WARREN — With an Aug. 17 trial set for Kaprise and Thomas Sledge in Cleveland Federal Court in the March 2, 2024, shooting death of U.S. Postal Service carrier Jonte Davis, 33, in Warren, the defense and prosecution are wrangling over evidence. The Sledges are charged federally with ...

AUSTINTOWN — Austintown Intermediate School brought students, staff and the community together for a special evening of basketball and support during the “Hoops for Hope” benefit game earlier this week. The event took place at the Fitch High School gymnasium, where Austintown ...

BOARDMAN — A man is facing multiple charges, including felony counts, after allegedly causing a car crash on purpose Wednesday. A Boardman police report states that Cornell Barnes Sr., 39, of Boardman, is accused of reaching over from the passenger’s seat and pulling the wheel toward ...

NILES — Valley Partners hosted their third-annual Women’s LeadHERship Summit on Thursday drawing around 700 attendees to the Eastwood Event Center in Niles for an evening celebration of female leaders in the Mahoning Valley. The sold-out event, held in recognition of National Women’s ...

The Ohio House approved 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 multi-unit tenants sometimes paying high rates for utilities. The House approved the bill 74-23 Wednesday. A ...

Staff report The sheriff’s departments in Mahoning and Trumbull counties were awarded state grants to combat illegal drug activity and promote substance use prevention and recovery. Mahoning is receiving $104,590, and Trumbull is getting $89,6267 from the RecoveryOhio Law Enforcement Fund ...