Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
Good morning, Youngstown.
Ohio witnessed a significant total solar eclipse on April 8, drawing millions of viewers across numerous locations, offering a rare and impressive celestial spectacle not seen in the state since 1806 and not expected again until 2099.
Springfield Local High School hosted a holiday breakfast for over 60 community senior citizens, featuring performances by the school band and choir.
Pierre Parker, 39, has been indicted for conspiring to distribute and attempting to distribute fentanyl after being caught with a mailed package containing the drug in Newton Falls, Ohio.
Joseph Floyd Jr. pleaded guilty to charges including felonious assault and aggravated drug trafficking in Youngstown, Ohio.
Prosecutors opposed the early release request of Robert Sellars, a man serving a 9-year sentence for aggravated robbery, citing his history of violent offenses and misconduct in prison.
Mahoning County, Ohio, modifies Glenwood Avenue project plans by removing proposed bike lanes, while keeping the reduction from four lanes to three for traffic efficiency, with construction starting in spring 2026.
Ohio awards $20.5 million in grants to various organizations in the Mahoning Valley to support emergency shelters and housing stability programs aimed at combating homelessness.
The legal team from Morgan and Morgan has appealed a decision on attorney fees in the $600 million Norfolk Southern derailment settlement in East Palestine, challenging the court's disbursement timeline amidst ongoing appeals.
Concert by The Berrys at JR'z Pub
The Berrys will perform live at JR'z Pub in Austintown, offering an engaging experience for music enthusiasts.
New Year's Eve Celebration at Steel Valley Brew Works
This event features live music from RDNA and The Youngstown House Band along with complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a champagne toast at midnight, all in a casual elegance dress code setting.
Rush - Laser Light Show at Youngstown State University
The Ward Beecher Planetarium will feature a laser light show enhanced by a new 5.1 surround sound system at Youngstown State University.
Beethoven & Cherubini Concert
The Youngstown Symphony, conducted by Erik Ochsner, presents works by Beethoven and Cherubini in a showcase that highlights their significant musical contributions.
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