YOUNGSTOWN — The murder trial of Jonthony Altreche, 21, that was set for Monday did not go forward because of Altreche saying he wanted a new lawyer. On Monday, Altreche’s then-lawyer, Mark Lavelle, told Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge Maureen Sweeney that Altreche told him ...

GIRARD — City officials are reviewing ideas to improve parking in the downtown area, including diagonal parking and one-way street sections. Councilman Thomas Grumley, D-4th Ward, said at Monday’s council meeting the idea of angled parking spaces on both sides of Liberty Street has been ...

WARREN — Dozens of school superintendents and treasurers packed the Trumbull County Commissioners meeting room Tuesday afternoon to discuss a proposal made last month that could significantly lower the amount of property taxes they would receive. Commissioners discussed a plan to reduce the ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — Members of the U.S. Marshals Mountain State Fugitive Task Force on Monday arrested an Ohio man wanted since 2010, according to the U.S. Marshals Office. Dennis Russell Nagle, 59, had been one of the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force’s most wanted fugitives since ...

HUBBARD TOWNSHIP — The groups involved in the purchase of a lake with a dam slated for removal this year will have a bit more time to progress through things, it was announced at Tuesday’s trustees meeting. Trustee Jason Tedrow, as part of his report, said officials have received another ...

Staff report Sean Barron of Poland, a correspondent for The Vindicator and Tribune Chronicle, was presented with an award from the Ohio School Boards Association at a recent meeting of the Youngstown City School District. Barron was named to the OSBA’s Media Honor Roll and was given a ...