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Kaitlyn McCarthy

Ohio

Television News Reporter at WFMJ-TV (Youngstown, OH)

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  • 1 week ago | wfmj.com | Kaitlyn McCarthy

    NewsThe measure was proposed by Youngstown native Cynthia Brown, and has been rejected repeatedly by Yost over what he calls "misleading" ballot language. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost wants to make sure Ohioans voters cannot vote in an effort to make it easier to sue police over allegations of misconduct. Yost is taking this fight to the United States Supreme Court.

  • 2 weeks ago | wfmj.com | Kaitlyn McCarthy

    Trumbull County Commissioners are hoping to improve the county's dispatch center. “Nothing is more important than the safety of our residents of Trumbull County, and it all starts with that phone call,” said Denny Malloy, Trumbull County Commissioner’s representative on the 911 review board. After getting approval from commissioners, the center is getting upgrades to its servers and 911 recording systems. The Trumbull County 911 dispatch center receives over 200,000 calls each year.

  • 3 weeks ago | wfmj.com | Kaitlyn McCarthy

    NewsThose getting the messages say they're from a Political Action Committee (PAC) called "Protect Our Valley Taxpayers." 21 News looked into the group, and what they seek to accomplish. A series of text messages, complete with memes targeting current valley officeholders, has been going out to residents. Those getting the messages say they're from a Political Action Committee (PAC) called "Protect Our Valley Taxpayers." 21 News looked into the group, and what they seek to accomplish.

  • 3 weeks ago | wfmj.com | Kaitlyn McCarthy

    NewsThe near century old building is becoming the permanent home for the Millennial Theatre company (MTC). Those who grew up in Girard know of this building in the heart of downtown, the Wellman theater. The near century old building is becoming the permanent home for the Millennial Theatre Company (MTC). Signs currently cover the Wellman theater, reading “Owned by the City of Girard, plans are ongoing.”As part of that plan, MTC signed an agreement to make the building their own space.

  • 3 weeks ago | wfmj.com | Kaitlyn McCarthy

    NewsThis comes at a time where the future of public education funding remains uncertain. Education leaders and state lawmakers spoke at a public forum with one goal in mind, supporting education. This comes at a time where the future of public education funding remains uncertain. Ohio lawmakers said every change regarding education, from federal to state, affects schools across the valley.