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YSU Homecoming events continue Original
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Youngstown State will continue its homecoming festivities with rock painting in the main lobby of Maag Library. From 9 a.m to 4:45 p.m., you can get creative and turn ordinary stones into colorful works of art.
Road closed in Trumbull County for rest of the week
(WKBN) by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Oct 15, 2026 / 06:34 AM EDT Updated: Oct 15, 2026 / 06:41 AM EDT WEATHERSFIELD Twp., Ohio (WKBN)- Part of Niles Carver Road in Weathersfield Township will be closed starting today for a culvert replacement. This will be between Ohltown McDonald Road and McKees Lane. The detour route is west on McKees Road, south on State Route 46, East on Salt Springs Road, then east on Ohltown McDonald Road. The closure will last through Friday.
Road closed in Trumbull County for rest of the week
Road closed in Trumbull County for rest of the week Thu, October 15, 2026 at 6:34 AM EDT WEATHERSFIELD Twp., Ohio (WKBN)- Part of Niles Carver Road in Weathersfield Township will be closed starting today for a culvert replacement. This will be between Ohltown McDonald Road and McKees Lane. The detour route is west on McKees Road, south on State Route 46, East on Salt Springs Road, then east on Ohltown McDonald Road. The closure will last through Friday. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc.
Medical office for ear, nose, throat care reopens in Warren
WARREN, Ohio (WKBN)- A familiar medical practice in Warren celebrated its reopening Tuesday. The Lippy Group specializes in ear, nose, throat and hearing care. Quick-Med acquired Lippy earlier this year and held a ribbon cutting at their East Market Street office. The company said Lippy was in danger of closing about a year ago, but Quick-Med said it was important to keep it open for patients.
Medical office for ear, nose, throat care to reopen
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Oct 13, 2026 / 06:22 AM EDT Updated: Oct 13, 2026 / 06:22 AM EDT WARREN, Ohio (WKBN)- A medical office specializing in hearing/ENT care is reopening on Tuesday. QUICKmed will celebrate the grand reopening of The Lippy Group for Ear, Nose and Throat in Warren. The ribbon-cutting celebration is today from Noon to 1 p.m. at the clinic on East Market Street.
Medical office for ear, nose, throat care to reopen
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Oct 13, 2026 / 06:22 AM EDT Updated: Oct 13, 2026 / 06:22 AM EDT WARREN, Ohio (WKBN)- A medical office specializing in hearing/ENT care is reopening on Tuesday. QUICKmed will celebrate the grand reopening of The Lippy Group for Ear, Nose and Throat in Warren. The ribbon-cutting celebration is today from Noon to 1 p.m. at the clinic on East Market Street.
Medical office for ear, nose, throat care to reopen
Medical office for ear, nose, throat care to reopen Tue, October 13, 2026 at 6:22 AM EDT WARREN, Ohio (WKBN)- A medical office specializing in hearing/ENT care is reopening on Tuesday. QUICKmed will celebrate the grand reopening of The Lippy Group for Ear, Nose and Throat in Warren. The ribbon-cutting celebration is today from Noon to 1 p.m. at the clinic on East Market Street.
Mill Creek Metroparks to open new Children’s Garden
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Oct 9, 2026 / 07:42 AM EDT Updated: Oct 9, 2026 / 07:42 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- On Friday, Mill Creek MetroParks will celebrate the opening of the Anthony J. Fox Family Foundation Children’s Garden at Fellows Riverside Gardens. A ribbon-cutting is scheduled for 11 a.m. The new garden features five distinct areas, giving children and families unique opportunities for exploration and learning.
Mill Creek Metroparks to open new Children’s Garden
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Oct 9, 2026 / 07:42 AM EDT Updated: Oct 9, 2026 / 07:42 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- On Friday, Mill Creek MetroParks will celebrate the opening of the Anthony J. Fox Family Foundation Children’s Garden at Fellows Riverside Gardens. A ribbon-cutting is scheduled for 11 a.m. The new garden features five distinct areas, giving children and families unique opportunities for exploration and learning.
Mill Creek Metroparks to open new Children’s Garden
Mill Creek Metroparks to open new Children’s Garden Fri, October 9, 2026 at 7:42 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- On Friday, Mill Creek MetroParks will celebrate the opening of the Anthony J. Fox Family Foundation Children's Garden at Fellows Riverside Gardens. A ribbon-cutting is scheduled for 11 a.m. The new garden features five distinct areas, giving children and families unique opportunities for exploration and learning.
