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Crime

Martins Ferry Officials Swear in New Police Chief

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio - Sgt. Vincent West was officially sworn in as the City of Martins Ferry's new police chief at Tuesday night’s city...

Police arrest woman in Indiana in Harrison County animal cruelty case

ANDERSON, Ind. — Police in Anderson, Indiana, have arrested the second woman connected to a May animal cruelty case in Harrison County. Jamie Lynn Wright...

Bellaire man arrested for rape of 12-year-old child

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - The Belmont County Sheriff’s Office reports it has arrested a Bellaire man as part of an investigation into the alleged...

Homeless Teen Arrested After Allegedly Loading Gun Outside St. Clairsville Schools

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — An 18-year-old homeless man from Belmont County is in jail after witnesses reported seeing him loading a gun outside St....

Intoxicating Hemp Products Remain on Ohio Shelves After Judge Blocks Governor’s Ban

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Intoxicating hemp products remain on sale across Ohio after a judge temporarily blocked Governor Mike DeWine’s executive order banning them. The decision...

Wheeling Man Arrested on Robbery, Burglary and Battery After Alleged Crime Spree Across the City Overnight

WHEELING, W.Va. – Wheeling Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with a series of overnight incidents. Louis David Smith III, 43, of Wheeling,...

Local sheriff’s office sends dive team to recover missing park bench from Ohio River

MONROE COUNTY, Ohio - The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office recovered a park bench that had been pushed into the Ohio River near Lock 15,...

Ohio Companies Sue Gov. DeWine Over Temporary Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Three Ohio companies have filed a lawsuit against Gov. Mike DeWine following his executive order temporarily banning the sale of intoxicating...

Gov. DeWine Delays Two Executions Amid Ongoing Lethal Injection Drug Shortage

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Governor Mike DeWine has issued reprieves of execution for two Ohio death row inmates, citing the state’s continued difficulty in obtaining...

Human Trafficking Sting in Steubenville Arrests 8 Local Men Seeking to Buy Sex

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — A joint sting operation by the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force and the Steubenville Police Department recently led to the...
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