WKBN 27 First News

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WKBN 27 First News delivers the most up-to-date local news, weather, and sports coverage directly to your mobile device. 

Designed to keep residents of Youngstown, Warren, East Liverpool (Ohio), and Sharon, Hermitage, Mercer (Pennsylvania) fully informed, this app offers real-time updates, trusted video reports, and alerts for breaking developments across the region.

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Local News Coverage:

This feature brings users breaking headlines and in-depth reporting from experienced local journalists. Stay connected to everything happening in your area with real-time updates.

On-Scene Video Reports:

Watch video clips from WKBN 27 reporters covering important events. This feature allows visual access to the biggest stories as they unfold in the community.

Detailed Weather Forecasts:

Get hyper-local weather reports, interactive radar maps, and live severe weather alerts. This key feature allows users to plan ahead and stay safe during changing conditions.

Custom Notifications for Breaking News:

Enable push alerts to be the first to know about important updates, emergencies, and critical announcements in the area.

Save Stories for Later:

Conveniently save news articles, weather alerts, or sports updates to read later when you’re on the move.

Interactive Radar Map:

This feature offers a clear, real-time radar view so you can track storms and precipitation across your area with precision.

Sports and Community Highlights:

Keep up with local sports, school events, and human-interest stories that matter to the residents of Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.

Daily Obituaries and Public Notices:

Access obituaries and other community announcements directly through the app to stay informed about local events and people.

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Country: United States

Original Language: English

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WKBN 27 First News is ideal for residents in the Mahoning Valley and surrounding areas who want timely, accurate, and reliable news updates. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Q: Can I watch news videos directly in the app?

A: Yes, the app includes video coverage from WKBN 27 reporters covering the latest local stories.

Q: Does this app provide real-time weather alerts?

A: Yes, you’ll receive live severe weather alerts and have access to an interactive radar map for accurate forecasts.

Q: Is there coverage for Pennsylvania towns as well?

A: Yes, the app includes updates for Sharon, Hermitage, and Mercer, along with Ohio cities like Youngstown and Warren.

Q: Can I save news stories for later reading?

A: Yes, you can save articles to read later at your convenience.

Q: Does the app include local sports news?

A: Yes, the app features coverage of local sports events, including school and community highlights.

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Contact us at the following sites if you encounter any issues:

Official website: here

Email: contact@wkbn.com

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Version History

V500.9.0---------- 14 Jul 2025

Bug fixes and improvements.