Local Republican representative to answer questions
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Oct 6, 2026 / 06:25 AM EDT Updated: Oct 6, 2026 / 06:26 AM EDT (WKBN)- Republican State Representative David Thomas is hosting in-district office hours on Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Kinsman Township Administration Building. Constituents are encouraged to schedule a time to discuss state issues, ask questions, share concerns, or meet with Representative David Thomas informally. To schedule a time slot, visit rep65@ohiohouse.gov.
Local Republican representative to answer questions
Local Republican representative to answer questions Tue, October 6, 2026 at 6:25 AM EDT (WKBN)- Republican State Representative David Thomas is hosting in-district office hours on Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Kinsman Township Administration Building. Constituents are encouraged to schedule a time to discuss state issues, ask questions, share concerns, or meet with Representative David Thomas informally. To schedule a time slot, visit rep65@ohiohouse.gov. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc.
Local school district hosting Q&A on funding
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 29, 2026 / 06:29 AM EDT Updated: Sep 29, 2026 / 06:29 AM EDT LEAVITTSBURG, Ohio (WKBN)- The LaBrae Local School District is hosting a community discussion on Ohio’s public school funding on Tuesday night. The Greater Western Reserve School Funding Forum is at 6:30 p.m. at the LaBrae High School Auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m. An expert panel will discuss how state and local policies connect to impact your wallet and schools.
Local school district hosting Q&A on funding
LEAVITTSBURG, Ohio (WKBN)- The LaBrae Local School District is hosting a community discussion on Ohio's public school funding on Tuesday night. The Greater Western Reserve School Funding Forum is at 6:30 p.m. at the LaBrae High School Auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m. An expert panel will discuss how state and local policies connect to impact people's wallets and schools. Topics include fair school funding, Ohio Tax Reform and Ohio's Ed Choice Vouchers.
Local school district hosting Q&A on funding
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 29, 2026 / 06:28 AM EDT Updated: Sep 29, 2026 / 06:29 AM EDT LEAVITTSBURG, Ohio (WKBN)- The LaBrae Local School District is hosting a community discussion on Ohio’s public school funding on Tuesday night. The Greater Western Reserve School Funding Forum is at 6:30 p.m. at the LaBrae High School Auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m. An expert panel will discuss how state and local policies connect to impact your wallet and schools.
Local school district hosting Q&A on funding
Local school district hosting Q&A on funding Tue, September 29, 2026 at 6:28 AM EDT LEAVITTSBURG, Ohio (WKBN)- The LaBrae Local School District is hosting a community discussion on Ohio's public school funding on Tuesday night. The Greater Western Reserve School Funding Forum is at 6:30 p.m. at the LaBrae High School Auditorium. Doors open at 6 p.m. An expert panel will discuss how state and local policies connect to impact your wallet and schools.
Columbiana’s Project Playground receives donation
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 25, 2026 / 06:26 PM EDT Updated: Sep 25, 2026 / 06:27 PM EDT COLUMBIANA, Ohio (WKBN) — Columbiana Project Playground received a big donation toward its new inclusive playground at Firestone Park. Wayne Homes donated $14,000 to the project and signed on as a platinum sponsor to help the organization prepare for a community-wide celebration when the playground officially opens.
Columbiana’s Project Playground receives donation
Children ran to the new play space as soon as the ribbon was cut A new natural play space with sand dunes has opened in Jersey. Coronation Park in St Lawrence has been extended into neighbouring playing fields after plans were approved in April. The £280,000 project also included footpaths linking the two parks, and new trees and flower beds had been planted, project leaders said. Children ran inside to play as soon as the ribbon was cut.
Columbiana’s Project Playground receives donation
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 25, 2026 / 06:26 PM EDT Updated: Sep 25, 2026 / 06:26 PM EDT COLUMBIANA, Ohio (WKBN) — Columbiana Project Playground received a big donation toward its new inclusive playground at Firestone Park. Wayne Homes donated $14,000 to the project and signed on as a platinum sponsor to help the organization prepare for a community-wide celebration when the playground officially opens.
