YOUNGSTOWN — A Mahoning County commissioner is apologizing for a seemingly threatening comment she made about state lawmakers last week. “I would like to sincerely apologize for what I said in reference to officials in Columbus during last week’s Board of Commissioners meeting. Reactive ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Jessica Shobel’s attorney has filed objections to the ruling of a Mahoning County magistrate awarding Shobel $30,000 in noneconomic damages in the civil suit she filed against her stepfather, Tommy Christmas of Boardman, alleging Christmas sexually abused her as a ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Nearly four years after rejecting a plan from a FirstEnergy subsidiary to build a power line in Youngstown and Campbell, the Ohio Power Siting Board will consider Thursday a revised proposal for approval. More than 300 local residents and elected officials opposed the initial ...

A filing in the criminal case of two men charged in the March 2, 2024, shooting death of mail carrier Jonte Davis, 33, describes an eyewitness calling 911 after seeing the shooting, describing a “black right hand holding a gun that fired approximately five shots toward the carrier.” Davis ...

COLUMBUS — Indictments filed this month by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost accuse nine Medicaid health care providers — including one from the Mahoning Valley — and one recipient of stealing a combined $478,000 from the government health care program for the needy. The Medicaid Fraud ...

WARREN — For the past month, 9-year old Yohance Kambui has been collecting items to help veterans who are served by Veteran’s Haven. Lee and Robert Stringham, legal guardians for Yohance, said he has learned at school what veterans have done to serve and protect the country, so he wanted ...