GIRARD — With 90-degree temperatures outside, Girard students are staying cool indoors by using water for a four-day science learning camp. Bill Young, coordinator of the camp and curriculum and support services coordinator for Girard City Schools, said this is the first year for the ...
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Five people were killed in a “targeted mass shooting” against a family in southwestern Illinois, police said. Two more people were wounded, and two teenagers, ages 15 and 16, were in custody, police said. The shootings occurred primarily Sunday at three locations in East St. Louis, including a park. East St. Louis, population 17,500, is across the Mississippi River from St. Louis. It had 15 homicides in 2025, down from 34 in 2020, records show. “It’s terrible. It’s evil. But it will not keep this city down,” Illinois State Police Director ...
The Trump administration has turned over evidence long sought by Minnesota investigators in their ongoing probe into the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during pitched protests against an immigration enforcement crackdown earlier this year, state prosecutors announced Monday. The progress came as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a motorist in Maine on Monday, and Houston prosecutors complained the administration was still withholding critical information in their investigation into a fatal shooting by an ICE officer last week. Hennepin ...
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a Maine motorist on Monday, marking at least the ninth death since the start of the Trump administration’s mass deportations campaign. The shooting came less than a week after a federal immigration officer fatally shot a Houston man after an altercation with agents while he was driving to work. Sen. Angus King, an independent from Maine, said Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told him the agent opened fire after the man “weaponized” his vehicle against ICE agents. Authorities have released few other ...
NIGHT MARKET: The Wean Foundation will host a night market 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Avon Oaks in Girard. The free outdoor event will feature local vendors, handmade goods, produce, food, music and more. CHAMPION FOOD TRUCK NIGHT: The Champion Township food truck night will be 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the township administration grounds, 249 Marshall Ave. There will be cornhole and live music. Those attending can bring a lawn chair. PASTA PALEONTOLOGY: The McKinley Memorial Library will have Kids Club: Pasta Paleontology at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the McKinley Birthplace Home. Children ...
• WESTERN RESERVE PORT AUTHORITY will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport in Vienna. • TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Trumbull County Fairgrounds historical stage by Gate C. • McDONALD VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. • MATHEWS BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the high school. • NEWTON FALLS COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. • HOWLAND ZONING COMMISSION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the administration ...
