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Youngstown homicide drama draws attention of TV show

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — It’s no secret that television and movies — not to mention tabloid news — love to dramatize certain types of crimes, such as murder. About 20% of television dramas in 2019 focused on law enforcement, according to a 2020 Hollywood Reporter article. Mainstream news media ...

Edmunds: Avoid these 5 mistakes when purchasing a used vehicle

Business News

It can be a smart money-saving move to buy a used vehicle instead of a new one. The average price gap between new and used vehicles is more than $20,000, according to recent Edmunds’ sales data. But many used-vehicle shoppers make costly mistakes that can be avoided with a little research ...

Man indicted on rape, prostitution charges

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN — A man charged with rape and multiple drug offenses is among 16 individuals indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury this week. They are: ● Larry Burgess, 36, Mahoning County jail, superseding indictment, one count of corrupting another with drugs, two counts of rape, six ...

Auto accident forces closing of part of Oak Hill Ave.

Local News

YOUNGSTOWN – Because of damage caused by a car accident earlier this week, Oak Hill Avenue between Joseph and High streets will be closed from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday. The closure is needed for the replacement of power poles and wires along Oak Hill Avenue. Detours ...