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Gunfire kills two inside car on interstate in Cleveland

The victims had wounds to their heads and bodies


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'Hotel Transylvania 3' tops charts, 'Skyscraper' stumbles

"Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation" has checked into the No. 1 spot at the box office in its opening weekend and left the Dwayne Johnson action thriller, "Skyscraper," in the dust.


Young, joyful France beats Croatia 4-2 to win 2nd World Cup

Taking turns sliding across the rain-soaked turf holding the World Cup trophy tight, teenager Kylian Mbappe and the rest of France's players acted like the youthful bunch they are.


Suspect in shooting of 3 Kansas City cops dies in standoff

Police shot and killed a man Sunday suspected of shooting and wounding three Kansas City police officers, authorities said.


Chicago police: Man killed by police appeared to be armed

Footage from body-worn cameras and surveillance cameras shows that a black man who was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer was armed with what appeared to be a handgun, authorities said Sunday.


Today's 77-mile bike run benefits West Side Cats

The group is planning to move from Youngstown to Boardman in September


French President Macron has plenty of fun at World Cup final

In a stadium packed with presidents watching the World Cup final, no one had as much fun as Emmanuel Macron.


Toys, eyeglasses, cellphones surface in Ohio sewer system

Workers in a metropolitan sewer district have amassed an impressive collection of toys, eyeglasses and other objects that made their way through the city's sewer system.


US judge criticizes plan to reunify families split at border

A federal judge, responding to a plan to reunify children separated at the border, said he was having second thoughts about his belief that the Trump administration was acting in good faith to comply with his orders.


Trump arrives in Finland for closely watched Putin summit

President Donald Trump arrived in Finland on Sunday for a closely watched one-on-one summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.


Bunny rescue open house is Saturday

Bunnies in Baskets, an F5RS and a 501(c)(3) rescue and sanctuary, will host a “Summer Fun with your Adopted Bun” open house from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday.


Scrappers drop fourth in a row

The Hudson Valley Renegades won, 1-0.


VINDY EXCLUSIVE | Salary could impact search for finance director, mayor says

It won’t be until at least September before a finance director is hired.


Canfield’s Stein commits to Ohio State

Tyler Stein went 49-3 and won a Division II state title at 220 pounds as a junior.


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Caboose rides thrill attendees at open house for Railroad Heritage Assoc.

Carl Jacobson of Youngstown, president of the Mahoning Valley Railroad Heritage Association, rides on the transfer caboose during the Mahoning Valley Railroad Heritage Association museum open house Saturday morning.


Austintown’s Mang gets call for All-Star events

Eastern League umpire John Mang will work the Home Run Derby.


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Flea Flourishes

The Youngstown Flea is growing in both size and reputation.


Fiction Forest at B&O gave area platform for music

Well-known local bands, JD Eicher, The Vindys, and Spirit of the Bear were among 15 groups slated to appear at Saturday’s Fiction Forest event at the B&O Station by the Mahoning River, downtown.


Croatia looks for first World Cup championship against France

France is the established power with a young team full of speed and skill. Croatia has the veterans that have shown they can never be counted out.


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Angiuli’s Farm Market gears up for busy season

“Our focus has always been produce,” Carl Angiuli said about his family’s farm.


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