Kyle Alexander, WKBN 27 First News

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Lake Club event’s proceeds to help children in Northeast Ohio

Family and children were celebrated at the Lake Club on Saturday. → Read More

Downtown Youngstown bar’s doors locked

Bar patrons in downtown Youngstown were greeted with locked doors at O’Donold’s on Saturday. → Read More

CDC goes door to door in East Palestine, neighbors want more done

The CDC, EPA and FEMA are being ordered to check on East Palestine neighbors. → Read More

Veterans of the Valley Luncheon to return after hiatus

The Mahoning County Board of Developmental Disabilities is honoring veterans once again this month. → Read More

Toxic soil from train derailment to be taken to local city

It was supposed to go to Michigan. Part of why this changed is because protestors in Michigan fought against having the soil brought there. → Read More

Churches remark on 1 year anniversary of war in Ukraine

Friday marks one year since Russia invaded Ukraine. Many can’t believe the war is still raging on. → Read More

Local church to use Bingo to raise funds for Ukraine

Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church is helping raise money for Ukraine. → Read More

Business claims contaminated East Palestine soil is being dumped by its property

A business on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border claims it’s being dumped right behind their property. → Read More

Local college student does own research in East Palestine

Environmental consequences have been a major concern in East Palestine. They’ve prompted a college student to do his own research in local streams. → Read More

Local fox owner reports another fox death after train derailment

Another fox has died from a fox keeper near the East Palestine evacuation zone. → Read More

Valley police departments get ALERT

First responders in the Valley are working to keep their communities safe, and one local police department is using a unique training platform to do just that. → Read More

Bus crash shuts down part of Trumbull County highway

Troopers were called to Scoville North Road on Route 82 in Vienna Township around 9:30 a.m. → Read More

Youngstown road to be closed even longer

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN)- Canfield Road around Lanterman’s Mill is still closed Wednesday morning. It could take another nine days to reopen. That’s because repairs are being made to a sewer line, which opened a sinkhole. Youngstown’s deputy director of public works says the road will be open by February 24. Until then, the long detour around the site continues. → Read More

Construction starts on new Boardman townhomes

Construction has started on new apartments coming to Boardman. → Read More

Streets sweepers cleanup following soil haul in East Palestine

A big concern in East Palestine is contaminated soil on the streets. The cleanup process for that started Friday. → Read More

Residents discuss health concerns amid return home

We talked to multiple people from East Palestine. No matter what officials are saying, people are hesitant to come back home. This is also effecting some people just outside of town too. → Read More

Health concerns mounting as animals become sick after train derailment

Health concerns are growing in East Palestine as reports rise of animals getting sick and some even dying. The train derailment is causing struggles not just for the animals, but their owners as well. → Read More

Pa. residents struggling as evacuations cross state border

DALRINGTON, Pa. (WKBN) — First News has had crews out since Friday covering the East Palestine train derailment. On Monday, evacuation orders were announced for areas in Pennsylvania as well by Gov. Josh Shapiro. Lync Repair trucking company sits on the corner of state Route 51 and Little Beaver Road. Owner Jason Blinkewicz and his […] → Read More

Local students give kids a smile through Ohio program

Some local elementary students in Youngstown are showing off a brighter, healthier smile thanks to a program. → Read More

Fairhaven, Newton Falls students face off for full day of basketball

Students from Fairhaven School and Newton Falls gathered Thursday morning for a day full of basketball. → Read More