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YOUNGSTOWN — Tensions ran high with members of Youngstown council’s safety committee discussing plans to replace the rank of police detective sergeant with
Students are making academic history, as Walnut Middle School introduced their first school chapter of National Junior Honor Society this year.
Akron brothers Javan and Markus Rogers were killed within three months of each other in 2002. Their slayings remain unsolved 21 years later.
YOUNGSTOWN — Erik E. Jenkins, 25, of Columbus, was arraigned Tuesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court in connection with the March 4 murder of Thomas C. Williams, 34, and the wounding of a security guard. The shooting took place in the parking lot of King’s Court tavern, 3223 South Ave. Magistrate Dominic DeLaurentis of Mahoning County Common Pleas Court kept Jenkins’ $1 million bond in place after Jenkins pleaded not guilty by video from the Mahoning County jail. Jenkins was indicted on murder, attempted murder and felonious assault in a case that took a surprising turn when autho...
YOUNGSTOWN — Erik E. Jenkins, 25, of Columbus has been indicted on murder, attempted murder and felonious assault charges in the March 4 killing of Thomas C. Williams, 34, in the parking lot of King’s Court tavern, 3223 South Ave., and the wounding of a security guard from the tavern. All three charges also carry specifications of a gun being used. Jenkins turned himself in at the Mahoning County jail March 16 after Youngstown police Chief Carl Davis, Mayor Jamael Tito Brown and others had a news conference at the Youngstown Police Department to announce that Jenkins had been charged. Dur...