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Crime

Trial Date Set in Belmont County Double Murder Case

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — The trial of Andrew Issac Griffin, who is accused of committing a double murder in Belmont County, now has a...

Seven Arrested in Wheeling Police Drug Enforcement Operation

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Wheeling Police Department says seven people were arrested and multiple controlled substances were seized during a special enforcement operation earlier...

Former Marshall County Educator Waives Preliminary Hearing in Child Abuse Case

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — A former Marshall County educator accused of strangling a six-year-old autistic student at McNinch Elementary School in Moundsville last year waived...

Former Marshall County Assessor Sentenced to Prison on Embezzlement Charges

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — Former Marshall County Assessor Eric Buzzard has been sentenced to prison following his guilty plea on embezzlement and related charges. Judge...

Barnesville Man Sentenced to Prison After 11th OVI Conviction

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — Douglas Johnston of Barnesville will spend 10 years in an Ohio prison following his 11th conviction for driving while impaired. Johnston,...

Wheeling Police to Host Monthly Downtown/Centre Market Crime Watch Group

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Wheeling Police Department will host a monthly Downtown/Centre Market Crime Watch Group for businesses in the Downtown and Centre Market areas. The...

19-Year-Old Charged in Ohio Valley Sexual Assault After Fleeing to Pennsylvania

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — A 19-year-old man has been charged following an investigation by the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office that began last month. According to...

West Virginia State Police Assisted in 250 ICE Arrests, Superintendent Tells Lawmakers

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia State Police have assisted federal immigration authorities in about 250 arrests since late September, according to Superintendent Major Jim...

Ohio Attorney General Launches Elder Abuse Awareness Website

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has launched an elder abuse awareness website aimed at educating the public and encouraging the reporting...

Ohio Records Link Somali UN Official to Healthcare Company Involved in Medicaid Fraud

A federal Department of Health and Human Services deputy secretary has confirmed that Abukar Osman, Somalia’s permanent representative to the United Nations and current...
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