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Stark County boyfriend accused of killing girlfriend pleads not guilty
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - The 26-year-old Plain Township man accused of killing his live-in girlfriend entered a plea of not guilty during his arraignment hearing Friday morning. Sean Goe was indicted Wednesday of charges of murder, burglary, felonious assault, tampering with evidence, grand theft when the property is a...
'They take my breath away': Daughter thrilled as Canton WWII photographer's album surfaces
William Baltzly was part of a group that took 2,000 photos while he was serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Though the Canton man's job was serving as a gunner-photographer in the 457th Heavy Bombardment Group, Baltzly turned his lens on more than the military operation. His...
'It's going to be wild.' Stark County Democratic delegates excited to support Harris
Stark County will be represented at the Democratic National Convention. Three residents — Kathleen Purdy, Mandy Wagner and Robert Thompson Sr. — are attending the convention, which begins Monday in Chicago. They are among 143 Ohio delegates who will celebrate the selection of Vice President Kamala Harris, the first Asian American and Black...
Hubbard voters will decide fate of recreational marijuana sales ban
The issue of recreational marijuana sales in the city of Hubbard will appear on the November ballot. As the only dispensary within the city of Hubbard, A Cut Above (ACA) Dispensary was the sole target of a previous ban on recreational sales passed by Hubbard City Council. A petition championed...
Windham football seeks redemption in new season
Just about everything that could have gone wrong went wrong for the Windham Bombers’ football team last season. With a new season on the horizon, the Bombers will try and right the ship in search of their first winning season since 2018. “We are excited about the season,” Coach...
A steamy Saturday with storm threats; beautiful weather next week
An advancing cold front will interact with a warm, humid air mass to produce a scattering of showers and thunderstorms on Saturday. The highest chance for wet weather will be mainly between 2pm-6pm and any thunderstorm that rumbles through during that time frame could be on the strong side. We expect spotty showers to linger into parts of the evening.
Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley sees increased need for meals, shelter in Youngstown
The Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley reported an increase in the number of people using their services in Youngstown from 2023 to 2024. The Rescue Mission provides three meals every day. According to their website, the Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley’s kitchen crew has served over 1.3 million meals to people in need over the last ten years.
Youngstown: Drug testing completed for high school athletes
Earlier this year the Youngstown City Schools approved drug testing for it student athletes. The first round of testing is complete and four student athletes, out of nearly 300 tested, are ineligible for ten percent of their season. Those student athletes have to complete a series of tests, as approved...
Cold case: Anonymous phone call leads police to man’s body on Ohio street in ’01 homicide
An anonymous phone call early Aug. 23, 2001, led a father and son police duo to a South Side street and the discovery of a man's body. The death of the man, Vaschon May, 24, is still unsolved.
WARRIORS STAY UNBEATEN IN THE MVAC
BROOKFIELD OH- Brookfield kept their momentum rolling, moving to 2-0 in the MVAC Gray Tier with a smooth 151-179 win over Crestview on Thursday. Hunter Warrender, Cody Davidson, and Bray Coleman all fired 36s, while Braydon DeMaria was right behind with a 38. Joe Hook chipped in with a 41, and Michael Pisarcik rounded things out with a 43.
POWER GOBLINS WIN ON POWER PITCHING
NILES, Ohio — The Mahoning Valley Scrappers, rebranded as the Mahoning Valley Power Goblins in celebration of South Korea’s Independence Day, defeated the Williamsport Crosscutters 7-4 on Thursday night. Mahoning Valley jumped out to an early lead in the bottom of the first inning with a three-run outburst....
The Neighborhood to hold its sixth annual Block Party Aug. 17 in downtown Youngstown
The Neighborhood will host its sixth annual Block Party from 4-11 p.m. Aug. 17 at the B&O Station in downtown Youngstown. The event features regional live music, a local night market and a e-gaming pavilion. Event organizers say the event is an annual celebration that fosters connection, creativity and relationships...
Valley set to experience 4 supermoons in a row
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Starting Aug. 19, the Valley will go on a celestial run with four supermoons over the next four months. The first one is called the “Sturgeon Moon.” Why is it called that? Well, that is what Native American tribes called this moon because they would regularly catch the Sturgeon fish this time of year.
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