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 ...

Backed by industry support, Sen. Cliff Hite is sponsoring a bill that would update Ohio’s grain indemnity and handling law. “I believe it is important to recognize the historical significance of the ...

Walking into a courtroom for the first time can be a scary experience. But Hamilton County Domestic Relations Judge Amy Searcy is trying to change that by transforming the nature of the space. She’s ...

For years, each of Ohio’s 88 counties had its own procedure for commissioning notaries. But on Sept. 20 major changes are taking effect that will impact Ohio residents seeking to renew commissions or ...

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 ...

A University of Cincinnati official has joined Sen. John Eklund, R-Chardon, in stumping for a bill that would protect state universities and colleges from double recoveries in lawsuits. Senate Bill ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK — Raphael Golb’s conviction wasn’t quite like any other: using online aliases to discredit his father’s adversary in a scholarly debate over the Dead Sea Scrolls. The 9-year-old case got a ...

The sponsors of House Bill 63, which is designed to reduce rehoming of children, have amended the proposed legislation following stakeholder meetings, but the Greater Cincinnati Coalition of Care is ...

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 ...