Community groups, businesses and local students stepped up last weekend to brave cold weather and snow to honor veterans buried at local cemeteries by placing a wreath at their gravesides as part of National Wreaths Across America Day. Memorial services took place Saturday at both the Girard ...

YOUNGSTOWN — A passenger on a Western Reserve Transit Authority bus punched the bus driver three to four times in the head as he was getting off of the bus at 2732 Glenwood Ave. at 8:24 a.m. Thursday, a Youngstown police report states. The suspect, Marshall Herron, 24, was arrested ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Races for judicial seats on the Mahoning County Common Pleas Court are starting to come into focus with the Feb. 4 filing deadline closing in. Three general division seats as well as domestic relations and probate judge posts are up for grabs in next year’s election. Those ...

BOARDMAN — A man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a family member. A Boardman police report states that Tre Xavier McDaniel, 33, of Youngstown, turned himself in Monday on a warrant for domestic violence. McDaniel appeared Monday in Mahoning County Boardman Court, where he ...

The Ohio Turnpike’s toll rates will increase by 2.7% on Jan. 1, the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission has announced. The toll rate for E-ZPass customers with passenger vehicles will increase to 7.3 cents per mile in 2026 from 7.1 cents per mile in 2025; the cash / credit card toll ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Leading Jewish groups in the United States are urging all Jewish organizations to ratchet up security measures at public events — including restrictions on access — following the deadly mass shooting that targeted a Hanukkah celebration on a popular Australian beach. The ...