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Fraud lawsuit against Boardman furniture company sent to mediation

Fraud lawsuit against Boardman furniture company sent to mediation

A Boardman-based luxury furniture retailer and the Ohio attorney general have been ordered to a formal mediation conference.

November 10th, 6:44 AM EST by Mike Gauntner
Four Valley authors featured during book signing event in Boardman

Four Valley authors featured during book signing event in Boardman

According to a release outlining the event, the event aimed to feature local authors and promote their successes as independent authors, or "indie authors."

November 8th, 2:14 PM EST by Sarah Robles
Boardman Firefighters' Union, chief addresses 'current collapse' of Boardman EMS

Boardman Firefighters' Union, chief addresses 'current collapse' of Boardman EMS

On Saturday, the Boardman Professional Fire Fighters Local 1176 released a statement outlining the current situation within the departments and that the need for resources outweighs their capabilities with current funding and staff.

November 2nd, 11:00 AM EST by Tristan Hostetter
One taken to hospital after three-car crash in Boardman

One taken to hospital after three-car crash in Boardman

The dispatcher told 21 News that one of the vehicles involved in the crash was tipped over on its side when responders arrived.

November 1st, 2:02 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
One dead, another taken to hospital after crash on Interstate 680

One dead, another taken to hospital after crash on Interstate 680

Preliminary investigations revealed that while the two vehicles were traveling in the left lane of Interstate 680 southbound, the Dodge struck the Nissan from the rear.

October 31st, 6:08 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
Track and field group donates to two local youth organizations

Track and field group donates to two local youth organizations

Fast Feet has donated its proceeds to local charities and non-profits every year since 2021 as a way of supporting the community. 

October 30th, 7:26 PM EDT by Michael Neenan
Brothers charged for alleged break-in, fight at Boardman home

Brothers charged for alleged break-in, fight at Boardman home

Two brothers were in the Mahoning County Jail early Thursday, awaiting afternoon court appearances after an alleged fight at a Boardman home.

October 30th, 10:47 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Police cruiser involved in overnight crash in Boardman

Police cruiser involved in overnight crash in Boardman

A Boardman Township police cruiser was involved in an accident late Wednesday.

October 30th, 5:42 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Wellness Center for first responders opens in Boardman

Wellness Center for first responders opens in Boardman

The facility is open to first responders from Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana counties. 

October 29th, 3:11 PM EDT by Michael Neenan
Stormwater Park combats Boardman flooding, adds green space

Stormwater Park combats Boardman flooding, adds green space

The Forest Lawn Stormwater Park officially opens its first phase on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the completion of an initiative designed to address long-standing flooding and stream erosion in the Boardman Township area.

October 29th, 6:54 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
OSHP: Three taken to hospital following crash on Route 224 in Boardman

OSHP: Three taken to hospital following crash on Route 224 in Boardman

It is unclear how severe the crash was, but the dispatcher did confirm that this crash involved three vehicles.

October 28th, 12:59 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
Youngstown volunteers to pack 125,000 meals for hunger relief

Youngstown volunteers to pack 125,000 meals for hunger relief

More than 300 volunteers from the Youngstown community are expected to gather today to pack over 125,000 meals in a collaborative effort to fight hunger.

October 28th, 5:20 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Boardman alumna donates 'Spartan Fever' painting

Boardman alumna donates 'Spartan Fever' painting

The painting is now on display in the entryway of the Boardman Performing Arts Center, where it can be seen by students, staff, alumni and visitors.

October 27th, 12:40 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
Boardman United Way makes plans to pack meals

Boardman United Way makes plans to pack meals

Volunteers will pack meals from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. The day will be split to pack soup from 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m., and oatmeal from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m.

October 24th, 5:30 PM EDT by Tristan Hostetter
Peace pole dedicated in memory of Boardman Kiwanis Club member

Peace pole dedicated in memory of Boardman Kiwanis Club member

The peace pole was dedicated in honor and memory of Charles "Chuck" Whitman, a long-time active member of the Boardman-Youngstown Kiwanis Club before his death on February 20 of this year.

