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New text scam targeting Ohio drivers
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A new scam targeting Ohio drivers and their money is on the rise. Authorities from the Miami Valley and across the state are issuing a warning to residents or travelers that may use the Ohio Turnpike. In the text from a Montreal-based 438-area code, the sender intends to trick the resident […]
Police bodycam video shows alleged DUI stop with 1-year-old in the car
GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - Bodycam video released by the Green Township Police Department showed an accused drunk driver who had a one-year-old child as a passenger. Fatou Samba, 35, was pulled over after officers were told to be on the lookout for a vehicle unable to maintain its lane.
Motorcycle Club to host Suicide Awareness Bike Run to benefit Rescue Mission of Mahoning County
The Steel Hammerz Motorcycle Club is hosting the second annual Suicide Awareness Bike Run next month. It will be held on August 3 at the Biker Brewhouse in Austintown. The 22-mile run will lead to The Winery at Pine Lake. There, an hour-long break will be held until returning back...
Man sentenced on gun charge from Youngstown arrest
Eugene Thompkins, 33, received the sentence from Judge Anthony D'Apolito following guilty pleas Feb. 29 to charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm, a third-degree felony, and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle, a fourth-degree felony.
Portage County woman who allegedly fired shots at neighbor hunter pleads no contest to charges
ATWATER, Ohio — We have an update on the story about Portage County neighbors who were at odds after video showed a woman appearing to threaten and then fire shots next door at a man who was deer hunting. Court records previously showed that Luanne Headley was facing charges...
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Basilica Italian Festival returns Thursday through Sunday
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Basilica Italian Festival returns to Youngstown for four days beginning Thursday. In addition to food, fun, and craft vendors some of the Valley’s favorite bands will entertain at 343 Via Mt. Carmel. There’ll be food for every palate including cavatelli, sausage sandwiches, greens,...
Multiple headstones knocked over at 2 Canton cemeteries
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Vandals targeted two Canton cemeteries recently, knocking over multiple headstones. Canton police said on July 18, the groundskeeper at Rowland Cemetery on Tuscarawas Street East reported at least seven headstones damaged. The groundskeeper said they were last seen intact on July 5. Damage is estimated...
Warren law firm announces new associate attorney
Harrington, Hoppe & Mitchell, a regional law firm that serves clients across northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, announced the addition of Keith H. Petersen as an associate attorney in the firm’s office in Warren. Petersen focuses his practice on civil litigation, estate planning and probate, family law and landlord/tenant...
Youngstown theater group to perform ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’
A Youngstown nonprofit theater invites the community to laugh along to an entertaining production of Monty Python’s Spamalot - a hilarious retelling of the King Arthur stories. The Millennial Theatre Company (MTC) will perform the show at the Youngstown Playhouse over a series of dates with the first two...
10 things to do: 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,' country rock fest, vinyl record swap
1. 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' at the Cultural Center New Direction Performing Arts Academy will present the musical "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" at the Cultural Center for the Arts this weekend. ...
Louisville Hot Stove team a runner-up in state tourney
Louisville’s Rick Black Photography finished as the Ohio Hot Stove Baseball E League state runner-up after a weekend of tournament games at Alliance’s Butler Rodman Park. The team of 17- and 18-year-olds lost the final game, 15-9, on Sunday afternoon to Grafton General Plug after qualifying for the game earlier Sunday. ...
Youngstown man sentenced to life in prison for arson death of Warren teen
The second of three people has been sentenced for his part in an arson fire that killed a teen from Warren and injured two others. Brendan Daviduk sat in court in prison orange, prison garments he will likely wear for life after Judge Sean J. O'Brien handed down his sentence for the January 2023 murder of 16-year-old Chassidy Broadstone.
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