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Man gets rid of attorney in murder case

Has to have a new lawyer by Monday or one will be appointed


Man tells police he sells ‘weed to get by’

Cole Sprouse told police he plans on quitting selling marijuana because just got a job


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Summary of police activity in Canfield and Austintown

A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown


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Ghossain's opens new location for convenience

A new Ghossain’s Gourmet Mediterranean Foods location opens on U.S. Route 224 to make it more convenient for customers to get the authentic foods it offers.


About 5 to 7 inches of snow expected today

May be upgraded to winter storm warning


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Support Heart Association’s goals, mission to save lives

Editorial: With Valentine’s Day approaching next week, the spotlight is shining brightly on the romantic and


redistricting Ohio lawmakers, groups reach deal on proposal

Staff/wire report COLUMBUS A compromise between state lawmakers and voting-rights advocates over


SPACE TRIP

SpaceX’s new rocket blasts off carrying sports car Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.


State Rep. John Boccieri, one of only 10 Ohio House members to vote against the redistricting plan,

State Rep. John Boccieri, one of only 10 Ohio House members to vote against the redistricting plan,


Stock market rallies after its epic plunge

Associated Press NEW YORK U.S. stocks rallied Tuesday as a late surge helped them regain almost


Trump, official meet over Dem memo

Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump met with a top Justice Department official


Former Olympic coach faces probe

Associated Press LANSING, Mich. Former U.S. Olympic women’s gymnastics team coach John Geddert


Senate closes in on budget deal

Associated Press WASHINGTON Buoyed by the sudden likelihood of a budget pact, lawmakers are on


Justices issue legal blows to 2 Ohio abortion clinics

Associated Press COLUMBUS A pair of abortion clinics claiming hardships related to Ohio’s


Infante hearing reset

A pretrial hearing set for today in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court in the public-corruption case against former Niles Mayor Ralph Infante is now reset to a telephone conference Friday.


Mahoning County officials file suit claiming work is deficient

County files lawsuit against local contractor


Accident victims ID’d

Police said the two people killed about 6 p.m. Sunday in a traffic accident on Interstate 680 south had left their vehicles when they were hit.


Police: Don’t share THIS video

Police are asking members of the public not to share a viral Facebook video of a child performing a sex act on an adult, The Vindicator’s broadcast partner, 21 WFMJ-TV reported.


Meacham files for re-election to 2nd term

Mahoning County Auditor Ralph Meacham filed Monday for re-election to a second four-year term.


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Flowers arraigned in stabbing