Saturday, October 4, 2025

Crime

Belmont Correctional Inmates Showcase Skills in Pumpkin-Themed Cooking Contest

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Inmates at the Belmont Correctional Institution put their culinary creativity to the test this week in a pumpkin-themed cooking competition. The event...

Man jailed for soliciting a Hancock County girl for sex via social media

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. - The Hancock County Sheriff's Office reported the arrest of a Virginia man for sex charges involving a minor child while...

Arrest Made Following Stabbing Incident on Wheeling Island

WHEELING, W.Va. — One person has been arrested and charged following a stabbing Thursday morning on Wheeling Island. The Wheeling Police and Fire departments responded to...

Frustrations Mount Over Wheeling’s Homeless Camps: Local Woman Asks, “How Is This Helping Anyone?”

WHEELING, W.Va. - The City of Wheeling and multiple social services organizations provide resources to the area homeless population, but are their measures helping...

Weirton Man Among 135 Arrested Including Priest, Teacher & Cop in ‘Operation Next Door’ Crackdown on Human Trafficking Across Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A statewide human trafficking operation conducted last week by more than 100 law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of 135...

Bond Revoked for Man Accused of Animal Feeding, Littering on Wheeling Island

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — An Ohio County magistrate judge has revoked the bond of Arvindbha Patel, who is accused of repeatedly feeding animals and...

Person falls asleep in his car in front of hotel: 168 sheriff’s calls this week

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio - Harrison County Sheriff Mark Touville released the department's latest law enforcement call log: Sept. 22nd, 2025 @ 0800 hrs to Sept....

Two Martins Ferry Juveniles Arrested After Vehicle Theft Spanning Three States

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio — Police say two juveniles were taken into custody Sunday after allegedly stealing a vehicle in Martins Ferry and driving it...

Jefferson, Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Rape While Working as Retirement Community Caregiver

JEFFERSON, Ohio — A former caregiver at a Conneaut retirement community has been sentenced to 8-12 years in prison for raping elderly residents, Ohio...

Not a Clean Sweep: AG Yost Sues Ohio Business Owners Over Misleading ‘Refurbished’ Vacuums

CINCINNATI, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a Cincinnati business and its owners for deceptively marketing refurbished...
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