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Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris, giving her expected but crucial support
Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Kamala Harris in her White House bid, giving the vice president the expected but still crucial backing of the nation’s two most popular Democrats.
Netanyahu will meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago, mending a years-long rift
Donald Trump is due to talk face-to-face with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the first time in nearly four years.
August sentencing set for last of three convicted for arson death of Warren teen
A sentencing date has been set for the last of three people convicted in connection with an arson that killed a 16-year-old girl in Warren.
Sharon transgender teen murder case sent to common pleas court for trial
During his preliminary hearing, the prosecution requested two more charges be filed against Watkins including Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse (IDSI) and general homicide.
Niles man arrested after allegedly touching himself while watching young girls
According to police, the witnesses reported seeing Barbato hunched over covering his groin with his hands while muttering things and watching a 12-year-old girl.
Wampum man indicted for producing, possessing child sexual abuse material
According to the release, 21-year-old Thomas Hyatt-Baney of Wampum is accused of producing sexual material of a juvenile.
Campbell woman found not guilty in burglary, attack on dog
"The defendant was suffering from a severe mental illness. As a result, the defendant did not know the wrongfulness of her acts--therefore the court finds the defendant not guilty by reason of insanity.", Judge Cynthia Westcott Rice explained.
ODNR auctions boat seized from Hermitage fisherman convicted in tournament cheating scandal
The winning bid was $82,000 with a final price of $96,288.50 after taxes and fees.
Southington officials simplify fire levy ahead of November election
The township trustees believe a simplified 1.9-mill levy could be the selling point, costing the average taxpayer only $67 a year.
Realty Building demolition unlikely to meet August 2 deadline
That deadline was crucial because that's when funding was supposed to run out to help the 173 tenants of International Towers.
State Route 14 in Green Twp. closing for slide repairs
State Route 14 will remain closed through late August.
Route 46 in Canfield reopens after culvert replacement
The reopening will save drivers time as the detour was nearly 13 miles long and took about 18 minutes to drive.
Youngstown WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday
A born and bred Youngstown native celebrated a major milestone Thursday. Carl Will was born on July 28, 1924, and celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by his family.
How to watch the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony
The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics is set for Friday.
Valley's future business leaders to showcase talents Friday
The event takes place on July 26 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at YBI Main, 241 W Federal St.
Summer Festival of the Arts returns to Downtown Youngstown this weekend
The annual celebration of creativity and culture returns to Downtown Youngstown this weekend as the Summer Festival of the Arts begins a two-day run on Saturday.
A seasonable Friday before the heat returns for the weekend
The heat will return for the weekend before another active week.
The reopening will save drivers some time as the detour was nearly 13 miles long and took about 18 minutes to drive.