YOUNGSTOWN — A person driving on Interstate 680 about 7 a.m. Friday saw a man wearing a Carhartt jacket lighting a house on fire on Roy Street on the West Side. A Youngstown police report states that officers and Youngstown firefighters responded to Roy Street and extinguished the fire on ...
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge Maureen Sweeney last week ordered that Clyde E. Hudson Jr., 40, spend several months at Heartland Behavioral Healthcare in Massillon to determine if he is restorable to competency to stand trial in the Feb. 26, 2025, ...
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — The Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office is offering a reward and is seeking tips on an arson at a home on Griselda Avenue on the South Side Thursday morning. Investigators with the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of State Fire Marshal, have determined the 9 ...
YOUNGSTOWN — The retrial of Dustin Ruiter, 50, of Warren and Youngstown, began Monday with jury selection in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court. Opening statements in the trial and first witnesses will begin today. Ruiter went on trial in 2021 on the same charges of rape, attempted rape, ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Several residents of a home involved in a 1:10 a.m. house fire at 709 E. Judson Avenue Monday said they had been having trouble with a third-floor ceiling light fixture “throwing” the breaker in the house. They escaped the fire after a child alerted adults to a noise. A ...
Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Dr. Erdal Sarac, a nephrologist and full professor at Northeast Ohio Medical School, has established a scholarship at the Youngstown State University Foundation to create pathways for talented Turkish high school students, with preference given to graduates of ...