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Crime

Local man arrested on firearms, drug charges after traffic stop

MONROE COUNTY, Ohio - Monroe County Sheriff Derek Norman announced Monday that a New Matamoras, Ohio man was arrested on drug and weapons charges. Deputies...

Local Ohio mayor arrested for allegedly threatening to blow up Belmont County Courthouse

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio – Belmont County Sheriff James Zusack confirms to River News Network that a local mayor was arrested Thursday for allegedly threatening...

How many illegal aliens are in West Virginia? Gov. Morrisey pledges to work with ICE, protect citizens from “ravages of illegal immigration and drugs” 

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey pledged to coordinate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and to support President Trump’s policies...

He’s no longer on the run…officers nab happy man who allegedly fled

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio - The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office reports they now have a man in custody who allegedly fled from officers over the...

Local man lands in jail after allegedly leading cops on chase, officer injured

WHEELING, W.Va. – A Wheeling man landed in the West Virginia Northern Regional Jail over the weekend after allegedly fleeing from officers during a traffic...

Former Belmont County commissioner’s son pleads guilty to destroying dad’s opponent’s campaign signs

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - A former Belmont County commissioner's son pleaded guilty Tuesday in an arraignment before Belmont County Eastern Division County Court Judge...

Is the Friendly City getting safer? Wheeling Police Dept. releases 2024 crime statistics

WHEELING, W.Va. - Wheeling’s Police Chief dropped the annual 2024 crime statistics for the city which suggest an impressive decline in serious crimes. Total...

South American gang indicted for alleged crimes in wealthy Ohio neighborhoods

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — An ongoing investigation by the Southwest Ohio Burglary Task Force has led to the arrests and indictments of four Chilean men,...

Biden grants pardons to Fauci, others in final hours of presidency allegedly to avoid Trump’s “revenge”

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In the final hours of his presidency Monday, Joe Biden issued another round of presidential pardons to prevent the incoming Trump...

Local father charged with felonious assault of his baby which had multiple bone fractures

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio - A Guernsey County father was charged Thursday with felonious assault and child endangering after medical professionals suspected injuries his baby...
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