Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Crime

Wheeling Police to Host Monthly Downtown/Centre Market Crime Watch Group

WHEELING, W.Va. — The Wheeling Police Department will host a monthly Downtown/Centre Market Crime Watch Group for businesses in the Downtown and Centre Market areas. The...

19-Year-Old Charged in Ohio Valley Sexual Assault After Fleeing to Pennsylvania

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — A 19-year-old man has been charged following an investigation by the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office that began last month. According to...

West Virginia State Police Assisted in 250 ICE Arrests, Superintendent Tells Lawmakers

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia State Police have assisted federal immigration authorities in about 250 arrests since late September, according to Superintendent Major Jim...

Ohio Attorney General Launches Elder Abuse Awareness Website

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has launched an elder abuse awareness website aimed at educating the public and encouraging the reporting...

Ohio Records Link Somali UN Official to Healthcare Company Involved in Medicaid Fraud

A federal Department of Health and Human Services deputy secretary has confirmed that Abukar Osman, Somalia’s permanent representative to the United Nations and current...

Marshall County Schools Begin Outside Review of Special Education Programs Following Alleged Abuse of Autistic Student

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Marshall County Schools launched an outside review of its special education programs Tuesday following criminal charges against three district employees connected...

Belmont County Man Faces Prison Following Guilty Plea in 11th OVI Case

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — A Barnesville man with a long history of impaired driving arrests is facing a lengthy prison sentence after entering a...

Local, Ohio Valley Sobriety Checkpoint Planned Friday

BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint Friday evening in Brooke County. The checkpoint will be held from...

Ohio Valley Man Wanted in Three States Recaptured After Hospital Escape

EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio — A Wellsville man wanted by police in three states was recaptured early Thursday morning after escaping custody at a local...

Former East Liverpool Man Served Warrants in 2016 Homicide Case

Lucas Levi Sims, 41, formerly of East Liverpool, was served with two warrants after completing a seven-year prison sentence at the Belmont Correctional Institution. According...
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