Man Charged in Arson
Updated: 2 hours agoUpdate // New Castle police charged a man they say tried to burn down a house with five people inside because of a domestic fight.
Security Up At Amp Concerts
Updated: 2 hours agoConcertgoers will not be allowed to bring backpacks or duffel bags inside the Warren Community Amphitheatre. Diaper bags for kids and medical bags for those people who may suffer from diabetes or other conditions are still allowed.
Fire Dept. Avoids Layoffs
Updated: 2 hours agoUpdate // 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.
Mandel Tours Choffin
Updated: 1 hour agoOhio State Treasurer Josh Mandel said Friday he believes the Mahoning Valley will lead the state’s economic comeback.
Melee Suspect Extradited
Updated: 1 hour agoUpdate // Rickey Smith was awaiting his extradition hearing in Trumbull County Common Pleas Judge Ronald Rice’s courtroom when he caused several outbursts in court and had to be pepper-sprayed.
1 Hit By Gunfire
Updated: 9 hours agoUpdate // A 41-year-old man was shot Thursday and a woman and her 3-year-old daughter were nearly shot in Warren.
Father Guilty in Incident
Updated: 9 hours agoA 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.
Report: 690 Children Missing
Updated: 1 hour agoUpdate // Attorney General Mike Dewine announced Friday there are 690 missing children in Ohio.
Bus Flying to Haiti
Updated: 1 hour agoAirmen and reservists at the 910th Air Reserve Station in Vienna were busy Friday loading a school bus onto a cargo plane destined for Haiti.
Deputies Train in Warren
Updated: 1 hour agoAll Trumbull County deputies are undergoing simulation training at the former RG Steel plant in Warren. The two-day training is put on by RADD Training of Florida and will continue Saturday at the Trumbull County Courthouse.
YSU Move to MAC Unlikely
Updated: 1 min agoYoungstown State would likely need to double its current athletic budget to even be considered for admission.
School Apologizes for Abuse
Updated: 24 mins agoThe Horace Mann School, one of New York City’s most prestigious private schools, has apologized for more than three decades of sexual abuse perpetrated by some of its teachers and administrators, according to a letter posted on its website Friday.
Ross RBI Sends Ursuline to Finals
Updated: 32 mins agoUrsuline advances to face the winner of LaBrae/Champion at Regionals.
Champion Rallies to Advance to Finals
Updated: 46 mins agoThe Golden Flashes advance to face LaBrae in the Division III District Finals on Saturday.
Baker Pitches Canfield to Regionals
Updated: 7 mins agoThe Cardinals win their first District Title since 2008.
Attendance Data Fix Approved
Updated: 1 hour agoOne of the schools named in the auditor’s report was Campbell, which was accused of withdrawing students, in some cases retroactively, for various reasons like truancy and home schooling, without filling out the proper paperwork.
Springfield Returns to Regionals
Updated: 1 hour agoThe Tigers have advanced to Regionals for the fifth time in the last six years.
Farmer’s Market is Prescription for Health
Updated: 5 hours agoThe Farmer’s Market at St. Elizabeth Health Center in Youngstown is open for business.
Leonard Kirtz Hosts Prom
Updated: 2 hours agoFriday was prom day for students at the Leonard Kirtz School in Austintown.
Officers Remembered
Updated: 7 hours agoLaw Enforcement officers in Mahoning County remembered fallen comrades during a memorial service Friday in Youngstown.