in shooting in Walmart parking lot

Some details released in shooting in Walmart parking lot


American Indian activist Dennis Banks dies at age 80

American Indian activist Dennis Banks dies at age 80


Senators to press Tillerson and Mattis on new war authority

Senators to press Tillerson and Mattis on new war authority


Kenyan president is declared winner of troubled election

Kenyan president is declared winner of troubled election


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HAMAD TRIAL | Jurors deliberating Hamad's fate

Jurors deliberating Hamad's fate


Skype lecture planned Wednesday with prof who developed chemical-sensing bracelets

Skype lecture planned Wednesday with prof who developed chemical-sensing bracelets


Man pleads not guilty to charges he shot at father's car

Man pleads not guilty to charges he shot at father's car


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West Side man charged for brandishing machete

West Side man charged with brandishing machete


MUELLER PROBE | Manafort, Gates plead not guilty to charges

Manafort turns himself in as part of Mueller probe


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Judge sets bond at $525K for suspect in Friday fatal shooting

Judge sets bond at $525K for suspect in Friday fatal shooting


Audit: $164K misused by former cashiers at Grambling State

Audit: $164K misused by former cashiers at Grambling State


Strong rainstorm rips Northeast, leaves 1.5M without power

Strong rainstorm rips Northeast, leaves 1.5M without power


Federal court bars Trump from reversing transgender troops policy

Federal court bars Trump from reversing transgender troops policy


OSHP troopers seize 58 pounds of weed after traffic stop

OSHP troopers seize 58 pounds of weed after traffic stop


Youngstown man gets 18-month prison term

Youngstown man gets 18-month prison term


Theft of $126K in unauthorized checks reported in Boardman

Theft of $126K in unauthorized checks reported in Boardman


Kevin Spacey slammed for timing of coming out as gay

Kevin Spacey slammed for timing of coming out as gay


TMHA meeting is noon Tuesday

TMHA meeting is noon Tuesday


Pennsylvania firefighter denounced by company after racist Facebook post

Pennsylvania firefighter denounced by company after racist Facebook post


'We made it': Imprisoned at 15, lifer goes free at 43

'We made it': Imprisoned at 15, lifer goes free at 43


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Ohio man arrested in death of brother who was stabbed in neck

Ohio man arrested in death of brother who was stabbed in neck


NBC fires Mark Halperin after sexual harassment accusations

NBC fires Mark Halperin after sexual harassment accusations


Woman gets 6-month jail term for her role in Poland Burger King robbery

Woman gets 6-month jail term for her role in Poland Burger King robbery


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DeWine announces new 12-pronged plan to combat opioid epidemic

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s plan, titled “Recovery Ohio,” features 12 initiatives.


Ohio blaze kills firefighter trainee and 4 of his relatives

Ohio blaze kills firefighter trainee and 4 of his relatives


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UPDATE | Person wounded in shooting at Austintown Walmart

A police spokesman has confirmed that a person was shot about 8 a.m. today at the Walmart in Austintown.


Road closure set Wednesday in Southington

Road closure set Wednesday in Southington


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Handel’s offers Halloween treat Tuesday

Handel’s offers Halloween treat


Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership awarded grant

Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership awarded grant


Judge: Bergdahl to get fair sentence, despite Trump remarks

Judge: Bergdahl to get fair sentence, despite Trump remarks


2nd meeting of CEO Krish Mohip's citizen coalition is Wednesday

2nd meeting of CEO Krish Mohip's citizen coalition is Wednesday


Domestic dispute leads to Youngstown man's hospitalization

Domestic dispute leads to Youngstown man's hospitalization


Man faces gun charges after city traffic stop

Man faces gun charges after city traffic stop


Stocks around the world take a pause ahead of frenetic week

Stocks around the world take a pause ahead of frenetic week


Youngstown Foundation names grant recipients

Youngstown Foundation names grant recipients


Austintown school board meeting is today

Austintown school board meeting is today


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Man faces kidnapping charges after domestic dispute

Man faces kidnapping charges after domestic dispute


Niles SCOPE Center trip set for Dec. 1 is canceled

Niles SCOPE Center trip set for Dec. 1 is canceled


Bull riders returning to Covelli Centre

Bull riders returning to Covelli Centre


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Alta unveils new schizophrenia program

Alta unveils new schizophrenia program


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Second Burger King robber get 4-year sentence

Second Burger King robber get 4-year sentence


Group rescues deer with head stuck in plastic pumpkin bucket in Ohio

Group rescues deer with head stuck in plastic pumpkin bucket in Ohio


Boardman water tank cleaning begins this week, draining began today

Boardman water tank cleaning begins this week, tank drained today


Bicyclist who was run over by firetruck sues city of Dayton

Bicyclist who was run over by firetruck sues Dayton


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auctions Campbell Memorial High School will host a quarter auction at 10 a.m. Saturday at St.


Bee hosted by retired teachers

Bee hosted by retired teachers

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Fitch Interact Club selects new officers

Fitch Interact Club selects new officers

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Campbell students learn positive message from NED

Campbell students learn positive message from NED

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Artist with Parkinson’s disease shares story

Artist with Parkinson’s disease shares story

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Last blast furnace toppled from Warren's skyline

Last blast furnace toppled from Warren's skyline


World Series: Astros win crazy Game 5 for 3-2 lead

The series heads back to LA with Houston leading, 3-2.


