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- McLaughlin's body found Thursday in a Unionville Cemetery
Suspected killer Robert McLaughlin was found dead Thursday. 1:45 p.m.
Stories published February 9, 2012
- Doghouses needed at Animal Welfare League shelter
February 9th, 2012 at 11:03 PM
The Animal Welfare Shelter, 545 Brunstetter Road SW, Lordstown, needs medium and large wood or igloo doghouses.
- Man charged with punishing son in running clothes dryer
February 9th, 2012 at 10:32 PM
Police say an Ohio man who stuck his 3-year-old son in a clothes dryer as punishment and then turned it on is facing child endangerment charges.
- Va. moves forward to let agencies bar gay adoption
February 9th, 2012 at 08:36 PM
Va. moves forward to let agencies bar gay adoption RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia state Senate
- Marine sergeant not guilty in hazing case
February 9th, 2012 at 07:42 PM
Marine sergeant not guilty in hazing case KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii (AP) — A military jury has found a
- House curbs insider trading, but exempts 'political intelligence' sellers
February 9th, 2012 at 06:09 PM
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday to curb insider trading by members of Congress and the executive branch, but not without the usual political acrimony that’s become a staple of Capitol Hill.
- Got protest? Music mogul Simmons mad over milk
February 9th, 2012 at 05:42 PM
Got protest? Music mogul Simmons mad over milk ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Music mogul Russell Simmons
- Fla. mogul, facing trial, adopts his girlfriend
February 9th, 2012 at 05:39 PM
Fla. mogul, facing trial, adopts his girlfriend WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A millionaire polo
- Jury finds man guilty of attempted murder in ND
February 9th, 2012 at 05:33 PM
Jury finds man guilty of attempted murder in ND FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A man accused of bringing a
- Mahoning Valley new-car sales dropped 10 percent in January
February 9th, 2012 at 05:05 PM
Mahoning Valley new-car sales dropped 10 percent in January
- Croom and Shorter found guilty in Belleria Pizza robbery
February 9th, 2012 at 04:31 PM
Croom and Shorter found guilty in Belleria Pizza robbery
- Rate on 30-year mortgage stays at record low 3.87 percent
February 9th, 2012 at 04:05 PM
Rate on 30-year mortgage stays at record low 3.87 percent
- TV personality Jack Hanna shocked Ohio has yet to crackdown on exotic animals
February 9th, 2012 at 03:45 PM
TV personality Jack Hanna shocked Ohio has yet to crackdown on exotic animals
- Emergency exercise preceded Ind. fair disaster
February 9th, 2012 at 03:42 PM
Emergency exercise preceded Ind. fair disaster INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A state agency’s report says
- Play 'To Be Young, Gifted and Black' performed this weekend at Playhouse
February 9th, 2012 at 03:30 PM
Play 'To Be Young, Gifted and Black' performed this weekend at Playhouse
- VP Biden touts nation's economic resilency at Ohio stop
February 9th, 2012 at 03:20 PM
VP Biden touts nation's economic resilency at Ohio stop
- Canadian family members rescued from Pacific ocean
February 9th, 2012 at 03:06 PM
Canadian family members rescued from Pacific ocean HONOLULU (AP) — Three members of a Canadian
- Judge slams critics of Texas school prayer ruling
February 9th, 2012 at 02:45 PM
Judge slams critics of Texas school prayer ruling SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A federal judge blasted by
- Police: 6-year-old boy started double-fatal Pa. blaze
February 9th, 2012 at 02:45 PM
Police: 6-year-old boy started double-fatal Pa. blaze
- SOCIETY DIGEST || Happy Hearts set date for valentine fundraiser
February 9th, 2012 at 02:39 PM
Happy Hearts set date for valentine fundraiser YOUNGSTOWN Happy Hearts Jr. Croatian Tamburitzans
- Springfield Twp. trustees plan to pave Macklin Road this year
February 9th, 2012 at 02:29 PM
Springfield Twp. trustees plan to pave Macklin Road this year
- Report: Ohio State needs ethics department
February 9th, 2012 at 02:15 PM
Report: Ohio State needs ethics department
- Wife of wounded CA customs agent linked to suspect
February 9th, 2012 at 02:06 PM
Wife of wounded CA customs agent linked to suspect NEWARK, Calif. (AP) — A suspect in the shooting
- Burglars take 80 weapons from Ohio firing range
February 9th, 2012 at 01:55 PM
Burglars take 80 weapons from Ohio firing range
- YSU suspends fraternity and probes alleged hazing
February 9th, 2012 at 01:48 PM
YSU suspends fraternity and probes alleged hazing youngstown Cynthia Anderson, Youngstown State
- McLaughlin's body found Thursday in a Unionville Cemetery
February 9th, 2012 at 01:45 PM
Suspected killer Robert McLaughlin was found dead Thursday.
