
August 9th, 2012 at 11:28 PM
A man is charged with felonious assault in the stabbing of his brother.

August 9th, 2012 at 10:57 PM
Egyptian troops, light tanks, armored vehicles and attack helicopters are pouring into the Sinai desert to root out increasingly aggressive Islamic militants in the most significant easing to date of a key provision in the landmark 1979 peace treaty with Israel: The demilitarization of the peninsula.

August 9th, 2012 at 09:45 PM
Mercer County was hit hard by Thursday evening’s storm, according to the Mercer County 911 center and Pennsylvania State Police.

August 9th, 2012 at 07:05 PM
The date has changed for a lockbox giveaway to keep prescription drugs safe and will now be Monday at select Mahoning Valley Walgreens. V
August 9th, 2012 at 06:12 PM
Boardman police were called to Mill Creek Village apartments at about 11 a.m. Thursday when an elderly woman crashed her car into the complex, at 6821 Lockwood Blvd.

August 9th, 2012 at 05:12 PM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal grand jury has toughened the charges against three anti-war protesters who authorities say cut their way through three security fences and spray-painted slogans on the walls of a nuclear weapons plant in Tennessee.
August 9th, 2012 at 04:48 PM
A Mahoning County grand jury has handed up an indictment against a 22-year-old city woman in connection with a July car accident where a 32-year-old man was killed.

August 9th, 2012 at 04:42 PM
First track and field world record set at Olympics By The Associated Press David Lekuta Rudisha

August 9th, 2012 at 04:24 PM
Report warned that Loughner condition was fragile PHOENIX (AP) — A psychological report released

August 9th, 2012 at 04:13 PM
Downtown streets closed Fri. through Sun. for jazz fest

August 9th, 2012 at 03:57 PM
Miss. congregation fights town square church ban NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A tiny Mississippi
August 9th, 2012 at 03:20 PM
AT&T confirms loss of cellphone service Wednesday
August 9th, 2012 at 03:03 PM
CLEARLAKE, Calif. (AP) — A man convicted in a shooting at a backyard barbecue in Northern California that killed a 4-year-old boy and wounded five others has been sentenced to 311 years to life in prison.

August 9th, 2012 at 02:55 PM
WARREN — Shauntare R. Davis, 25, of East Avondale Avenue, Youngstown, and Christopher L. Foster, 19, of Transylvania Avenue, Warren, have each been charged with aggravated robbery in the carjacking of a 39-year-old Niles man.

August 9th, 2012 at 02:35 PM
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Officials say a female pedestrian is dead after being struck by a Harrisburg police SUV.

August 9th, 2012 at 02:24 PM
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh FM radio station that carries National Public Radio is changing its name, and some of its programming.
August 9th, 2012 at 02:21 PM
Zimmerman defense team will seek ‘stand your ground’ hearing ORLANDO, Fla. - George Zimmerman’s

August 9th, 2012 at 01:54 PM
Airports with the best on-time performance By The Associated Press U.S. airlines are on pace to

August 9th, 2012 at 01:49 PM
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State trustees will meet this weekend to consider whether to ratify the school’s consent decree with the NCAA that imposed penalties for how the university handled the Jerry Sandusky child-molestation scandal.
August 9th, 2012 at 01:41 PM
Ohio schools superintendent given farewell party

August 9th, 2012 at 01:30 PM
ATLANTA (AP) — Officials say there’s been a five-fold increase of cases of a new strain of swine flu that spreads from pigs to people.

August 9th, 2012 at 01:18 PM
Wildfires threatening Bosnian ammunition factory KONJIC, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Officials say

August 9th, 2012 at 12:55 PM
CLAYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — The husband of a central Pennsylvania woman jailed on charges she sexually abused boys and girls and exposed some of them to pornography has been jailed himself on charges that he molested a child along with his wife in September.
August 9th, 2012 at 12:45 PM
Ohio man shoots wife, then kills himself at hospital

August 9th, 2012 at 12:40 PM
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — A three-day sweep of western Lake Erie for Asian carp turned up no trace of the invasive fish.

August 9th, 2012 at 12:30 PM
YOUNGSTOWN — Area organizations have been awarded grants totaling $534,396 by the Distribution Committee of The Youngstown Foundation.

August 9th, 2012 at 11:39 AM
Stocks waver, with hard-to-read signs on economy NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market is wavering

August 9th, 2012 at 11:20 AM
CINCINNATI — Two Ohio men face felony drug charges after Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers seized about 570 pounds of marijuana, worth an estimated $2.2 million, after a traffic stop in Hamilton County.

August 9th, 2012 at 11:12 AM
Buffalo Soldier Monument notes 20th anniversary FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — A bust has been

August 9th, 2012 at 11:10 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell by 6,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 361,000, a level consistent with modest gains in hiring.

August 9th, 2012 at 11:00 AM
East Side street closed Saturday for community block party

August 9th, 2012 at 10:40 AM
Appointments for HEAP summer program begin Friday

August 9th, 2012 at 10:36 AM
MENTOR, Ohio (AP) — A former police officer from northeast Ohio has been sentenced to serve at least 16 years in prison in the slaying of his wife — whose body was found wrapped in plastic inside a sleeping bag at their home last fall.