Columbiana’s Project Playground receives donation
Columbiana’s Project Playground receives donation Fri, September 25, 2026 at 6:26 PM EDT COLUMBIANA, Ohio (WKBN) -- Columbiana Project Playground received a big donation toward its new inclusive playground at Firestone Park. Wayne Homes donated $14,000 to the project and signed on as a platinum sponsor to help the organization prepare for a community-wide celebration when the playground officially opens.
Trades industry highlighted at annual expo Original
CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – Looking for a new career path in the trades — but don’t know where to start?
Trades industry highlighted at annual expo
The trades continues to be a stable and growing industry in the Valley, and the Mahoning Valley Construction Coalition's Ken Reid says it's a "great career path." CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) - Looking for a new career path in the trades -- but don't know where to start?
Nighttime paving to start on I-79 in Mercer County
(WKBN) by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 14, 2026 / 05:22 AM EDT Updated: Sep 14, 2026 / 05:22 AM EDT (WKBN) – PennDOT is alerting drivers of upcoming nighttime work on I-79 in Mercer County starting Monday night. From 5 p.m. to 5 a.m., mile markers 110 to 117 will be repaved. The northbound lanes will be done first; then, southbound lanes. There will be lane restrictions. All work should be done by the end of the month. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox.
Western Reserve Road to close for railroad crossing widening
BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) - Western Reserve Road will be completely closed at Southern Boulevard starting Monday for the widening of the Y&S Railroad crossing. The closure will last two weeks. Detours will be posted. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WKBN.com.
Lane of Indianola Road to close for culvert repairs
Lane of Indianola Road to close for culvert repairs Mon, September 14, 2026 at 5:25 AM EDT BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) - The eastbound lane of Indianola Road will be closed between Market Street and Southern Boulevard starting Monday. This will have night closures and will last through Friday. The closure is for crews to complete necessary culvert repairs. The detour is Market Street to Midlothian Boulevard and Market Street to Route 224. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
Lane of Indianola Road to close for culvert repairs
KNOX COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) -- The completion date for construction work on the Willow Street exit off Highway 41 in Knox County has been pushed back until the beginning of October. Since the beginning of September, Indiana Department of Transportation crews have been working on widening the southbound lane of the U.S. 41 off-ramp. The widening of the road will accommodate larger vehicles and make turning onto the ramp more accessible.
Nighttime paving to start on I-79 in Mercer County
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 14, 2026 / 05:22 AM EDT Updated: Sep 14, 2026 / 05:22 AM EDT (WKBN) – PennDOT is alerting drivers of upcoming nighttime work on I-79 in Mercer County starting Monday night. From 5 p.m. to 5 a.m., mile markers 110 to 117 will be repaved. The northbound lanes will be done first; then, southbound lanes. There will be lane restrictions. All work should be done by the end of the month. Top Stories More Stories Mel Robbins Main Area Middle WYTV Video Video Player is loading.
Nighttime paving to start on I-79 in Mercer County
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — Drivers across Pasco County can expect slower travel times and shifting traffic patterns next week as road crews begin another round of highway maintenance and construction projects. The Florida Department of Transportation District 7 released its roadwork schedule covering Sunday, September 13 through Saturday, September 19, detailing lane closures, flagging operations, and extended ramp restrictions along several major corridors.
Nighttime paving to start on I-79 in Mercer County
Nighttime paving to start on I-79 in Mercer County Mon, September 14, 2026 at 5:22 AM EDT (WKBN) - PennDOT is alerting drivers of upcoming nighttime work on I-79 in Mercer County starting Monday night. From 5 p.m. to 5 a.m., mile markers 110 to 117 will be repaved. The northbound lanes will be done first; then, southbound lanes. There will be lane restrictions. All work should be done by the end of the month. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
Section of Salt Springs Road to close on Tuesday
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 8, 2026 / 05:16 AM EDT Updated: Sep 8, 2026 / 05:16 AM EDT WEATHERSFIELD Twp., Ohio (WKBN)- We have a traffic alert for part of Trumbull County on Tuesday morning. A section of Salt Springs Road in Weathersfield Township between Austintown Warren and Carson Salt Springs Roads will close starting on Tuesday for a culvert replacement. It will take until Friday, and the detour signs are going up.
