Crime

Wheeling Attorney Begins Federal Prison Sentence While Appealing Conviction

WHEELING, W.Va. — Paul J. Harris, a former Wheeling attorney, reported last week to a federal prison in Glenville, West Virginia, after being sentenced...

Investigation Into St. Clairsville Schools Bomb Threat Leads to Juvenile Arrests

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — An investigation into a bomb threat against St. Clairsville Schools posted to social media Friday led authorities to identify juveniles...

Belmont County Auditor Warns of Fake Website Fooling Taxpayers

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio - Belmont County Auditor Cindi Henry is alerting residents to a copycat version of her office's website that could mislead taxpayers...

Belmont County Prosecutor Kevin Flanagan Eyes Common Pleas Bench in May 5 Primary

BELLAIRE, Ohio - Belmont County Prosecutor Kevin Flanagan stopped by Bellaire Village Council last week to discuss his candidacy for the Belmont County Court...

Another Defendant Enters Guilty Pleas in Ohio Valley Murder Case

EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio — Another suspect in a July 2021 East Liverpool murder case has entered guilty pleas to felony charges. Travis Kidder, 26, pleaded...

Sheriff Warns of QR Code Traffic Ticket Scam

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. - Marshall County Sheriff Mike Dougherty is warning residents about a new scam involving fake text messages demanding payment for supposed...

Wheeling Man Sentenced To Life In Prison In Wife’s Death And Attempted Murder Of Her Father

WHEELING, W.Va. - The Wheeling man who bludgeoned his wife to death then attempted to kill his father-in-law by leaving gas on in their...

Suspect in Wheeling Stabbing Arrested, Charged With Malicious Wounding

WHEELING, W.Va. - Wheeling Police have taken into custody the man suspected in last week’s stabbing on Market Street. Authorities say Gary Jerome Hackathorn Jr.,...

Police Investigate After Pipe Bomb Discovered in East Liverpool

COLUMBIANA COUNTY, Ohio - Police in East Liverpool are continuing their investigation after a pipe bomb was discovered in the city over the weekend. Authorities...

Former Belmont County Coroner Sentenced to Federal Prison for Health Care Fraud

COLUMBUS — A former Belmont County coroner was sentenced to federal prison April 14 after pleading guilty to health care fraud. Dr. Troy Balgo received...
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