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Warren man gets consecutive sentences after robbery, assault

WARREN — A Warren man was sentenced Wednesday to consecutive, indefinite prison sentences totaling 16 to 19.5 years by Trumbull County Common Pleas Judge Cynthia Wescott after he pleaded guilty to one count aggravated robbery, two counts of felonious assault and one count of ...

Pink Out warns of scam targeting it and its vendors

AUSTINTOWN — Organizers of the annual Pink Out Mahoning Valley Music Festival are warning area vendors to beware of a potential scam targeting them and the local nonprofit organization. At least one vendor has reported receiving an email from vendorsspots@gmail.com directing him to "fill and submit your application form to secure your spot with us " for the organization ' s Oct. 4 event. Pink Out has no affiliation with Vendors Spots. The email, which contains a link to a Google form, is not connected to Pink Out Mahoning Valley. Pink Out Mahoning Valley/Pink Out America is a ...

Felonious assault charges dismissed

WARREN — A man and a woman who were taken into custody by Warren police Tuesday have had charges against them dismissed in connection to a shooting Tuesday at the corner of Parkman Road and Northfield Avenue. Warren Municipal Court records indicate second-degree felonious assault charges were dismissed against Jordan Coleman, 20, of Warren and Lily Ansel, 18, of Niles when they were arraigned this week in court in front of Judge Natasha Natale. The two were taken into custody by Warren police and placed in Trumbull County jail on Tuesday but with Warren police continuing their ...

Cortland woman killed in crash

WARREN TOWNSHIP — Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Warren Post are investigating a fatal, two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 422 westbound and state Route 5 around 9:40 a.m. Wednesday. A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe, driven by ...

Warren honors activist for Juneteenth work, legacy

WARREN — Mary Ann Franklin, a 99-year-old community leader whose decades of volunteer work transformed city neighborhoods, received a proclamation and the key to the city Wednesday from Mayor Doug Franklin as the city prepares to mark Juneteenth. The mayor proclaimed June 19, which is ...

Man, 19, gets 31 years to life in shooting death of teen

WARREN — Ashaud Johnson, 19, was sentenced Wednesday to 31 years to life in prison in the Feb. 11 shooting death of Da’Mar McKinney, 17, of Youngstown, by firing about a dozen times with an automatic handgun into the parking lot of the Packard House Apartments on Mahoning Avenue where he ...