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Community concerns over newly installed planters in Downtown Youngstown
You may notice black painted pots near downtown Youngstown streets. The idea behind them is to create space between pedestrians, cyclists and drivers. But a community advocate is worried about the addition. The pots are part of the SMART2 project, and were put in place to encourage safe driving around...
Renovations continue at new look Beeghly Center
The renovations at Beeghly Center is full steam ahead. Nearly all of the materials and equipment is in-house and crews are working on framing for the new seats. The lower bowl is being framed first and then the second level. The new look Beeghly Center expects to have ten rows...
One person taken to hospital after crash between WRTA bus and car in Boardman
Ohio State High Patrol is investigating a crash involving a WRTA bus and a vehicle. The crash happened on Tuesday afternoon at Market Street and Overhill Road. According to OSP, a woman driving a yellow Volkswagon eastbound on Overhill Road and failed to yield. The bus hit the vehicle. The driver of the vehicle was transported to the hospital with what appeared to be non-life-threatening injuries.
Additional charges filed against 14-year-old accused of shooting 12-year-old for shoes in Youngstown
A 14-year-old boy accused of shooting a 12-year-old boy in an attempt to rob him of his shoes is now facing even more charges. The teen is now facing charges of attempted murder and another count of aggravated robbery on top of his charges of felonious assault and aggravated robbery.
Penguin Playbook Radio Show, Penguin Gameday TV Show Debut Next Week
Youngstown State football fans can catch all the inside scoop on Penguins football with the Penguin Playbook Radio Show and the Penguin Gameday Television Show. Both shows debut next week as YSU opens the season on Thursday at Villanova. The Penguin Playbook Radio Show will be held on Monday's throughout...
BROOKFIELD BAGS THEIR FIRST WIN
BROOKFIELD OH- Brookfield snagged their first win of the season on Tuesday, taking down Badger in four sets (25-18, 19-25, 25-22, 25-13). Leading the charge for Brookfield, Brooke Montgomery hammered down 19 kills, with Leah Wlodarski adding 11 and MaRae Craig chipping in 9. Rylie Burdge set up the offense with 30 assists. On defense, Wlodarski led with 12 digs, followed by Alexia Baker and Montgomery with 9 each. At the service line, Wlodarski fired off 5 aces, while Montgomery and Baker contributed 3 and 1, respectively.
You can now become a Cleveland police officer in record time; here’s how
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland city officials are holding an expedited hiring event to make the process easier and quicker for those who want to be Cleveland police officers. According to officials, they are taking the first part of the application process and condensing it into one day. Applicants will...
Spanish-speaking seniors in Lorain fill up on food and friendship
One in seven Ohioans faces food insecurity, according to Feeding America. This series is produced in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio. Social gathering can be an extremely effective tonic for loneliness in an age of isolation, and food is a staple of any gathering. A...
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