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Youngstown woman charged after toddler found with black eye, other injuries
A Youngstown woman has pleaded ‘not guilty’ to charges filed after a deputy investigated reports of a three-year-old girl allegedly being punched. Samantha McCann, 24, was arraigned in Youngstown Municipal Court on charges of child endangerment and domestic violence. The Mahoning County Sheriff’s Department filed the charges following...
What was being sprayed over the Youngstown Air Reserve Station?
If you were close enough to Youngstown Air Reserve Station on Monday, you may have seen spray coming from one of the big planes. Airbase officials say it was only water. Part of the 910th Airlift Wing’s mission is to have an aerial spray capability to control disease-carrying insects, pests, and undesirable vegetation and to disperse oil spills in large bodies of water.
Youngstown man gets eight months on felony drug charge
Charles Dennison, 43, of Delason Avenue, Youngstown, pleaded guilty to a fourth-degree felony of aggravated trafficking in drugs and received an eight-month prison sentence. Dennison was arrested in March 2021 after an investigation by the Trumbull County Sheriff’s TAG drug task force found he had sold a confidential informant more than 1.5 grams of methamphetamine.
Mahoning County Dog Warden rescue dog found abandoned in zip-tied crate
Thanks to video from surveillance cameras provided by local business owners, the Mahoning County Dog Warden is piecing together what happened to an abandoned dog. According to the warden’s office, a dog was left in a driveway at 4 a.m. on Monday on Riblett Road in Youngstown. The dog...
Who is Brendan Paul, local man named as 'mule' in Diddy sex-trafficking lawsuit?
Accusations that have rocked the entertainment industry include a Northeast Ohio connection. Brendan Paul, from Chagrin Falls, was arrested on drug charges in South Florida Monday.
Lineup announced for 2024 Federal Frenzy in Downtown Youngstown
It's a big day for fans of local music. Youngstown State University's Penguin Productions has announced the lineup for its 10th annual Federal Frenzy music and arts festival in Downtown Youngstown Saturday, April 27. The festival will take place on East Federal Street in collaboration with Penguin City Brewery and...
Former treasurer headed to trial for allegedly stealing $38K from Mercer County Softball League
A Sharpsville man tasked with handling the finances of the Mercer County Girl’s Softball League faces formal arraignment in Common Pleas Court on May 28 for allegedly pocketing $38,000 from the league. A District Magistrate ordered on Wednesday that six charges be held for court in the case of...
Firearms missing after reported theft from Youngstown home
Youngstown police are investigating a break-in at a Pearl Street home on the East Side in which two firearms were reportedly missing. According to the report, the break-in occurred between 9 p.m. March 20 and 3:15 p.m. on March 23. Officers learned from the victim that he had been staying...
One charged after car crashes into Niles car dealership following chase
A police chase in Austintown ended with a crash at a car dealership in downtown Niles. Austintown Police began chasing a Porsche allegedly driving recklessly along Route 46 and Ohltown Girard Road just after 4:30 a.m. Wednesday. According to a police report, the pursuit began when officers attempted to conduct...
Youngstown State instructor publishes children’s book to help families talk about cancer
Meet Crystal Bannon, a faculty member at Youngstown State University who’s also a mom, breast cancer survivor and now, a self-published author. Bannon wrote and published a children’s book to help other parents and young children talk about cancer treatment and changes. She said one of the best...
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