YOUNGSTOWN — A jury found Dustin L. Ruiter, 50, guilty Thursday on all 67 sex charges he faced in a trial in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court over four days. Jury deliberations took two hours. Ruiter was convicted of 33 counts of rape — 21 of them involving the forcible rape of one girl ...
GIRARD — With a heated Northeast 8 race coming to a head, Thursday’s game between Girard and Lakeview had a lot riding on it. A win would give the Indians a solid cushion heading into the final few games of the season, while a loss would make each game a lot more important as Girard aims ...
YOUNGSTOWN — A North Bloomfield man is set to appear in front of U.S. Magistrate Judge Carmen E. Henderson next week, following allegations that he threatened supporters of President Donald Trump and customs enforcement gents online. Charles Bronson Ingram, 47, is facing a federal charge of ...
COLUMBIANA — Things couldn’t have started any better for the Columbiana girls basketball team on Thursday night. The Clippers scored the first 16 points of the game and held Bellaire without a field goal for the entire first quarter. That was more than enough to result in a 45-22 win for ...
YOUNGSTOWN — A discussion about Statehouse property tax bills turned tense at Thursday’s Mahoning County commissioners meeting. State Rep Lauren McNally, D-Youngstown, addressed commissioners during the public comment period of the meeting to share information about some small-scale ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Myles Garrett was a unanimous choice for the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year award after setting a season record for sacks with 23. Garrett received all 50 first-place votes to become the ninth player to win DPOY multiple times. Cleveland’s edge rusher also was a ...