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Grand jury indicts Warren woman, but not in fatal shooting of man

WARREN — Brianna Nichols, 24, of Warren, the woman charged in April with felonious assault in the April 17 shooting of Jamar Hill, 44, at a home on Highland Avenue SW, was indicted Wednesday on other charges, but not felonious assault. She was indicted on two misdemeanor counts of violating a protection order on the day of the shooting, and she was indicted on single misdemeanor counts of menacing by stalking and aggravated menacing that allegedly happened March 11 involving a woman. The grand jury refused to indict Nichols on the felonious assault charge involving Hill on April ...

Grand jury refuses to indict northern Trumbull man on rape charge

WARREN — A Trumbull County grand jury on Wednesday refused to indict Andrew A. Miller, 41, of Park Avenue in Bloomfield Township, on a first-degree felony rape charge but did indict him on two low-level felonies of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. Miller was charged with the single count of rape Aug. 18, the same day he was arrested and taken to the Trumbull County jail. The alleged victim told Trumbull County Sheriff’s deputies Miller raped her multiple times over a few months when she was 14 or 15 years old in 2006. She said Miller was 21 years old. She said when her ...

Man shot in hand while riding in car late Wednesday night in Warren

Staff report WARREN — A person was shot in the hand by someone while the victim was riding in a car late Wednesday in the 2100 block of Burton Street SE. A Warren police report states that the shooting took place at about 11:40 p.m. and the vehicle the victim was in was damaged by shooting from a shotgun. Officers were called to St. Joseph Warren Hospital to investigate a gunshot wound victim, the report states. The report suggests that the type of vehicles involved were a black Malibu and a tan Tahoe. No other information about the shooting was provided.

Howland business fire causes interior damage

HOWLAND — Township fire officials confirmed no one was injured Thursday as automatic mutual aid responded to a small business. According to a news release, the department was called to Big Daddy’s Smoke Shop on Niles Cortland Road NE, noting that dispatchers said the business’s rear was on fire and smoke and flames were visible. The release states township fire personnel arrived minutes later and quickly began an offensive fire attack, having the fire under control within minutes. The release states mutual aid companies from the Cortland Fire Department and the Youngstown ...

Property transfers

Property transfers recorded Sept. 21-25 in Trumbull County: Bazetta Karen A. Bugansky to Michael Richard Limperos and Samantha Springer, 3386 North Park Road, $207,500 Brookfield Sue Valent Bouslough to Ralph Shingledecker, 5771 Merwin Chase Road, $125,000 Richard A. Simmons to Curtis LLC, 700 Owsley Road, $47,700 Carmine G. Trenga II to Kathleen Deloia, 656 Hazelton St., $54,000 Richard A. Simmons to Curtis LLC, 678 Owsley Road, $90,600 Richard A. Simmons and Carrie Simmons to Curtis LLC, 6825 Wood St., $157,600 Peace Valley LLC to Curtis LLC, 1990 Sharon Hogue Road, ...

Warren man charged with vehicular homicide and assault in fatal crash

By ED RUNYAN Staff writer WARREN — Warren police filed aggravated vehicular homicide and drunken driving charges against Brandon Greathouse, 32, of Vine Avenue Northeast Friday in the April 27 head-on crash on Market Street near the former Trumbull Regional Medical Center that killed his wife, Jessica Mason-Greathouse, 32, of Niles. Police also filed three counts of aggravated vehicular assault against Greathouse for the serious injuries to the driver of the other car and the two children in her car. Brandon Greathouse is apparently not in custody, and he presently has no ...