The General Assembly passed a bill, sponsored by state Rep. David Thomas, to give the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio the ability to oversee submetering — a practice that results in multiunit tenants sometimes paying high rates. The bill awaits the signature of Gov. Mike DeWine to ...

HUBBARD TOWNSHIP — A township man was arraigned in Girard Municipal Court on Tuesday following an incident where he was seen with a weapon in a field southeast of Harding Park. James Williams, 56, faces charges of aggravated menacing, a fourth-degree misdemeanor, and inducing panic and using ...

WARREN — Ashaud Johnson, 19, will learn his sentence at 4 p.m. Wednesday in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court in the Feb. 11 shooting death of Da’Mar McKinney, 17, of Youngstown, outside of Johnson’s apartment on Mahoning Avenue. A jury found Johnson guilty Thursday in Trumbull County ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The Western Reserve Transit Authority is joining hundreds of public transportation systems nationwide Thursday to celebrate the 21st annual National Dump the Pump Day. Sponsored nationally by the American Public Transportation Association, the day emphasizes that choosing ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: At the beginning of the 20th century, America began a period of industrial growth — fueled by the nation’s vast stores of natural resources — that led to victory in two world wars and the nation emerging as a true superpower. One of the cities at the epicenter of that ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge R. Scott Krichbaum approved a defense motion postponing an aggravated murder trial for 30 days to give the defense more time to prepare. Vincent Marbley, 61, and Eddie L. Winphrie, 42, were set for trial Monday in the Oct. 17, 2024, ...