- Pa. teacher accused of using insulting names toward students
February 9th, 2012 at 01:45 PM
Pa. teacher accused of using insulting names toward students
- Man gets 10 to 12 years in prison in slaying over mattress
February 9th, 2012 at 01:35 PM
Man gets 10 to 12 years in prison in slaying over mattress
- State to provide $75 million to help demolish vacant homes
February 9th, 2012 at 01:30 PM
State to provide $75 million to help demolish vacant homes COLUMBUS — Attorney General Mike DeWine
- Pa. fines Chesapeake Energy more than $500K
February 9th, 2012 at 01:24 PM
Pa. fines Chesapeake Energy more than $500K
- Coroner: Inmate died from blood clot at Ohio jail
February 9th, 2012 at 12:56 PM
Coroner: Inmate died from blood clot at Ohio jail
- Judge: Man accused of killing wife can't be lawyer
February 9th, 2012 at 12:30 PM
Judge: Man accused of killing wife can't be lawyer
- LOUIE TODAY: Latest on brutalized dogs and stalled Nitro's bill
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 PM
Tom Raab of New York City, pet dad of Nitro, one of the dogs starved to death by Steve Croley, will share a call he received from Mahoning Valley legislators, state Rep. Ron Gerberry of Austintown, who appears to have given up on the effort to strengthen animal cruelty laws in Ohio.
- Pa. trooper suspended, charged in drunken fatality
February 9th, 2012 at 11:45 AM
Pa. trooper suspended, charged in drunken fatality
- 3 more charged in Ohio credit union collapse
February 9th, 2012 at 11:30 AM
3 more charged in Ohio credit union collapse
- AP: 10 states get education waiver
February 9th, 2012 at 11:15 AM
AP: 10 states get education waiver
- Sources: Pentagon rules shift on women in combat
February 9th, 2012 at 11:00 AM
Sources: Pentagon rules shift on women in combat
- Kodak to stop making cameras, digital frames
February 9th, 2012 at 10:40 AM
Kodak to stop making cameras, digital frames
- Beef prices expected to climb over the next 2 years
February 9th, 2012 at 10:30 AM
Beef prices expected to climb over the next 2 years
- States, Feds to announce mortgage settlement
February 9th, 2012 at 10:15 AM
States, Feds to announce mortgage settlement
- Cincy seeks to reign in unfair towing fees
February 9th, 2012 at 10:03 AM
Cincy seeks to reign in unfair towing fees
- Unemployment aid applications near 4-year low
February 9th, 2012 at 09:51 AM
Unemployment aid applications near 4-year low
- Mahoning County man seeks early release from prison
February 9th, 2012 at 09:40 AM
Mahoning County man seeks early release from prison
- Ohio college student jailed for alleged gun threat
February 9th, 2012 at 09:30 AM
Ohio college student jailed for alleged gun threat
- Ohio man charged after placing son in dryer
February 9th, 2012 at 09:24 AM
Ohio man charged after placing son in dryer
- Archangel Michael Greek fest starts Friday in Campbell
February 9th, 2012 at 04:17 AM
Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church’s Greek Festival begins Friday and continues through Sunday.
- Warren native Jason Kokrak has stars in eyes, goals in sights at Pebble Beach
February 9th, 2012 at 12:15 AM
Warren native Jason Kokrak has stars in his eyes and goals in his sights at Pebble Beach
- 4th and 5th animal-cruelty cases under investigation in Mahoning County
February 9th, 2012 at 12:10 AM
Staff report Youngstown For the fourth and fifth times in two weeks, Animal Charity humane
- YSU looks for series split with Butler
February 9th, 2012 at 12:10 AM
YSU looks for series split with Butler
- Lorraine’s stay upheld by U.S. Supreme Court
February 9th, 2012 at 12:09 AM
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Wednesday to allow the execution of convicted Trumbull County murderer Charles Lorraine to move forward.
- Phantoms hoping incoming winger will be a winner
February 9th, 2012 at 12:08 AM
Youngstown Phantoms coach Anthony Noreen hopes the team’s final move before the USHL trading deadline passed blossoms into points as spring approaches.
- Grandmother of infant raped at Trumbull CSB wants rights
February 9th, 2012 at 12:08 AM
Trumbull County Children Services lawyer says Loretta Banks of Warren, the grandmother of a child reportedly raped during a visit at the agency’s offices, doesn’t meet the requirements to have a say in any decisions involving the child.
