Fire Dept. Avoids Layoffs
Updated: 18 mins agoThe Warren Fire Department avoided laying off 14 firefighters after federal officials approved $1.7 million that remained on a federal grant that was in danger of expiring on Monday.
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The Warren Fire Department avoided laying off 14 firefighters after federal officials approved $1.7 million that remained on a federal grant that was in danger of expiring on Monday.


Update // A 41-year-old man was shot Thursday and a woman and her 3-year-old daughter were nearly shot in Warren.
A Canfield man pleaded guilty Friday to misdemeanor charges that say he fondled himself while staring at his daughter and her 12-year-old friend in January.
Update // New Castle police charged a man they say tried to burn down a house with five people inside because of a domestic fight.


A Warren man accused of stomping his ex-girlfriend’s father to death will be held in the Trumbull County Jail on $1 million bond until his case is resolved.
A Warren woman was hospitalized Thursday after someone broke into her home, pulled her out of hiding place and assaulted her.


Youngstown sex offender Christopher Cavna, 26, was charged Wednesday by federal agents for sending pictures of himself engaged in sex acts with his 6-year-old daughter to an undercover FBI agent.


A former Boardman Center Middle School teacher was indicted Thursday on charges that say he used a concoction similar to grain alcohol to impair three women he eventually date-raped.


An innovative device made by a 3-D printer helped a Youngstown boy overcome a potentially fatal condition.
A Youngstown man is facing federal charges for threatening to kill President Obama and the First Lady.
A northwestern Pennsylvania man has been ordered to stand trial in the fatal shooting of his brother-in-law, a killing the victim’s widow says stemmed from a family property dispute.
The Division II District Final will take place at Salem High School at 11:30 AM tomorrow.


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Milan reviews “Epic” and what’s new on DVD.
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