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Coroner identifies man shot to death on S. Side

YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Coroner’s Office on Monday released the name of the man shot to death outside of a barber shop on Canfield Road on the South Side on Friday afternoon as Terrance Simms Jr., 24. The news release states that the coroner’s office was notified by EMT ...

LOOP arts center receives $10,000 grant

LOOP Youngstown Arts + Culture Center received a $10,000 grant from the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley. These funds will support day-to-day operations as LOOP works to open a new art space that will house artist studios, workshops, exhibitions and community programs. They are ...

Man charged with domestic violence in Liberty

LIBERTY — A Warren man accused of threatening a woman is set to appear back in court Thursday. Alvin Robinson, 52, pleaded not guilty to violating a protection order in Girard Municipal Court last week. He also made an appearance on a third-degree domestic violence charge. According to ...

Columbus man pleads not guilty to theft in Liberty

LIBERTY — A Columbus man accused in a March 18 theft made his initial court appearance Monday. Vandy Bryant, 23, pleaded not guilty to a theft charge in Girard Municipal Court. According to a police report, an officer watched a vehicle traveling “well over” Fifth Avenue’s speed of ...

Easter egg hunts in the Valley

MAHONING COUNTY Thursday: * North Lima — 6 to 7:30 p.m. Glow in the Dark Easter egg hunt at Aventura at Assumption Village, 9800 Market St. Saturday: • Austintown — 1 to 2:30 p.m., Easter Trunk Hop at Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Road. • Campbell — noon, Roosevelt ...

Fears mount as ICE agents head to US airports

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s decision to order federal immigration agents to U.S. airports to help with security during a budget impasse is drawing concerns that their presence may escalate tensions among air travelers frustrated over hourslong waits and screeners angry about ...