Good morning, Youngstown.

Darius Javey and collaborators expand Ohio Chaney Cowboys, offering football, basketball, baseball, track, and wrestling to 163 children, fostering community and athletic skills.

Express Junk Removal in Youngstown is offering free Christmas tree recycling for residents of Mahoning and Trumbull Counties on January 9 and 10, with eco-friendly disposal including potential use as natural fish habitats.

Early morning shooting at a Youngstown gas station leaves one injured; police are investigating.

The first day of Kwanzaa was celebrated with cultural expressions in Youngstown, highlighting unity and community at New Bethel Baptist Church.

Ultium Cells and UAW Local 1112 members ratified the first union contract in the U.S. for an electric-vehicle battery plant, ensuring wage increases and operational success.

The Youngstown State University Police Academy introduces Scooby, a therapy dog trained to provide emotional support to veterans and student officers, enhancing well-being and comfort in the academy.

The Mahoning County Green Team collaborates with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to repurpose Christmas trees as fish habitats, with tree drop-off available at 15 locations.

Youngstown's board of control is anticipated to approve $2.7 million in American Rescue Plan projects and contracts for housing programs totaling $13 million, aiming to rejuvenate the community and address housing needs.

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.