WFMJ-TV (Youngstown, OH)

WFMJ-TV is a television station affiliated with NBC, catering to the Mahoning Valley region in Northeastern Ohio and Northwestern Pennsylvania. Based in Youngstown, Ohio, it transmits a high-definition digital signal on UHF channel 20, which is recognized as virtual channel 21.1 through PSIP. The station is owned by the Maag family, who also publish the daily newspaper, The Vindicator, in Youngstown. WFMJ-TV operates its studios on West Boardman Street in downtown Youngstown and is the leading station in the area. It features coverage of select away football games for Youngstown State University, as well as the Penguin Gameday sports highlight show and coaching programs for both football and basketball.

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#71182

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#13768

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Warmer air will pair with shower and thunderstorm chances to end the week

15 hours ago | wfmj.com | Andrew DiPaolo

NewsShower chances and threats of stronger thunderstorms will headline the forecast for the end of the week. We aren't out of the woods from the threat of showers and thunderstorms, but we will pair those chances with warm temperatures and muggy conditions. Wednesday afternoon will remain mild and muggy with high temperatures approaching the mid-70s for many. Showers and maybe a thunderstorm will bubble up later in the afternoon and turn widely scattered for a time during the evening.
Cassie is back on the witness stand in Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial

16 hours ago | wfmj.com | Michael R. Sisak |Larry Neumeister

News - AP-NationalThe R&B singer Cassie is set to continue testifying Wednesday against her ex-boyfriend Sean “Diddy” Combs in his sex trafficking trial, a day after taking the witness stand to detail what she says was years of grotesque sexual and physical abuse. By MICHAEL R.
US overdose deaths fell 27% last year but remain above prepandemic levels

16 hours ago | wfmj.com | Mike Stobbe |Geoff Mulvihill

News - AP-NationalThere were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded. By MIKE STOBBE and GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated PressThere were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded. An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according to provisional Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released Wednesday.
The struggle to address the stigma behind mental health care - WFMJ.com

19 hours ago | wfmj.com

The belief that this kind of help is only for those with severe mental health issues is, in and of itself, an issue.
Boardman car dealership 'Shares the Love' with sizeable donation

1 day ago | wfmj.com | Derek Steyer

NewsBoardman Subaru donated more than $60,000 to Akron Children's Hospital Mahoning Valley and Second Harvest Food Bank through the Subaru Share the Love Event. Boardman Subaru has been taking part in the Share the Love Event since 2013 and in that timeframe has raised more than $440,000 dollars for local organizations. It's a donation that's more than just dollars, it's a lifeline.
A mild, muggy, and active week

1 day ago | wfmj.com | Andrew DiPaolo

NewsRain chances will remain elevated for part of the week and dew points will make things feel sticky at times. An unsettled pattern will highlight the forecast for the majority of the week, but temperatures will remain on the mild side. Showers and maybe a thunderstorm will remain in the picture Tuesday afternoon, with any wet weather tapering off around midnight. Temperatures will peak in the low 70s with elevated dew points in the low 60s.
New non-profit helping Mahoning Valley veterans with education and other expenses

2 days ago | wfmj.com | Jeena Cadigan

NewsThe money can be used to help with educational expenses, home repairs and can even go to other veteran organizations like VFW’s. The Cover Down Fund is the newest non-profit helping Mahoning Valley veterans get back on their feet. The 501(c)(3) allows donors to make tax deductible contributions that will stay local.
Another investor sues Youngstown business accusing it of lying to investors

2 days ago | wfmj.com | Zach Mosca

NewsThe suit alleges that the two defendants falsely told investor Scott Gorley, who invested $670,000 into the company, that Zoetic hold patents for certain processes and technologies that would yield high returns to investors. Another investor has is suing a business that promised to create 30 jobs for the area before unexpectedly leaving less than a year later.
Third Annual Big Birding Weekend to take place at Mosquito Lake May 23-25

2 days ago | wfmj.com | Zach Mosca

NewsBird enthusiasts in Trumbull County can flock to Mosquito Lake May 23-25 for the Third Annual Big Birding Weekend. Bird enthusiasts in Trumbull County can flock to Mosquito Lake May 23-25 for the Third Annual Big Birding Weekend.
Traffic delays expected in East Liverpool beginning Wednesday for bridge replacement project

2 days ago | wfmj.com | Zach Mosca

NewsThese delays will occur near the interchange of U.S. Route 30, State Route 39 and State Route 7 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. from Wednesday, May 14 until Friday, May 16. Drivers in East Liverpool can expect to see traffic delays beginning Wednesday due to work on a bridge replacement. These delays will occur near the interchange of U.S. Route 30, State Route 39 and State Route 7 between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. from Wednesday, May 14 until Friday, May 16.