Two more family members convicted in the killings of eight members of an Ohio family received lengthy prison terms on Friday ...

The ultimate sentence was a shock to the state, defense, gallery, and other court-watchers alike — and prompted audible tears ...

Three members of an Ohio family were sentenced Friday for their roles in the 2016 massacre of eight members of another family ...

Here are five of the most dramatic moments from a day in the Pike County Common Pleas Court, where three defendants were sentenced and one sat for a hearing.

Court records show Billy's trial is still scheduled to begin on January 6, though it's unclear whether this is still a date ...

In a Pike County court room on Friday, Judge Jonathan Hein decided to eschew the prosecution’s plea deal with Edward “Jake” Wagner and instead provide him an opportunity for parole.

Here’s a summary of the filings causing chaos and confusion in recent weeks: Visiting Judge Jonathan Hein took death off the table as a possible penalty for Wagner. That triggered the ire of ...

The fourth, patriarch George “Billy” Wagner III, is scheduled for a hearing in his case. He’s fighting 22 charges for the 2016 crimes, with a trial that had been set to start Monday in Pike County but ...

Judge Jonathan Hein will remain on the bench for murder trial of George "Billy" Wagner, according to a filing made by Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Sharon Kennedy.

Prosecutors in what has been called the largest murder case in Ohio history are requesting that the judge overseeing the murder cases be disqualified.Judge Jonathan Hein was appointed to oversee ...

I’m back in Pike Co., OH, today, covering the sentencing hearings for confessed killer Angela Wagner & her son, Jake. She helped plot the deaths of 8 members of the Rhoden family in 2016 & he was one ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Visiting Judge Jonathan Hein will stay on the bench for the trial of George “Billy” Wagner in the 2016 Pike County massacre case, court records show. Ohio Supreme Court ...