WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned today as the country's chief law enforcement officer after enduring more than a year of blistering and personal attacks over his recusal from the Russia investigation. Sessions announced his resignation in a letter to President ...
WARREN - Power at 21 voting precinct locations in Trumbull County was lost this afternoon, but voting continues with the use of generators and paper ballots, said Stephanie Penrose, executive director of the Trumbull County Board of Elections. Generators have been placed in five of the locations, and two more generators are on their way, Penrose said. Paper ballots are being used and board employees are printing more to ensure the polling stations are "well-stocked," Penrose said. "There has been no break in voting so far," Penrose said. There are about 19 outages in and around ...
HOWLAND --- A rollover automobile accident is stalling and rerouting traffic in the state Route 82 eastbound lanes between state Route 46 and Howland Wilson Road. A tractor-trailer rig and car collided shortly after 1 p.m. near the Route 82 onramp. The car rolled, but the occupant crawled out of the vehicle. Police report that one person was being transported to a hospital for injuries. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is on the scene. More information will be posted after it becomes available.
The National Weather Service has extended a tornado warning in the northern western part of Trumbull County until 3:30 p.m. today, according to emergency dispatchers. A tornado has been spotted. A large storm system is moving toward the Howland-Cortland area and producing hail. Schools in the area are following tornado protocols, according to dispatchers. According to school officials in Lakeview and Champion, those districts have delayed the release of students until they have been given the all-clear from officials.
LIBERTY --- Police combed woods into the night Friday for a man who jumped out of a car and ran after crashing into a police cruiser. A Youngstown man was arrested early this morning after police closed in on him in wooded area. Police found two loaded and chambered handguns under the driver's seat of the Buick LeSabre the man abandoned. At least one of the guns had been reported as stolen, according to police reports. The Liberty police officer driving the cruiser was bleeding from the head after the crash and was taken to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, reports ...
LIBERTY — Police combed woods into the night tonight for a man who jumped out of a car and ran after crashing into a police cruiser. Police found two loaded and chambered handguns under the driver's seat of the Buick LeSabre the man abandoned. At least one of the guns had been reported as stolen, according to police reports. The Liberty police officer driving the cruiser was bleeding from the head after the crash and was taken to St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, reports state. Southbound traffic on Logan Way to Tibbetts Wick Road was closed as more than 30 officers searched ...
