Prosecutors allege that then-FirstEnergy Corp. CEO Chuck Jones and then-FirstEnergy Services Corp. Senior Vice President Michael Dowling played roles in orchestrating the hefty payout to Randazzo in ...

Explosive courtroom revelation puts Jones directly in approval chain for rushed payment to Sam Randazzo, raising questions ...

Alabama plans to execute Charles Lee “Sonny” Burton with nitrogen gas in March for a murder committed during a robbery of an AutoZone in 1991, the state's governor has announced.

During opening statements on Tuesday, tensions ran high as the state argued that utility giant FirstEnergy’s former executives defrauded Ohioans by bribing a public official to help their struggling ...

AKRON, Ohio — The expansive investigations into the Ohio House Bill 6 scandal will not be on full display in the trial of two former FirstEnergy executives accused of carrying out one of the biggest ...

Attorneys delivered their opening statements in the trial of two former FirstEnergy executives in Summit County Common Pleas Court in Akron Tuesday. The two are facing state charges related to the $60 ...

The trial of former FirstEnergy execs Chuck Jones and Michael Dowling began Tuesday, with prosecutors alleging a $4.3 million bribe to sway state regulations. Judge to Trump lawyers trying to move ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The $4.3 million payment that Ohio-based FirstEnergy made to veteran lawyer and lobbyist Sam Randazzo in 2019, shortly before he was appointed as the state's top utility regulator, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The $4.3 million payment that Ohio-based FirstEnergy made to veteran lawyer and lobbyist Sam Randazzo in 2019, shortly before he was appointed as the state’s top utility ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Defendants Michael Dowling and Chuck Jones wait ...