YOUNGSTOWN - The latest from the 21 Newsroom

 
Asian shares have opened lower as the latest set of U.S. tariffs, including a massive 104% levy on Chinese imports, is due to take effect.
 

Craig Beach Police Chief, Lieutenant, Commander and three other officers resign

 
Police Chief Kyle Pettus, Commander Crystal Casterline, Lt. Richard Johnson, Sgt's Renatta Griffith and Michael Hudon and Patrolman Ernest Hudson have resigned from the police department.
 

Mercer County Children and Youth workers strike averted

 
A planned one-day strike by Mercer County Children and Youth Services workers set for Wednesday has been called off after a tentative agreement was reached.

 

 
According to the CDC, the outbreak resulted in 61 cases in 19 states, with 60 hospitalizations and ten deaths.
 
 
In July, 21 News reported that Zoetic Global, a company based in Cleveland, had plans to open a refrigerant plant in Youngstown. 
 

Hearing set on emergency motion to retrieve medical equipment from Insight Trumbull

 
Post Road Equipment Finance alleges that Insight has failed to fulfill its obligations regarding leased medical equipment despite a court-approved hospital sale to Insight.
 

Austintown woman being sentenced Wednesday after overdose death of child

 
The  charge stems from an incident from July of 2023 when Zagotti's son died of a fentanyl overdose just days before his second birthday. 
 

Wednesday sentencing for Niles man whose dog mauled his infant son

 
A Niles man could face three years in prison after pleading guilty to a child endangering charge filed after a dog mauled his seven-week-old son.
 

Wednesday plea hearing in $140K Warren condo theft case

 
A court document claims Rule got the money by submitting falsified invoices to management from work that was never performed.
 

'Liv’s Law' takes effect in Ohio, targeting repeat drunk drivers with harsher penalties

 
A new Ohio law increasing prison time for repeat drunk drivers in deadly crashes goes into effect Wednesday, and one Valley family hopes it prevents others from experiencing their pain.
 

Valley woman becomes grandmother to three in same day

 
21 News was contacted by Rhonda Simmons whose three grandkids were born on Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
 

A better afternoon Wednesday, but rain, wet snow will return soon

 
Highs Wednesday should be over 10 degrees above Tuesday's chilly readings.