- Elder Hadi wins EOWL for Liberty
February 9th, 2012 at 12:07 AM
By Matthew Peaslee mpeaslee@vindy.com LIBERTY Hadi Hadi always dreamt of coming back to his
- Citizen’s arrest in Warren prompts law director’s concern about safety
February 9th, 2012 at 12:07 AM
In a town that has encouraged citizens to help police by serving as an extra set of eyes and ears, did a downtown resident go too far by slapping handcuffs on a woman he says tried to rob him?
- Sessions, Cavaliers clip Los Angeles
February 9th, 2012 at 12:06 AM
By TOM REED Cleveland Plain Dealer cleveland The Cleveland Cavaliers won despite having their
- 6th murder trial being considered for Anderson
February 9th, 2012 at 12:06 AM
The 7th District Court of Appeals is considering if it will allow an Austintown man to be tried a sixth time for murder.
- Youngstown police probe YSU student assault
February 9th, 2012 at 12:05 AM
Staff report youngstown City police are investigating the assault of a Youngstown State
- Preps at a glance
February 9th, 2012 at 12:05 AM
BOYS BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY’S SCORES OHIO Chagrin Falls Kenston 65, Gates Mills Hawken 50 Cle.
- Warren police candidates can advance to next level
February 9th, 2012 at 12:04 AM
Staff report WARREN Fifty-one candidates for entry-level Warren police officer scored at least a
- Springfield trustees vote to reinstate paramedic
February 9th, 2012 at 12:03 AM
By Mary Grzebieniak news@vindy.com NEW SPRINGFIELD Suspended EMS first captain, firefighter
- Manhunt for Canfield teacher's killer
February 9th, 2012 at 12:01 AM
Officers from Canfield Police Department, Mahoning Valley Homicide Task Force and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation were at Carriage Hill Apartments Wednesday after Stacey Sutera, a 40-year-old teacher, was shot and killed there around 7 a.m. as she got into her car. Police have issued an aggravated-murder warrant for Robert McLaughlin, 64, of Painesville, described as ex-military and armed and dangerous.
- House panel OKs bill on casino regulations
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press COLUMBUS An Ohio bill that makes broad changes to the state’s gambling laws
- Agency to probe 911 call in Powell fire
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Agency to probe 911 call in Powell fire tacoma, wash. A social worker pleaded with a 911
- BLACK HISTORY MONTH Area events
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
A list of area events to commemorate in February, which is Black History Month, as submitted to The
- GOP vows to reverse Obama birth-control policy
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press WASHINGTON Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama’s new
- RTI International revenue increases 23% from 2010
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report PITTSBURGH RTI International Metals Inc. revenue rose to $529.7 million last year,
- New trial ordered in arson case
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press CLEVELAND A mentally disabled former drug dealer convicted in the fire deaths
- STACEY SUTERA HARASSMENT-STALKING TIME LINE
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
XMarch 26, 2010: Stacey Sutera’s car is keyed in a grocery store parking lot. Nails are found in the
- Poll: Docs not always honest with patients
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press WASHINGTON Trust your doctor? A survey finds that some doctors aren’t always
- newsmakers
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
newsmakers Schwarzenegger joins Stallone in ‘The Tomb’ LOS ANGELES It’s an action superstar
- Victim’s fear of suspect Robert McLaughlin was well-documented
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
CANFIELD Stacey Sutera made her fear of Robert P. McLaughlin clear in December 2010:
- Wash. lawmakers pass gay-marriage bill
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. Washington state lawmakers voted to approve gay marriage
- Romney losses show doubts
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press ATLANTA Mitt Romney still can’t seem to win over the bulk of the conservatives
- Stocks rally from early losses to close higher
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Stocks staged an afternoon-long rally and closed higher Wednesday as Greece appeared to close in on the cost-cutting deal it needs to keep from defaulting on its national debt.
- Judge nixes challenge to redistricting maps in Pa.
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA Pennsylvania’s 2001 legislative district maps should be used in
- Packing a punch
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Getting a caffeine fix is as easy as taking a deep breath Associated Press CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
- US jobs gap for old, young at its widest
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press WASHINGTON Squeezed by a tight job market, young Americans are especially
- INSIDE THE ROPES …
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
INSIDE THE ROPES … With Jason Kokrak Last week: The Warren JFK graduate shot a 1-over 72 in the
- Gov. Kasich has high praise for area in State of the State
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
In a wide-ranging State of the State speech Tuesday, Ohio Gov. John Kasich tipped his hat to the
- Valentines for Veterans concert planned
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Valentines for Veterans concert planned CLEVELAND The Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of
- ODNR permits new drilling location
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
ODNR permits new drilling location WASHINGTON TWP. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources
- Mahoning cops say they’re limited by the law
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Law-enforcement officials say they take stalking seriously, but the law
- Sensible donations for needy
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Omaha World-Herald: A bill in the Legislature to allow Nebraska hunters to donate the deer they kill
- Anti-Romney vote bubbles to surface
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
A funny thing happened to Mitt Romney on the way to his coronation as the inevitable Republican
- METRO DIGEST || Northside Farmer's Market opens Saturday
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
City to buy truck WARREN The city fire department will spend its $332,500 in federal grant funds
- LOTTERY
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
LOTTERY Wednesday’s numbers OHIO Evening drawings: Pick 34-5-1 Pick 46-4-3-4 Rolling
- Santorum basks in victories
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Associated Press ALLEN, Texas One day after Rick Santorum’s startling breakthrough in the
- MAHONING COUNTY COURTS
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
courts MAHONING COUNTY Marriage licenses Robert C. Cahalin, 62, of 351 Montridge Drive,
- Years Ago
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Today is Thursday, Feb. 9, the 40th day of 2012. There are 326 days left in the year. ASSOCIATED
- $375,000 awarded to YNDC
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By WILLIAM K. ALCORN alcorn@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp.
