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House censures Rep. Edwards for conduct toward ex-staffers WASHINGTON — The House has censured Rep. Chuck Edwards after an Ethics Committee investigation concluded he engaged in persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers in his office. The 413-2 vote is the latest example of Congress grappling with revelations about lawmakers’ improper behavior toward female staffers. Edwards is a North Carolina Republican. He apologized to the former aides and his family but he also said he did not believe he committed sexual harassment. Rep. Michael ...

Gunfire strikes homes during Airbnb party

YOUNGSTOWN — Police are still investigating after multiple houses were struck by gunfire during a birthday party at a short-term rental house on Friday night A Youngstown police report states that officers responded to several calls shortly after midnight and found shell casings around ...

Canfield High School ranks high among state and nation

CANFIELD — Canfield High School and school district administrators got some great news when they received the “U.S. News and World Report” high school rankings for the 2026-27 school year that places Canfield high both locally and at the state level. The report on Friday said Canfield ...

Newton Falls Police issue missing-person alert for boy, 16

NEWTON FALLS — The Newton Falls Police Department has issued a missing-person alert for Matthew J. Bunea, 16, who was last seen on Warren Road near Grant Avenue in Newton Falls and is missing. The police department released information about the boy’s disappearance on the police ...

Boardman police make arrest in drug bust

BOARDMAN — There are fewer narcotics on the township’s streets today after police made a large bust Monday morning. A news release states that the Boardman Township Police Department’s Narcotics Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant at 86 Ferncliff Ave. The warrant is the result of an ongoing drug investigation, the release states. Online court records had not been updated as of Monday afternoon to indicate the exact charges against Nakyia Parker, 50. However, Parker is on parole through the state of Ohio. Online court and prison records show that Parker was released ...