2.3 magnitude earthquake recorded in Lake County

2.3 magnitude earthquake recorded in Lake County

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded in northeastern Ohio on Thursday, though it was unlikely to have been widely felt by residents.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 6:50 PM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Proposed development would add 40+ apartments to downtown Greenville

Proposed development would add 40+ apartments to downtown Greenville

The Greenville Area Economic Development Corporation board will vote Friday on a developer’s proposal to build an apartment building from 169 to 172 Main Street. Today, that stretch of land contains a vacant lot and two abandoned storefronts.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 6:46 PM EDT by Alexandra Ross
Phone service restored at YSU

Phone service restored at YSU

A text alert sent at 5:30 p.m. announced the restoration of service.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 5:37 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
YNDC breaks ground on new home in Sebring

YNDC breaks ground on new home in Sebring

YNDC recently broke ground on homes in Campbell, Struthers and Youngstown.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 5:31 PM EDT by Corey Vallas
Details: $10M East Palestine derailment health study

Details: $10M East Palestine derailment health study

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) has announced a new research effort to study the long-term health effects of the East Palestine train derailment.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 5:16 PM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Trumbull County overdose deaths down so far in 2025

Trumbull County overdose deaths down so far in 2025

In 2024, the county recorded a total of 61 drug overdose deaths for the year, which was down from the 111 reported in 2023.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 4:50 PM EDT by Corey Vallas
Ohio Senate Bill 138 targets unaccredited recovery houses

Ohio Senate Bill 138 targets unaccredited recovery houses

Although uncertified facilities are rare in the Mahoning Valley today, mental health leaders say there was a time when they were quite common.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 4:48 PM EDT by Leslie Huff
Rotating clouds: wall clouds, funnel clouds and mesocyclones

Rotating clouds: wall clouds, funnel clouds and mesocyclones

The June 18th supercell thunderstorm was photogenic and thankfully not tornadic.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 4:40 PM EDT by Eric Wilhelm
Music in the Park concert featuring 'Speed Limit' at Boardman Park cancelled

Music in the Park concert featuring 'Speed Limit' at Boardman Park cancelled

According to a post by Boardman Township Park, weather conditions are the cause. It is yet to be determined if the concert will be rescheduled.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 4:27 PM EDT by Katie Rogers-Vadala
Southern Park Mall owner no-shows for interview after promising to reassure public about plans

Southern Park Mall owner no-shows for interview after promising to reassure public about plans

The man behind the company that purchased the Southern Park Mall in late 2024 has kept a low, even nonexistent, profile in the Mahoning Valley since the purchase.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 3:43 PM EDT by J. Breen Mitchell
MetroMutts club memberships available for dog-friendly hikes

MetroMutts club memberships available for dog-friendly hikes

Two memberships are available: an immediate family with up to three dogs for $40, and an indivudual with one dog for $30. Any additional dogs or people will cost $5 each.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 3:15 PM EDT by Katie Rogers-Vadala
Bill regarding police quotas headed to the Governor's desk for approval

Bill regarding police quotas headed to the Governor's desk for approval

Senate Bill 114 would keep police departments from using quotas to determine how many traffic citations or arrests they are required to issue. 

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 1:23 PM EDT by Katie Rogers-Vadala
East Ohio College residential nursing program transitions to online/hybrid format

East Ohio College residential nursing program transitions to online/hybrid format

Students will take their didactic nursing courses online and will complete their hands-on lab and clinical experiences on EOC's campus in East Liverpool, as well as at regional medical facilities.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 1:21 PM EDT by Zach Mosca
Route 7 open again in Columbiana County

Route 7 open again in Columbiana County

The Ohio State Highway Patrol's Lisbon Post stated that severe storms throughout Ohio impacted the response time for tree removal and utility wire clearance.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 11:48 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
Progress continues on Columbiana traffic circle improvement project

Progress continues on Columbiana traffic circle improvement project

The city passed an ordinance Tuesday evening naming Howells and Baird Inc., a civil engineering and surveyor company out of Salem, to work on the project.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 11:38 AM EDT by Katie Rogers-Vadala
Boardman Subaru donates care kits to cancer patients at Akron Children's

Boardman Subaru donates care kits to cancer patients at Akron Children's

The Subaru Loves to Care initiative by Boardman Subaru, in partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), donated 80 blankets, 30 patient care kits and handwritten messages to cancer patients.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 11:17 AM EDT by Katie Rogers-Vadala
Trustee: Boardman stormwater retention park doing 'exactly what it's supposed to'

Trustee: Boardman stormwater retention park doing 'exactly what it's supposed to'

Boardman Township Trustee Tom Costello says the stormwater retention pond at the park has been doing 'exactly what it's supposed to do' and that the township has not received a single flooding complaint in that area since it was implemented.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 10:48 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Big beer brewer pauses production to keep Shenango firefighters hydrated

Big beer brewer pauses production to keep Shenango firefighters hydrated

The Shenango Area Fire District has received a donation of canned drinking water from one of America's biggest beer brewers.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 10:10 AM EDT by Mike Gauntner
OVI checkpoint planned in Mahoning County Friday

OVI checkpoint planned in Mahoning County Friday

The checkpoint will take place somewhere in Mahoning County Friday, June 20.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 9:27 AM EDT by Zach Mosca
Newton Falls Police Department to resume service July 1

Newton Falls Police Department to resume service July 1

Chief Barco says he will be the only full time officer, but the police department will still offer around-the-clock services courtesy of 20 part time officers.

Thursday, June 19th 2025, 9:10 AM EDT by Zach Mosca & Corey McCrae

Rotating clouds: wall clouds, funnel clouds and mesocyclones

Southern Park Mall owner no-shows for interview after promising to reassure public about plans

Lowellville man says city workers illegally took thousands in property from locked shed

Flames spread from garage to home in Boardman

Insight Hospitals closure forces pause on med program, future doctors transfer out of state

Woman accused of swindling cashiers for extra change at multiple Valley businesses

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