A new sentencing date has been set for two people in the Pike County massacre.Billy Wagner's wife, Angela Wagner, and her mother, Rita Newcomb, both took plea deals in the case.Police say Angela ...

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — Two members of the Wagner family and the mother of one of them were sentenced in the 2016 killings of another family of eight in Pike County. Angela Wagner, her son Edward “Jake” ...

WAVERLY, Ohio – The 2016 killing of eight people in Pike County is often cited as one of Ohio’s most dramatic crimes. The legal aftermath has been equally dramatic, with four hearings on Friday the ...

Last month, 65-year-old Rita Newcomb was released from Pike County Jail after posting a $50,000 bond. Fredericka Wagner, 76, was released after posting a portion of her $100,000 bond. They are the ...

More than three years after authorities discovered the grisly slayings of eight family members at four separate homes in southern Ohio, the first trial connected to the investigation is set to begin.

WAVERLY, Ohio (WCMH) – Three members of the Wagner family learned their fate on Friday for their involvement in the Rhoden family massacre. Judge Jonathan Hein issued sentences for Angela Wagner, her ...

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — Two members of the Wagner family and the mother of one of them were sentenced in the 2016 killings of another family of eight in Pike County. Angela Wagner, her son Edward “Jake” ...