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VIDEO: Austintown man arraigned in officer assault

CANFIELD - A judge on Tuesday called the Friday assault on a Beaver Township police officer "a nasty case" and ordered a defendant charged in the crime to be held on $300,000 bond. Zachary R. Crespo, 35, of Austintown faces four felony charges connected to the unidentified officer's ...

Arsons to hide other crimes on the rise in Ohio

Crimes, including some high-profile ones in the Mahoning Valley, are being concealed through arson while other criminals are using fire as a violent tool in communities across Ohio, a state official reports. Recent Valley arsons resulting in criminal charges involve three people from ...

MCCTC instructors build mobile solar work station

CANFIELD — Instructors at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center have designed and built a mobile solar generator / work station that helps students learn the basics. The collaborative project lasted the school year and helps visually show what most solar generator systems try to ...

Boardman Spartans rock

BOARDMAN — Boardman High School teacher Eric Simione said his bosses came to him about seven years ago and asked him to start a history of rock ’n’ roll music class as an elective for seniors. “I guess I was qualified because I’ve been to a great number of concerts in my ...

New Castle derailment stalls traffic in Lowellville

LOWELLVILLE — Clearing of tracks in Lowellville took most of Thursday morning after a train derailment in New Castle, Pa., blocked rails, bringing train and automotive traffic to a standstill in the village. Lowellville is along the Mahoning River near the Pennsylvania state line. After ...

Bench trial set for Pennsylvania woman

A Sandy Lake, Pa., mother of eight is on trial in the nation’s capital this week, facing nine federal counts linked to her part in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach and riot at the U.S. Capitol building. The bench trial of Rachel Powell, 41, began Tuesday before U.S. Judge Royce C. Lamberth of ...