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Woman involved in alleged I-80 kidnapping will represent herself
Benita Williams has gone through four lawyers, but her latest will be her last.
Warren firefighters probe 3 possible arsons in 2 days
The Warren Fire Department is hitting the streets and interviewing residents of the area on either side of West Market Street on the city’s west side after three suspicious house fires there in the past two days.
SWAT team carries out hostage scenario downtown
Youngstown police officer Marc Gillette and Sgt. John Elberty plan out their entry into the Covelli Centre Thursday during a mock hostage scenario. The Mahoning Valley Crisis Response Team/SWAT, consisting of police officers from the three counties, along with Youngstown Fire Department and STATMedEvac, participated in the event to test new radios and equipment and prepare for an actual event.
Summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman
A summary of recent criminal activity in Poland and Boardman townships: POLAND
METRO DIGEST || Suspected drugs found
Reports said police found three bags of suspected cocaine, a bag of suspected marijuana and eight pills Wednesday on a man who fled from a traffic stop.
METRO DIGEST | Fuel odor in Poland
Fuel odor in Poland POLAND Mahoning County hazardous materials personnel spent several hours
Workers’ productivity jumps 3 percent in third quarter
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. workers’ productivity jumped 3 percent in the third quarter,
Surplus food/clothing
Surplus food/clothing East Side Crime Watch, 1001 Oak St., corner of Fruit Street, Youngstown,
Agenda Saturday
Agenda Saturday Newton Township trustees, 9 a.m., special meeting, administration building, 4410
Scientists discover hidden chamber in Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza
Associated Press CAIRO Scientists say they have found a hidden chamber in Egypt’s Great Pyramid
‘Obamacare’ free for older, poorer in nearly all counties
Associated Press WASHINGTON Older people with low incomes nearly everywhere would have access
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Tax education CANFIELD The Mahoning Valley Accounting Society will present a tax-education
Trump nominates Powell for next Fed chairman
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump on Thursday announced his choice of Federal
cdc report Rate for gun deaths in US increases for second straight year
Associated Press NEW YORK The U.S. rate for gun deaths has increased for the second straight
Manafort attacks special counsel’s case as ‘embellished’
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman attacked an
Lordstown could face more downtime
The General Motors Lordstown Complex could start off the year with production downtime.
GOP tax plan may offer little aid for many in middle class
Associated Press WASHINGTON House Republicans have stressed that the tax plan they unveiled
Trump follows Obama on terror suspects
Associated Press WASHINGTON Donald Trump promised he would fill the military prison at