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Plans are moving forward to breathe new life into the former Youngstown Developmental Center in Mineral Ridge. The Mahoning County Mental Health and Recovery Board expects to takes control from the state some time after October 1st but an exact timeline has not been set. Duane Piccirilli, the executive director of the board, said that the state is maintaining the property until they get their plans finalized about which organizations will be moving on campus. Larry Moliterno, CEO o... More>>
American, Singaporean and Malaysian armed forces are searching for 10 U.S. sailors missing after an early-morning collision between a Navy destroyer and a tanker. More>>
Jefferson County Judge Joseph Bruzzese Jr. was able to return fire, even after dropping his gun, while being ambushed at almost point blank range. Sheriff Fred Abdalla said, "This was just cold blooded attempted murder of a judge, and that's not how it's supposed to be in America, but it is." Video surveillance shows the suspect, who was later identified as Nathaniel Richmond, arrived at the courthouse at around 7:15 then come back at around 7:35 a.m. to wait. Aut... More>>
Over the past few weeks the city of Warren has had a wave of violence. On August 3rd, there was a triple homicide on Solar Street after a vehicle struck the side of a house. A week later, a bullet was found in a baby's crib on Kenmore Avenue. And just this past weekend a 21-year-old is dead following a spray of gunfire near the Fairview Gardens apartments. But what more can be done to try to stop the increasing violence in Warren? Monday evening, 21 News called the mayor and t... More>>
Police in Steubenville are releasing new details about a shooting that left a Jefferson County Judge injured, and a suspect dead.
The man who was Bazetta Township Police Chief from 1978 until 1993 has lost his third attempt to have his criminal past sealed from public view.
After 5 weeks without a permanent location, Saint Vincent DePaul opened its new location Monday Morning. The hall's new home is located in the basement of the Saint Cyril and Methodius Church on East Wood Street. Meals will be served Monday through Friday from 11 AM until 12:30 PM and Saturday's from 10 to 11 AM. Saint Vincent DePaul will have an official grand opening on September 27th. More>>
It's not something you see every day, it's not something you see once a decade, in fact, the Mahoning Valley has been waiting for its turn to see a partial eclipse since 1991. "I remember the eclipse I think in the early 90's, it was kind of similar to that. It was pretty awesome and it was fun to bring my daughter and hang with my daughter for it," says Laura Kephart of Boardman. Hundreds of people poured into Spartan Stadium just about 1:15 PM to grab a pair ... More>>
Between two and three thousand people came out for a solar eclipse event in Canfield. It was hosted by Mill Creek Metroparks and the YSU Planetarium. With fifteen hundred solar glasses to be given away, the line started forming early at the MetroParks Experimental Farm.
One person was injured in a two-car rollover accident that temporarily shut down a road in Weathersfield Township. State Troopers and police were called out to the 4700 block of Austintown-Warren Road at around 3:30 pm Monday where they found two heavily damaged cars.
Police have charged suspects in connection with separate Saturday robberies at three Warren businesses.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is linking two deadly crashes over the weekend to possible distracted driving. Both incidents involved teen drivers. The Patrol says a 65-year-old Warren man standing next to his motorcycle was hit and killed by a teen driver Sunday afternoon on the Mahoning Avenue Bridge in Jackson Township. In Beaver Township, a Poland man died after he was hit by a teen driver on State Route 7 while stopped in a private driveway. In both cases, it's believed ... More>>
Like Monday's solar eclipse, paying bargain prices to fill up your tank was short-lived at a Cortland gas station.
Here are a collection of photos of the solar eclipse of 2017 and the moments leading up to it. More>>
The Ohio Department of Transportation says the ramp from State Route 11 northbound to I-80 westbound is open again. The ramp was shut down from noon until 2 pm Monday so crews could work on a resurfacing project. More>>
Police are investigating a one car accident that sent an Otter Creek Township man to the hospital with serious injuries.
Jermaine BunnA jury in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court is deliberating the case of a Youngstown man on trial for allegedly murdering a man along a South Side street last year.
People wanting a pair of free glasses to view the solar eclipse with others crowded into Canfield Monday afternoon.
Four people were taken to the hospital for treatment following a three-car crash in Howland.
Brittany Szwedko Cortland man has been sentenced for the traffic death of a woman who was jogging along a Fowler Township road last year.
Youngstown State University's President Tressel presented the State of the University address on campus Monday morning.
Police say an intoxicated 21-year-old Ohio man impersonated an officer and approached a driver about alleged traffic violations, then was later found to have three handguns and a bulletproof vest in his vehicle.
More >>Police say an intoxicated 21-year-old Ohio man impersonated an officer and approached a driver about alleged traffic violations, then was later found to have three handguns and a bulletproof vest in his vehicle.
More >>An Ohio school district has canceled classes after two students were killed in a car crash over the weekend.
More >>An Ohio school district has canceled classes after two students were killed in a car crash over the weekend.
More >>Police in Ohio say a homicide suspect killed himself when authorities came to his home with a search warrant.
More >>Police in Ohio say a homicide suspect killed himself when authorities came to his home with a search warrant.
More >>Collectors are expected to pour into Cleveland over the coming week for the world's largest show of beer paraphernalia.
More >>Collectors are expected to pour into Cleveland this week for the world's largest show of beer paraphernalia.
More >>Authorities say a bus flipped over after colliding with a tractor-trailer on a Pennsylvania interstate, sending more than two dozen people to hospitals.
More >>Authorities say a bus flipped over after colliding with a tractor-trailer on a Pennsylvania interstate, sending more than two dozen people to hospitals.
