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Man indicted in murder; home invasion suspects indicted

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A Mahoning County grand jury Thursday indicted an Outlook Avenue man

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MAHONING COUNTY INDICTMENTS

The grand jury also indicted these people on these charges: Stephanie Stevens, 24, Winchester

Shooting revives debate over gun age requirement

Associated Press Just months after his 18th birthday, Nikolas Cruz went to a Florida gun store to

Lawyer describes teen gunman as ‘broken human being’

Associated Press PARKLAND, Fla. The teenager accused of using a semi-automatic rifle to kill 17

Flu shot only 36% effective, making bad year even worse

Associated Press NEW YORK The flu vaccine is doing a poor job protecting older Americans and

Court got 1.17M war-crimes claims from Afghan victims

Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan Since the International Criminal Court began collecting

Suit challenges ban on abortions due to Down

Associated Press COLUMBUS The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio filed a lawsuit Thursday

Senate rejects bills on immigration

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Senate left hundreds of thousands of “Dreamer” immigrants in

McDonald’s to move cheeseburgers, chocolate milk off Happy Meal menu

Associated Press NEW YORK McDonald’s is taking cheeseburgers and chocolate milk off its Happy

Visiting judge rules to keep charges and evidence against Ralph Infante

Visiting Judge Patricia Cosgrove, a retired Summit County Common Pleas Court judge, warned defense attorney John Juhasz and attorneys from the Ohio Attorney General’s Office they must not further delay the trial date set for April 23.

YPD helps cupid make special deliveries

Officers gave out candy and flowers to students at Chaney, East, Mooney and Ursuline, leaving a lot of smiles in their wake.

Deputy sheriff subject of sexual harassment lawsuit

Sheriff conducted investigation, disciplined deputy for inappropriate behavior

Creating calm in the classroom

“In my studio [classroom], I want to give students opportunities to look at things differently, more creatively,” explained Ragghanti-Crowe, Wilson intervention specialist. “And when they walk in here, this room calms them down.”

Team Neo: Northeast Ohio manufacturing on rebound

The Quarterly Economic Indicator report released on Wednesday by Team Northeast Ohio, Team NEO, indicates the region is rebounding from the Great Recession of 2007.

Niles schools: Get geese away from the high school

The school district will work with ODNR to scare the fowl away.

Annual Harvest for Hunger campaign begins Thursday

Last year, the campaign raised more than $230K and collected nearly 29,000 pounds of food

Accidental OD ruling in burned-out van case suprises Warren cops

Walker’s body was found July 24 in a burned-out minivan on a nearly abandoned part of Pershing Avenue Southwest, a few streets west of the former Warren Western Reserve High School.

Boardman township seeks replacement levy in primary election

Replacement levy would raise additional $1.5 million per year