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Youngstown police search for 2 missing men
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City police and two families are
Father of St. Dom's murder suspect charged in threat again
Witness against son targetED, police say
The father of the suspect in the murder of an elderly woman outside St. Dominic Church in early 2010 has been arrested again on charges of threatening a witness in the case against his son.
Woman sentenced in fight that injured Youngstown cop
One of six women charged with injuring a Youngstown police officer during a fight will spend a year in prison.
Man gets 6 years for restaurant robbery
The second surviving suspect in the 2011 robbery at a North Side restaurant that resulted in the death of one man is headed to prison for six years.
YSU student remembered
Monday marked the one-year anniversary of the murder of Jamail Johnson, a Youngstown State University senior, and dozens of supporters came out for a march in his memory and that of others who were killed in 2011.
Trial begins in Belleria robbery
Opening statements and testimony got under way in the trial of two men charged with holding up a pizzeria at gunpoint, and one of the men later accused of attempting to silence a witness with murder.
Youngstown police: Youth must be off the streets by curfew
Foley cites parents’ role in city ordinance
Carlos Crues Jr. was gunned down at an East Side party that went on until at least 2 a.m.
Judge Sweeney opts not to hold Youngstown cop in contempt
DETECTIVE scolded for ‘inept handling’
The city police detective who headed a murder investigation that ended in a mistrial because of missing evidence will not be held in contempt of court, but changes to court procedure will be made.
Man sentenced to 13 years in death of Campbell man
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Jerry Smith Sr. will spend the next 13
Woman sentenced to probation for rioting
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The first of seven women involved in a
Police probe teen’s slaying
Youngstown boy shot as he walked home from a party
Carlos Crues Jr. survived an attempted shooting earlier this month only to be shot and killed while attending a party this past weekend.
Police probe weekend mayhem
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating two shootings
Jamail Johnson's family is yearning for justice and closure
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Next week will mark one year since
Youngstown Lt. John Kelty faces contempt-of-court hearing
A Youngstown police officer has been ordered to appear in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court to determine if he is in contempt of court for not supplying necessary evidence during a murder trial.
Mahoning County energy aggregate expected to save $1M
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Mahoning County officials hope to see a
New trial date set for June
The new trial date for Paul Brown, accused of killing a teen boy more than two years ago, is set for June.
Teenager faces list of charges
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Ajuante Toney just turned 18 less than
Police investigate robberies
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City police are investigating more
Armed robbery suspect faces new charges
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 46-year-old man facing charges in a
2 dollar stores in city robbed
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City police are investigating several
Lake Milton man gets 10-year term for sex crimes against kids under 10
A Lake Milton man will spend the next 10 years behind bars for a list of sexual crimes involving children under age 10.
Man’s request to act as own lawyer delays trial
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A Campbell man’s request to serve as his
Jury is seated in murder trial
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Testimony is under way in the trial of a
Advocacy group sheds light on child sexual abuse
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A North Side woman opened her niece’s
Renewing MLK’s fight against poverty
Hundreds in Youngstown urged to reach out to poor
The Chaney Visual and Performing Arts Middle School Dancers perform “Hallelujah” during Sunday’s commemorative celebration at New Bethel Baptist Church honoring the life and work of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The middle school dancers performed two selections during the service.
Police probe shooting of dog on South Side
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police are investigating the shooting of
Man pleads guilty in deadly robbery
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN One of two men charged in a deadly police
Man is indicted in dragging of officer
A Mahoning County grand jury handed up indictments against a man accused of using his car to drag a Youngstown State University police officer and another man who held police at bay twice in December.
Amid rally for tougher cruelty law, kennel ex-owner Steve Croley acquitted
Dozens of supporters for a change in state law making certain acts of animal cruelty a felony rallied in downtown Youngstown as the man at the center of their outcry was found not guilty of a probation violation.
Man uses ‘Alford plea’ in rape of daughter
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 50-year-old Youngstown man will spend
Cops: Austintown man died after jumping from car
Girlfriend, also in vehicle, not likely to face charges
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police have determined that a 30-year-old
Woman jailed on charges over Dec. standoff in Youngstown
The 20-year-old woman who called police in December, touching off a six-hour standoff with officers, is now in Mahoning County jail facing charges in that incident.
Woman charged with prostitution misses hearing, found on street
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN A woman charged with loitering for prostitution earlier this week failed
Robber sentenced to nine years in jail
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A city man with a drug addiction who
Police probe weekend robberies
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The New Year’s weekend here was one
Juvenile involvement concerns Youngstown police after slight increase in homicides in 2011
Juvenile involvement concerns city police after slight increase in homicides in 2011
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The city recorded two more homicides in 2011
Man in standoff faces $40K bond, host of charges
The 20-year-old North Side man involved in a standoff with police this week was surprised to learn he is facing a felony burglary charge after the Tuesday morning incident.
Details of N. Side standoff disputed
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Kevon Williams is set to go before a
Man faces charges in standoff
The 20-year-old man at the center of the fourth police standoff in three weeks could be standing before a Youngstown Municipal Court judge as early as today.
Police probe holiday weekend robberies
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN The Christmas season traditionally is a
Experts: Get help to save homes
Consumers can win legal battles over foreclosuresSFlb
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Experts on foreclosure and one man who
Dog used for fighting at Youngstown house stolen, rejoins owner
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN There is a happy ending for three dogs
Dogfighting suspected at vacant Youngstown home
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police and the Mahoning County Dog
Drunken driver Zorger gets 5 years for killing unborn child, woman
Canfield woman apologizes to family
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Emotional and tearful statements were
NITRO'S LAW: Former kennel owner arrested
STEVE CROLEY ACCUSED OF VIOLATING PROBATION ‘nitro’s law’ Former kennel owner arrested By
Youngstown officials seek to curb city’s violence
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN City officials are searching for new ways
youngstown Police probe weekend crimes
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Police were kept busy over the weekend
Violent crime drops in city
Violent crime drops in city
Statistics through 3 quarters, however, show more burglaries By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.
Dennis Ray captured after 2nd standoff
The man who managed to keep police at a standoff twice and avoid capture for more than 24 hours could be standing before a Youngstown Municipal Court judge today.
Man gets 10 years on drug charges
By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR. jgoodwin@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN A 35-year-old city man will spend at
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