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Sunday, October 19th, 2025
Good morning, Youngstown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Youngstown City Schools hosted a quinceañera celebration Saturday evening at East High School to honor Hispanic Heritage. The princesses exchanged shoes for slippers — symbolizing their transition into young adulthood — and the event showcased an Alice in Wonderland theme. WKBN
- ➤ Kenley Rodgers, a 9-year-old who runs Kenley’s Korner, redirected her annual fundraiser to support the family of Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Nick Cayton—killed in the line of duty on Thursday—and sold apple cider, bracelets, treats and ornaments after discussing her plan with her parents. WKBN
- ➤ FreeThree returned for its annual Gathering for Freedom in Youngstown at the Adult and Teen Challenge of Ohio Valley — a venue that let trafficking survivors and community members share their stories and learn about support programs such as GRACE Court led by Judge Renee DiSalvo. Board member Macey Austin said the group evolved from a five-year-old walk and ended the event with a downtown march — extending its message and noting concerns over illicit images generated online. WFMJ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Continental Tire recalled several tire models after a potential *manufacturing error* created a risk of tread detachment. Dealers will inspect and replace the tires *free of charge*, and customers should contact customer service if affected. WFMJ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Allan Capin from Cleveland Clinic said washing your hands often helps lower the chance of catching colds and other respiratory illnesses, especially after coughing, sneezing, using the bathroom, or handling food. He stressed that you must scrub for at least 20 seconds — including under your fingernails — to remove germs completely. WKBN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Youngstown State upset No. 10 Illinois State 40-35 in a road game in Normal, Illinois on Saturday—beating a halftime deficit with strong fourth-quarter play led by quarterback Beau Brungard. The win kept the team's FCS playoff hopes alive. The Vindicator
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Kal-El Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Westside Bowl — $22.50 — Experience fuzzed-out intergalactic stonerrock with Kal-El and friends.
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Seniors & Caregivers Expo 2025
10 AM – 2 PM — Austintown Senior Center — Free entry — Discover essential resources and enjoy door prizes tailored for seniors and caregivers.
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Homecoming Alumni Halloween Bash
6-10 p.m. — McGuffey Centre — Free entry — Reunite with friends in your best costume for a spooky alumni Halloween celebration.
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Reaper On Red and Chew Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Westside Bowl — Free entry — Experience a blend of human-meets-machine music with Reaper On Red and Chew.
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Warren Epilepsy Support Group
6-8 p.m. — Maggiano Holly J MD — Free entry — Connect with others who understand epilepsy and share management strategies in a supportive environment.
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Halloween with DJ Puff
10:00 p.m. – 11:59 p.m. — Penguin City Brewing Company — Prizes for costume contest — Youngstown’s greatest Halloween party is back bigger than ever with special guest Ben Basta.
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Øutlier Concert Featuring Bo's Garage & Sludge
8-11 p.m. — Westside Bowl — $11.88 — Enjoy an electrifying night of music with Øutlier and special guests Bo's Garage and Sludge.
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Judy Collins Live Concert
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Robins Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless melodies and inspiring artistry of music icon Judy Collins.
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Youngstown Phantoms vs. Sioux Falls Stampede
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Covelli Centre — Check FloHockey for broadcasting details — Catch this thrilling hockey matchup as the Phantoms face off against the Stampede.
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Little River Band Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Robins Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary harmonies and timeless hits of Little River Band live.
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