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For Officer Leo, a solemn farewell

By BOB JACKSON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN It was a stirring scene when nearly 1,000 police

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Jurors to begin deliberating Nasser Hamad verdict today

After hearing from over 30 witnesses, including the defendant, jurors today will hear closing arguments and begin to deliberate whether Hamad is guilty of two counts of aggravated murder and several counts of attempted murder.


Talking playoffs: Valley teams gear up for Week 11

The high school football season will continue into the month of November for 18 area schools.


TRICK OR TREAT TIMES AROUND THE VALLEY

TRICK OR TREAT Local hours A listing of Halloween events and trick-or-treating times as


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Group demands action from officials to fill need for grocery stores in city

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Alliance for Congregational


London flog: Browns fall to Vikings

DeShone Kizer, who entered the game with a league-high 11 interceptions, did not throw one for the first time this season.


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Teen drivers take a safety course in street survival

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com BOARDMAN Teresa Jindra had high trepidation about whether her


AROUND THE NFL Recaps of Sunday’s other NFL games

Eagles 33, 49ers 10 PHILADELPHIA Carson Wentz tossed two touchdown passes, Jalen Mills had a


ON THE LINKS | Sunday’s professional golf results

POWERSHARES QQQ CHAMPIONSHIP THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. Bernhard Langer made a 30-foot birdie putt


Martinsville win earns Kyle Busch a run at the title

Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, VA. Chase Elliott could have won at Martinsville Speedway. Same


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


YEARS AGO FOR OCT. 30

Today is Monday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2017. There are 62 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED


Doctors prep for deep dive into Vegas shooter’s brain

Associated Press LAS VEGAS Scientists are preparing to do a microscopic study of the Las Vegas


Births

Births St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital Kristen Baer and Paul Frazzini, Youngstown, boy, Oct. 28.


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Elect Mock, Sherwood, Smrek to Austintown school board

Editorial: Community conflict and controversy have molded the race for three seats on the Austintown Board of


OHSAA regional quarterfinal pairings and final computer ratings

FOOTBALL OHSAA REGIONAL QUARTERFINALS Division I Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday Region 1 8


washington Trump comes ahead with fresh criticism of Russia investigation

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump expressed renewed frustration Sunday over the


JuJu’s TD, sturdy defense lead Steelers past Lions

JuJu Smith-Schuster scored on a 97-yard touchdown pass from Ben Roethlisberger.


COLUMBIANA, TRUMBULL COURTS

COURTS columbiana county new cases Progressive Insurance Co. v. Jeremiah Crow et al, personal


Arts committee decorates Point Park gazebo

Arts committee decorates Point Park gazebo

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Nursing homes struggled with choice to evacuate in hurricane

Associated Press DALLAS Murky water started seeping into a Port Arthur, Texas, nursing home four


AROUND THE NBA | Sunday’s games

Knicks 114, Cavaliers 95 CLEVELAND Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 34 points, Kristaps Porzingis had 32


Agenda Tuesday

Agenda Tuesday Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, 9 a.m., District 6 public works


GM settles suit about defects concealment

Associated Press SANTA ANA, CALIF. General Motors has agreed to a $13.9 million settlement with


Leading causes of crashes are distracted, nighttime, reckless and impaired driving. Others are

Leading causes of crashes are distracted, nighttime, reckless and impaired driving. Others are


Clooney’s ‘Suburbicon’ tanks; ‘Saw’ sequel No. 1 with $16.3M

Clooney’s ‘Suburbicon’ tanks; ‘Saw’ sequel No. 1 with $16.3M NEW YORK George Clooney’s


Disaster relief in sad state

Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords Five former U.S. presidents recently came together to raise money


Democratic Justice O’Neill launches Ohio governor run

Associated Press COLUMBUS The lone Democrat holding statewide office in Ohio joined the


America’s ‘forever wars’ demand full disclosure, tough decisions

Opinion: By Georgie Anne Geyer Andrews McMeel Syndication WASHINGTON It was the week that we Americans


No salmon returning to Canada river, raising concerns

No salmon returning to Canada river, raising concerns A conservation group says no wild Atlantic


Somali police, intelligence chiefs fired after attack

Associated Press MOGADISHU, SOMALIA Security forces ended an overnight siege by militants Sunday


Astros, Dodgers engaged in HR Derby

George Springer and Carlos Correa homered in a four-run seventh inning to give the Houston Astros their first lead.


SUNDAY AROUND THE NHL

SUNDAY AROUND THE NHL Jets 7, Penguins 1 WINNIPEG, MANITOBA Blake Wheeler scored three of


‘Penance’: Official writes to families of dead troops

Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. On a Sunday morning more than two weeks after four U.S. soldiers


ODDLY ENOugh

ODDLY ENOugh Colorado teens break into house, throw party and get arrested PARKER, Colo.


SPORTS digest

Hamilton wins F1 title at Mexican Grand Prix MEXICO CITY Lewis Hamilton won his fourth career


Falcon was founded in 1903 and has been owned and operated for four decades

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown-based Falcon Transport Co., which was founded in 1903 and has


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