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Columbine, other schools locked down

FBI looks for woman who made threats Associated Press LITTLETON, Colo. Authorities said


Activist behind anti-abortion heartbeat bill not at signing

One key activist wasn’t present when Republican Gov. Mike DeWine signed Ohio’s stringent heartbeat abortion ban


Ohio lawmakers get feedback on plans for more school funding

Ohio lawmakers considering public input on proposed school-funding changes are hearing from interested parties who say it’s a solid start to the discussion but want more


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Trumbull Children Services honors families for overcoming adversities

Kristen Trumbull and her fiance, Justin Bishop, got a call last summer from Trumbull County Children Services about little twin girls, 6 months old, who had been taken from their mother and father because of abuse.

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Road work underway throughout the Valley

Warmer weather likely will bring striped orange barrels and cadres of reflective-vested road workers to a roadway near you.


US industrial production slipped 0.1% in March

Industrial production fell in March, pulled down by a drop in mining output.


Two women charged in separate child-endangering incidents Sunday in Warren

Two women charged in separate child-endangering incidents Sunday in Warren


Storm damage clean-up

As of Monday night, there were 610 Mahoning County residents without power. Youngstown was hit hardest, with 300 reported power outages. Canfield Township had 146 residents still in the dark.


Youngstown council to consider $500 fee to pick up garbage from major property clean-outs

Council is expected to reject a report recommending raises for its police patrol union


Six people in four vehicles were involved in Thursday’s fatal Warren crash

Six people in four vehicles were involved in Thursday’s fatal Warren crash


Creditors seek foreclosure on Flats at Wick

The Dominic Marchionda-owned Flats at Wick LLC has failed to keep up on payments toward the property’s $5.5 million loan, new court filings show.


Jury selection starts in West Side murder case

Couple charged with 2017 shooting death on Oneta Street


Two arrested within an hour on separate gun charges

Both suspects had 9mm handguns, police said


Warren Novelis plant celebrates completion of $4.5 million investment

Warren Novelis plant celebrates completion of $4.5 million investment


Green Team eyes more curbside recycling

The plan would discontinue recycling drop-off services in several incorporated municipalities where the proposed curbside recycling carts would duplicate services.


Ryan brings his campaign to Southwest Fla.

The Mahoning Valley congressman is the first Democratic presidential contender to campaign to the Sunshine State.


Patrolman Chad McGarry promoted to sergeant

RJ Thompson leads Liberty branding project


Agenda Wednesday

Agenda Wednesday Canfield school board, regular meeting, 6 p.m., 100 Wadsworth St. Crestview


ABC Therapy recognized

ABC Therapy recognized LIBERTY The Behavioral Health Center of Excellence has recognized ABA


Hunt Valve wins pacts

Hunt Valve wins pacts SALEM Hunt Valve Co. Inc., 1913 E. State St., dba Union Flonetics, has won