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Gun legislation passes Fla. House

Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. The Florida House passed a school safety bill Wednesday that

Mexico, Canada may be exempted from tariffs

Associated Press WASHINGTON The White House said Wednesday that Mexico, Canada and other

No news from Cleveland police on who shot Destiny Brown, 17

Life of Youngstown woman killed in Cleveland celebrated at vigil Wednesday

Sessions escalates feud with California

Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions dramatically escalated

Appeals court gives green light to young activists' lawsuit

Appeals court gives green light to young activists’ lawsuit PORTLAND, Ore. A federal appeals

Student killed in Ala. school shooting

Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. A 17-year-old girl was killed in a shooting at dismissal time

Key note performances at Hubbard High

HUBBARD For the fifth year running, the Mahoning Valley Festival of Bands brought regional high-school bands to Hubbard High School for some outside input.

Handel's seeks split with rogue franchisee

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream and Yogurt wants a federal court here to prevent a California franchisee from going rogue.

Foundation provides 'Day of Joy' for Akron Children's patients

BOARDMAN Given three frosting options, Yousef Wilson couldn’t choose just one.

Teens’ testimony in Austin Burke murder trial likely left jurors bewildered

Mohip may leave to Boulder

Another Youngstown City Schools leader may be leaving just days after two Academic Distress Commission members’ resignations

Fight the legislation

The Rev. Kenneth Simon said defeating the CEO is not the goal – defeating House Bill 70 is

State legislators from the Mahoning Valley were disappointed with the governor’s State of the State address

They said the governor didn’t provide any substance during his speech

Math Night gives a look at learning

POLAND First-graders at Poland Union Elementary and their parents spent an extra two hours at school Tuesday evening eating pizza and completing math problems during the school’s Family Math Night.