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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
Youngstown police investigate breaking-and-entering at Canfield Road business
A Canfield Road business was broken-into shortly after 12:30 a.m. on July 10, according to Youngstown police reports. According to the report, the owner of the shop told officers he received a call from his alarm company, and discovered the front door glass was smashed out and a black piece of plastic was draped over the door handle.
Los Angeles drug dealers shipped pounds of fentanyl to Northeast Ohio hidden in printers, feds say
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Federal agents investigating drug trafficking through the mail say someone sent pounds of fentanyl from California to Northeast Ohio hidden inside printers, according to court records. U.S. Postal Inspectors who launched an investigation into Phillip Hurt wrote in court filings that they believe drug dealers in...
Police investigating multiple reports of gunfire in Youngstown over the weekend
Youngstown Police were busy over the weekend investigating multiple reports of gunfire around the city. Early Saturday morning, officers were called to the 500 block block of N. Richview Avenue a little after 5 am for a report of gunfire. Police located seven spent 9mm shell casings on the at Manhatten and Smithfield avenues.
ATF offers $10,000 reward for information in Youngstown gun store robbery
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation, a trade association for the firearms industry, are offering a reward for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the individuals responsible for the July 10 burglary of Tactical Firearms at 2959 Canfield Rd., in Youngstown.
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