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Woman pleads guilty to manslaughter in child’s drowning

YOUNGSTOWN — Adrianne L. Hudson, 32, of Ridgelawn Avenue pleaded guilty Friday to involuntary manslaughter and felony child endangering in the Sept. 29, 2023, drowning death of her cousin’s child in a swimming pool in the backyard of Hudson’s house. The involuntary manslaughter charge ...

Ten people indicted by Mahoning County grand jury

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Several people were indicted by a Mahoning County grand jury Thursday. They are: •Demetrius Foster, 21, Mahoning County jail, felonious assault. •Robert M. Floyd 33, Mahoning County jail, escape. •Gerald R. Baytos, 58, North Hazelwood Avenue, domestic ...

City turned on new street lights

110 Years Ago, 1915 transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator: “Vast throng witnesses the White Way Parade and joins in festival Wednesday evening. Biggest crowd on record fills downtown streets when lights are turned on — procession proves a gorgeous spectacle and ...

33rd BRIER HILL ITALIAN FEST GETS IN FULL SWING

The Mikey Dee Band opened the first day of the Brier Hill Italian Fest’s 33rd anniversary Thursday with a mix of romantic and jovial tunes. It will play again Saturday. The festival’s opening ceremony is set to take place at 7 p.m. today. The festival continues 4 p.m. to midnight today, 2 ...

More gloom and doom for New York under Socialist

The Socialist politicians are coming! In Minneapolis, Democratic Socialist Omar Fateh is favored to be Minneapolis’ next mayor. In New York City, bettors say there’s an 80% chance that socialist Zohran Mamdani will be the next mayor. “We have to continue to elect more socialists, ...

Man goes to prison for fight inside bar

YOUNGSTOWN — Shalako R. Pierce, 32, of Fitzgerald Avenue in Austintown, pleaded guilty to felonious assault earlier this week in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court and was sentenced to 3 to 4 1/2 years in prison. Pierce was scheduled for trial Tuesday on the second-degree felony, but his ...