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The Latest: Iran says it has accepted a two-week ceasefire in the war

Iran's Supreme National Security Council said it has accepted a two-week ceasefire in the war. Its statement said it would negotiate with the United States in Islamabad beginning Friday. "It is emphasized that this does not signify the termination of the war," the statement said. "Our hands ...

Ex-employee of embattled clerk seeks payment

Jennifer J. Ciccone, fired by embattled Mahoning County Clerk of Courts Michael P. Ciccone in October as his chief deputy and chief of staff after a falling out, is asking a court magistrate to order her former boss to repay $4,250 in a breach-of-contract case he’s ignored. Magistrate ...

Trump, military leaders outline magnitude of rescue operation

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States relied on dozens of aircraft, hundreds of personnel, secret CIA technology and a dose of subterfuge to rescue a two-man fighter jet crew downed deep inside Iran, a risky mission that President Donald Trump and his top defense aides detailed Monday. U.S. ...

Nation and world at a glance for April 7

Russian attacks kill 4 as Ukraine drones target oil infrastructure KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials say a Russian drone attack on Odesa has killed two women and a toddler. The attack heavily damaged an apartment block, with rescuers pulling four people from the rubble. Eleven people ...

Girard official gets key Boardman post

BOARDMAN — The township has a new administrator. Trustees announced at Monday’s regular meeting that Girard Safety Service Director Mark Ragozine will take over the job from Jason Loree, who is awaiting a kidney transplant. The announcement brings an end to months of speculation over ...

Trial begins for man accused in beating of boys

YOUNGSTOWN — Lynell M. Stanley, 40, went on trial Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on two counts of felonious assault and one count of misdemeanor assault in an Oct. 13 incident in which he is accused of causing serious physical harm to two boys at a home on East Lucius Avenue on ...