Crime

Belmont Correctional Inmates Showcase Skills in Pumpkin-Themed Cooking Contest

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Inmates at the Belmont Correctional Institution put their culinary creativity to the test this week in a pumpkin-themed cooking competition. The event...

Man jailed for soliciting a Hancock County girl for sex via social media

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. - The Hancock County Sheriff's Office reported the arrest of a Virginia man for sex charges involving a minor child while...

Arrest Made Following Stabbing Incident on Wheeling Island

WHEELING, W.Va. — One person has been arrested and charged following a stabbing Thursday morning on Wheeling Island. The Wheeling Police and Fire departments responded to...

Frustrations Mount Over Wheeling’s Homeless Camps: Local Woman Asks, “How Is This Helping Anyone?”

WHEELING, W.Va. - The City of Wheeling and multiple social services organizations provide resources to the area homeless population, but are their measures helping...

Weirton Man Among 135 Arrested Including Priest, Teacher & Cop in ‘Operation Next Door’ Crackdown on Human Trafficking Across Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A statewide human trafficking operation conducted last week by more than 100 law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of 135...

Person falls asleep in his car in front of hotel: 168 sheriff’s calls this week

HARRISON COUNTY, Ohio - Harrison County Sheriff Mark Touville released the department's latest law enforcement call log: Sept. 22nd, 2025 @ 0800 hrs to Sept....

Two Martins Ferry Juveniles Arrested After Vehicle Theft Spanning Three States

MARTINS FERRY, Ohio — Police say two juveniles were taken into custody Sunday after allegedly stealing a vehicle in Martins Ferry and driving it...

Jefferson, Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Rape While Working as Retirement Community Caregiver

JEFFERSON, Ohio — A former caregiver at a Conneaut retirement community has been sentenced to 8-12 years in prison for raping elderly residents, Ohio...

Not a Clean Sweep: AG Yost Sues Ohio Business Owners Over Misleading ‘Refurbished’ Vacuums

CINCINNATI, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a Cincinnati business and its owners for deceptively marketing refurbished...

Ohio Medicaid Fraud Case: 6 Charged, $1.7M at Stake — Even a Murderer and a Hawaiian Cruise-Goer

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Indictments filed this month by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost accuse 16 Medicaid providers of stealing a combined...
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