Possible armed intrusion at YSU's Edge housing

Possible armed intrusion at YSU's Edge housing

The cause of the intrusion or whether anyone else was involved is unknown as of Sunday morning.

Sunday, December 14th 2025, 8:05 AM EST by Tristan Hostetter
A harsh end to the weekend

A harsh end to the weekend

More snow and colder air is set to work in Sunday.

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 5:44 PM EST by Andrew DiPaolo
PennDOT reduces interstate speed limits in Mercer County due to weather

PennDOT reduces interstate speed limits in Mercer County due to weather

Due to winter weather continuing to impact the region, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has temporarily reduced the speed limit on I-79 and I-80 in Mercer County, PennDOT said in a Saturday afternoon news release.

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 3:53 PM EST by Tristan Hostetter
Pelini Foundation names 2025 Center of Excellence high school award winner

Pelini Foundation names 2025 Center of Excellence high school award winner

The foundation stated that the winner should be a leader while having courage and compassion, faith and integrity.

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 1:55 PM EST by Tristan Hostetter
Isolated power outage due to collision in Youngstown

Isolated power outage due to collision in Youngstown

A vehicle crashed into a pole, resulting in an isolated power outage with unknown injuries on Saturday morning in Youngstown, according to Ohio Edison dispatch. Around 10:40 a.m., it was reported that a vehicle had collided with a telephone pole, causing

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 12:23 PM EST by Tristan Hostetter
Winter Thunderland storms to Westside Bowl for a cause

Winter Thunderland storms to Westside Bowl for a cause

Rusty Waters Apparel and Westside Bowl are hosting a charity event on Saturday, with proceeds going toward an 8-year-old's need for a wheelchair van. 

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 11:56 AM EST by Tristan Hostetter
Santa's Workshop at Boardman Park raises funds for Olivia's Grace

Santa's Workshop at Boardman Park raises funds for Olivia's Grace

The Lariccia Family Building hosted the Christmas crew, along with visits from the Elf on the Shelf and the Grinch. 

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 11:16 AM EST by Tristan Hostetter
'Candy Land' comes to Vienna for church's 10th anniversary

'Candy Land' comes to Vienna for church's 10th anniversary

The weekend-long events will also feature the "Lights Out" experience, featuring glowing, illuminated gameplay after dark. 

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 9:20 AM EST by Tristan Hostetter
Village of New Middletown issues weekend parking ban

Village of New Middletown issues weekend parking ban

The ban will be lifted at 12 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 15. 

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 9:12 AM EST by Tristan Hostetter
Early morning house fire on East Florida Avenue leaves no injuries

Early morning house fire on East Florida Avenue leaves no injuries

The fire captain stated that the fire began in a back bedroom and that crews on scene quickly got it under control. 

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 8:06 AM EST by Tristan Hostetter
One-two punch of winter weather headed our way this weekend

One-two punch of winter weather headed our way this weekend

A clipper will drop plowable snowfall later today, followed by accumulating lake-effect snowfall and bitter cold on Sunday.

Saturday, December 13th 2025, 7:55 AM EST by Gavin Sandel
Ohio State Highway Patrol investigating two-vehicle crash involving patrol car

Ohio State Highway Patrol investigating two-vehicle crash involving patrol car

The release states that a 16-year-old driver of Niles, operating a 2019 Subaru WRX, entered I-680 using the Meridian Road exit ramp as an entrance ramp, now traveling southbound in the northbound lanes.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 11:43 PM EST by Sarah Robles
Kids Crew of the Mahoning Valley raise money for Akron Children's Hospital

Kids Crew of the Mahoning Valley raise money for Akron Children's Hospital

During the 2024 event, Eisenbraun says that The Kids Crew was able to raise about $25,000 for the sports medicine program, and they hope to meet the same goal or exceed it this year.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 11:30 PM EST by Sarah Robles
New Life Church hosts 'Winter Carnival' for community

New Life Church hosts 'Winter Carnival' for community

The carnival featured food trucks, a coffee truck, cookie decorating, photo opportunities with superheroes and other Disney characters, along with face painting.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 11:02 PM EST by Sarah Robles
ODOT treating Valley roads before storm moves in

ODOT treating Valley roads before storm moves in

45 crews from the Ohio Department of Transportation will be pre-treating the roads beginning at 4:30 Saturday morning.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 10:43 PM EST by Sydney Canty
Youngstown little league team wins Pop Warner Super Bowl championship

Youngstown little league team wins Pop Warner Super Bowl championship

The final score was 33 to 0 against the West Boynton Wolfpack from Florida, winning the Youngstown Little Bears the championship.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 9:41 PM EST by Sarah Robles
Over $150,000 in grants to benefit four Mahoning Valley community parks

Over $150,000 in grants to benefit four Mahoning Valley community parks

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) announced on Friday, December 12, 2025, that more than $2.9 million would be distributed to communities across the state for outdoor recreational projects.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 9:02 PM EST by Sarah Robles
U.S. Senator Husted files petitions to appear on 2026 election ballot

U.S. Senator Husted files petitions to appear on 2026 election ballot

Husted was appointed to Vance's seat in the Senate by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine in January of 2025, ahead of the inauguration of President Donald Trump and Vice President Vance.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 8:24 PM EST by Sarah Robles
Trumbull Co. Common Pleas magistrate announces run for probate judge

Trumbull Co. Common Pleas magistrate announces run for probate judge

Pratt has served as a magistrate for Judge Sarah Kovoor since January 2025.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 8:10 PM EST by Sarah Robles
Ohio temporarily bans kratom-related products, permanent resolution pending

Ohio temporarily bans kratom-related products, permanent resolution pending

The Ohio Board of Pharmacy announced on Friday, December 12, 2025, that kratom-related products are now illegal in the state due to an emergency rule that bans the products.

Friday, December 12th 2025, 7:47 PM EST by Sarah Robles