MANSFIELD — The former YMCA property is returning to Mansfield City Council. Local lawmakers are expected to discuss a request from Mayor Jodie Perry to appropriate $282,047 from the city’s […]
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Mansfield City Council approves finance office staffing changes
MANSFIELD — Kelly Blankenship said Tuesday she has ideas for what the Mansfield Finance Director’s office can do. Now that City Council has blessed her sweeping reconfiguration of the office […]
Guns seized, no arrests in Thursday’s incident on the square
MANSFIELD — No arrests were made Thursday after Mansfield police confiscated several weapons from a vehicle on the square. An incident report from the Mansfield Police Department states an officer […]
Mansfield police investigating 12th homicide of the year
MANSFIELD — A 30-year-old man was shot to death early Saturday morning in an apparent dispute with an another man, according to Mansfield police. The death of Jervon King at […]
Ferndale Avenue double-homicide allegedly stemmed from gang dispute
MANSFIELD — A dispute between two gangs in Mansfield led to a shooting at an 810 Ferndale Ave. party that left two people dead and four others wounded on Oct. […]
Shooting threats led to Mansfield schools closing, movement of playoff football game
MANSFIELD — District officials closed Mansfield City Schools on Friday and moved the Tygers’ football playoff game to Rocky River on Friday night after police were notified Thursday of two […]
Mansfield police continue to investigate Halloween party turned deadly
MANSFIELD — Mansfield police Capt. Randy Carver just returned from a year-long military deployment overseas, serving as the 1st Sgt. in an Ohio Army National Guard infantry combat team. The […]
Mansfield Police release 911 call from Friday night’s double homicide
MANSFIELD — Audio from a 911 call released by local authorities illuminates the chaos at the scene of a double homicide late Friday night. Mansfield Police are investigating the shooting, […]
Mansfield confronts alarming spike in gun violence
MANSFIELD — The teenage boy looked at Richland County Juvenile Court Judge Steve McKinley without blinking. He told the judge he was going to keep carrying a gun when he […]
Miracle Mile: ‘I think we’re dealing with a different scenario,’ says chief
MANSFIELD — Today’s Park Avenue West between Trimble and Home roads is not your father’s “Miracle Mile.” It may not even be your grandfather’s. The current Friday and Saturday night […]

