Verdicts of guilty were returned for attempted aggravated murder, aggravated robbery, felonious assault and aggravated burglary.

He also served as the Mayor of East Liverpool for 12 years, serving three terms. He is also credited in the obituary with caring for the Thompson Park Pool for 18 years with his wife.

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies.

"Why would we throw all previous investment away by stopping now?" McNally added. "We must join our teachers and communities by saying no to this power-grab. This is profit over our children. I encourage the public to stay informed." 

The Mahoning County road tax was passed in 2021 - providing a 0.25% sales tax dedicated to maintaining roadways. Now, that money is being used for road projects across the Valley.

Although there is no stated cause for the fire, officials say the house should be livable.

The money will be used to move the Sutliff Museum, currently housed in the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, to the Morgan History Center of the Trumbull County Historical Society.

Fifty-eight-year-old Lawrence Simon has been charged with one count of aggravated burglary (F1).

The West Spring Street Entrance to the Kilcawley Center will be named the Sweeney Blackann Family Entrance.

Staffing still remains a challenge across the board, but new post-COVID tech helps, such as Artificial Intelligence performing scheduling tasks and AI answering machines that restaurants like Casa Di Canzonetta in downtown Youngstown are utilizing. 

The Youngstown Fire Department confirmed that these sounds were caused as a result of Youngstown Bomb Squad training that was being conducted.

Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership has brought down 1,500 homes and buildings in the last decade to get rid of blight; now it's setting its sights on land to build four new single family homes.

The federal government’s steward of funding for public broadcasting stations has sued the Trump administration over its pause in grant payments for upgrading the nation’s emergency alert system.

Russia’s Defense Ministry has announced it has taken over Sudzha, the biggest town in the Kursk region that has been overrun by Ukrainian forces since the surprise cross border offensive in August 2024.

Kyashia Madison, 29, was sentenced to 20 to 24 years in prison on charges of aggravated vehicular homicide, three counts of aggravated vehicular assault, endangering children, and driving under the influence.

Homeowners with excessive amounts of trash first get a 10 day warning to clean things up. If they don’t comply they can be hit with a $100 fine or even jail time.

19-year-old Jordan Coleman was placed under arrest and transported to Trumbull County Jail.

Penny Traina released a statement to 21 News saying she will be retiring from the role effective April 1, 2025 after 30 years of public service.

Oyster crackers sold at stores including Target, Walmart and Giant Eagle have been recalled due to the potential presence of stainless steel wire in the crackers.

35-year-old Joshua Butler pled guilty to charges of aggravated vehicular assault, failure to stop after an accident, OVI, assault and possession of a fentanyl-related compound.

Our first 70 degree day is on the way Friday, with showers and possibly thunderstorms for the weekend.

Police say the child was outside of an apartment building on Berkshire Drive when a known cat who had a collar belonging to someone who lives in the building bit the child in the hand.

One of two men charged in connection with the death of a man in Sharon has pleaded no contest and awaits sentencing, while his co-defendant’s case is under appeal.

The company will be providing the sandwiches to police and fire personnel Monday, March 17 at Jeff Chrystal's Catering located at 2315 Belmont Avenue in Youngstown between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

More than a quarter of a million dollars in federal grants have been awarded to law enforcement agencies in the Mahoning Valley to support crime prevention and control efforts.

Youngstown Fire Chief Barry Finley tells 21 News one person died in a fire at a home on the 1100 Block of Burlington Street in Youngstown.

Their conversation provides an overview of the YSU athletic department's recent men’s basketball appearance in the Horizon League Championship.

Judge Cynthia Rice only sentenced 29-year-old Brianna McNeese to probation because she had no prior criminal record, showed real remorse for her actions and has a low risk to reoffend.

39-year-old Andrew Russo was sentenced to two to three years in prison. He must also register as a Tier 2 sex offender twice a year for the next 25 years.

Ohio lawmakers have introduced a bill aimed at curbing dangerous speeding by imposing additional fines on drivers who exceed the speed limit by 30 miles per hour or more.

The so-called blood moon will be visible for about an hour starting at 2:26 a.m. Eastern on Friday morning. Peak viewing will be close to 3 a.m. Eastern.

As many recover from colds or the flu, dental experts recommend considering replacing your toothbrush.

The Ohio Attorney General's office is contesting Brandon Crump's appeal of his conviction in the 2020 home invasion that resulted in the death of four-year-old Rowan Sweeney.

