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Police blotters for Austintown, Boardman and Canfield

Austintown Police activity reported June 25-July 2: July 2, 2:04 a.m. — Attempted theft of a 2018 Hyundai and a 2016 Hyundai with rear windows broken and steering columns damaged reported at 4881 Westchester Drive. July 1, 8:52 p.m. — Troy Griffin Jr. was arrested by Boardman Police on an undisclosed Austintown warrant. 2:23 p.m. — Aaron Conyer was arrested on a theft charge at Walmart. 1 p.m. — Theft of four fans reported at 5472 Callaway Circle. 9:08 a.m. — Eight padlocks were broken at Austintown Township Park. 8:23 a.m. — A brick was thrown through a window ...

Amanda Anisimova avoids Wimbledon upset vs. Sofia Kenin

LONDON — Amanda Anisimova served three of her 20 aces in the deciding tiebreaker to hold off Sofia Kenin 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (3) and reach the third round at Wimbledon on Thursday as Kate, the Princess of Wales, visited the All England Club. Anisimova, who was consoled by Kate a year ago after being routed by Iga Swiatek in the final, trailed 3-1 in the third set before she broke back in the sixth game against her fellow American, the 2020 Australian Open champion who is now ranked No. 105. "Some moments were really awful. I'm just so happy through to the next round," Anisimova said on No. ...

Property transfers for July 3

Property transfers recorded June 22 to 26 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown Floyd Showers III to Pamela Lott, 3787 Cumberland Circle, $240,000 David P. Carpenter and Vaness Carpenter to Joshua Smith, 4259 Carlisle Ave., $213,000 Dominic T. Moltchan and Krista M. Neff to Steven Ross Hood and Jennifer Marie Hood, 2220 Elm Trace St., $232,500 Joe Koch Construction Inc. to Derek A. Frost and Laura Frost, 155 Heli Court, $436,180 La’Shawn Jennings to Matthew Morgan and Mindy Marshall, 5472 Callaway Circle, Unit 2, $154,500 Michelle N. Prusak to Ory ...

16 children rescued from Ohio home were ‘almost feral,’ authorities say

HAMDEN (AP) — Sixteen children from the same family who were rescued from a dilapidated home in rural Ohio were living in wretched conditions with human waste all around, confined to just one room over much of the past four years, authorities said Wednesday. Some of the children discovered ...

6 years of work to downtown streets nears end

YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s board of control today will close out the last major downtown street improvement project for the foreseeable future with the approval of the eighth and final change order for work done to Boardman and Walnut streets. This project concludes about six years worth of ...

Two lawsuits filed in crash that killed Canfield state trooper

YOUNGSTOWN — The estate of Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper Nicholas Cayton has filed a lawsuit against the driver of the concrete truck who hit the back of Cayton’s cruiser Oct. 16 on state Route 11 in Canfield, killing Cayton. The estate also sued the company where the truck driver worked. The truck driver who was injured but survived the crash also has filed a lawsuit naming those same defendants. A suit filed Tuesday by Lynsey Cayton, wife of Cayton and administrator of his estate, names as defendants TRDB Investments LLC, doing business as Quaker City Concrete Products of ...