Tuesday, February 10, 2026

West Virginia

Firefighters Battle Ohio Valley House Fire in Freezing Conditions

NEWELL, W.Va. — Newell firefighters battled both a house fire and freezing temperatures Sunday evening while responding to a blaze at a two-story home. Crews...

Ohio County Jury Awards $3.77 Million in Medical Malpractice Case

WHEELING, W.Va. — An Ohio County jury has awarded $3.77 million to Julie Daley, age 64, after finding medical malpractice by a doctor and...

Former Hancock County Deputy Sentenced to Two Years for Child Sexual Abuse Material

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — Circuit Judge David Sims sentenced former Hancock County Sheriff’s Deputy Patrick J. Hoder Thursday following his guilty plea in November...

Ohio Woman Facing Grand Larceny Charges After Cross-State Chase

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. — A Massillon, Ohio woman is facing grand larceny charges in Hancock County after allegedly leading police on a cross-state vehicle...

Wheeling Businessman and Philanthropist Howard Long Dies at 91

WHEELING, W.Va. — Wheeling businessman and philanthropist Howard Long has died at the age of 91. Long was widely known for building Coronet Foods into...

Wheeling Suspension Bridge to Remain Closed to Vehicle Traffic

WHEELING, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Transportation has determined the historic Wheeling Suspension Bridge will not reopen to vehicle traffic. Transportation officials said...

Brit Floyd Bringing 2026 World Tour to Wheeling’s Capitol Theatre

WHEELING, W.Va. — Brit Floyd, widely known as one of the world’s premier Pink Floyd tribute bands, is set to bring its 2026 world...

Wheeling Secures Federal Earmark Funding for Local Improvement Projects

WHEELING, W.Va. — Wheeling City Manager Bob Herron announced the city will receive funding through federal congressional earmarks for several local improvement projects. Herron said...

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...

Officials Say 143 Excess Staff Positions Drove Hancock County Schools’ Financial Crisis

NEW CUMBERLAND, W.Va. — Hancock County Schools’ state-installed administration said the district added approximately $7.7 million in expenditures between fiscal years 2024 and 2025...
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