A 17-person drug dealing network that sold heroin, cocaine and marijuana in northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania was indicted Tuesday months after their former Youngstown ring leader, who court records say is cooperating with investigators, pleaded guilty in his case earlier this year. Terrance Tarver, 39, is named as the drug ring leader that distributed […]

Five people accused in a theft ring were taken into custody early Monday on Youngstown’s South Side by local, state and federal law enforcement. Agents surrounded the home about 7 a.m. at 412 W. LaClede Ave. Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers said the five stole multiple trailers. The supplies were reported stolen from Smart Scapes […]

A Youngstown man who authorities call one of the area's biggest drug dealers is on his way to prison. Dewaylyn Colvin, 31, of Nelson Avenue, previously pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree felony drug trafficking, engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity, having weapons as a convicted felon and drug possession. He was sentenced […]

A Youngstown man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to being a drug-ring leader that distributed marijuana and cocaine in northeast Ohio and western Pennsylvania. Terrance Tarver, 39, of Youngstown, pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to distribute drugs in U.S. Northern District Court in Cleveland. Six counts of possessing drugs to distribute and distributing drugs were dismissed […]

A former Campbell High and Youngstown State University football star was sentenced to two years in prison this week for his role in a drug ring that operated out of the city. Shawn Patton, 40, was given credit for 20 months served by U.S. Northern District Court of Ohio Judge Lesley Wells Monday. He pleaded […]