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The latest from the 21 Newsroom

More than 500 still without power in the Valley

 
By Friday morning, power had been restored to all but 583 of the 26,000 FirstEnergy customers left in the dark by strong winds.

 

Debby bringing heavy rain, flooding and possible tornadoes northeast into the weekend

 
Debby's final chapter involves moving north and northeast from the Carolinas at a faster clip with soaking rains, flash flooding and the threat of tornadoes into the weekend.
 

A gloomy Friday morning, but relief is on the way

 
It is shaping up to be a beautiful weekend with plenty of sunshine
 

Warren Police, EMTs help revive infant from opioid overdose

 
Warren Police are working to find out what led to a seven-month-old child overdosing on the powerful opiate fentanyl.
 

Ohio authorities stop trucks carrying $14M drug cargo and nearly $1M cash along Interstate 70

 
Heightened enforcement along one of Ohio’s busiest corridors has uncovered trucks hauling hundreds of pounds of drugs and nearly $1 million in cash.
 

Opioid overdose deaths drop in Trumbull, Mahoning counties

 
Local county health officials in the Mahoning Valley are starting to see a drop in opioid and fentanyl overdose deaths so far this year. They say multiple approaches and programs could be helping.
 

Distribution of free opioid overdose reversal drug begins Friday in Mahoning County

 
In 2023, Mahoning County had 156 unintentional overdose deaths, with fentanyl involved in 92% of those deaths.
 

Ohio recreational marijuana rollout continues

 
Dispensaries are still operating under certain regulations until September 7th, including limits on the type of products sold.
 

Man flown to hospital after 4-wheeler accident near Mercer

 
A 20-year-old man has been flown to a hospital after being seriously injured in a 4-wheeler crash in Mercer County.

 

Sole survivor of car crash that killed three people in Lawrence County, speaks out

 
21 News sat down with 11-year-old Aubrey Bogacki and her mother, Nicole.
 

3rd person in custody over foiled plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna

 
A third teenager has been arrested in connection with a foiled attack on now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna.
 

President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris to make first joint trip since Biden dropped out

 
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will make their first trip together since Biden ended his candidacy and Harris took over as the Democratic standard-bearer.
 

Sighting of alligator swimming off shore of Lake Erie prompts Pennsylvania search

 

The search is on for a small alligator in Erie, Pennsylvania, after it was caught on video last weekend swimming just off the shore of Lake Erie.

 

 
 
 

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