August 9th, 2012 at 10:30 AM
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Gun-rights advocates say the surge this year in concealed-weapons permits in Ohio is likely due to new laws that make it easier to carry them.

August 9th, 2012 at 10:20 AM
Date changed for Mahoning Valley lock-box giveaway

August 9th, 2012 at 10:18 AM
Trumbull young Republicans to meet NILES — The Trumbull County Young Republicans will meet at the
August 9th, 2012 at 10:10 AM
Youngstown South Side street closed Saturday for block party
August 9th, 2012 at 10:00 AM
Felicia Banks Beemer competency hearing set for September

August 9th, 2012 at 09:45 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — A man accused of abducting and dismembering an 8-year-old boy who got lost on the way home is expected to enter a guilty plea to avoid trial.

August 9th, 2012 at 09:30 AM
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Gun-rights advocates say the surge this year in concealed-weapons permits in Ohio is likely due to new laws that make it easier to carry them.

August 9th, 2012 at 09:30 AM
Ohio 'Batman' moviegoer faces weapons charges

August 9th, 2012 at 09:25 AM
CLEVELAND (AP) — Sheriff’s deputies say four people were hospitalized after a car crashed into the back of an Amish buggy southwest of Cleveland.

August 9th, 2012 at 09:15 AM
LIMA, Ohio (AP) — A judge has ruled that an Ohio boy who was 13 when he was accused of raping a 90-year-old woman is competent to stand trial.

August 9th, 2012 at 08:36 AM
Some charges against bank protester dropped EASTON, Pa. (AP) — An eastern Pennsylvania prosecutor

August 9th, 2012 at 08:30 AM
Police: Man made 911 call during drug deal SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) — Police say a northeastern

August 9th, 2012 at 07:30 AM
Louie, Vindy.com's news radio partner, will interview Russell Scott Anderson, a radiation oncologist who serves as the medical director of Anderson Cancer Center in Meridian, Miss.
August 9th, 2012 at 07:04 AM
The Mahoning-Shenango Kennel Club (MSKC) donated 400 20-pound bags of super-premium mix dog food, provided by Blackwood Pet Food of Lisbon, to Second Harvest Food Bank of the Mahoning Valley.

August 9th, 2012 at 05:09 AM
AUSTINTOWN In the 1850s a thriving village called Ohltown bustled near what is now Meander
August 9th, 2012 at 05:08 AM
August 9th, 2012 at 12:10 AM
By BURTON SPEAKMAN and ED RUNYAN new@vindy.com WARREN The new owner of the RG Steel facility
August 9th, 2012 at 12:10 AM
The shocked, sullen stares across the faces of the Poland 13-14 year-old All-Star softball team certainly emanated a feeling of “the one that got away.”
August 9th, 2012 at 12:09 AM
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A dispute between the owner of Cornersburg
August 9th, 2012 at 12:09 AM
RBs Torrian Pace and Adaris Bellamy in battle to back up starter Jamaine Cook By joe scalzo
August 9th, 2012 at 12:08 AM
By DENISE DICK denise_dick@vindy.com Youngstown The new quarters of Eastern Gateway Community

August 9th, 2012 at 12:08 AM
By jon moffett sports@vindy.com NILES A slight break from Eastwood Field may have come at
August 9th, 2012 at 12:07 AM
By DAVID SKOLNICK and ED RUNYAN news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN In addition to Mahoning Valley

August 9th, 2012 at 12:07 AM
Associated Press LONDON No more heartbreak for Allyson Felix. No more silver, either. Denied
August 9th, 2012 at 12:06 AM
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The mother of a shooting victim said she

August 9th, 2012 at 12:06 AM
Associated Press CLEVELAND For the first time in 13 days, there were actually some smiles in
August 9th, 2012 at 12:05 AM
Associated Press Cleveland Trent Richardson wasn’t there. Joe Haden was, despite a potential

August 9th, 2012 at 12:05 AM
By ED RUNYAN runyan@vindy.com WARREN Kristen Lewis, who was laid off from Warren City Schools
August 9th, 2012 at 12:04 AM
By MARC KOVAC news@vindy.com COLUMBUS Minors should not be labeled as “prostitutes,” and
August 9th, 2012 at 12:03 AM
Staff report RAVENNA An Oct. 9 trial date is set in the misdemeanor criminal case brought by the

August 9th, 2012 at 12:01 AM
Christina Ashford, a 2001 graduate of the Rayen School, rehearses her flute music for the halftime show during the Aug. 25 opening football game in the newly renovated Rayen Stadium on Youngstown’s North Side. The band consists of current and former band members from Youngstown City Schools.
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Surplus food Price Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., Youngstown, fresh produce and

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report EAST LIVERPOOL Heritage-WTI Inc., a hazardous-waste treatment and disposal facility

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
McClatchy Newspapers LOS ANGELES Joss Whedon doesn’t have to worry about finding work for the

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. The Black Keys, Foo Fighters and Neil Young & Crazy Horse

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com In the musical world, the road has long served as a place

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press LAS VEGAS Country-music power couple Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are heading to

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
McClatchy Newspapers NEW YORK Despite last-minute maneuvering by outgoing Academy of Motion

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Linda Waggon Special to The Vindicator The first oil well in Ohio was drilled in Washington

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Just having a ball is what most folks do on vacation.

