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VIDEO: Trumbull prosecutor discusses cooperative efforts triggering Hoerig extradition

WARREN - Following Friday's arraignment of accused killer Claudia Hoerig, Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins discussed the cooperative efforts - locally, nationally and internationally - that led to Hoerig's extradition from Brazil earlier this week. CLICK HERE for Tribune Chronicle video of Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins speaking about cooperative efforts that returned Hoerig to Trumbull County to face murder charges. Hoerig, charged with killer husband, U.S. Air Force Major Karl Hoerig of Newton Falls in March 2007, had fled to her native Brazil following her ...

Wed. 12:40 p.m.: VIDEO – Death threats cause lockdown after teacher arrest

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana school board's office went on temporary lockdown after getting death threats from around the world in response to widely viewed video of a teacher screaming while being handcuffed at a school board meeting. The threats have come from as far away as South America, Australia and England, as well as other U.S. states, Vermilion Parish School Board President Anthony Fontana told The Advertiser newspaper Tuesday. He said they've been reported to the FBI and local police. Middle-school English teacher Deyshia Hargrave was removed from Monday night's meeting, ...

VIDEO: Young leaders shine brightly

WARREN — Shock washed over Sarah Ryser’s face when her name was announced Tuesday as winner of the 2017 Twenty Under 20 award. “I really was not expecting this,” the Girard High School senior said. She indicated to the other 19 honorees and said, “Each and every one of you guys is so incredible, and honestly, I aspire to be more like you.” CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO OF WINNER SARAH RYSER'S ACCEPTANCE SPEECH. The Twenty Under 20 program, co-sponsored by the Tribune Chronicle, Akron Children’s Hospital Mahoning Valley and Kent State University at Trumbull, recognizes 20 ...

RG Steel blast furnace taken down Sunday

WARREN — Terry Thorpe said he feels a bit cheated that he was not given the opportunity to see the area’s last remaining blast furnace brought down Sunday afternoon. CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO FOOTAGE OF BLAST FURNACE RAZING: BLAST FURNACE “It’s disappointing,” said Thorpe, who spent ...