Bishop Bonnar had visited Cariglio in March 2024 to offer him the choice of retirement then, or remain until July 1, 2025. Cariglio says that he chose to stay until July 1, 2025.

According to the news release, a new President and Chief Restructuring Officer has been chosen. That title will go to Gray Goncz, D.O. MMM CPE. He will also retain his title of Chief Medical Officer.

The Walker Mill Overpass on I-680 in Boardman is closed indefinitely after a garbage truck crash, forcing thousands of drivers to take detours and prompting changes in emergency response coverage.

The European Union has announced its own countermeasures, saying they will enter into force on April 1, after the Trump administration officially increased tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25%.

Wednesday night, residents in Ellsworth Township heard from FirstEnergy officials about the changes they can expect and the impacts they could see.

The job fair will be on Tuesday, April 15 from 9 to 11 a.m. located at 7320 North Palmyra Road in Canfield, behind the Mahoning County Career & Technical Center.

"I'm moving at the end of the month due to these issues. I found someone who is willing to take over the lease at my house. I'm moving out with my kids.", said Hampton.

"We are working on infrastructure needs and continuing to meet without Howland Township quite regularly," Mayor Franklin said. "We are all hands on deck here locally."

The project to improve Route 18 and Route 58 near Thiel College in Greenville, Mercer County is set to restart in the coming weeks.

A new Ohio bill is stirring up controversy. Senate Bill 107 would change how school board elections work by requiring candidates to declare a political party and run in partisan primaries. Local State Senator Sandra O'Brien is a co-sponsor, and proponents

Every year, students select a different cause to support her honor, with this year's charity being "50 Legs", an organization that provides prosthetics to individuals in need.

It will proceed first through the Northside, Downtown, Nebo, the rest of the 1st Ward, east of 5th Street, west of 5th Street and will end on Midlothian.

If there is an event that we missed that you would like to add to the list, please reach out the 21 News via our email at [email protected] with all information about the event.

With the exception of inpatient behavioral health patients, Insight hospital is stopping their patient admissions for non-emergencies, with no time set for when it will return.

For four years, teachers at Austintown Elementary School have been practicing a new way to help their students learn.

On May 30 WRTA bus routes 73 West and 74 Elm will be eliminated, with the exception of older adults and people with disabilities. 

It’s a similar move Steward has made in other states, trying to claw back money as it goes through bankruptcy. 

45-year-old Jonathan Bellow pled guilty to a charge attempted unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. He will be sentenced following a background check.

The Walker Mill Overpass on Interstate 680 in Boardman will be closed indefinitely after a garbage truck's hydraulic arms struck the overpass just after 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Governor DeWine began his address by saying the state of the State of Ohio is 'strong' with the main focuses of Wednesday's address being Ohio's workforce, as well as education.

Bond is set at $100,000 each for a Farrell woman and man who face multiple felony charges related to the alleged sexual abuse of a 10-year-old girl, according to court documents.

Travel & Leisure magazine is including Hermitage on a list of best places to retire in the Northeast, citing lower taxes and affordable housing.

The new landside terminal at the Pittsburgh International Airport is in its final leg of construction with plans to open later this year.

Officers say as Amari Williamson was driving away from the bar, they found the suspected weapon, a box cutter, under her car.

Bryan Schiraldi has been with the district since September 2022 and is leaving at a time when the district is facing concerns over revenues.

This statement comes following the announcement Tuesday evening that the transition services agreement supporting both hospitals will no longer be serviced by Steward Health due to the company's bankruptcy.

U.S. inflation may have cooled a bit last month but it could be a short reprieve as President Donald Trump’s tariffs are widely expected to keep prices elevated in the coming months.

Agents from the Mahoning Valley Violent Crimes Task Force left no box unturned as they searched a Youngstown West Side home on Tuesday, resulting in the arrest of two residents and the seizure of suspected cocaine.

Police say the victim was told his son needed $9,000 to be bailed out of jail and not to tell anyone else about this because it could delay his son's release from jail.

Columbiana County Democratic Party Chairman Charley Kidder was charged with OVI 2nd offense and OVI breath .08 gram second offense.

Originally, the Gianni Russo Experience was scheduled to take place at the Robins Theatre October 17, 2024, but it has since been rescheduled to Thursday, March 27 and moved to the Ford Recital Hall at the DeYor Performing Arts Center in Youngstown.

