YOUNGSTOWN — Sanjuan V. Smith, 57, was indicted Thursday on kidnapping with a repeat violent offender specification, rape with a sexually violent predator specification, felonious assault with a repeat violent offender specification and strangulation. The charges relate to a Dec. 22 ...

Marriage licenses granted March 2 to 6 in Mahoning County: Robert John Fent, 55, Youngstown, and Eleanor Ruth Seidel, 49, Youngstown Joseph DiCesare, 55, Lowellville, and Patricia Ann Emerson, 47, Lowellville Justin Whitney Howard, 42, Youngstown, and Anetta Denise Fields, 40, ...

POLAND — As the weather warms up, the events are growing for the Poland Historical Society’s America250-Ohio celebratory year, with several events scheduled this month. On Friday, the Poland Public Library presented a family movie night with the showing of “April Morning,” which takes ...

120 Years Ago, 1906 transcribed as originally published in the Youngstown Vindicator: “Moyer adjudged guilty; discharged from force. Mayor Baldwin rendered his decision without hesitancy. Exception filed. Detective’s discharge becomes effective at once….” “‘Mr. Moyer, after ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Visiting Judge W. Wyatt McKay found Jabron L. Perry, 20, of Youngstown not guilty of all three counts of felonious assault Thursday afternoon after a nonjury trial. Perry was believed to have fired 26 shots during a 5:21 a.m. melee at an afterparty at a business on Market Street ...

YOUNGSTOWN — The city’s board of control finalized a $33,000 settlement payment to Laura Morway, a former deputy law director fired after less than five months on the job. She had then filed a federal sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit. The board voted 3-0 Thursday to settle. ...