Injured in shooting


Injured in shooting

WARREN

A city man, 29, was treated at Trumbull Memorial Hospital for apparent minor injuries suffered during a shooting inside the Big Apple supermarket, 1650 Youngstown Road.

The manager of the store called 911 at 10:08 p.m. Wednesday to report a fight in the store.

When officers arrived, the fight was over, but they learned there had been a shooting. The victim had been carried out of the store and taken in a car to the hospital.

The victim arrived at the hospital moments later with an occupant getting out, retrieving a wheelchair, taking it to the car and putting the victim into it.

The car then left, with hospital personnel taking the victim into the hospital for treatment.

The victim was not cooperative with officers when he was asked for information about the shooting, police said. Detectives were called to the scene to investigate.

Heroin overdose

YOUNGSTOWN

City police had to use the opiate-reversal antidote Narcan to revive a man who overdosed on heroin in the parking lot of a 3003 Mahoning Ave. store.

Officers were called about 12:15 p.m. Thursday to the parking lot, where they found the man passed out. Police found a spoon in the man’s truck. He was treated by paramedics.

Turkey giveaway

YOUNGSTOWN

Greater Friendship Baptist Church, 646 Lakewood Ave., will give away 150 turkeys. People who are interested can sign up from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday and Tuesday at the boutique on the third floor of the church beginning Saturday. The giveaway will take place Nov. 18.

Candidates forum

YOUNGSTOWN

New Bethel Baptist Church, 1507 Hillman St., will host a candidates forum at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the Fellowship Hall.

The forum will feature candidates for mayor, clerk of courts, school board, municipal court judge and city council president.

This event is co-sponsored by the Junior Civic League and the Community Mobilization Coalition.

2017 Sharefest

YOUNGSTOWN

The 2017 Mahoning Valley Sharefest will take place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Arab American Community Center at 15 Belgrade Ave.

There will be repair stations to help fix items including small electrical appliances, computers, clothing, housewares and bicycles.

Table exhibits will showcase hobbies, talents and knowledge, and attendees can swap gently-used gifts and participate in a pot-luck luncheon.

Drone safety seminar

CANFIELD

A Drone Safety and Awareness seminar will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center, 7300 N. Palmyra Road, in the Joyce Brooks Center.

The free event is for people interested in learning important information about how to safely and legally fly drones from experts in the aviation community.

For information or to register, call 330-729-4002 or go to mahoningctc.com.