Three counties in the Mahoning Valley rank among the top ten in Ohio for natural gas production according to a report compiled by a group that promotes the oil and gas industry in the state.

"He grabbed the dog by the collar, twisted it, and berated the dog, calling it a bad service dog," Cooke told 21 News.

The smell of freshly baked Easter bread won't fill the air around a Warren neighborhood next month.

According to the memo Steward has decided to begin selling their management functions to a third-party following a bankruptcy hearing to cover its debt without the consent of Insight.

While those at the hospital and in the community are optimistic about reopening soon, there is still no set date.

Local food banks are facing significant challenges after the USDA eliminated key funding programs, leaving organizations searching for new ways to support families and schools that depend on fresh food assistance.

This ruling was in response to parents attempting to sue a Maryland school board in 2023 due to the district no longer letting parents opt their children out of work involving "pride storybooks."

Due to the constant change in temperature and the winter season, the roads have formed a number of potholes in which PennDOT is focusing efforts to patch and repair.

Those interested in attending the event for career pursuits are advised to bring a resume with them.

Dan Gossard, Chuck's son and a fourth-generation firefighter at the same station, has spent the past 3 years since his father's death lobbying for protections for families who may face a similar situation.

The virus disrupted daily life, strained hospitals and healthcare systems and reshaped the world as we see it today.

Youngstown State falls to Robert Morris, 89-78, in the Horizon League Men's Basketball Championship in Indianapolis.

NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 109-104 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday night, matching the longest winning streak in franchise history at 15 games.

The Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a reorganization that’s seen as a prelude to President Donald Trump’s plan to shut down the agency.

A happy ending like this isn't always the case when there's a trauma bond with the trafficker.

At least 60 Ukrainian drones targeting the Russian capital have been shot down in a massive attack on Tuesday morning, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said.

According to the EPA, the company has not started any construction on the property, but the Western Reserve Port Authority remains optimistic about the project.

Monika Bell, a wildlife communications specialist at the Ohio Division of Wildlife states that this event is very common around this time of year.

Our crew saw students being picked up at the nearby Salvation Army building, but it is unclear how many students were on the bus or if anyone was injured.

The alleged crimes were reported in November of 2024 when an employee at the Shenango Valley Cemetery told police a visitor told him that a bronze flower vase was missing from their loved one's gravestone.

According to a press release, the bus stop located in front of the Dollar Tree in Austintown near Walmart is being removed at the request of the property owner.

A 32-year-old woman was charged after allegedly striking a Campbell police officer with a car outside a middle school during the morning drop off.

The proposed facilities would have a minimum of 38 truck parking spaces with safety and comfort features like green space, lighting, fencing, modular restroom building structure and cameras within the footprint of the former rest area's welcome center.

Operation Heroes Corporation is based out of Greenville and is dedicated to supporting military personnel, first responders, medical professionals, federal law enforcement, corrections officers and dispatchers.

A Mahoning County judge has ruled that the city of Youngstown acted lawfully when it reduced the salary of former Municipal Court Clerk Sarah Brown-Clark.

Two separate dog attacks in Boardman over the weekend resulted in the death of a small dog and injuries to another, according to police reports.

According to the report, the chase led officers all the way to SR-170 in Poland where the vehicle crashed into a stopped pickup truck.

As she was at the rear driver's side door, she felt a gun pressed against her right side and one of the males demanded her wallet.

Cooke says the hotline will allow for 24/7 access to assistance for residents, as well as a way to educate people on the city's animal ordinances and how to be a good pet owner.

Youngstown police are investigating a shooting on West Evergreen Avenue that triggered multiple ShotSpotter alerts and damaged a home and a car.

Police say the woman pointed the gun at her chest and head before eventually saying 'I should just shoot at you guys then you'll do what I want anyway. It would be easier.'

Tickets are now on sale for the Mercer County Food Bank's "Empty Bowls" fundraiser, scheduled for Thursday, April 3, at the Hickory VFW in Sharon.

Police say Natosha Dickey, who had last been seen on Thursday, March 6 when she was taken to a local Mercy Health Hospital has been found and is safe.

Nearly one in every four U.S. students cannot afford period products such as tampons, pads and liners, which could contribute to missed school days.

The stroller fan’s housing allows children’s fingers to contact the fan’s blade, posing a laceration risk.

A crew from Penn Power is working to restore electricity knocked out after a car struck a utility pole Tuesday morning.