Austintown Township seeking $5.5M to add park to township sanitary system

Austintown Township seeking $5.5M to add park to township sanitary system

Representatives plan to meet with Senator Bernie Moreno and Senator Jon Husted, along with Congressman Michael Rulli and Congressman Dave Joyce on July 16, 2025 to discuss the project.

Monday, July 14th 2025, 4:31 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
Boil alert lifted in Liberty Township

Boil alert lifted in Liberty Township

Some residents in Girard and Liberty are under a boil alert Saturday afternoon. The City of Girard posted on Facebook that a boil alert is in effect on Middle and Overlook Drives in Liberty, and Plymouth and Clermont Avenues in Girard. Water mainline repa

Monday, July 14th 2025, 1:35 PM EDT by Corey Vallas & Zach Mosca
Canfield's Beidelschies selected by Braves in 6th round of MLB Draft

Canfield's Beidelschies selected by Braves in 6th round of MLB Draft

He was the 187th player selected

Monday, July 14th 2025, 1:00 PM EDT by Dana Balash
Youngstown officials remind parents of curfew for juveniles in city

Youngstown officials remind parents of curfew for juveniles in city

Youngstown Mayor Tito Brown says this curfew is not anything new for the city, but is reminding parents to make sure their children are home or with an adult when they're supposed to be.

Monday, July 14th 2025, 12:38 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown advocates headed to Washington, D.C.

Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown advocates headed to Washington, D.C.

The trip to Washington, D.C. comes after a successful advocacy experience in Columbus where BGCY youth met with Ohio state representatives to discuss their mental health initiative.

Monday, July 14th 2025, 12:35 PM EDT by Sarah Robles
Sharon couple accused of locking autistic child in room with feces

Sharon couple accused of locking autistic child in room with feces

The complaint alleges that feces was smeared on the wall and windows of the room, the drywall had been torn down to the studs and that the floor was covered in trash.

Monday, July 14th 2025, 11:58 AM EDT by Zach Mosca & Alexandra Ross
Driver pleads guilty to New Middletown crash that killed mother, teen

Driver pleads guilty to New Middletown crash that killed mother, teen

An employee at Judge R. Scott Krichbaum's court tells 21 News 65-year-old Walter Bolt pled guilty to two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide, as well as one count each of aggravated vehicular assault and OVI.

Monday, July 14th 2025, 11:24 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Man charged with felony animal cruelty, one dog dead

Man charged with felony animal cruelty, one dog dead

The dog, Leonidas, was pronounced dead on Monday morning according to Jason Cooke of the Healthy Hearts and Paws Project.

Monday, July 14th 2025, 11:15 AM EDT by Sarah Robles & Katie Rogers-Vadala
Dead dog found in garbage bag in Howland

Dead dog found in garbage bag in Howland

Cooke says the dog had no identification and it is unclear how the dog died due to the state of decomposition.

Monday, July 14th 2025, 9:26 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Police investigating drive by shooting at trailer park in Weathersfield

Police investigating drive by shooting at trailer park in Weathersfield

The shooting happened just after 3 a.m. on the 400 Block of Whispering Pines Drive at the Westwood Lake Trailer Park when shots were fired at a home there.

Monday, July 14th 2025, 7:13 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Morning Rundown

Morning Rundown

The latest from the 21 Newsroom

Monday, July 14th 2025, 7:00 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
1 sent to hospital following two-car crash in Boardman

1 sent to hospital following two-car crash in Boardman

While at a traffic stop, a grey sedan drove into a blue sedan, damaging the back end of the vehicle.

Sunday, July 13th 2025, 8:01 PM EDT by Katie Rogers-Vadala
Lawmakers visit 'Alligator Alcatraz' after being blocked

Lawmakers visit 'Alligator Alcatraz' after being blocked

Florida lawmakers are touring a controversial immigration detention center in the Everglades.

Saturday, July 12th 2025, 12:07 PM EDT
Milking contest draws crowd on final day of Trumbull County Fair

Milking contest draws crowd on final day of Trumbull County Fair

The Trumbull County Fair wraps up Sunday with a friendly — and competitive — cow milking contest that highlights both tradition and skill.

Sunday, July 13th 2025, 3:44 PM EDT by Malia Brown
Westside Bowl celebrates new sculpture with bike donation drive

Westside Bowl celebrates new sculpture with bike donation drive

Local sculptor Tony Armeni installed the last piece of a more than 100 foot sculpture that forms a fence and three circular bike racks.

Sunday, July 13th 2025, 3:27 PM EDT by Corey Vallas
Changemakers: A teenager's mission to make a difference

Changemakers: A teenager's mission to make a difference

Audrey says her crochet and knitting club will meet every other week.
The next meeting will be July 17 at the Main Library in Youngstown in room 205.

Sunday, July 13th 2025, 3:02 PM EDT by Leslie Huff
Concerns grow amid vaccine lawsuit against Health and Human Services

Concerns grow amid vaccine lawsuit against Health and Human Services

Pediatrician Dr. John Cox explained to 21 News that the new guidance not only complicates the ability of physicians to ensure children's health, but also creates confusion for parents.

Sunday, July 13th 2025, 2:47 PM EDT by Leslie Huff
Mahoning Valley Freedom Fighters hosting fan drive for International Towers residents

Mahoning Valley Freedom Fighters hosting fan drive for International Towers residents

The donation drop-off will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Sunday, July 13th 2025, 1:47 PM EDT by Corey Vallas
Rare plague death confirmed in Arizona

Rare plague death confirmed in Arizona

Human-to-human transmission is exceedingly rare, with the last reported case in the U.S. in 1924, according to the National Institutes of Health.

Sunday, July 13th 2025, 1:37 PM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Ten mailboxes damaged or stolen in Lawrence County

Ten mailboxes damaged or stolen in Lawrence County

State police are investigating after ten mailboxes were either stolen or damaged in Lawrence County on Saturday.

Sunday, July 13th 2025, 11:50 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner

Austintown restaurant calls on community to avoid future closure

UPDATE: Fire Marshal looking for person caught on camera setting Warren house on fire

APTIV lays off workers at automotive wiring plant, leaving concerns about future

Flames destroy Columbiana County home

Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office issues missing adult alert statewide

Man charged with felony animal cruelty, one dog dead

Man severely burned in New Castle apartment fire

Man severely burned in New Castle apartment fire

2024: The year in retail closures

Decades of Dedication: Wendy's employee retires at 84

New laws coming to schools in the new year

No injuries when fire erupts at Philadelphia transit lot filled with decommissioned buses

No injuries when fire erupts at Philadelphia transit lot filled with decommissioned buses

To prevent blackouts, Trump administration keeps an aging power plant online through summer

Ohio Supreme Court's Pat Fischer launches 2026 bid to oust court's lone Democrat, Jennifer Brunner

Ohio divorce lawyer pleads not guilty in 2013 fatal stabbing of client

Trump's push to save the fading coal industry gets a warm embrace in West Virginia

Trump administration says Penn violated sex discrimination laws after transgender swimmer competed