WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday he would sign an order instructing the Homeland Security secretary to immediately pay Transportation Security Administration agents as Congress struggled to reach a deal to end a budget impasse that has jammed airports and left workers ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Coming off its third straight 20-plus-win season and its first Horizon League championship game appearance last season, Youngstown State had high expectations coming into this year. Head coach Ethan Faulkner had picked up where former coach Jerrod Calhoun had left off and ...
WARREN — A father and son accused in the March 2, 2024, shooting death of U.S. Postal Service mail carrier Jont’e Davis in Warren will not face the death penalty. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio David Toepfer notified U.S. Judge Donald C. Nugent in Cleveland of the government’s intention in the case against Thomas Sledge, 45, and his son, Kaprise Sledge, 25, both of Warren. The two men are charged with murder of a federal employee with a firearm specification in the death of Davis, 33, at Washington Street and Olive Avenue NE while Davis was delivering ...
The Division I, II and III All-Ohio boys basketball teams were released on Thursday, and two Youngstown standouts got first-team recognition. Ursuline junior Jaylen Gunther and Chaney junior Austin Brown both made the top team in Division III. It’s the second year in a row that Gunther was ...
WARREN — City Council on Wednesday authorized the mayor and safety-service director to transfer a small city-owned parcel to the Western Reserve Port Authority for which council approved a 10-year property tax abatement. The parcel is for a proposed $19.5 million to $33 million aluminum extrusions manufacturing and warehouse project that is expected to create 70 new full-time jobs in the city’s Westlawn area, which is the former site of Western Reserve High School at 2668 Front St. SW. The site also was once used for the Westlawn housing projects. The two ordinances sponsored by ...
NEW YORK — Brett Baty laced a bases-loaded triple and the New York Mets chased Paul Skenes in the first inning of his worst major league start, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Thursday in their season opener at Citi Field. Carson Benge homered in his first career game, going back-to-back with Francisco Alvarez at the bottom of a new-look lineup, and Freddy Peralta (1-0) won his Mets debut as New York improved to 42-23 on opening day before a sellout crowd of 41,449. That’s the best record of any big league team — even though the Mets lost their first eight openers from ...
