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Eight plead not guilty in shooting death of young mother

Pleading not guilty before Judge R. Scott Krichbaum to charges in the death of Crystal Hernandez, 24, was Martize Daniels, 18; Burton McGee, 19; Marquise Torres-Willis, 22; Joquaun Blair, 21; Maurice Redrick, 19; and Larenz Rhodes, 18. Gabriel Smith, 19, Hernandez's boyfriend, and Lavante Perry, 24, entered not-guilty pleas to charges of felonious assault.


2 incumbent wins but differing bottom lines

Ryan, who is mulling a 2020 presidential run, spent more than he raised; Johnson has $846K.


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Number of Youngstown arsons down dramatically

Youngstown firefighters watch this vacant 463 S. Forest Ave. home on the East Side burn down last April in a blaze that was ruled an arson. The city saw just 52 house fires that were arsons in 2018 and nine vacant building fires, the lowest in recent years. City officials credited the city’s demolition program for the downturn because it reduces the stock of vacant homes to burn.


Warren man indicted


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