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Girard woman pleads to domestic charge

NILES — A Girard woman was convicted of a domestic violence charge, but an additional charge of assault on a police officer was dismissed. Kelly R. Riley, 40, of East Wilson Street, Girard, was taken after Thursday’s incident to Trumbull Regional Medical Center by ambulance. After being ...

911 call reveals how school-day drama unfolded

LOWELLVILLE — “This is not a drill. I need an ambulance. Lowellville schools have an active shooter,” came the 911 call about 10:20 a.m. Thursday to a Boardman police dispatcher. Within seven minutes, according to 911 audio, police officers had secured the firearm and the main ...

Campaign worker files suit against GOP, leaders

YOUNGSTOWN — A 64-year-old campaign volunteer, who reported being assaulted April 27 at Mahoning County GOP headquarters in Boardman, has filed a civil lawsuit in U.S. Northern Ohio District Court charging the county Republican Party— led by Thomas P. McCabe and Robert Aurandt — plus ...

Guilty plea in drug case

The purported ringleader of a drug-trafficking organization in the Youngstown-Warren area has pleaded guilty to 40 counts of drug-related federal charges. Vincent L. Richardson Jr., 29, of Warren, pleaded guilty to a series of charges, including conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, ...

Jurors in murder trial inspect videos

YOUNGSTOWN — Jurors in the aggravated murder trial of Robert L. Shelton on Tuesday watched security videos of the chaotic scene at the Brothers of Power Classic Cars Club on Logan Avenue, where three men were shot to death Feb. 9, 2020. Shelton, 46, of Lithonia, Ga., is charged with ...