Jeena Cadigan

2 days ago | wfmj.com | Jeena Cadigan

NewsThe process to become a foster parent takes about six months with several training, background and home checks but in the end leaders say the impact is huge. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Children's services is making a plea to people living in Youngstown to become foster parents. The city has dozens of children removed from homes every year but not nearly enough foster homes to keep them within the city limits.

3 days ago | wfmj.com | Jeena Cadigan

NewsJohnson would not clarify what exactly falls under DEI that's currently offered at the campus, only saying a "do’s and don’ts list" will be published this month. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Colleges and universities across Ohio are still scrambling to figure out what programs and courses are affected by Senate Bill One. The bill that goes into effect at the end of June requires any diversity, equity or inclusion programs to be eliminated.

4 days ago | wfmj.com | Jeena Cadigan

NewsOhio Revised Code now bans burnouts, stunt driving and street takeovers, bringing an end to any events involving them. SALEM, Ohio - The annual Super Cruise is making its return to downtown Salem this week. The schedule is jam packed with music, kids events and rows of classic cars on display but one new state law will have police monitoring the area a little more than before.

1 week ago | wfmj.com | Jeena Cadigan

NewsNow under RUBS, the entire community will evenly chip in for one joint bill no matter how much they use. WARREN, Ohio - People living in a trailer community in Warren are frustrated with their new management and the way they are now being billed for water and sewer. Some living in Brentwood Manor said out of nowhere they received bills this month that nearly doubled going from around $80 a month to more than $160 for both services.

1 week ago | wfmj.com | Jeena Cadigan

NewsAbout 2,000 parcels were sent refunds totaling $1.2 million. However, 26 parcels were sent letters stating they owe money. WARREN, Ohio - Thousands of farmers in Trumbull County are getting a mistake corrected on their taxes. The auditor's office noticed the values that determine the farm's taxes were incorrect on the 2020, 2021 and 2022 bills. Now, some are getting refunds while others may owe the county. “This is kind of unprecedented,” Martha Yoder, the Trumbull County Auditor said.