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Tears and raw fury: Kavanaugh hearing makes for riveting TV
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK The nation’s political divide and the burgeoning
Warm waters boosted 2017’s major hurricane tally, study says
The Atlantic’s warmer waters triggered the unusual number of major hurricanes last year, according to a new study that predicts the region could see a couple of extra whopper storms each year by the end of the century.
Police chief ’heartbroken’ after body discovered in creek
The chief of a North Carolina police department said Thursday he was “heartbroken” over the discovery of a body believed to be that of a missing 6-year-old boy.
The Funny Farm Comedy Club reopens downtown
The club is the newest addition to downtown's nightlife, and will have a second location in Hermitage too.
CEO expects better grades in the future
Youngstown City Schools CEO Krish Mohip said he's expecting better state report card grades in the coming years, and also proposes changes to the strategic plan.
Patrons get a blast from the past at Time Capsule Toys
There will be a one-year anniversary sale at the Girard viintage toy store.
Ex-Smith Township police chief guilty of $10k theft
A jury found John Siranovic guilty of stealing about $10,000 from the Smith Township Police Department’s evidence locker.
Austintown family traps, ties up intruder
The family set a trap for a man they believed broke into their home three times in four days.
Youngstown Symphony bringing Mozart to life
YSO will mark a historical milestone with a fresh approach at Saturday's season-opening concert.
Struthers council remembers local woman killed in crash
Road resurfacing and sealing projects for the summer should be complete by Friday, the mayor said.
Natural-hair event organized by local entrepreneur Saturday at YSU
“The Mane Event” promotes natural-hair care and wellness.
State recognizes CCA for halfway-house program
Those who complete CCA’s halfway-house program reoffend at rates below than state and national averages.
Prosecutors say high court ruling doesn’t overturn Bristol murder conviction
Trumbull County prosecutors responded Wednesday to an appeal filed by an attorney for convicted murderer Austin Burke, saying a June U.S. Supreme Court ruling on cellphone-tracking technology isn’t a reason to overturn Burke’s convictions.
Trump admits influence of allegations against him
An agitated President Donald Trump acknowledged Wednesday that past accusations of sexual misconduct against him have influenced the way he views similar allegations his Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, who was set to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee today about multiple accusations.