YOUNGSTOWN — After touring a long-vacant grocery store on the city’s South Side, David Betras, chairman of the Mahoning County Board of Elections, said it is the ideal location for the board’s offices. Betras said Thursday after walking through the former Bottom Dollar store: “It’s ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Defense attorney Nick Brevetta tried to raise doubt in the minds of jurors in the Lynell Stanley felonious assault trial Wednesday by questioning why prosecutors did not call one of the principal participants in an Oct. 13 incident on East Lucius Avenue as a witness. During ...

BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli strikes hit several commercial and residential areas in central Beirut without warning on Wednesday, hours after a ceasefire was announced in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Lebanon said at least 112 people were killed and hundreds were wounded in what was one of the ...

YOUNGSTOWN — A New Testament passage talks about how Jesus Christ got into one of two boats and how, after providing one of his teachings, he heard frustration from those who worked hard only to catch no fish – though the parable is about more than what was netted, a local religious leader ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump pulled back on his threats to launch devastating strikes on Iran late Tuesday, swerving to deescalate the war less than two hours before the deadline he set for Tehran to capitulate or face a major escalation. Trump said he was holding off on ...

People who came out for the first day of early voting for the primary election said they did so largely because of the importance of voting and to get it done as soon as possible. There was very little waiting for those casting ballots in Mahoning and Trumbull counties Tuesday, the first day ...