YOUNGSTOWN — John M. Durkin, who has served as a Mahoning County Common Pleas Court judge since February 1997, won’t seek reelection next year and will retire when his current term ends June 30, 2027. “As much as I love what I do, and it’s been the single most significant thing that I ...

CHARLESTON, W. Va. — With one member of the West Virginia National Guard dead and another in critical condition following a shooting the day before Thanksgiving, Gov. Patrick Morrisey called for a moment of prayer for the surviving Guard member and the families of both. Meanwhile, U.S. Sen. ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida — One of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by an Afghan national near the White House has died, President Donald Trump announced Thursday night. The president called the shooter who had worked with the CIA in his native country a “savage ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Police officers are on the lookout for a man believed to have started two fires close to each other Tuesday near Market Street and Ridge Avenue on the South Side. The first was at a business in the 500 block of Market Street at about 3:40 a.m. A property owner told police the ...

HUBBARD — While other students use Thanksgiving break to relish the time away from the grind of the school year, several Hubbard High School students were out and about with their art teacher, giving some of the community’s buildings a holiday makeover. The students — Ayla Hannon, Mara ...

GIRARD — Because of concerns about people riding ATVs on public land, including city parks, late at night, the police department has been patrolling for violators. Police Chief John Freeman told city officials earlier this week that officers have watched the trails at Tod Park for ATV ...