Section of Salt Springs Road to close on Tuesday
Section of Salt Springs Road to close on Tuesday Tue, September 8, 2026 at 5:16 AM EDT WEATHERSFIELD Twp., Ohio (WKBN)- We have a traffic alert for part of Trumbull County on Tuesday morning. A section of Salt Springs Road in Weathersfield Township between Austintown Warren and Carson Salt Springs Roads will close starting on Tuesday for a culvert replacement. It will take until Friday, and the detour signs are going up. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
Section of Salt Springs Road to close on Tuesday
(WKBN) by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 8, 2026 / 05:16 AM EDT Updated: Sep 8, 2026 / 05:16 AM EDT WEATHERSFIELD Twp., Ohio (WKBN)- We have a traffic alert for part of Trumbull County on Tuesday morning. A section of Salt Springs Road in Weathersfield Township between Austintown Warren and Carson Salt Springs Roads will close starting on Tuesday for a culvert replacement. It will take until Friday, and the detour signs are going up. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox.
Section of Salt Springs Road to close on Tuesday
WEATHERSFIELD Twp., Ohio (WKBN)- We have a traffic alert for part of Trumbull County on Tuesday morning. A section of Salt Springs Road in Weathersfield Township between Austintown Warren and Carson Salt Springs Roads will close starting on Tuesday for a culvert replacement. It will take until Friday, and the detour signs are going up. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
Roads to close for Buhl Day celebration
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 7, 2026 / 05:22 AM EDT Updated: Sep 7, 2026 / 05:23 AM EDT HERMITAGE, Pa. (WKBN) – Monday is Labor Day–and it’s this year’s Buhl Day 5k and parade. The 5k starts at 9 a.m. in front of Eat’N Park, with registration starting at 7 a.m. The parade is right after at 9:30 a.m. and starts on East State Street. There will also be live entertainment, food, family activities, community organizations and classic Buhl Day traditions. Best of all, admission is free.
Roads to close for Buhl Day celebration
HERMITAGE, Pa. (WKBN) – Monday is Labor Day–and it’s this year’s Buhl Day 5k and parade. The 5k starts at 9 a.m. in front of Eat’N Park, with registration starting at 7 a.m. The parade is right after at 9:30 a.m. and starts on East State Street. There will also be live entertainment, food, family activities, community organizations and classic Buhl Day traditions. Best of all, admission is free. East State Street will be closed from Maple Drive to Buhl Boulevard and all side streets between.
Roads to close for Buhl Day celebration
Roads to close for Buhl Day celebration Mon, September 7, 2026 at 5:22 AM EDT HERMITAGE, Pa. (WKBN) - Monday is Labor Day--and it's this year's Buhl Day 5k and parade. The 5k starts at 9 a.m. in front of Eat'N Park, with registration starting at 7 a.m. The parade is right after at 9:30 a.m. and starts on East State Street. There will also be live entertainment, food, family activities, community organizations and classic Buhl Day traditions. Best of all, admission is free.
180th Canfield Fair set to end with concert, fireworks
by: Gabriella Winans, Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 7, 2026 / 04:59 AM EDT Updated: Sep 7, 2026 / 04:59 AM EDT CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – The Canfield Fair Board has announced that in celebration of America 250 and the 180th Canfield Fair, the grandstands will open to the public at 8:30 p.m. Monday night for the Fireworks Finale presented by Phantom Fireworks. Tickets will not be required, and seating will be open to all.
180th Canfield Fair set to end with concert, fireworks
(WKBN) by: Caitlynn Hall, Gabriella Winans Posted: Sep 7, 2026 / 04:59 AM EDT Updated: Sep 7, 2026 / 04:59 AM EDT CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – The Canfield Fair Board has announced that in celebration of America 250 and the 180th Canfield Fair, the grandstands will open to the public at 8:30 p.m. Monday night for the Fireworks Finale presented by Phantom Fireworks. Tickets will not be required, and seating will be open to all.
180th Canfield Fair set to end with concert, fireworks
Caitlynn Hall Mon, September 7, 2026 at 4:59 AM EDT 1 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Add Yahoo on Google CANFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) - The Canfield Fair Board has announced that in celebration of America 250 and the 180th Canfield Fair, the grandstands will open to the public at 8:30 p.m. Monday night for the Fireworks Finale presented by Phantom Fireworks. Tickets will not be required, and seating will be open to all.
Resource fair for violence prevention group at Covelli Centre
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 3, 2026 / 09:32 AM EDT Updated: Sep 3, 2026 / 09:32 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- The Community Initiative to Reduce Violence is hosting a Workforce and Community Resource Fair at the Covelli Centre. It’s from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and completely free. The event will bring together employers, training providers, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, and community agencies all in one location.
