Saturday, October 4, 2025

Crime

Belmont County Woman Sentenced to Nearly Five Years for Embezzling Millions from Local Non-Profit to Feed Gambling Addiction

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — A former executive director who admitted to embezzling more than $2 million dollars from a local non-profit was sentenced...

Tips Help Belmont County Sheriff, U.S. Marshals Arrest Two in Shadyside Raid

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack announced that the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Marshals searched a residence on...

Belmont County Hoof and Paw Steps In to Aid 20 Horses In Animal Cruelty Case

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio — Belmont County Hoof and Paw is assisting the Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office in a serious animal cruelty case involving more...

Ohio Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Threatening to Kill Lawyers, Judge

PORT CLINTON, Ohio — A Bellevue man who threatened to kill his lawyer, prosecutors, and the judge handling his criminal case has been sentenced...

Ohio Man ‘Highly Intoxicated’ During Murder Sentenced to Prison

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The killer of a 20-year-old Clark County man was sentenced Monday morning to 18 years to life in prison, Ohio Attorney...

192 Calls in One Week: Local Sheriff Reports Fights, Dynamite, Fraud & Fleeing

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio - Harrison County Sheriff Mark Touville released the county's latest crime report log Monday on social media: SHERIFF’S REPORTS Sept. 8th, 2025 @...

Traffic Stop Leads to Meth Arrest, Local Sheriff Says

MONROE COUNTY, Ohio — Monroe County Sheriff Derek Norman announced Monday afternoon that deputies with the Monroe County Criminal Interdiction Unit arrested a Hannibal,...

Local man killed in vehicle crash, suspected impairment by driver

Center Township, Ohio — The St. Clairsville Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred at 2:22...

Former ODJFS worker indicted for improperly paying out nearly $1 million in unemployment benefits; client, other worker also charged

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Inspector General (OIG) announced that on September 9, the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury returned an indictment against former ODJFS...

‘Active Threat’ Reported at St. Clairsville School, Police Say

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – St. Clairsville Police confirmed to River News that there was what they described as an “active threat” at the school...
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