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Births

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Richard and Kourtney Nelson, Youngstown, boy, Aug. 2.


US TRADE Deficit widens by $46.3B in June

Associated Press WASHINGTON The U.S. trade deficit widened in June for the first time in four


Execution date set for father who killed son

Associated Press COLUMBUS The Ohio Supreme Court has set an execution date in four years for a


US UNEMPLOYMENT Jobless rate slips as hiring slows

Associated Press WASHINGTON Employers pulled back on hiring in July, but the job gains were


Pair arrested on drug charges say they were on way to rehab.

Boardman police say man injected drugs in front of them.


Selected local stocks

Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 42.72+0.24 Aqua America, .20


Marshals seek burglary, robbery suspects

Wanted for incident Tuesday on Beechwood Place


Witness: Income disguised to help Manafort

Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. One of Paul Manafort’s tax preparers admitted Friday that she


Officials ask evacuees not to return yet over flooding fears

Associated Press LYNCHBURG, Va. Officials in Virginia say a dam that overflowed Thursday is


Facing deportation, Marine’s wife leaves

Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. The 16-year-old American daughter of a U.S. Marine held back


MILEAGE STANDARDS Obama-era standards continue – for now

Associated Press DETROIT For all the drama surrounding the Trump administration’s attempt to


California blaze spawns fire tornado

California blaze spawns fire tornado SAN FRANCISCO A deadly Northern California wildfire burned


Sunday news shows

Sunday news shows Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week”: Jay Sekulow,


Police close probe into Las Vegas shooting

Investigation fails to find a motive Associated Press LAS VEGAS In the months before


Reuniting families is role of feds, judge says

Associated Press SAN DIEGO A federal judge on Friday said the Trump administration was solely


Tease photo

Former Struthers businessman nearly across America on his bike

Friends gathered at SMARTS Friday in downtown Youngstown to celebrate Doug Smith's cross-country bike ride — and his birthday.


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60th annual St. Patrick festival this weekend

Try your hand at bingo or enjoy the rides, food and live entertainment.


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Warren man charged with skinning his own dog

Reports conflict on whether the dog was dead or alive at the time it was skinned.


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Flexible park dedicated at site of former decaying multiplex

Residents see the park as a source of pride for the neighborhood.


Advocates discuss ongoing fight to free immigrants detained in ICE raids

The event was an update to the attendees on the state of immigrants rounded up by ICE officials during raids in Salem and Sandusky.