Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Crime

Former Ohio Judge Pleads Guilty to Felony Records Charge

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Former Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony charge of tampering with records. Celebrezze, 54,...

Opening Statements Begin in Federal Trial Tied to Ohio’s Largest Corruption Scandal

Cincinnati, Ohio - Attorneys delivered opening statements Tuesday in the latest federal trial connected to what has been described as the largest political corruption...

Three Men Sentenced in Separate Sexual Assault Cases in Ohio County

WHEELING, W.Va. — Ohio County Prosecuting Attorney Shawn Turak announced sentences for three recent sexual assault and solicitation cases this week. Chris Lipscomb, 54, received...

Gov. DeWine Announces Body Camera Grants for Ohio Valley Police Departments

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s office has announced a new round of funding to help local police agencies purchase body cameras, with...

Wheeling Police Launch Business Crime Watch Initiative

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Wheeling Police Department is seeking to strengthen cooperation with businesses in the downtown and Centre Market areas. Police have scheduled the...

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,...
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