- Sherlock Holmes returns to Victorian Players stage
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN The Victorian Players will present “Sherlock Holmes and the West End
- bridge
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
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- GO&DO
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Thursday Lectures Artist Gary Setzer, (330-941-7448), 4 p.m., The Butler Institute of American
- “american idol” (8 p.m., fox): The frivolity of the traveling auditions are over. Now,
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
“american idol” (8 p.m., fox): The frivolity of the traveling auditions are over. Now, it’s time to
- A Grammy-nominated singer suffers with a neurological condition BATTLING TOURETTE’S
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
MORE INFORMATION For more information on Tourette’s syndrome, visit http://www.tsa-usa.org. The
- NIGHTLIFE
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Backyard Bar and Grill, 8942 Youngstown-Pittsburgh Road, Poland; 330-757-2476 Sat: Shakedown, 9
- Healthy Woman program at Macy’s
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Healthy Woman program at Macy’s NILES The free Trumbull Memorial Hospital Healthy Woman program
- Obama, Romney similar?
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON The general election is shaping up as a contest between two remarkably similar men.
- Passing laws isn’t meant to be easy
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Passing laws isn’t meant to be easy I often read the letters to the editor. Why is it that those
- GOP fuzzy on national defense
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON Through 11 presidential elections, beginning with the Democrats’ nomination of George
- POLICE CALLS for Canfield, Austintown
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Canfield and Austintown: CANFIELD Jan.
- Leanne Binder has become the go-to girl for rebel rock acts, and for good reason. She’ll open
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Leanne Binder has become the go-to girl for rebel rock acts, and for good reason. She’ll open for
- Local artist-musician Veal to display works at Playhouse
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN Local artist-musician Julius Veal will be at the Youngstown Playhouse
- CD RATES
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
- Meyer to Big Ten: Recruits are fair game
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Defying any would-be critics of his recruiting practices, Ohio State coach Urban Meyer told a group of high-school football coaches recently that he considers Ohio his recruiting turf and that he will work hard to protect it.
- Sex is possible after heart trouble, stroke
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Shari Roan Los Angeles Times Sexual activity is safe for many people who have experienced
- AUDITIONS
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
AUDITIONS ACTORS “Drood,SDRq Youngstown Playhouse, Glenwood Avenue. Auditions will be at 6 p.m.
- Disco Inferno keeps the ’70s party burning
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By JOHN BENSON entertainment@vindy.com Who knew? It turns out disco doesn’t suck after all. In
- Mango allergy mimics poison ivy
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Q. After eating prepared mangos during the holidays, I bought some to peel and slice myself. I even
- NEw this week
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
NEw this week Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (PG) A family embarks on an adventure to a
- ‘TRASHSCANS’ Finding art in a throw-away culture
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By GUY D’ASTOLFO dastolfo@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN You can learn a lot from what a culture throws
- Who is the real Tracy Morgan?
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Tracy Morgan was in the news — both locally and nationally — last week when the story about his poor
- ‘Light in Darkness’ rights available soon
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN “A Light in the Darkness: A Story of Hope During the Holocaust” soon
- Be smart about Valentine’s Day treats
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Alison Johnson Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) Along with flowers and jewelry, sugar is a go-
- Orcas in slavery?
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
By Kathy Guillermo People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals What excuse is given for denying
- Births
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Births St. Elizabeth Health Center Rocco and Audrey Minetti, New Middletown, boy, Feb. 7.
- Greek festival begins Friday in Campbell
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Staff report campbell Archangel Michael Greek Orthodox Church’s Greek Festival begins Friday and
- SUCCESS SKILLS
February 9th, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Choffin Career and Technical Center juniors Brae Hudson and Chmicka Kennedy exchanged clues in a sort of workplace password game.
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