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Helping Valley youth dress for success

IT SUITS YOU: The Trumbull County Family and Children First Council, in partnership with the Transition Age Youth Group from Cadence Care Network, will present “It Suits You” from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the TMHA Building, 4076 Youngstown Road, Warren. The mission of “It Suits You” is to offer new and gently used male-oriented dress clothing to any area high school student to make special events more affordable. Clothing for the event has been donated by the community with a special thanks to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. There is no cost for students to participate ...

W.Va. progresses campaign to host federal nuclear campus

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — After a campaign led by Gov. Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia is now being added to a list of states up for consideration for a nuclear lifecycle innovation campus, though environmental advocates have concerns. Morrisey, flanked by state Office of Energy Director Nicholas Preservati and Thomas Mapes, chief of staff for the federal Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy — announced Tuesday afternoon that West Virginia is now joining five other states up for consideration for a nuclear lifecycle innovation campus. The other states under consideration are ...

New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup

CUPERTINO, California (AP) — Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo. The company’s new CEO, John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on Sept. 1, introduced the latest lineup at the company’s Cupertino, California headquarters. After cycling through other updates to the iPhone, the Apple Watch and AirPods, Ternus told the audience inside the Steve Jobs Theater that “actually there is one more thing,” in a nod to the trademark phrase from Jobs that the company’s legendary late founder himself ...

Data centers will be topic at Warren City Council meeting Wednesday

WARREN – Among the legislation that will be introduced at the Warren City Council meeting tonight will be a proposed one year moratorium on data centers in Warren. Tonight’s 5 p.m. meeting is the first one since Warren City Council went on its August break. The legislation, which is sponsored by council members Greg Greathouse and Greg Thumm, would place a moratorium on data center projects larger than 1,000 square feet. The legislation would also direct Mayor Doug Franklin to establish a Data Center Review Committee. The legislation states that the existing zoning and ...

Singapore man pleads to orchestrating $240M bitcoin theft from DC resident

WASHINGTON (AP) — A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to teaming up with friends to steal nearly a quarter-billion dollars in bitcoin from a Washington, D.C., resident — one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history — and then embarking on a wild spending spree with the laundered proceeds. Malone Lam, an eighth-grade dropout who came to the U.S. from Singapore, faces a maximum prison sentence of 20 years after pleading guilty to a federal racketeering conspiracy charge. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly didn’t immediately schedule Lam’s sentencing ...

Pa. man accused of driving while under influence

LIBERTY — A Sharon man faces charges after Liberty police said they observed him committing multiple traffic violations and striking a divider Saturday. David Gammon, 44, pleaded not guilty to two charges of operating a vehicle while impaired and a charge of open container in front of Girard Municipal Court Judge Jeffery Adler on Tuesday morning. According to a police report, an officer traveling southbound on Belmont Avenue near Interstate 80 noticed a white Kia Soul leaving the highway onto Belmont, heading northbound. The vehicle crossed both lanes and struck the center curb ...