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A couple very pleasant days ahead before Summer heat returns
Much more comfortable weather is on the way by the end of the day Sunday!. Look for perhaps a leftover morning shower Sunday followed by sun and clouds with highs in the mid 70s. We'll stay in the 70s Monday with lots of sun, then warm back into the mid...
St. Patrick Parish parishioners rally in support of priest placed on leave
A rally in support of Rev. Michael Swierz, who was placed on administrative leave by the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown was held at St. Patrick Parish in Hubbard. Earlier this week, Father Swierz resigned in response to an ongoing internal investigation, stemming from what the diocese describes as an issue that occurred while he was at St. Rose Parish in the late 1980's.
Northern Ohio Faces Heavy Rain and Tornado Risk Starting Saturday at 11 AM
Cleveland, OH – The National Weather Service has issued an urgent update on the severe weather expected to impact northern Ohio today. Starting at 11 a.m., a stronger batch of storms is anticipated to develop, bringing damaging winds and the potential for tornadoes. According to the National Weather Service, these storms will produce heavy rain, with 1-2 inches expected and localized areas receiving over 3 inches. This rapid rainfall could lead to significant flooding, especially in urban and poor drainage areas.
Experts recommend safely stabilizing Realty Tower
It's been a month since the explosion, and the building stands virtually untouched and in danger of collapse. There have now been two structural reports, both calling for immediate action to stabilize the building. Engineers are in agreement that immediate action has already taken too long. "They lost the first...
EPA orders Accel Charter Schools Network to inspect, abate asbestos at three Valley charter schools
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an order to Accel Charter Schools Network on Friday to inspect and abate asbestos and lead paint concerns at three charter schools in the Valley. According to a press release, Accel was ordered to inspect and address issues involving asbestos and lead...
Potential Development honors 10th graduating class
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Seniors clad in caps and gowns received their diplomas Friday morning as Potential Development honored its tenth graduating class at Stambaugh Auditorium. Fourteen students walked across the stage to officially mark the final chapter of their high school stories. Family members and faculty were also on hand to enjoy the celebration. […]
Ohio senate passes bill on human trafficking survivor expungement
Victims of human trafficking often struggle to overcome the social stigma of their criminal records for offenses committed while being trafficked. But there is new hope on the horizon. Senate Bill 214 is on its way to the governors desk, which will allow human trafficking survivors to expunge their non-violent...
City of Youngstown passes cease-fire resolution
Youngstown City Council passed a resolution calling for a cease-fire by a 4-3 vote on June 20. The Youngstown Area Jewish Federation had been aware of city council’s intention to work toward a resolution, but didn’t expect the resolution to be passed at the meeting, Bonnie Deutsch Burdman, executive director for community relations and government affairs at the Federation, told the Cleveland Jewish News.
Community cookout held in Youngstown to honor young lives lost to gun violence
A community cookout was held in Youngstown on Friday to raise awareness and honor the young lives lost to gun violence. The event was put on by the Persayus Way project named after 10-year-old Persayus Davis May, who was killed in a 2021 homicide in Youngstown. She would have turned 13 years old Friday.
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