The judgment of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas was recently affirmed when the 8th District Court of Appeals ruled Michael Kacmarik was properly found guilty of felonious assault and ...

It’s not uncommon for a police officer to write a traffic ticket or make an arrest, but when an officer helps to pass new stricter animal abuse laws, people are bound to take notice. That’s exactly ...

Swearing-in ceremonies often have a special place in the hearts of elected officials and that was certainly the case for Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge Anthony Donofrio. On Dec. 28, 2018, he ...

The 11th District Court of Appeals ruled recently that a defendant was not entitled to a resentencing hearing after his death penalty was modified and reduced to life imprisonment. The appellant, ...

Grandview Heights Mayor Ray DeGraw has endorsed a House bill that would adjust state law governing credit unions. House Bill 221 would allow credit unions to serve as public depositories under certain ...

The Ohio Education Association has lauded the introduction of a bill that calls for a longer safe harbor on school performance rankings and teacher evaluations that are based on student achievement.

The Official Law Journal for Local, County, State, US District and US Bankruptcy Courts. To the right are listed all legal happenings in Mahoning County by court. The Daily Legal News offers daily ...

So much of today’s modern society is mirrored in the Twittersphere, the realm of Facebook and the ether of Instagram, Snapchat and Pinterest, that it’s no wonder social media has been incorporated ...

In a case recently considered by the entire bench of the 8th District Court of Appeals, a sentencing order from the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas was reversed for a second time due to the ...

During a traffic stop, an Ohio State Highway patrolman placed a woman with an outstanding arrest warrant into the back of his cruiser. His “inventory” search of her purse on the hood of his car, which ...

A pair of Cincinnati House members have joined a Cincinnati senator in pushing for a modification to the state’s open container law. House Bill 598, jointly sponsored by Reps. Louis Blessing III and ...

A panel of judges in the 3rd District Court of Appeals recently affirmed the judgment of the Logan County Court of Common Pleas convicting Eric Johnston of breaking and entering, a fifth-degree felony ...