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Congress seems on track to avert shutdown

Associated Press WASHINGTON Despite incendiary words from President Donald Trump, Congress


Whistleblower: Flynn texts broached nuclear plan, sanctions

Associated Press WASHINGTON As Donald Trump delivered his presidential inaugural address last


Doctors find brain abnormalities in victims of Cuba mystery

Associated Press WASHINGTON Doctors treating the U.S. embassy victims of suspected attacks in


Grand jury declines to indict Ohio cop who fatally shot armed man

Associated Press DAYTON A police officer who authorities say fatally shot an armed man during a


Judge sends VW manager to prison for 7 years

Associated Press DETROIT A judge Wednesday sentenced a Volkswagen senior manager to seven years


Bel-Air wildfire joins siege across Southern California

Associated Press LOS ANGELES A wildfire erupted in Los Angeles’ exclusive Bel-Air section


As Franken’s support collapses, Democrats expect resignation

As Franken’s support collapses, Democrats expect resignation AP Photo WX101, DCJM107, DCAH106,


Trump move on Jerusalem highlights Arab divide

Staff/wire report BEIRUT Muslims across the Middle East warned Wednesday of disastrous


Road resurfacing in City of Canfield set for next year

The city received a grant through the Ohio Public Works Commission


As Franken’s support collapses, Democrats expect resignation

Associated Press WASHINGTON His once-promising political career in shambles, Minnesota Sen. Al


FedEx driver foils mail scam

Associated Press EASTLAKE, OHIO Police say an alert package delivery driver saved an elderly


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State seeks probe into into claims made against incoming Struthers judge

Incoming Struthers judge’s campaign to come under investigation


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Willie Mae Hairston marks 102nd birthday with friends

Family, church members and residents at Omni Manor joined Hairston, was born Dec. 5, 1915, to celebrate with some festive music and cake.


Mom gets probation in child’s overdose death

Sentence based on her cooperation with prosecutors


Negotiations continue between Youngstown State, ACE union

The ACE union includes accountants, carpenters, computer operators, customer-service workers, custodians, electricians, nurses, laboratory technicians, clerks, secretaries and others across all university departments.


Vigorito must pay fines, do community service for training fraud

Ex-MVSD plant manager pleads guilty to improperly issuing training certificates.


Lockup List Wednesday — Mahoning Co. jail bookings, releases

Mahoning County Sheriff's Activity.


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Local temples to host joint Hanukkah celebration

Rodef Sholom on Youngstown's North Side will host the community Hanukkah event.


Criminal charge against former Poland township employee dismissed

Theft charge against Raymond Beatty dismissed by prosecutor


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Vietnam War vets recognized in student-organized dinner

About 50 area Vietnam War veterans were served a spaghetti dinner organized by seven seniors from Austintown Fitch High School.