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Levin Furniture plans grand opening for Niles store
Levin Furniture sets weekend grand opening of a store at 836 Youngstown-Warren Road
Selected local stocks
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Man suspected of two-year crime spree now in jail
Staff report AUSTINTOWN A fugitive who officials said eluded capture for two years crashed his
Synagogue suspect pleads not guilty as funerals continue
Associated Press PITTSBURGH The anti-Semitic truck driver accused of gunning down 11 people at a
MAHONING COUNTY Indictments
The grand jury also indicted these people on these charges: Michael Pendland, 30, South Main
Trump pledges asylum crackdown, tent cities
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump said Thursday he plans to sign an order next
Man indicted in slaying, burning of woman’s body
Man indicted in slaying, burning of woman’s body COLUMBUS An Ohio man who authorities say killed
Google employees leave work to protest treatment of women
Carrying signs that included a mocking use of the company’s original “Don’t be evil” motto, thousands of Google employees around the world briefly walked off the job Thursday to protest what they said was the tech giant’s mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations against executives.
JAL pilot admits being almost 10 times over alcohol limit
A Japan Airlines co-pilot arrested after failing a breath test shortly before a London to Tokyo flight pleaded guilty Thursday to being almost 10 times over the legal limit for alcohol.
Days after synagogue massacre, online hate is thriving
A website popular with racists that was used by the man charged in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre was shut down within hours of the slaughter, but it hardly mattered: Anti-Semites and racists who hang out in such havens just moved to other online forums.
ODNR permits company to operate injection well in Brookfield
The day that the state permitted a company to operate its injection well in Brookfield Township is a “day we were hoping would never happen,” said Dan Suttles, a Brookfield trustee.
Food pantry fulfills a need
The new pantry is now fulfilling what was a need at Youngstown's Volney Rogers Elementary School.
Boardman teachers turn grant funds into global-awareness project
With the help of a $5,000 grant from the Turning Foundation, students in Boardman will have the opportunity to increase their global awareness without leaving the classroom.
Warren man convicted of 2 counts of kidnapping, felonious assault
A Trumbull County jury found Harold Travis Jr. guilty of six of eight charges, including felonious assault and kidnapping and could get up to 46 years in prison when he is sentenced Nov. 19.
Former Extrudex execs plead not guilty in worker’s death
A federal grand jury indicted the execs for allegedly covering up the death of a worker six years ago caused by unsafe machinery.
Warren father indicted in injuries to child 9 weeks old
33-year-old David T. Smith Sr. is accused of endangering the infant Oct. 1, Oct. 6-7 and Oct. 15, and assaulting her Oct. 6-7.
Struthers library gets interior facelift
New additions include workspace for teenagers and tablet stations for young children.
GM offers buyouts to 18K workers after posting strong profit
GM reported a $2.5 billion third-quarter profit.
Niles: Release from fiscal emergency possible in January
The final decision to remove Niles from fiscal emergency will rest with whoever is elected state auditor in Tuesday’s general election.