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Police blotters from Austintown, Boardman and Canfield

Austintown Police activity in Austintown from April 1 to April 9: April 9, 2:55 a.m. — Theft of a wallet and debit card reported at Hollywood Gaming, 777 Hollywood Drive. 12:57 a.m. — Rear vent window broken out on a vehicle in the parking lot at 777 Hollywood Drive. April 8, ...

Property transfers

Property transfers recorded March 30 to April 3 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Joe Koch Construction Inc. to Jason M. Witman and Amy L. Witman, 130 Heli Court, $366,010 David Gerchak and Karen Gerchak to 3LP Properties LLC, 4258 Staatz Drive, $136,000 The ...

Shane Newman leads East Palestine to 12-1 win vs. Chaney

STRUTHERS — Shane Newman allowed a hit to the first batter he faced. But after that, he shut down the Chaney lineup. Behind Newman’s pitching performance, the East Palestine baseball team beat Chaney 12-1 on Thursday at Bob Cene Park to win its second straight game. Newman struck out 10 ...

Fragile ceasefire in Iran falters

A tentative U.S.-Iran ceasefire is faltering after Israel pounded Beirut and as Iran maintains its grip on the Strait of Hormuz while truce talks remain uncertain. Both Tehran and Washington are claiming victory and exerting pressure, with talks on a permanent deal set to begin soon in ...

Bricks fall from 20 Federal Place

YOUNGSTOWN — A large section of bricks on the exterior of the city-owned 20 Federal Place, a shuttered nine-story downtown structure, fell off and landed on the roof of a nearby structure. It’s the latest problem for the mothballed building that has sat empty for close to four ...

$1.9 million is sought to help attract business to Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN — City council is being asked to spend $1.95 million for sanitary sewer improvements for a potential business at an industrial park though the request may be rebuffed. Legislation sponsored by Mayor Derrick McDowell requests council at its Wednesday meeting allow the board of ...