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Complications from measles can be severe, especially for children under 5, adults over 20, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems.
Women sue Warren, police chief over imprisoned ex-officers sex crimes
The lawsuit claims that a 2019 complaint against Edwards for harassment was ignored by the police department, emboldening him to continue his misconduct.
Democrats cry 'reckless' as president signs order to eliminate Education Department while DeWine, Rulli look on
Democrats emphasized the impact on Title I funding, which supports schools with high numbers of low-income students.
What does Trump's Dept. of Education order mean for local schools?
An Ohio political science professor told 21 News at 5:00 that conservatives have spent decades targeting the Department of Education because of what they call an "intrusion" into public education.
Expert: NIH cuts will have big ripple effects, local med student talks impacts on critical health research
Fuentes-Afflick said cuts could affect everything from cancer research to drug development, including clinical trials.
Fraudulent 'Dog Whisperer' connected to decades-old missing persons case
"The last thing I ever expected was for Steffen's case to intersect with Maura Murray's disappearance but here we are." Renner said.
Canfield man pleads not guilty by reason of insanity in Boardman crash
The impact caused Viviano’s Sentra to strike a curb and land on a sidewalk west of Southern Boulevard.
Austintown school district students targeted by hackers via email
An email notifying students about part-time employment opportunities was sent to 1,630 inboxes, asking them for their usernames, passwords, and banking information.
Canfield church preaches crime prevention, security improvements
While churches, temples, synagogues, and mosques are all places where community is welcomed to worship with open doors, they're also too often targets of crime and violent threats.
Recall issued for 4,800 pouches of colby jack cheese sold at ALDI over metal concerns
Great Lakes Cheese Co. Inc. is recalling about 400 cases of Happy Farms by ALDI Colby Jack shredded cheese due to potential contamination with stainless steel fragments.
$1.5M grant to bring high-speed internet to 2,400 Trumbull County homes
A company that provides broadband and telecommunications services has been awarded a $1.5 million grant to expand high-speed internet access in Trumbull County.
3rd Annual Penguin Shark Tank features creative student entrepreneurs
Talented minds at Youngstown State University pitched their business concepts in the final competition of this year's 'Penguin Shark Tank' on Thursday.
Community invited to meeting on Youngstown’s East Branch Library improvements
The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County will hold a public meeting on Tuesday to discuss planned exterior improvements to the East Branch Library.
Fish fries around the Valley throughout Lent
Here are some locations offering fish throughout the season.
A typical mid-March Friday, but a cool weekend forecast
Rain showers look to return by daybreak Saturday.