Resource fair for violence prevention group at Covelli Centre
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Sep 3, 2026 / 09:31 AM EDT Updated: Sep 3, 2026 / 09:31 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- The Community Initiative to Reduce Violence is hosting a Workforce and Community Resource Fair at the Covelli Centre. It’s from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and completely free. The event will bring together employers, training providers, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, and community agencies all in one location.
Resource fair for violence prevention group at Covelli Centre
Resource fair for violence prevention group at Covelli Centre Thu, September 3, 2026 at 9:31 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- The Community Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV) is hosting a Workforce and Community Resource Fair at the Covelli Centre. It's from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, and is free to attend. The event will bring together employers, training providers, educational institutions, healthcare organizations and community agencies in one location.
Free Narcan distribution held for Overdose Awareness Day Original
WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention is hosting its annual Overdose Awareness Day event Monday, with free Narcan distribution sites at locations throughout Trumbull County. This marks the organization’s fourth year hosting the event with a goal of handing out 1,500 Narcan kits provided by the Trumbull Combined Health District. They will be set up at various locations in Warren and Niles, with some locations also providing free hygiene products.
SCI Mercer inmate charged in death of other inmate: PSP
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Aug 27, 2026 / 05:00 AM EDT Updated: Aug 27, 2026 / 05:01 AM EDT MERCER, Pa. (WKBN)- The cause of death of an SCI Mercer inmate found unresponsive in his cell back in June has been released by the Pennsylvania State Police. The Mercer County Coroner determined that the death of 32-year-old Joshua Tisak was a homicide resulting from blunt force trauma.
SCI Mercer inmate charged in death of other inmate: PSP
SCI Mercer inmate charged in death of other inmate: PSP Thu, August 27, 2026 at 4:59 AM EDT MERCER, Pa. (WKBN)- The cause of death of an SCI Mercer inmate found unresponsive in his cell back in June has been released by the Pennsylvania State Police. The Mercer County Coroner determined that the death of 32-year-old Joshua Tisak was a homicide resulting from blunt force trauma.
SCI Mercer inmate charged in death of other inmate: PSP
(Adobe Stock) by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Aug 27, 2026 / 04:59 AM EDT Updated: Aug 27, 2026 / 05:01 AM EDT MERCER, Pa. (WKBN)- The cause of death of an SCI Mercer inmate found unresponsive in his cell back in June has been released by the Pennsylvania State Police. The Mercer County Coroner determined that the death of 32-year-old Joshua Tisak was a homicide resulting from blunt force trauma.
Grand opening at new learning center in downtown Youngstown
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Aug 26, 2026 / 05:43 AM EDT Updated: Aug 26, 2026 / 05:46 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- A new learning center will celebrate its grand opening on Glenwood Avenue in Youngstown on Wednesday morning. Happy Campers Too is located inside the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation’s Glenwood Plaza. The newly renovated, full-service state-licensed learning center provides families with greater access to quality childcare in a secure environment.
Grand opening at new learning center in downtown Youngstown
Grand opening at new learning center in downtown Youngstown Wed, August 26, 2026 at 5:43 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- A new learning center will celebrate its grand opening on Glenwood Avenue in Youngstown on Wednesday morning. Happy Campers Too is located inside the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation's Glenwood Plaza. The newly renovated, full-service state-licensed learning center provides families with greater access to quality childcare in a secure environment.
Grand opening at new learning center in downtown Youngstown
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Aug 26, 2026 / 05:43 AM EDT Updated: Aug 26, 2026 / 05:46 AM EDT YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- A new learning center will celebrate its grand opening on Glenwood Avenue in Youngstown on Wednesday morning. Happy Campers Too is located inside the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation’s Glenwood Plaza. The newly renovated, full-service state-licensed learning center provides families with greater access to quality childcare in a secure environment.
Trumbull County road closed for resurfacing
by: Caitlynn Hall Posted: Aug 21, 2026 / 10:04 AM EDT Updated: Aug 21, 2026 / 10:05 AM EDT HOWLAND Twp., Ohio (WKBN)- Part of Mines Road in Howland Township will have lane restrictions starting on Friday. It’s all due to a resurfacing project. This will be from State Route 46 to Stillwagon Road. Work is expected to be completed the week of August 31. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Top Stories More Stories WKBN.com Video Video Player is loading.
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