YOUNGSTOWN — The vehicular homicide trial of a Canfield man entered its third day Thursday with testimony focusing on the victim’s fatal injuries. Michael Malvasi II, 30, faces six felony charges in the Nov. 18, 2017, fatal accident on Shields Road in Canfield Township that killed ...
YOUNGSTOWN — A rare legal manuever allowed the defendant in an aggravated vehicular homicide case to speak to the jurors Wednesday without being cross-examined. Michael G. Malvasi II, 30, read a tearful statement asking jurors to be fair and to examine all evidence in his trial on ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Two people, including a Youngstown firefighter, were hurt in blazes Wednesday morning at two adjacent homes in the first block of West Marion Avenue on the South Side. The call came from a neighbor about 1:30 a.m. According to the report, firefighters arrived with the 2 1/2 ...
WARREN — A lengthy investigation into possible ethics violations against Trumbull County Engineer Randy Smith has been closed with no findings made against the elected official. The newspaper recently received a letter dated May 12, 2020, written by special prosecutor Daniel Kasaris of the ...
WARREN — The grandson of Jacob LaRosa’s murder victim has taken to the road in Ohio this week to protest a new state law that would give LaRosa an earlier chance to be released from prison. Brian Kirk, of southwest Florida and formerly of Niles, made a stop at the Trumbull County ...
WARREN — A man accused of shooting at Columbiana County authorities early Thursday during a high-speed chase south of Salem is now in Trumbull County jail. He was found later in the morning by Warren police driving a vehicle that was reported stolen. Brandon Michael House, 25, with a Salem ...