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Tuesday, August 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Youngstown Cityscape is inviting nominations for its 19th beautification awards—honoring outstanding yards, gardens and landscapes on November 13. The non-profit will accept online entries until September 30 from individuals, businesses and organizations. WKBN
- ➤ Protesters gathered outside Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport on Sunday to protest alleged ICE flights that reportedly transport migrants to Louisiana, Texas, and Mexico—claims the airport has not yet addressed. The demonstrators said the flights bypass due process, urging locals to be aware of potential federal immigration actions in the area. WFMJ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A driver hit three Burger King signs in front of Arby's on Mahoning Avenue in Champion Township just before 3 a.m. Monday; troopers suspected drugs and took the driver to the hospital. WKBN
- ➤ Police investigated an SUV that lost control Monday morning on Fernwood and Mahoning avenues when it hit a wooden fence and demolished a patio at a West Side home; the driver declined medical help, no one was in the home, and authorities are checking if a citation will be issued. WKBN
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Foxconn Technology Co. announced plans to invest $1 billion in the United States over the next decade to boost smart manufacturing, robotics, and advanced automation. The company is selling its former GM plant in Lordstown to SoftBank but will continue operating the facility+ deepen its North American presence and supply chain cooperation. WFMJ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 14-year-old boy from Boardman was arrested for felony aggravated robbery after he allegedly robbed a peer at a lemonade stand on Fifth Avenue at 4:51 p.m. Friday—officers later recovered the stolen money and bag. The Vindicator
- ➤ Jury selection began Monday in the trial of Akeem Hargrove (32) who faces charges of aggravated murder for the fatal shooting of Devin Bell (26) at a Shell gas station in Youngstown on Dec. 22, 2022, with special prosecutors asking jurors to view the crime scene. WFMJ
- ➤ Jury selection was underway in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court for Akeem Hargrove, 32, accused of aggravated murder in connection with the December 22 shooting death of Devin Bell at the South Avenue Shell Station—and police later charged a second man, Zachary Bair, in the case. WKBN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dionne Warwick, a six-time Grammy winner, will perform at Robins Theatre in downtown Warren on Oct. 24 at 8 p.m.—presale tickets went on sale on Aug. 7 and regular tickets on Aug. 8. WKBN
WELLNESS NEWS
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Now That's What I Call Pop Punk Tour
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No cost info available — Catch a night of pop punk hits with Free Friends and more.
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The Undone Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — No refunds — Enjoy a fantastic night of music featuring The Undone alongside Summers Affair, West Rockwell, and Flowers for Bill.
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Alice Cooper: Too Close for Comfort Tour
7-10 p.m. — Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre — Ticket prices range from $39.50 to $125 — Experience the iconic Alice Cooper live on stage with a thrilling rock performance.
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7 Summers & No Funk No Justice Concert
5-10:30 p.m. — Warren Community Amphitheatre parking — $12; Free for kids under 12 — Experience a night of high-energy music with a Morgan Wallen tribute and a lively dance band.
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Gil Mantera's Party Dream Reunion
6-11 p.m. — Penguin City Brewing Company — $30 General Admission, $15 Tailgate Ticket — Experience the wild return of Gil Mantera's Party Dream with new music and unforgettable antics.
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Panerathon 10K & 2-Mile
10 AM — Covelli Centre — Participation fee applicable — Run or walk for a cause supporting breast cancer care in the Mahoning Valley.
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Canfield Fair 2025
12:00 AM — Canfield Fairgrounds — Cost varies — Experience Ohio's largest county fair with food, rides, and entertainment galore.
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Nick Adduci Live Performance
7 p.m. — Brew Lounge Beer Company & Patio — Check venue for admission — Experience an evening with Nick Adduci, a talented independent singer/songwriter and visual artist.
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Mimosa Fest Part 2
10 AM – 4 PM — Penguin City Brewing Company — Free entry — Indulge in mimosas and brunch while enjoying live music and local vendors.
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