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Blue Jackets acquire Valeri Nichushkin in trade with Avalanche

The Columbus Blue Jackets made a big addition on the eve of the draft by acquiring do-it-all winger Valeri Nichushkin in a trade with the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday. The Blue Jackets sent the 43rd pick this weekend, a third-rounder next year and a fifth-rounder in 2028 to ...

US loses to Turkey 3-2 on last-second goal in World Cup group finale

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Kaan Ayhan scored on the final kick of the match, and Turkey beat the United States 3-2 Thursday night for its only win of the World Cup. Auston Trusty scored in the third minute and Sebastian Berhalter got a tying goal early in the second half for the Americans, who had ...

Man gets two years in prison for ‘deliberate act of violence’

YOUNGSTOWN — Marcus G. Cobb, 62, of Tampa Avenue, was sentenced to two to three years in prison Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court after being convicted at trial of felonious assault in a dispute with a man doing yard work near Cobb’s home who had once called Cobb a degrading ...

Man convicted of rape caught on nanny cam

YOUNGSTOWN — The jury in the Keontae Thomas rape, kidnapping and aggravated robbery trial found Thomas guilty on all counts and specifications Wednesday in a verdict that left prosecutors happy that they had obtained justice for a woman who endured a number of challenges to get to that ...

PUCO approves significant SOBE rate increase

SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC’s downtown Youngstown customers will see significant increases in the cost for steam heat — 93% for most to take effect shortly and then by 162% more by November. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio voted 3-0 Wednesday in favor of the emergency rate ...