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Cavaliers sweep series and head to finals
LeBroom: James, Cavs sweep Raptors to make conference finals
Cavaliers finish sweep of Raptors
The Cavaliers now await the winner of the Boston-Philadelphia series.
As headlines swirl, Trump grows frustrated with Giuliani
As headlines swirl, Trump grows frustrated with Giuliani
HomeGoods proposal is to rezone 300 acres to industrial
Meeting follows HomeGoods announcement about commitment to Lordstown site
Make time to take care of yourself
Mercy Health prepares 15th annual Comprehensive Health Screenings and Outreach
Black Airbnb guests questioned by police serve notice to sue
Black Airbnb guests questioned by police serve notice to sue
Puerto Rico to rebuild power grid using US national standard
Puerto Rico to rebuild power grid using US national standard
Bill Cosby's Kennedy Center Honors and Twain Prize rescinded
Bill Cosby's Kennedy Center Honors and Twain Prize rescinded
Ohio State’s spring 2018 class tops 11,900, setting record
Ohio State’s spring 2018 class tops 11,900, setting record
Woman speaks of alleged abuse by actor Tom Sizemore
Woman speaks of alleged abuse by actor Tom Sizemore
Zimbabwe couple weds after crocodile bites off bride's arm
Zimbabwe couple weds after crocodile bites off bride's arm
Former Niles mayor Ralph Infante convicted on 22 of 32 corruption charges
The most serious conviction is engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity
Youngstown's 5-year financial forecast unveiled next week
Youngstown's 5-year financial forecast unveiled next week
Bishop Murry resigns conference on racism chairmanship
Bishop Murry resigns conference on racism chairmanship
Former Ohio jail officer accused of sexually assaulting females
Former Ohio jail officer accused of sexually assaulting females
New Cedar Point roller coaster reopens after minor collision
New Cedar Point roller coaster reopens after minor collision
Ohio deputies sent to escort man to hospital fatally shoot him
Ohio deputies sent to escort man to hospital fatally shoot him
Oliver North set to become the next NRA president
Oliver North set to become the next NRA president
More Penn State frat members head to trial over pledge death
More Penn State frat members head to trial over pledge death
Mahoning County recycling division policy committee meets Tuesday
Mahoning County recycling division policy committee meets Tuesday
Mahoning engineer, Teamsters Local 377 reach agreement
Mahoning engineer, Teamsters Local 377 reach agreement
Man faces several charges for $20K in counterfeit money
Man faces several charges for $20K in counterfeit money
Youngstown man faces charges for weapons, drugs, loud music
Youngstown man faces charges for weapons, drugs, loud music
MetroParks Foundation to announce $110K donation Tuesday
MetroParks Foundation to announce $110K donation Tuesday
Obama man Cordray, populist Kucinich in Ohio governor fight
Obama man Cordray, populist Kucinich in Ohio governor fight
Tech and energy companies help lift US stocks in early trade
Tech and energy companies help lift US stocks in early trade
Cincinnati board to discuss revoking Cosby’s honorary degree
Cincinnati board to discuss revoking Cosby’s honorary degree
Trump urges West Virginia voters to reject Blankenship
Trump urges West Virginia voters to reject Blankenship
Early release granted to man who threatened police
Early release granted to man who threatened police
Warren PD report sheds little new light on Sunday homicide
Warren PD report sheds little new light on Sunday homicide
INFANTE TRIAL | Here are the criminal charges jurors will deliberate today
INFANTE TRIAL | Here are the criminal charges jurors will deliberate today
Phantoms’ mission: deliver a crown
Coach Brad Patterson suggested that now is not the time to reflect on accomplishments.
Jackson Milton’s Lay earns place in record book
Sebastian Lay didn’t start his athletic career with Jackson-Milton High School, but he’ll leave as one of the Blue Jays’ most beloved athletes.
More students can join Hubbard schools’ band thanks to an instrument drive coordinated by senior Isaac Coxson
Coxson collected 21 gently-used instruments for his Eagle Scout project
Two Boardman seniors receive elite OSU scholarship
OSU’s Eminence Fellow program provides students with a full ride plus a $3,000 grant to do research or study abroad.
