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VIDEO: Flames race through Hubbard home
Fire departments from several communities helped battle flames as they spread through a home in Hubbard late Tuesday Morning. Dispatchers were told that fire was coming from the house on Homewood Avenue SE, a few doors south of Youngstown Hubbard Road. A caller reported hearing a dog barking inside the home.
Crash, manhunt in Hubbard after police chase car possibly linked to shooting in Youngstown
Youngstown Police are questioning suspects captured after an early morning pursuit and manhunt that ended in Hubbard. Police say an officer gave chase from Wick and Saranac Avenues after spotting a car possibly involved in a recent shooting in the city. The pursuit went into Hubbard, where the car crashed...
Hubbard woman pleads guilty after stealing opioids from nursing home
A woman recently pleaded guilty in the Trumbull County Common Pleas Court for stealing opioids from a nursing home. Krista Oltmann, 40, of North Main Street in Hubbard, pleaded guilty to an 11-count indictment, charging her with four counts of theft of drugs, four counts illegal processing of drug documents and three counts of forgery.
Credit card skimmer found at Boardman grocery store check-out line
Boardman Police are trying to find out who attached a skimmer to a credit card reader at the checkout line of a township grocery store. A police report doesn’t name the store but gives its address as 4121 South Avenue. When a customer noticed that the cover on the...
Youngstown Police say mom was at bar, leaving six-year-old alone at 1 a.m.
A Youngstown woman is charged with child endangering after police say she left her six-year-old daughter home alone while she went to a bar after midnight. Police went to an Eddie Street home after 1 a.m. Monday to investigate a tip that a child was there unattended. Finding the front...
Youngstown man’s eyewitness account of Trump shooting
CLEVELAND — A moment that captured the nation's attention, an assignation attempt on former president Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which is only about an hour and some change away from Youngstown, Ohio. Several Ohioans crossed the border to attend the Pennsylvania rally, including Mahoning County...
Girard man pleads guilty to drug possession after officers found him with meth
A man received a six-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to a bill of information charging him with aggravated possession of drugs and violation of a protection order. The case involved Anthony Rice, 30, of East Kline Street, Girard, at an incident on March 8. Rice was found at his mother’s house where he was not allowed. Officers located plastic bags of a substance that later tested out to be 0.12 grams of methamphetamine.
Suspect arrested for alleged street sign theft after Boardman police manhunt
People living in a usually quiet, upscale Boardman residential area may have wondered why police converged on their neighborhood during the wee hours of the weekend. One of the residents faces criminal charges after township police say he admitted stealing a street sign from his neighborhood because he thought it would be “cool” to have it.
Coroner IDs man found shot to death on Youngstown driveway
The Mahoning County Coroner has released the name of a man who was shot to death on Youngstown's Southside last week. Fifty-one-year-old Jermaine Tillis was shot along East Judson Avenue near Rush Blvd. just after 5 a.m. Tuesday. Officers found the victim lying in a driveway. Police have not said...
Fugitive task force offers reward for information on wanted man in Youngstown, New Castle area
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information that leads to the capture of fugitive Antwon Dawson. The United States Marshals Service wants Dawson for violating his federal supervised release. Dawson is supervised for being a felon in possession of a firearm and distribution of...
Alliance man dies, woman in critical condition after being struck by train in Sebring
Troopers from the Canfield post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a fatal train-versus-pedestrian crash early Monday morning. The crash occurred at 1:59 a.m. on the Norfolk Southern line near Pennsylvania Avenue between the cross streets of 16th and 17th streets in the village of Sebring in southwest Mahoning County.
Police: Woman admits torching Youngstown home
We now know why police were called as flames raced through a home on Youngstown’s Southside last week. Police say a woman who had been living with the owner of a house on the 3600 block of Neilson Avenue confessed to setting it on fire last Tuesday. When firefighters...
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