Good morning, Youngstown.

The Youngstown Community Food Center opened on a Monday for the holidays to serve meals to more than 500 people in need, continuing its year-round commitment to feeding the community every Tuesday.

Samuel Aponte Rodriguez was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the rape of a child and gross sexual imposition in Mahoning County.

In Youngstown, Ohio, a crash occurred involving a stolen vehicle that hit a utility pole, with the driver missing from the scene.

Janell Dozier was arrested in Youngstown for a second-degree felony charge after allegedly stabbing the father of her child.

Joe and Pam Kerola have donated $750,000 to Youngstown State University for the renovation of Kilcawley Center, enhancing its role as a central hub for student life.

Youngstown firefighters union appeals for reconsideration after Mayor Tito Brown supports Fire Chief Barry Finley amidst allegations of misconduct and a disputed racist tirade described by the union.

The American Red Cross is encouraging Youngstown and Warren communities to donate blood at upcoming Valley drives to support patient needs this winter, offering incentives like t-shirts, raffle entries, and refreshments.

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.