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City updates, expands fleet of snowplows

YOUNGSTOWN — While there’s no snow in the forecast, the city’s street department is ready for winter, having added 10 snowplows to its fleet in the past six years. The city has invested about $6 million into the street department — about $5 million for vehicles and equipment and $1 ...

Wick Tower sues city over building damage

YOUNGSTOWN — The owner of Wick Tower is suing Youngstown contending extensive damage occurred to a stairwell because of construction work at the adjoining 20 Federal Place, a city-owned building. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court by Wick Properties LLC, ...

Peace accord sparks jubilation in streets

CAIRO (AP) — Israel’s Cabinet early today approved President Donald Trump’s plan for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of all the remaining hostages held by Hamas, a key step toward ending a ruinous two-year war that has destabilized the Middle East. A brief statement from ...

Cardinal Mooney wins defensive duel with Warren G. Harding, 7-3

WARREN — It wasn’t pretty, but Cardinal Mooney got the job done on Thursday night. The Cardinals scored early and let their defense control the game the rest of the night, holding on for a 7-3 victory over Warren G. Harding at Mollenkopf Stadium in Warren. “We had to give it ...

Shootout leaves one dead, YPD officer injured

YOUNGSTOWN — An unidentified person died in a shootout with police that left an officer injured from a nonlife-threatening gunshot wound on the city’s South Side. Andy Resnick, the city’s spokesman, on Thursday said, “The suspect died earlier in a gunfire exchange with police, but ...