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New roundabout to hit Mahoning County

NORTH JACKSON, Ohio (WKBN) -- Get ready for another roundabout in Mahoning County as work has started in Jackson Township. The roundabout is going in on Mahoning Avenue at the Bailey Road intersection. The $6.2 million project will also see a portion of Mahoning Avenue rebuilt and repaved between Route 45 and Duck Creek Road.

Man sentenced to prison for drug trafficking

WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) -- A man arrested as a result of a drug task force investigation will spend the next few years behind bars. Jason Orr, 47, was given an indefinite three to four-and-a-half-year prison sentence after he pleaded guilty in August to trafficking in cocaine, trafficking in fentanyl-related compound and possession of cocaine felony

New PS Portal Update Allows You To Stream Digital PS5 Games From Your Library

Bernard Smalls / iOne Digital / HHW Gaming PlayStation continues to make the PS Portal an excellent companion device to the PlayStation 5. When the PS Portal was first released, it was nothing more than a competent device capable of remote playing titles on your PS5. It was eventually unlocked, allowing cloud streaming. Following the

Music label sues Ohio’s DSW for $30 million over social media posts

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One of central Ohio's best-known brands is locked in the middle of three federal lawsuits over its social media posts. According to court records, the legal issues began in May for Ohio-based DSW and its parent company, Designer Brands Inc., when Warner Music Group filed a complaint against the footwear retailer.

Walker Mill Road reopens after extended closure

BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) -- Work to replace an 86-year-old bridge over Yellow Creek is now done, meaning Walker Mill Road in Boardman is open. This project received federal funding back in 2020 and was set to happen months ago, but it was pushed back when another bridge on this same road had to be repaired.

FBI, Task Force investigating South Side home

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Investigators with the FBI and the Mahoning Valley Law Enforcement Task Force served a search warrant Wednesday morning, investigating drug activity at a home on the 500 block of Miller Street on the South Side of Youngstown. At least one person was detained but released when investigators left. A car in

Saw a strange light in the sky on Tuesday? Here’s what caused it

(WPRI) — Did you see the strange, swirling light floating in the sky Tuesday evening? No, it wasn't aliens. And no, you weren't the only one to see it. People in Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New York reported seeing the strange light. The photos below, shared with Nexstar's WPRI, show the odd orb in

New deaths, cases reported in listeria outbreak linked to prepared pasta meals: CDC

HONOLULU (KHON) — Additional cases and deaths connected to a listeria outbreak related to prepared pasta meals have been confirmed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC and other federal regulators first warned of a multistate outbreak of listeria that was connected to ready-to-eat pasta meals in June. Among the impacted

Mary Sheffield Makes History As 1st Woman Mayor Of Detroit

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield made history in Detroit on Tuesday (November) after she was elected as the first woman mayor of the Michigan city. Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield will utilize her political expertise to shed light on the needs of Detroit residents, promising equity and inclusion during her victory speech. Mary Sheffield, 38, earned