2 Charged in PTO Theft
Updated: 27 mins agoGina Grata, 45, and Kelly Vocaire, 41, both of Hermitage, have been charged with theft and two counts of conspiracy for allegedly stealing more than $35,000 from the Hermitage Parent Teacher Organization.
Youngstown Murder Suspect Arrested
Updated: 3 hours agoUpdate // Youngstown police have murder suspect Willie Wilks Jr., 41, in custody.
Counterfeit Bills Passed
Updated: 3 hours agoUpdate // The U.S. Secret Service has joined local police in searching for two men who allegedly spent a couple days in the area last week leaving behind thousands of dollars of counterfeit cash.
Chief Nabs Burglary Suspect
Updated: 5 hours agoThe Lordstown police chief caught a burglary suspect red-handed as he was leaving a house on Palmyra Road with a flat-screen TV.
Deleon Contract Approved
Updated: 8 hours agoThe Western Reserve Port Authority Board voted unanimously to extend Executive Director Rose Ann DeLeon’s contract for 19 months.
D & L Fights for Permits
Updated: 3 hours agoUpdate // D & L owner Ben Lupo is facing federal criminal charges for ordering chemically-laced oilfield waste dumped down a storm sewer that led into the Mahoning River and was acting on behalf of another company he owned when he ordered the dump.
Attention Time Warner Subscribers
Updated: 6 hours agoOn May 31, 2013 at 5:00 PM (ET), Time Warner’s contract to carry WKBN (CBS), WYTV (ABC/MNT) and WYFX (FOX) will expire. We are working hard to reach a new agreement with Time Warner, however, we feel it… More »
Ribbon Cut on Plaza
Updated: 3 hours agoDrivers on the Ohio Turnpike, near the Pennsylvania Boarder, can once again stop at the Mahoning Valley Service Plaza in Springfield Township. Members of the Turnpike Commission helped cut the ribbon on the two new facilities Wednesday.
YBI Gets $10K Grant
Updated: 5 hours agoUpdate // The Youngstown Business Incubator was awarded a $10,000 grant Wednesday from the Home Savings Foundation.
Memorial Day Events Set
Updated: 2 hours agoHere is a roundup of Memorial Day events happening this weekend and Monday around the area.
7 Receive Golden Apples
Updated: 1 min agoThe Golden Apple awards are given to teachers in the Youngstown Diocese that go above and beyond to assist in the spiritual and educational development of their students.
Controversial Choice for Statue
Updated: 1 min agoSome residents at a town hall meeting Wednesday felt the choice of Clement Vallandigham for the statue might send the wrong message about what Lisbon stands for.
Mikovich Powers Fitch Past Aurora
Updated: 22 mins agoAustintown Fitch girls advance to the Division I Regional semifinals for the first time since 2005 after a 5-2 victory over Aurora on Wednesday.
Bald Eagle Shot, Killed
Updated: 1 hour agoThe wounded eagle was found by people riding all-terrain vehicles on May 10 in northern Cambria County, and the bird died before it could be treated for a single wound from a small-caliber gun.
Havana House Opens Lounge
Updated: 1 hour agoTo celebrate the grand opening of the Wynwood Cigar Lounge on Friday, the Havana House in Niles will hold an art auction, with proceeds benefiting the Purple Cat.
YSU Falls in Tourney Opener
Updated: 1 hour agoThe fifth-seeded Penguins will now plan an elimination game at 7 p.m. on Thursday against either Valparaiso or UIC.
Ursuline Captures District Title
Updated: 5 mins agoThe Irish have now won a District Title in six of the last eight years.
Senate Offers Budget Changes
Updated: 2 hours agoDemocrats in the Ohio Senate suggested Wednesday that budget writers take millions of dollars from a proposed income tax cut for higher wage earners and direct it to schools instead.
Poland Punches Ticket to Finals
Updated: 21 mins agoThe Bulldogs advance to face Canfield in the District Finals on Thursday.
McDonald Cruises into District Finals
Updated: 15 mins agoThe Blue Devils advance to face Springfield in in the Division IV District Finals.