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Youngstown vigil joins worldwide resistance to immigrant detention

Kira Walker, front, left, representing Sojourn to the Past, holds a candle during the vigil, which was among an estimated 544 taking place worldwide against border detention centers and the separation of children from their families.


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Bomb threats close courthouses

Youngstown police closed a portion of Market Street to traffic early Friday afternoon after bomb threats resulted in the closing of the Mahoning County Courthouse, at left, the Youngstown Municipal Courthouse and the Lambros Federal Courthouse. No bombs or explosive devices were found.


METRO DIGEST || Arrested on gun charge

Arrested on gun charge YOUNGSTOWN Police working the city’s first curfew sweep of the year


First confirmed case of measles in Ohio in two years is a Stark County adult

A Mahoning County health official says vaccinations are key


New school administrators appointed in Austintown

Cathy Dorbish, former Youngstown elementary principal laid off in June, has joined the district


Girard’s Mount Carmel Fest embraces tradition, community

The festival will run throughTuesday.


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Pesky culprits have one goal: kill your roses

Scouting your flowers is the first step in figuring out exactly which pest is causing the problem and how to deal with it.


Church in the park

Church in the park LIBERTY New Life Christian Fellowship will have a nondenominational worship


POLICE CALLS

POLICE CALLS A summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard: HUBBARD


Checking businesses

Checking businesses COLUMBUS The attorney general’s office launched a new online tool to help


BIRTHS

Births St. Elizabeth boardman hospital Oksana Wajda, Youngstown, girl, July 11. Brett and Cody


Trump barnstorms in Wis., Ohio for trade pact

Associated Press MILWAUKEE President Donald Trump barnstormed for his new trade deal with Mexico


Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard

Summary of recent criminal activity in Hubbard, Liberty and Girard


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UPDATE | 'All clear' given for downtown courthouses

Bomb threat clears out Youngstown Municipal Court Courthouse


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Tribute for Moh keeps his memory alive

Coworkers, friends and customers of Mohammad Musleh, who died in a crash Monday remembered his ever-present smile and sens of humor at a "Tribute for Moh" Thursday at The Federal, downtown.