Are we trapped in a debt spiral?
Opinion: WASHINGTON From Scotland, where Adam Smith pioneered systematic thinking about economics, comes an
Worth a look
BINGO GCU Lodge and St. Mary’s Church will host a Night of Bingo on Sunday at the Assumption
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ scores 2nd-best second weekend
‘Avengers: Infinity War’ scores 2nd-best second weekend LOS ANGELES After breaking opening-
COURT LISTINGS FOR MAHONING, TRUMBULL AND COLUMBIANA COUNTIES
COURTS columbiana county new cases Renee Jackson v. Salvatore Raneri, money. Kent State
ODDLY ENOUGH
ODDLY ENOUGH Suburb: Half-car joke is an ‘eyesore’ and must go EDGERTON, Kan. A Kansas City
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 7
Today is Monday, May 7, the 127th day of 2018. There are 238 days left in the year. On this datein
Ready for the Royal nuptials
Opinion: By Danny Tyree Cagle Cartoons I’m an early riser, so I may very well watch the wedding of Prince
Our primary election 2018 endorsements in review
Editorial: It’s sad to say, but Tuesday promises to be yet another sleepy election day throughout the Mahoning
Gas prices rise again
Gas prices rise again CAMARILLO, Calif. The average price of regular-grade gasoline in the U.S.
YSU baseball team splits with Oakland
YSU baseball team splits with Oakland ROCHESTER, MICH. The Youngstown State baseball team split
In Arizona, fatal attack on interracial couple heads to trial
Associated Press PHOENIX An interracial couple was walking near a Phoenix park when authorities
If Trump pulls out of Iran deal, airplane, oil deals are at risk
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates From airplanes to oilfields, billions of dollars
Pony will aid recovering children at ACH
Associated Press AKRON A new miniature pony is helping pediatric patients at two Northeast Ohio
Giuliani mimicking Trump in confusing statements to media
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s new attorney, Rudy Giuliani, is
Kidnapping survivor becomes advocate
Associated Press CLEVELAND One of three women who escaped a Cleveland house after being held
Mommy & me
The sold-out family-oriented and semi-formal gathering gave about 90 girls age 3 to 8 a chance to spend quality one-on-one time with their mothers, grandmothers or aunts in advance of Mother’s Day, which is Sunday, noted Karen McCallum, the park’s recreation director.
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average
The top five global concert tours, ranked by average box office gross per city. Includes the average
Egypt says no hidden rooms in King Tut’s tomb after all
Associated Press CAIRO New radar scans have provided conclusive evidence that there are no
YSU earns endorsement
YSU earns endorsement YOUNGSTOWN Youngstown State University’s Beeghly College of Education has
Births
Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Alexis and Thomas Mastren, New Middletown, boy, May 5.
Store that sold winning Mega Millions ticket to get $100,000
Associated Press MORAINE, OHIO An Ohio convenience store is being presented with a $100,000
CIA nominee offered to withdraw over program
Associated Press WASHINGTON Gina Haspel, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Central
Former Mahoning County Judge Cronin dies; associates pay tribute
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Former Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge Maureen Cronin, 64, died
YEARS AGO FOR MAY 7
Today is Monday, May 7, the 127th day of 2018. There are 238 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
N. Korea: US ruining mood of detente before summit
Associated Press PYONGYANG, North Korea With just weeks to go before President Donald Trump and
Counties declare ‘sanctuary’ status for gun owners in Illinois
Associated Press CHICAGO Several rural Illinois counties have taken a stand for gun rights by
YOUNGSTOWN EARLY COLLEGE
YOUNGSTOWN EARLY COLLEGE 2018 grads VALEDICTORIAN: Kasie Lyniece Rogers. SALUTATORIAN: Kayleen
Slain teens honored at Fla. high school’s senior prom
Associated Press PARKLAND, FLA. Four Florida high-school seniors slain in a mass shooting were
METRO DIGEST | SHOOTING DEATH IN WARREN
Warren cops probe shooting death of man WARREN Warren police responded to a complaint of
Historical society will meet Tuesday
Historical society will meet Tuesday SALEM Salem Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday
Family and friends cheer
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Kasie Lyniece Rogers said she could hardly
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