October 24th, 1:33 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
What's This? 'Nightmare Before Christmas' themed decorations vanish in Boardman

What's This? 'Nightmare Before Christmas' themed decorations vanish in Boardman

A Boardman resident discovered that her own personal "Nightmare Before Christmas" became a reality after two inflatable decorations, featuring characters from the classic film, were stolen from her front yard.

October 24th, 9:57 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Republic Pizzeria to open in Southern Park Mall in November

Republic Pizzeria to open in Southern Park Mall in November

A spokesperson for the restaurant says the new location is tentatively scheduled to open November 17.

October 23rd, 12:42 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
Canfield woman claims $100 stolen from her purse during massage

Canfield woman claims $100 stolen from her purse during massage

The woman told the officer that she did not want her purse moved because she carries a firearm.

October 23rd, 6:37 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Dylan's House crew breaks ground on new duplex

Dylan's House crew breaks ground on new duplex

The duplex would have four bedrooms on each side, aiming to provide around-the-clock caregiver support for up to eight adults.

October 23rd, 5:26 AM EDT by Sarah Robles
Police arrest three after standoff in the center of Boardman

Police arrest three after standoff in the center of Boardman

One of the suspects allegedly told police, “If you come in here, I’ll shoot you all!”.

October 22nd, 12:07 PM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Assault, gun report leads to police response in Boardman

Assault, gun report leads to police response in Boardman

We now know why there was a large police response to a neighborhood in Boardman on Tuesday afternoon.

October 22nd, 10:52 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Boardman students recognized for broadcasting program

Boardman students recognized for broadcasting program

The Board celebrated its students involved in the Boardman Student Television Network (BSTN), which gives them a hands-on opportunity to learn about the world of live broadcasting.

October 21st, 8:49 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
5 @ 5: Cody McCormick for Boardman Trustee

5 @ 5: Cody McCormick for Boardman Trustee

5 @ 5: Cody McCormick for Boardman Trustee

October 21st, 2:38 PM EDT
Boardman man targeted in alleged Sheriff's Office phone scam

Boardman man targeted in alleged Sheriff's Office phone scam

Police say the alleged scammer told the man that he needed to be placed on an ankle monitor due to a case he was put on probation for. The man told police he received no prior notice about needing to be on an ankle monitor.

October 20th, 11:10 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Every Dog Matters holding 7th annual Boardman Subaru Dog Adoption

Every Dog Matters holding 7th annual Boardman Subaru Dog Adoption

Until 3:00 p.m., guests are welcome to visit the dealership and meet at least five pups looking for permanent homes.

October 18th, 12:00 PM EDT by Tyler Schlosser
All-you-can-eat sushi restaurant in Boardman hosting ribbon cutting Friday

All-you-can-eat sushi restaurant in Boardman hosting ribbon cutting Friday

KanPai Sushi, located at 6730 South Avenue in Boardman, opened its doors to the community on October 10 and is now looking to celebrate its opening with the community.

October 16th, 1:20 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
Woman jailed on warrants after Boardman daycare won’t admit ill child

Woman jailed on warrants after Boardman daycare won’t admit ill child

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention describes hand, foot, and mouth disease as a common, very contagious illness.

October 15th, 11:53 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Forest Lawn Stormwater Park in Boardman set to officially open

Forest Lawn Stormwater Park in Boardman set to officially open

The ABC Water and Stormwater District will celebrate the occasion with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, October 29, at 10:30 a.m.

October 15th, 11:17 AM EDT by Katie Rogers-Vadala
Bond set for man accused of Youngstown, Boardman bank robberies

Bond set for man accused of Youngstown, Boardman bank robberies

48-year-old Tary Gilbert is charged with two counts of robbery with one being a felony and the other being a misdemeanor. Bond was set at $15,000 for the felony charge and $5,000 for the misdemeanor charge.

October 10th, 2:12 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
$83,900 in tools stolen from Boardman construction site

$83,900 in tools stolen from Boardman construction site

A construction site on Thalia Avenue in Boardman was the target of a high-value theft and breaking and entering, with a total of $83,900 in tools reported stolen overnight.

