Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a complaint in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court accusing the used car dealership Roddy’s Rides LLC of 1333 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland, of violating the Consumer Sales Practices Act and Certificate of Motor Vehicle Title Act. The dealership is ...

Staff report CLEVELAND — Five men have been charged for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to steal nearly $1 million worth of food assistance benefits from low-income families and individuals in Ohio and California, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. A federal grand jury ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Chad R. Scofinsky, 37, of Noel Drive in Youngstown, pleaded guilty to a rape charge Wednesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court and got a recommendation from the prosecution and defense for six to nine years in prison. He will be sentenced May 28. Scofinsky was indicted on ...

YOUNGSTOWN —Keanu Shelton, 30, was arraigned Wednesday in Youngstown Municipal Court on a charge of aggravated robbery in a 6:34 p.m. Tuesday incident on Hammaker Avenue on the North Side in which he is accused of robbing a man at gunpoint and taking his cross-body satchel, which contained a ...

Ohio’s 11th District Court of Appeals earlier this week affirmed the conviction and prison sentence of convicted sex offender David Lucero, who was sentenced to an indefinite seven- to 10½-years in prison on convictions of eight counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor ...

WASHINGTONVILLE — Local police are investigating the Wednesday drowning death of a young child. A news release from the Washingtonville Police Department states that police and EMS personnel responded at about 10 a.m. to the Washingtonville Apartments in the 100 block of Chris Avenue. The ...