Asian shares are mostly higher despite continued fretting over President Donald Trump’s trade war, with all eyes on the negotiations that just began between the administration and Japan.

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno will be the keynote speaker at the Columbiana County Republican Party's Lincoln Day "Town Hall" dinner on Friday, May 2, party officials announced.

A Wisconsin teenager charged in the deaths of his parents faces wider allegations that he killed them to “obtain the financial means” to assassinate President Donald Trump and overthrow the government.

A federal judge has ordered the White House to restore The Associated Press’ full access to cover presidential events.

Asian markets plunged on Monday following last week’s two-day meltdown on Wall Street, and President Donald Trump said he won’t back down on the sweeping new tariffs he announced on April 2 that have roiled global trade.

The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to block a court order requiring it to bring back to the United States a Maryland man who was sent to a notorious prison in El Salvador.

Friends and community members will pay their respects to the late Campbell Mayor Bryan K. Tedesco during calling hours today.

In a room filled with Republican donors and elected officials, Ramaswamy spoke on his vision for the state, which includes growing businesses, raising children, and promoting education.

The lawsuit alleges that city officials, including Mayor Brown, and the state film office conspired to undermine the commission's work and divert film industry business to the city's own film office.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will host a town hall in Mahoning County Monday night, following protests and criticism of Congressman Mike Rulli’s lack of public engagement.

Those getting the messages say they're from a Political Action Committee (PAC) called "Protect Our Valley Taxpayers." 21 News looked into the group, and what they seek to accomplish. 

Constituents and at least one public official are calling on Trumbull County Commissioner Rick Hernandez to resign for "lying" to and deceiving the public. During a busy Commissioners meeting Wednesday, 21 News pressed county leaders.

Democrat Dan Goughnour won a special election in western Pennsylvania on Tuesday, keeping majority control of the state House in his party's hands by a single seat.

The outcome of these legal battles will have implications for transgender adolescents in Ohio seeking gender-affirming medical care.

Voters in a western Pennsylvania district will determine Tuesday if Democrats will hold onto a bare one-vote majority and keep control of the state House of Representatives. The chamber has been tied at 101 to 101 since incumbent Rep. Matt Gergely, an All

Democrats emphasized the impact on Title I funding, which supports schools with high numbers of low-income students.

Fuentes-Afflick said cuts could affect everything from cancer research to drug development, including clinical trials.

"Why would we throw all previous investment away by stopping now?" McNally added. "We must join our teachers and communities by saying no to this power-grab. This is profit over our children. I encourage the public to stay informed." 

A new Ohio bill is stirring up controversy. Senate Bill 107 would change how school board elections work by requiring candidates to declare a political party and run in partisan primaries. Local State Senator Sandra O'Brien is a co-sponsor, and proponents

In 2023, the department spent $895,675 on overtime. Overtime spending was cut nearly in half in 2024, with the department spending $494,054.

The bill would limit home-grow from 12 plants to six plants, reduce the THC levels in adult-use marijuana from 90% to 70%, and ban public consumption.

Republican Heather Hill is methodically building a campaign for Ohio governor outside the limelight being grabbed by more prominent candidates.

21 News's Lindsay McCoy sat down with Ramaswamy on 21 News at 5 p.m. to talk about his platform and his stance on the issues.

Hoping to capitalize on the nation’s current political climate, Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins is urging state and federal officials to resume executions.

A Republican who left the Department of Government Efficiency initiative on President Donald Trump’s first day is expected to launch his bid for Ohio governor.

Experts are recommending tax filers should consider getting their returns in as soon as they can amid the uncertainty.

One Valley Mayor calls it a slap in the face. Leaders across the Valley are coming out against a proposal from Ohio Governor Mike DeWine that would take away local revenue streams from cannabis dispensaries. Ohioans voted to approve recreational marijuana

Vivek Ramaswamy will speak at the event on April 3.

The issue is whether transplant patients who refuse the shots are risking not only their own health but also increasing the risk that the hard to come by organ will be rejected.

A Franklin County Common Pleas Court judge has ordered the state of Ohio to pursue remaining federal funds from the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program, a move that could provide back pay to eligible residents.

A retired Columbiana County teacher is scheduled to go on trial this fall on 75 felony charges handed down in a secret indictment alleging that he possessed lewd images of children.

Jim Tressel will be officially sworn in as Ohio’s 67th Lieutenant Governor Friday in a ceremony in the Statehouse Rotunda.

Delphi Packard Automotive Systems, previous Packard Electric, was a division of General Motors. Many still await the pension promised to them after the 2009 General Motors bankruptcy.

Mahoning Valley breweries have received notices from vendors on price increases from tariffs.

Mike DeWine has served as the 70th Governor of Ohio since 2019. Term limits welcome a governor's race come 2026, with some now eyeing Jim Tressel as a prospective candidate.

While Tressel's never been a politician, his fundraising, higher education experience and networking edge will likely shape his role, De Souza said.

If the DOE were to be abolished, Ohio would be at stake of losing some pretty significant programs.

A major part of the bill looks to revise marijuana taxes, causing uncertainty for dispensary host communities.

The new owner, who bought the building in 2020 for $365,000, kept much of the classic design and elegant styling from the bank — including the chandeliers, clocks, marble interior and more.

A dispute allegedly involving thrown lemons has led to an assault report being filed following a meeting of Trumbull County Republican Party officers.