October 10th, 9:36 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Man on probation for 2019 bank robbery accused of Boardman bank holdup

Man on probation for 2019 bank robbery accused of Boardman bank holdup

A 48-year-old parolee has been arrested in Boardman on a felony robbery charge, shortly after police say he stole cash from a PNC bank branch near the Southern Park Mall.

October 10th, 8:46 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Westminster Presbyterian Church kicks off 69th annual book sale in Boardman

Westminster Presbyterian Church kicks off 69th annual book sale in Boardman

There are two remaining days to check out the selection being offered on Thursday, October 8, and Friday, October 9, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. both days.

October 8th, 11:30 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
VIDEO: Sixty-year-old Youngstown man dies in Boardman crash

VIDEO: Sixty-year-old Youngstown man dies in Boardman crash

Because the wreckage was in front of a car dealership, passersby may not have noticed it until 6:30 a.m., thinking it was one of the dealership's cars.

October 8th, 10:36 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Crash reported in Boardman Township

Crash reported in Boardman Township

According to a dispatcher with the Boardman Township Fire Department, responders are still handling the call.

October 6th, 6:23 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
Valley Swifties gather at Target for midnight release of new Taylor Swift album

Valley Swifties gather at Target for midnight release of new Taylor Swift album

Fans were limited to four copies each of the album, which was available on multiple formats, including CD and vinyl.

October 3rd, 8:11 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Man in critical condition from accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound in Boardman Wednesday

Man in critical condition from accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound in Boardman Wednesday

The man was taken to the hospital, where he told nurses he was not suicidal and that he fired the gun by accident. He was last reported to be in critical condition and is undergoing surgery.

October 2nd, 11:09 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Boardman Target to enforce juvenile curfew policy during Taylor Swift album release event

Boardman Target to enforce juvenile curfew policy during Taylor Swift album release event

A store manager confirmed with 21 News that no exception will be made to the store's juvenile curfew policy, so anyone under 18 would need to be accompanied by an adult to attend the event.

October 2nd, 10:23 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound at business locks down Boardman Center Intermediate School

Accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound at business locks down Boardman Center Intermediate School

A representative for the school tells 21 News the lockdown happened right at dismissal time. The lockdown has been lifted and only lasted about 10 minutes.

October 1st, 4:10 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
Report claims driver tried to answer phone when car crashed into tree in Boardman

Report claims driver tried to answer phone when car crashed into tree in Boardman

According to a crash report, the driver, identified as 19-year-old Nivea Savage, was trying to answer the phone when her car went off the road and hit a tree head on.

September 26th, 10:28 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner & Zach Mosca
Boardman High School courtyard gets big lift through donation from alumni

Boardman High School courtyard gets big lift through donation from alumni

The Boardman High School Class of 1975, who recently celebrated their 50th reunion, donated $2,000 to purchase new patio umbrellas for the courtyard adjacent to the school's cafeteria.

September 25th, 3:43 PM EDT by Zach Mosca

Pharmacy in Youngstown closes its doors

Ohio consumers win $400 million utility fight

USDA reversal renews uncertainty about Ohio, Pennsylvania SNAP benefits

UPDATE: Ursuline lawsuit adds new plaintiff, more alleged hazing videos since 2022; school's response

Defendants in alleged Boardman bar assault choose trial by judge

Body found in Youngstown neighborhood

The Latest: Bill to end government shutdown passes the Senate, heads to House next for final vote

The Latest: Bill to end government shutdown passes the Senate, heads to House next for final vote

Supreme Court extends temporary delay in SNAP case

Cleveland's Vogt and Milwaukee’s Murphy win Manager of the Year for 2nd straight season

Open house for banners honoring Veterans held at Springfield Township Fire Station

Veterans Day events and offerings throughout the Valley

Columbiana Schools tackle vaping with intervention program

Gault Heating & Cooling High School Football Insider | Week 1

Gault Heating & Cooling High School Football Insider | Week 1

DeWine announces in-person help to Ohio youth

DeWine announces in-person help to Ohio youth

Gov. Shapiro speaks on SNAP benefits continuing

Ohio assistance program gears up for winter months

PA Governor announces in-state funding for food, disaster emergency

AG announces $9 million in grants for Ohio schools

Columbus Zoo welcomes 2nd Asian elephant calf this year