More >>U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price says China has been an "incredible partner" in cracking down on synthetic opioids seen as fueling fast-rising overdose deaths in the United States.
More >>U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price says China has been an "incredible partner" in cracking down on synthetic opioids seen as fueling fast-rising overdose deaths in the United States.
More >>Ohio's opioid epidemic will be a prime topic for the first meeting of an organization for pain doctors.
More >>Ohio's opioid epidemic will be a prime topic for the first meeting of an organization for pain doctors.
More >>The Mahoning Valley begins taking part this week in a trial being conducted in five states to evaluate the safety and effects of rabies vaccines in raccoons, skunks, and other wildlife.
More >>The Mahoning Valley begins taking part this week in a trial being conducted in five states to evaluate the safety and effects of rabies vaccines in raccoons, skunks, and other wildlife.
More >>Drop the barbells and pick up the babies. "I find a lot, just talking to other moms, that they feel super guilty about taking the time for themselves to workout," said personal trainer Alison Zabel. That's why Zabel of Two Trainers developed a Baby Bod class, which provides parents the opportunity to work out with their children. The Baby Bod classes are divided into two sessions, one targeting toddlers and another incorporating babies. "We are doing a lot of ...
More >>Drop the barbells and pick up the babies. "I find a lot, just talking to other moms, that they feel super guilty about taking the time for themselves to workout," said personal trainer Alison Zabel. That's why Zabel of Two Trainers developed a Baby Bod class, which provides parents the opportunity to work out with their children. The Baby Bod classes are divided into two sessions, one targeting toddlers and another incorporating babies. "We are doing a lot of ...
More >>President Vladimir Putin has appointed a former deputy defense minister as Russia's new ambassador to the United States.
More >>President Vladimir Putin has appointed a former deputy defense minister as Russia's new ambassador to the United States.
More >>Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is heading deep into Trump country with a Tuesday morning rally planned in southern Ohio.
More >>Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is heading deep into Trump country with a Tuesday morning rally planned in southern Ohio.
More >>Warren police are investigating after the body of a 19 year old was found over the weekend.
More >>Warren police are investigating after the body of a 19 year old was found over the weekend.
More >>Bill Cosby has hired Michael Jackson's former lawyer to represent him at his November retrial on sexual assault charges in Pennsylvania.
More >>Bill Cosby has hired Michael Jackson's former lawyer to represent him at his November retrial on sexual assault charges in Pennsylvania.
More >>Ohio's largest pension system is considering cuts to its annual cost-of-living adjustments for retirees.
More >>Ohio's largest pension system is considering cuts to its annual cost-of-living adjustments for retirees.
More >>U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price says China has been an "incredible partner" in cracking down on synthetic opioids seen as fueling fast-rising overdose deaths in the United States.
More >>U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price says China has been an "incredible partner" in cracking down on synthetic opioids seen as fueling fast-rising overdose deaths in the United States.
More >>Home Savings is once again offering free street parking as students and faculty return for the fall term at Youngstown State University this week.
More >>Home Savings is once again offering free street parking as students and faculty return for the fall term at Youngstown State University this week.
More >>Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is heading deep into Trump country with a Tuesday morning rally planned in southern Ohio.
More >>Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is heading deep into Trump country with a Tuesday morning rally planned in southern Ohio.
More >>Ohio's opioid epidemic will be a prime topic for the first meeting of an organization for pain doctors.
More >>Ohio's opioid epidemic will be a prime topic for the first meeting of an organization for pain doctors.
More >>A private jet operator based in Ohio is preparing for one of its busiest days of the year because so many people want to get a perfect view of Monday's solar eclipse.
More >>A private jet operator based in Ohio is preparing for one of its busiest days of the year because so many people want to get a perfect view of Monday's solar eclipse.
More >>Cheslor Cuthbert homered and drove in three runs, Alcides Escobar also had three RBIs and the Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Indians 7-4 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
More >>Cheslor Cuthbert homered and drove in three runs, Alcides Escobar also had three RBIs and the Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Indians 7-4 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
More >>Rookie running back James Conner set up Pittsburgh's winning fourth-quarter touchdown pass in the Steelers' 17-13 exhibition victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
More >>Rookie running back James Conner set up Pittsburgh's winning fourth-quarter touchdown pass in the Steelers' 17-13 exhibition victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
More >>Josh Bell homered and drove in four runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 in the Little League Classic on Sunday night.
More >>Josh Bell homered and drove in four runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 in the Little League Classic on Sunday night.
More >>Austin Jackson led off the eighth inning with a home run, sending Corey Kluber and the AL Central-leading Cleveland Indians over the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Sunday.
More >>Austin Jackson led off the eighth inning with a home run, sending Corey Kluber and the AL Central-leading Cleveland Indians over the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 on Sunday.
More >>Bill Cosby has hired Michael Jackson's former lawyer to represent him at his November retrial on sexual assault charges in Pennsylvania.
More >>Bill Cosby has hired Michael Jackson's former lawyer to represent him at his November retrial on sexual assault charges in Pennsylvania.
More >>Students starting Youngstown State University next week may face some challenges when it comes to parking their cars on the second day of classes.
More >>Students starting Youngstown State University next week may face some challenges when it comes to parking their cars on the second day of classes.
More >>21 WFMJ, Great Clips, Cocca’s Pizza and Huntington Bank have teamed up with the United Way to “Stuff the Bus,” now through September 3rd.
More >>21 WFMJ, Great Clips, Cocca’s Pizza and Huntington Bank have teamed up with the United Way to “Stuff the Bus,” now through September 3rd.
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