With the Ohio Republican Party and several statewide officeholders backing Vivek Ramaswamy for governor, Attorney General Dave Yost quit the race, saying he doesn’t see a path to victory. In a statement Friday, Yost wrote that it is “apparent that the steep climb to the nomination for ...

YOUNGSTOWN — City council will consider requests Wednesday by the administration to authorize the payment of an additional $75,000 to a consulting firm helping with the sale and redevelopment of its 20 Federal Place building and repeal the termination of a tax abatement at the failed ...

YOUNGSTOWN — City council will consider legislation Wednesday to move ahead with about $1.56 million worth of improvements to three main streets and spend close to $1 million for city vehicles and equipment. The streets would be improved starting in August 2026 under an estimated ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The terms of a wrongful death lawsuit related to the May 2024 Realty Tower explosion soon may be made public. Mahoning County Probate Judge Robert Rusu issued the ruling Friday, declaring that attorneys for all parties in the case of the Estate of Akil Maurice Drake had ...

NEW MIDDLETOWN — Kendall Williams initially was rather frightened and unsettled when he found himself amid a strong police presence, even though it was an escort. In a short time, however, he buried the fear, then caught, hooked and reeled in a far different set of feelings. “I’m ...

MAHONING COUNTY May 26 AUSTINTOWN — Ceremony at 9 a.m. at the community park, with the parade starting at 11 a.m. Parade begins in the Marc’s parking lot and will lead down Idaho Road to Austintown Fitch High School, where a ceremony will take place. BEAVER TOWNSHIP — Service at 11 ...