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Clemson is national champion

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Trevor Lawrence threw for 347 yards and three touchdowns to lead No. 2 Clemson to its second national title in three years with a 44-16 rout of No. 1 Alabama in the College Football Championship title game.


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Victim's mother wants to see Hill executed

WARREN Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins and Miriam Fife have worked together to see justice done in the murder of Fife’s son, Raymond, since September 1985, when Raymond, 12, was brutally murdered as he rode his bicycle to a Boy Scouts meeting.


Mahoning deputies: Man used Minecraft to prey on 12-year-old

Deputies: Man used Minecraft to prey on 12-year-old


Hubbard bridge work to begin soon

Hubbard bridge work to begin soon


Local clinic receives honors

Local clinic receives honors


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Coroner: Niles man died from gunshots to chest

By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com NILES The Trumbull County Coroner’s office has ruled that Matthew S. Burroughs, 35, died of multiple gunshot wounds to the chest and that his death is a homicide.


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Mild winter to last through January

By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN About an inch or so of snow is likely between late tonight and Thursday, but it’s been a mild winter so far, and that trend is expected through this month. Only 3.7 inches of snow fell in the Mahoning Valley in December, when the average snow accumulation for that month is 15 inches. In December 2017, 19 inches of snow was recorded; 23.3 inches fell in December 2016; and 0.8 of an inch fell in December 2015.


Niles man's shooting death by cops ruled a homicide

Niles man's shooting death by cops ruled a homicide


US Rep. Bill Johnson: Medicare insolvent in 7 years if there are no reforms

US Rep. Bill Johnson: Medicare insolvent in 7 years if there are no reforms


UPDATE | Clemson is national champs, smashes Bama 44-16

Clemson smashing Alabama as 4th Q begins


Guatemala to withdraw from UN anti-corruption commission

Guatemala to withdraw from UN anti-corruption commission


Girls basketball player remains benched for $857.20 check

Girls basketball player remains benched for $857.20 check


Cavs' Love still weeks from return to court after surgery

Cavs' Love still weeks from return to court after surgery


Ohio State appoints 1st woman to lead its police department

Ohio State appoints 1st woman to lead its police department


Michigan family devastated by fatal crash

Michigan family devastated by fatal crash


Ginsburg misses Supreme Court arguments for the 1st time

Ginsburg misses Supreme Court arguments for the 1st time


Woman sentenced to life as teen in killing wins clemency

Woman sentenced to life as teen in killing wins clemency


Ratings dip to 18.6M for Golden Globes despite NFL lead-in

Ratings dip to 18.6M for Golden Globes despite NFL lead-in


White House says tax refunds will go out on time

White House says tax refunds will go out on time


CBS News president steps down, replaced by veteran producer

CBS News president steps down, replaced by veteran producer


Eli Lilly to spend about $8B on Loxo Oncology

Eli Lilly to spend about $8B on Loxo Oncology


Former speaker elected to again lead Ohio House

Former speaker elected to again lead Ohio House


Man pleads guilty to killing 6 in between driving for Uber

Man pleads guilty to killing 6 in between driving for Uber


Mahoning County CSB finance committee meets Tuesday

Mahoning County CSB finance committee meets Tuesday


It's official: Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins declares for NFL draft

Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins declares for NFL draft


US delegation seeks more details on Guatemalan boy's death

US delegation seeks more details on Guatemalan boy's death


Whistleblower alleging sex abuse at Ohio State is arrested

Whistleblower alleging sex abuse at Ohio State is arrested


Israeli PM rejects corruption allegations in live address

Israeli PM rejects corruption allegations in live address


Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to groping young man at bar

Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to groping young man at bar


UPDATE | Democrats seek equal airtime after Trump speech

Democrats seek equal airtime after Trump speech


Coroner: Burroughs killed by multiple gun shot wounds to chest

Coroner: Burroughs killed by multiple gunshot wounds to chest


UPDATE | Campbell Chief Puskarcik resigns amid investigation

Campbell police Chief Dennis Puskarcik resigns amid investigation


Jazz trio Triple Play coming to Ford hall

Jazz trio Triple Play coming to Ford hall


Mahoning commissioners set two sales tax hearings

Mahoning commissioners set two sales tax hearings


Caviness gets 25 years in Niles bar shooting

Caviness gets 25 years in Niles bar shooting


UPDATE | Watkins, Fife expect to see justice in Hill case

Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins and retired Trumbull County Victim-Witness Office Coordinator Miriam Fife have worked together to see justice done in the murder of Fife's son, Raymond, since September 1985.