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
PALO ALTO, Calif. State Sen. Joe Simitian’s district office near Stanford’s campus is nestled

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report COLUMBIANA The Shaker Woods Festival, the region’s top family craft gathering, will

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
REALITY-SHOW CONTROVERSY Osbourne threatens to quit “America’s Got Talent.” C2

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
TODAY Cars Car Cruise with DJ Richie D, 5 to 8 p.m., The Fireplace, 2075 E. Western Reserve
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Jim Hightower OtherWords Let’s take a trip deep into the magic kingdom of “Laissez Fairyland”

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
NEw this week The Bourne Legacy (PG-13) CIA agent Aaron Cross escapes death and aims to expose

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press LOS ANGELES NBC defended itself this week against Sharon Osbourne’s claim the

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Ohio Republicans have only themselves to blame for the constitutional amendment pertaining to the

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press COLUMBUS It’s a fresh start for Ohio State. As it turns out, a lot of the

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Free dog food Youngstown The Mahoning-Shenango Kennel Club (MSKC) donated 400 20-pound bags of

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Today is Thursday, Aug. 9, the 222nd day of 2012. There are 144 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press TEL RIFAT, Syria Syria launched a ground assault Wednesday on rebel- held areas

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Aqua America, .66, 25.63 —.28 Avalon

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Belleville (Ill.) News-Democrat: Gov. Pat Quinn and his amendatory veto pen are out of control. He

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Backyard Bar and Grill, 8942 Youngstown- Pittsburgh Road, Poland; 330-757-2476 Thu: Karaoke with

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
“wipeout” (9 p.m., ABC): “Wipeout” delivers a hillbilly-themed episode that features a county fair

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press NEW YORK The Monkees will perform their first live shows since star Davy Jones
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Barricades will remain in front of the

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa Cattle are being bred with genes from their African cousins
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press DENVER Pitching for the women’s vote, President Barack Obama said Wednesday
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report GIRARD A local restaurant has closed six months after opening. The Wolves Den Bar

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press BEREA Trent Richardson’s ailing left knee may be more seriously injured than
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Neil Armstrong has heart surgery COLUMBUS Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon,

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Los Angeles Times Gill’s Onions, based in Oxnard, Calif., has issued voluntary recalls of diced

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
BY JOE GRAEDON, M.S., AND TERESA GRAEDON, Ph.D. Q. I have been taking Ambien for years, and in

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Agenda Friday Horizon Science Acad-emy governing board, 6 p.m., 3403 Southern Blvd., Youngstown.
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
A difference of opinion I must take issue with a letter writer from my community who claimed in
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press A double-decker bus caught fire Wednesday along Interstate 85 in northeast

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Latino Food Fest YOUNGSTOWN The Organizacion Civica y Cultural Hispana Americana (OCCHA) is

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By MARY SMITH news@vindy.com McDONALD The board of education Wednesday reinstated a second bus

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Ramp to close YOUNGSTOWN The entrance ramp from U.S. Route 62/state Route 7 to Interstate 680
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press WASHINGTON Welfare is causing a ruckus in the presidential campaign. But the

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press LATROBE, PA. Jerricho Cotchery hears “the voice.” Troy Polamalu senses the
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating a large fight

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Blues rocker George Thorogood loves baseball. In fact,

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Youngstown Jazz Festival By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Jazz icon Najee may have never
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By MARY GRZEBIENIAK news@vindy.com NEW SPRINGFIELD Springfield Township trustees have hired

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Newsmakers Travis arrested naked, charged with DWI DALLAS Randy Travis was charged with

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By jeanne starmack starmack@vindy.com mercer, pa. Six-year-old Evelyn Dickinson munched

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Alexander J. Braxton, 18, of 203 E. Boston Ave.,

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Ashley Luthern aluthern@vindy.com BOARDMAN The investigation into an explosion at a Lealand

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press Spiritual leaders will give invocations and benedictions each day at the

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press LONDON Misty May-Treanor danced on the sand and then off it, leaving Horse

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Electrical fire AUSTINTOWN Firefighters responded to an electrical fire shortly after 6 p.m.

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report SPRINGFIELD More than 1,000 township residents were without power Wednesday night,

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press PITTSBURGH Neil Walker homered and drove in five runs, Kevin Correia won his

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Day-care open house Struthers Sunshine & Lollipops Daycare and Learning Center will have an

August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By JAMISON COCKLIN jcocklin@vindy.com JACKSON cENTER, PA. Premier Biomedical Inc., a
August 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By DAVID SKOLNICK skolnick@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Emails between the U.S. Treasury Department