HOWLAND — The Howland boys volleyball team is getting accustomed to winning. The Tigers continued to add to the win column on Thursday at Howland High School, picking up a 3-0 victory over Kenston to extend their win streak to seven straight. “They’re banking on the experience that ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Shortly before 1 p.m. Nov. 22, Austintown dispatchers Kerri Humphreys and Christie Zimmer-Rozzi started receiving calls about a building on fire and people trapped in their apartments. It would be the beginning of a much longer day than they expected when they clocked in. On ...

CLEVELAND — Parker Messick took a no-hitter into the ninth inning, Jose Ramirez homered for the third time in four games and the Cleveland Guardians opened a seven-game homestand with a 4-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night. Making his 11th major league start, Messick ...

PITTSBURGH — James Wood singled to score automatic runner Jorbit Vivas in the 10th inning and the Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on Thursday. Reliever Clayton Beeter (1-0) got his first career win despite giving up the ninth-inning run that sent the game to an extra ...

It didn’t take long for the Columbus Blue Jackets to decide if Rick Bowness would return as coach. The team announced Thursday that Bowness agreed to a deal to be behind the bench for the 2026-27 season. Bowness led Columbus to a 21-11-5 record after taking over for Dean Evason on Jan. ...

Incumbent U.S. Reps. Dave Joyce and Michael Rulli, the two Republicans who represent the Mahoning Valley, have significant financial advantages over every challenger, with the pair each raising six figures in the year’s first quarter, with no one else coming close. Most of the money raised ...