Lockup List Monday — Mahoning County jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity


Johnson touts Medicare during tour of facility

Johnson touts Medicare during tour of facility


Y'town man faces weapons charges after chase

Y'town man faces weapons charges after chase


Thai police won’t deport Saudi woman seeking asylum

Thai police say they won’t deport Saudi woman seeking asylum


Austintown racino welcomes new general manager

Austintown racino welcomes new general manager


Armed protesters expected at Pittsburgh gun ban rally

Armed protesters expected at rally against proposed gun ban


NYC firefighter plunges to death from overpass

New York City firefighter plunges to death from overpass


Ginsburg missing Supreme Court arguments for 1st time

Ginsburg missing Supreme Court arguments for 1st time


At least 1 injury when vehicle flips near Vienna

At least 1 injury when vehicle flips near Vienna


A year of upsets at Golden Globes | Gaga snubbed, Close wins

A year of upsets at Golden Globes | Gaga snubbed, Close wins


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Treat feet to daily exams

Treat feet to daily exams


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Jurors likely to view scene of Niles murder at start of trial set for today

Jurors likely to view scene of Niles murder at start of trial set for today


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Call for action comes in the wake of a Niles police-involved shooting death last week

Staff report WARREN The Trumbull County Chapter of the NAACP issued a call to action Sunday for


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Boar’s Head tale endures

By SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Noah Silver’s career goal is to be a high-school math


Democrats plan pressure tactics to end shutdown

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump stood by his demands for funding for a


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Orthodox clergy bless Lake Glacier to celebrate baptism of Jesus

By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Leaders of the Eastern Orthodox Clergy


Taco Bell robbed

Taco Bell robbed YOUNGSTOWN The Taco Bell at 3726 Market St. was robbed about 10 a.m. Sunday by


Drugmakers seek sanctions against Gov.-elect DeWine

Associated Press CLEVELAND Several drug manufacturers targeted in lawsuits over the nation’s


Today is Tuesday, Jan. 8, the eighth day of 2019. There are 357 days left in the year.

Today is Tuesday, Jan. 8, the eighth day of 2019. There are 357 days left in the year. Associated


‘Bohemian Rhapsody, ‘Green Book’ take top film awards

In a Golden Globes chock full of upsets, the Freddie Mercury biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody” took best picture, drama, over Bradley Cooper’s heavily favored “A Star is Born” and Glenn Close bested Lady Gaga for best actress


Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Alison Guerrieri and John Kelly, Youngstown, girl Jan. 5.


Trump’s dealmaking faces test in shutdown standoff

By CATHERINE LUCEY Associated Press WASHINGTON The partial government shutdown is spotlighting


TV/RADIO

TV/RADIO TODAY 3 p.m. (ESPN) College football: “College GameDay.” 6 p.m. (TNN) Tennis: ATP


LATEST LINE

LATEST LINE NFL Saturday FavoritePoints (O/U)Underdog KANSAS CITY 51/2 (56.5)


UNBEARABLE

Double-deflection FG miss rescues Eagles


SPORTS digest

Browns interview Colts DC Eberflus CLEVELAND Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus has a


Chargers ground Jackson, Ravens

LA’s Badgley boots five field goals


HOW THE VALLEY’S NFL PLAYERS DID DURING WILD CARD WEEKEND

CHICAGO BEARS James Daniels, LG, Warren Harding: Started at left guard in the Bears’ 16-15 loss


‘Aquaman’ continues reign as ‘Escape Room’ sneaks into 2nd

‘Aquaman’ continues reign as ‘Escape Room’ sneaks into 2nd LOS ANGELES “Aquaman” is still the


TRUMBULL COUNTY COURTS

COURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY Marriage licenses Karissa N. Talcott, 20, and Raymond V. Ciccone, 23,


Blackhawks snap Pens’ 8-game winning streak

Chicago has won its last 10 games versus Pittsburgh


HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE Today BOWLING Brookfield at Liberty, 4 p.m. Hubbard at


MAHONING vALLEY RACE COURSE | Today’s Races

Post Time: 12:45 P.M. RACE 1 $29,600, 3 yo, 5 1/2F, F, MSW 1 Iamthebest (Williams) 122 4/1


Democrats are already jockeying for 2020 presidential nomination

Opinion: WASHINGTON It has begun. The field of candidates for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination


Will our leaders lead?

Opinion: By Tom Purcell Cagle Cartoons Celebrating the holidays with friends and family the past few


Can Saban’s dynasty reach new heights?

Tide vs. Tigers again has some not thrilled


Strike deal on Dreamers

Editorial: Columbus Dispatch: It’s depressing — but also fitting — that the new Congress has come to town in


Resolve to help our planet by giving up on straws

Editorial: Canton Repository: Whether you’re still looking for a resolution you can keep through 2019 or you


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