The sheriff’s departments in Mahoning and Trumbull counties were awarded state grants to combat illegal drug activity and promote substance use prevention and recovery. Mahoning is receiving $104,590 and Trumbull is getting $89,6267 from the RecoveryOhio Law Enforcement Fund and the Ohio ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Stacey Kennedy loves her job and remains highly dedicated to it, but she also is frustrated because she sometimes feels that she and some of her colleagues have been thrown under the bus. “They’re my children once they’re on my bus,” Kennedy, a six-year driver for the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Markwayne Mullin, the White House pick for homeland security secretary, made a case to fellow senators Wednesday that he would be a steady hand for a department roiled by controversy under Kristi Noem, but signaled he would follow President Donald Trump’s hard-line ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is facing perhaps the most daunting question of the war with Iran, one that could define his time in office: Will he put U.S. troops on the ground in Iran to secure some 970 pounds of enriched uranium that Tehran could potentially use to build nuclear ...

WARREN — A two-hour session at BRITE Energy Innovators drew startup founders, small manufacturers and regional partners to learn about a $26 million state-backed program that officials say positions the Mahoning Valley to become a national leader in advanced manufacturing for defense and ...

YOUNGSTOWN — City council agreed to spend $145,000 from the fund that holds fees paid by those cited for speeding in school zones — a rare occurrence since the program started more than three years ago. Council voted 7-0 Wednesday to spend $95,000 for the annual maintenance agreement the ...