YOUNGSTOWN — Mayor Jamael Tito Brown called the Youngstown violent-crime-reduction program, Project Impact, “probably one of the biggest pieces and one of the greatest partnerships that I’ve been able to see.” Homicides dropped from 31 in 2021, the first year of Project Impact, to 20 ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Three Youngstown firefighters who rescued victims from the May 28 Realty Tower explosion will be honored by the Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office and Ohio Department of Public Safety at the 44th annual Ohio Fire Service Hall of Fame & Fire Awards ceremony May ...

CANFIELD TOWNSHIP — Electric aggregation letters topped the Canfield Township agenda for its April 22 meeting. Township residents were concerned about two separate letters they received about their program. “I had 30 calls in one day,” Canfield Township Administrator Keith Rogers ...

AUSTINTOWN — A man convicted of beating his girlfriend and blaming Jesus is in jail again, charged once more with domestic violence. Christopher L. Hyler, 36, of London Drive, appeared by video Wednesday in Mahoning County Austintown Court, where he faces three counts of assaulting a police ...

Staff report HUBBARD — The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Warren Post has identified the person who died in Wednesday’s fatal crash. Joshua Marriotti, 42, of Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, was traveling eastbound in a Buick Envision on Interstate 80 at 3:26 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, according ...

News of a $26 million investment in Foxconn’s Lordstown facility was welcomed locally. However, the Taiwanese company has not officially announced the investment. Last week, TaiwanPlus broadcast a news conference featuring Hon Hai Technology Group CEO Young Liu, who was discussing the ...