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A strike is on for Wednesday on what would have been the first day of classes. No further negotiations took place Tuesday between Youngstown City School District's teachers union and the school administration.

Economists say falling prices are a sign that the economy isn't doing well. Slowing consumer demand is behind the fall in oil prices, which are heading toward $50 a barrel. The government reported Wednesday that prices for consumer goods are eroding at a record pace. A short while ago, inflation seemed to be the danger. Economic policymakers now are fretting about deflation.

Conservative Nicolas Sarkozy and Socialist Segolene Royal have advanced to a May 6 runoff in France's presidential elections. With most of the votes counted, Sarkozy took in more than 31 percent, with Segolene second at just under 26 percent.

The midfielder from Argentina earned 60% of the total vote, as decided by a poll of players, club technical staff, and media.

New federal data says the number of Ohioans experiencing homelessness grew almost 7% last year. But one local expert says the point-in-time count is often inaccurate.

A number of sites in the Greater Cincinnati region won a recent round of grant funding from the state of Ohio.

The former president has a long history of shifting - and at times confusing - stances on abortion rights.

A group of nearly a dozen voting rights organizations are worried that recent guidance from Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales could lead to overpolicing at polling places.

A panel discussion Jan. 18 will explore the effectiveness of efforts to reduce crashes along Hamilton Avenue and North Bend Road in the neighborhood.

Oumaima Amri, 21 and Lena Ahmao Shabeneh, 19, were charged with misdemeanor ethnic intimidation, theft, criminal trespass and criminal mischief. If convicted, the two women face up to 180 days in jail and $2,000 in fines.