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Standout college QB to enter NFL's Supplemental Draft wkbn.com/sports/standout-col…

Standout college QB to enter NFL’s Supplemental Draft

The NFL Supplemental Draft will take place in late July.

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Inclusive playground in Hubbard encourages play for everyone wkbn.com/news/local-news/hub…

Inclusive playground in Hubbard encourages play for everyone

A new inclusive playground is officially open in Hubbard.

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Hickory standout commits to Division I football program wkbn.com/sports/hickory-stan…

Hickory standout commits to Division I football program

He will continue his football career in the Mid-American Conference.

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Super Cruise closes out yearly event with record breaking attendance wkbn.com/news/local-news/sal…

Super Cruise closes out yearly event with record breaking attendance

Salem’s annual Super Cruise wrapped up Sunday. The festivities ran from June 11-14, drawing in over 50,000 people to Salem, breaking last year’s record.

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Man sentenced in Newton Falls drug delivery case wkbn.com/news/local-news/you…

Man sentenced in Newton Falls drug delivery case

A man accused of opening a package at a Newton Falls home that contained drugs that were sent through the mail received his sentence Monday.

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Woman out $15K in fraud scheme: Report wkbn.com/news/local-news/boa…

Woman out $15K in fraud scheme: Report

An 83-year-old Boardman resident is out just over $15,000 after falling victim to a fraud scheme.

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Chad Krispinsky receiving award from Youngstown Press Club wkbn.com/news/local-news/you…

Chad Krispinsky receiving award from Youngstown Press Club

WKBN Sports Anchor Chad Krispinsky is among the honorees receiving a Youngstown Press Club award this year.

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Woman tells police man tried to kill her in Boardman shooting incident: Report wkbn.com/news/local-news/boa…

Woman tells police man tried to kill her in Boardman shooting incident: Report

The woman said she was looking down at her phone, and the next thing she knew, there was a gun pointed at her head.

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Arrestees cite 'Tiktok trend' for walking out of store with unpaid goods: Report wkbn.com/news/local-news/boa…

Arrestees cite ‘Tiktok trend’ for walking out of store with unpaid goods: Report

Reports state the pair, ages 21 and 24, walked around the store filling a shopping cart with items totaling over $700 and walked out the door without paying.

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Tornado confirmed in Columbiana County wkbn.com/weather/tornado-con…

Tornado confirmed in Columbiana County

Two tornadoes have been confirmed from Sunday’s storms.

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Authentic New York bagel shop opens in Salem wkbn.com/news/local-news/sal…

Authentic New York bagel shop opens in Salem

A taste of New York is being served up in Salem, as a new bagel shop opens Monday.

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Meszaros Charitable Fund’s Bavarian FUNd Feast postponed this year wkbn.com/news/local-news/sha…

Meszaros Charitable Fund’s Bavarian FUNd Feast postponed this year

The Meszaros Charitable Fund’s Board of Directors announced that the Bavarian FUNd Feast, originally scheduled for Thursday, August 13, has been put on pause until next summer.

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Jurors hear closing arguments in rape case of ex-Springfield Township firefighter wkbn.com/news/local-news/you…

Jurors hear closing arguments in rape case of ex-Springfield Township firefighter

Jurors in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court on Monday are hearing closing arguments in the case of a former Springfield Township firefighter accused of a 2018 rape in Struthers.

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Suspect in North Side murder case has bond reduced due to ‘unique set of circumstances’ wkbn.com/news/local-news/you…

Suspect in North Side murder case has bond reduced due to ‘unique set of circumstances’

The suspect in a North Side shooting death had his bond reduced from $1 million to $500,000 on Monday due to a “unique set of circumstances” during his preliminary hearing in municipal …

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4 arrested for OVI during weekend sobriety checkpoints wkbn.com/news/local-news/aus…

4 arrested for OVI during weekend sobriety checkpoints

A total of 388 vehicles passed through the checkpoints, with nine directed into a diversion area for further investigation.

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Hurricanes take down Golden Knights for the Stanley Cup wkbn.com/sports/hurricanes-t…

Hurricanes take down Golden Knights for the Stanley Cup

The Carolina Hurricanes won their first Stanley Cup championship in 20 years on Sunday night, using a suffocating defense in Game 6 to shut down the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 and winning three strai…

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Gallery: Viewers see storm damage across the Valley wkbn.com/news/local-news/gal…

Gallery: Viewers see storm damage across the Valley

Severe weather rolled through the Valley on Sunday.

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Guardians postponed by rain, delays Kelce's 1st pitch wkbn.com/sports/guardians-po…

Guardians postponed by rain, delays Kelce’s 1st pitch

Mother Nature wrecked havoc on Travis Kelce’s scheduled first pitch before Sunday’s game between the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians.

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Valley soccer club headed to national championship wkbn.com/sports/valley-socce…

Valley soccer club headed to national championship

Valley club soccer team, the Soccer Vision Academy U19 Girls won the Great Lake Alliance playoff final to advance to the National Premier League Finals in July in Denver, Colorado.

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YPD investigating shooting that hospitalized 2 wkbn.com/news/local-news/you…

YPD investigating shooting that hospitalized 2

Youngstown Police Department is investigating a recent shooting that sent two people to the hospital.

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