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New TV shows worth watching
There’s more new television to watch than is humanly possible. But everyone has to make a time-allocation decision in the end, and that’s what we’re here to help with.
Former Struthers woman killed in bus crash in Pennsylvania
Slovinsky was a 2002 graduate of Struthers High School and played on the basketball team.
Court allows reporters to inspect slain family’s autopsies
Reporters on Wednesday viewed preliminary autopsy reports in the still-unsolved slayings of eight Ohio family members in one of the state’s most notorious crimes, following a decision by the Ohio Supreme Court. The reports provided few new details.
Warren employee fired after being convicted of stealing city mower
Griffing signed a settlement agreement with the city July 18 that called for termination if he was convicted of the theft.
Niles mayor: Latest recovery plan may end fiscal emergency
The fiscal commission overseeing city finances will have its next meeting in late October.
Kim, Moon head to North Korea’s sacred volcano on final day
The two Korean leaders took to the road for the final day of their summit today, heading to a beautiful volcano considered sacred in the North and used in its propaganda to legitimize the Kims’ three generations of rule. Their trip followed a day of wide-ranging agreements they trumpeted as a major step toward peace on the Korean Peninsula.
Lawmaker: US Senate, staff targeted by state-backed hackers
Foreign government hackers continue to target the personal email accounts of U.S. senators and their aides – and the Senate’s security office has refused to defend them, a lawmaker says.
Federal agency says it lost track of 1,488 migrant children
Twice in less than a year, the federal government has lost track of nearly 1,500 migrant children after placing them in the homes of sponsors across the country, federal officials have acknowledged.
Flu shots: A pinch in the arm, but not always in your wallet
It’s flu shot season, but the pinch of a shot doesn’t have to also hurt your wallet. Health officials recommend that nearly all Americans get flu vaccinations to blunt the impact of a disease that annually infects millions.
Police kill gunman who shot 4 in Pennsylvania court lobby
A gunman opened fire outside a crowded Pennsylvania courtroom Wednesday afternoon, shooting at police and others before an officer fired multiple shots at him, killing him.
Family, police, seek answers in shooting death
Brandon, 30, was shot just after midnight June 20 on a Plazaview Court street. After being shot, he staggered and died on the grass. Surveillance video shows at least one man firing a gun. Then, two men casually walked away.
Frustration builds as Carolina residents wait to go home
Exhaustion and frustration are building in the Carolinas as thousands of people wait to go home days after Hurricane Florence unleashed epic floods blamed for at least 37 deaths, including those of two women who drowned when a sheriff’s van taking them to a mental health facility was swept off a road.
Youngstown council panel to mull closing street used as a dump site
It’s a popular dumping site, a councilman says.
Elderly Ohioans are particularly prone to falls
Staff report SALEM Strike A Balance, an Area Agency on Aging II Walk-a-Thon and Health Fair,
Poland man arrested on ethnic-intimidation charge has troubled history
Scott Volovar, 41, of Poland is accused of shouting racist slurs at his black neighbor on Center Road last week, according to police.
State Issue 1 debaters square off on Vindy.com
Shakyra Diaz, left, a state Issue 1 supporter, makes points about the issue during a debate that aired live Wednesday on Vindy.com.
Summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and Canfield
A summary of recent criminal activity in Austintown and the city of Canfield
YEARS AGO FOR SEPT. 20
Today is Thursday, Sept. 20, the 263rd day of 2018. There are 102 days left in the year.
Surplus food
Surplus food Abundant Love Outreach Ministry, 93 E. Myrtle Ave., Youngstown, will have a food
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