Smoking Ban Not Being Followed at Local Bars
Updated: 4 hours agoIn 2006, Ohio voters passed a “Smoke Free Act” by a 60 to 40 percent margin, banning smoking in most public places. But the law isn’t always followed.
Schoenike Found
Updated: 8 hours agoUpdate // Jon Schoenike, a lawyer and school board member, has been found.
Arrest Made in Murder
Updated: 8 hours agoUpdate // Police said they arrested a 28-year-old man accused of beating a 57-year-old Warren man to death in his backyard.
Students Tour East High
Updated: 4 hours agoStarting in the fall, seventh and eighth graders on the College Career Pathways will attend either East or Chaney High School.
Bill Would Eliminate Front License Plate
Updated: 8 hours agoA proposed bill in the Ohio House of Representatives would eliminate the state’s requirement to display a front license plate on all vehicles, but law enforcement agencies around the state are against the measure.
Tornado Kills 51 in Okla.
Updated: 6 hours agoThe National Weather Service issued an initial finding that the tornado was an EF-4 on the enhanced Fujita scale, the second most-powerful type of twister.
Photos: Oklahoma City Tornado
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Man Allegedly Punches Mother
Updated: 12 hours agoA New Castle man was charged with assault after attacking elderly family members over a gardening dispute.
Man Charged in Rape
Updated: 8 hours agoA Warren man pleaded not guilty Monday in Trumbull County Common Pleas court to several sex charges involving a mentally challenged man.
Violent Dealers Held in Jail
Updated: 14 hours agoA man described by prosecutors as one of the area’s most prolific drug dealers and his accused hitman in four murders will be incarcerated until their case is finalized.
Elza Lifts Bristol to Win
Updated: 4 hours agoPanther Junior Laurin Elza hit a solo home run to lead Bristol to a 1-0 win over Maplewood in the Division IV District Semifinals.
Mathews’ Eggens Sits Down Windham
Updated: 5 hours agoCheyenne Eggens struck out 17 batters in route to a 8-1 Mustang victory over Windham in the Division IV District Semifinals.
Ridge and Jackson-Milton to Play for District Title
Updated: 5 hours agoMineral Ridge and Jackson-Milton will meet in the Division IV District Championship at Lisbon to be held Tuesday evening.
Saudi Man Seeks Bond
Updated: 6 hours agoHussain Al Khawahir, 33, was arrested May 11 by federal agents at the airport in Romulus, Mich., and charged with giving false statements to federal agents and possessing an altered passport.
Sunshine Law Update Offered
Updated: 7 hours agoSen. Shannon Jones’ proposal would expand the types of discussions subject to the Ohio Open Meetings Act, part of the Ohio Sunshine Laws requiring government meetings or discussions about public business to be public.
Legal Creative Helps Artists
Updated: 7 hours agoThe Legal Creative aims to provide legal, educational and business services to the local arts community.
Struthers Punches Ticket to District Finals
Updated: 5 hours agoThe Wildcats doubled up Niles 6-3 on Monday to advance to face Mooney in the District Finals.
Mooney Tops Poland at Districts
Updated: 5 hours agoThe Cardinals advance to face Struthers in the District Championship game on Wednesday.
YSU’s Stanton Heading to CFL
Updated: 10 hours agoThe former Penguin Stanton has officially signed with the Calgary Stampeders.
YSU’s Shaw Signs with Eagles
Updated: 10 hours agoShaw, a second-team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference in 2012, had a tryout with the Pittsburgh Steelers earlier this month.