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Child tossed from balcony at mall

A 5-year-old boy plummeted three floors Friday after being pushed or thrown from a balcony at the


Order blocking Trump policy put on hold

A federal appeals court put a judge’s order on hold Friday shortly before it would have stopped the


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A sure sign of spring: Robins return

The American Robin, Turdus migratorius, is the most abundant member of the thrush family, which includes the Eastern Bluebird.


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Chicks hatch in Fitch zoology class

Chicks hatched at Austintown Fitch High School in a zoology class this week.


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YSU hosts fashion show Wednesday

The EveryBODY Fashion Show, an annual event honoring a fallen classmate, will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Chestnut Room of Kilcawley Center at Youngstown State University.


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Seven surgical facilities perform abortions in Ohio

The bill Gov. Mike DeWine signed Thursday banning abortions after a detectable fetal heartbeat won’t affect any abortion clinics in Youngstown, because there aren’t any.


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Survivors of mass tragedies speak at Stambaugh Auditorium

A panel discussion, “Survival and Moving Forward,” featuring individuals closely associated with some of the nation’s most tragic mass school shootings, including Sandy Hook, Marjory Stoneman Douglas and Columbine High School, described how they each are dealing with their grief.


Interviews completed for Youngstown schools CEO

John Richard, chairman of the Youngstown Academic Distress Commission, says the task now is to select two or three candidates and make a decision.


Youngstown finance director candidates expected to be interviewed later this month

There are four candidates for the job


FAA says Vienna aviation mechanic school won’t face penalties

FAA says Vienna aviation mechanic school won’t face penalties


Charges expected to be refiled in baby’s death

Child endangering charge bound over to grand jury


Warren teen charged after leading police on chase, crashing into car

Warren teen charged after leading police on chase, crashing into car


Easter | Egg hunts, activities

A list of area Easter egg hunts and other activities as submitted to The Vindicator. MAHONING


Trumbull Sunday Speaker Series continues May 5

Trumbull Sunday Speaker Series continues May 5


YSU camp programs

YSU camp programs Youngstown State University’s Ohio Youth Entrepreneurship Program is hosting two