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ICE officer kills driver in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the ...

City council OKs WRPA contract amendment

YOUNGSTOWN — Legislation that stalled at the previous city council meeting passed unanimously when brought up for reconsideration Wednesday. One ordinance amends a contract the city has with the Western Reserve Port Authority to seek buyers for a number of city-owned properties and the ...

Protests erupt in Iran’s capital after exiled prince’s call

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — People in Iran's capital shouted from their homes and rallied in the street Thursday night after a call by the country's exiled crown prince for a mass demonstration, witnesses said, a new escalation in the protests that have spread nationwide across the ...

Sci FI museum receives $2.3 million state grant

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources awarded $2.3 million to the Trumbull County Historical Society for the creation of the Museum of Science Fiction and Fantasy Arts in Warren. It was one of six grants announced this morning by ODNR from its Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization ...

Ramaswamy, Acton name running mates

The presumptive Republican and Democratic gubernatorial nominees selected their lieutenant governor running mates. Republican Vivek Ramaswamy chose Senate President Rob McColley, while Democrat Amy Acton picked David Pepper, a former Ohio Democratic Party chairman. Besides a short-lived ...

New mayor excited to get term started

YOUNGSTOWN — Sitting at his first city council meeting as Youngstown mayor, Derrick McDowell admitted his heart was pounding fast with excitement and passion. “It comes as a challenge to take over a position like this,” McDowell said toward the end of city council’s Wednesday ...