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Pro-Trump states most affected by his health care decision

Associated Press President Donald Trump’s decision to end a provision of the health care law that


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NEWSMAKERS Motion Picture Academy expels Harvey Weinstein LOS ANGELES Disgraced movie mogul


Wildfires threaten more wineries and the historic town of Sonoma

Associated Press SONOMA, Calif. The California wildfires raced toward wineries and the historic


Fast-food worker fired for refusing to serve officers

Fast-food worker fired for refusing to serve officers DENISON, Texas A worker at a popular


Man recounts knife attack, finding son, wife, in-laws killed

Associated Press IRONTON, Ohio An Ohio man who survived a knife attack after his wife, son and


Dozens gravely wounded in Vegas face long road to recovery

Associated Press LAS VEGAS The bullets are still there. For the dozens of people who remain


US agency’s bid to allow swan hunting draws fire

Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS A federal plan to let hunters shoot trumpeter swans has drawn fire


METRO DIGEST || Cancer fundraiser

Cancer fundraiser Black Boxx Spinning Indoor Sensory Cycling, 5878 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles,


Another appeal in the fight against HB 70

Youngstown City Schools Board of Education will appeal a court’s denial of a permanent injunction in its fight against House Bill 70, said Brenda Kimble, board president

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Valley’s 2 U.S. reps greatly differ on tTrump's Obamacare decision

Rep. Tim Ryan called it ‘a shameful act of sabotage’


Youngstown natives’ vineyard OK, but area in need

The Policy Vineyard, owned by Youngstown natives, which produces Casa Piena wine in Yountville, Calif., has been spared by the wildfires.


2 companies will pitch efforts to sell medical marijuana in Youngstown

There are only two dispensary licenses available in Mahoning, Trumbull and Ashtabula counties.


NAACP celebrates 100-plus years

Youngstown leaders and community members celebrated more than 100 years of the NAACP standing up for civil liberties at Friday’s Freedom Fund Banquet.


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Land contract legislation will help protect residents, fight blight, officials say

Legislation targets problem that has caused headaches for local leaders


Youngstown council to weigh buying former St. Vincent DePaul dining hall

The property would be used for development related to the amphitheater project.


Poland Township police arrest suspects in check fraud scheme

Police say four men cashed fraudulent checks at PNC branches


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Austintown schools have second active-shooter training this year

Just under two weeks since the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Austintown police gave Austintown Local Schools their second round of ALICE Training this year.


Judge orders separate trials for Infante/Nader

The judge agreed to a motion filed by Infante’s defense attorney, John Juhasz, who argued that if both men were tried together, he might be unable to cross-examine Nader – who could refuse to testify.


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Jack Zizzo comes home to share his craft

Jack Zizzo is taking over The Draught House kitchen. His Space Kat restaurant will have something for everyone. The Youngstown native traveled all over the country to learn different cooking styles.

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Summary of police activity in Canfield and Austintown

A summary of police activity in the city of Canfield and Austintown