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Beverly Toddler Dies In Bathtub
A Beverly toddler is dead after a household member left the boy unattended in a bathtub. The household member told police the toddler was taking a bath when he left… Read More
Marietta Man Charged With Sex With A Minor
Marietta Police say a man admits to unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. They say, now 32-year-old, Phillip Edward Aaron Pruden admitted to having sex with a 15-year-old. Pruden was… Read More
Athens Co. Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Bust
Two West Virginia residents are behind bars after being arrested in Athens for having a mobile meth lab. Deputies arrested Harley Mollohan and William Gunnoe of Saint Albans. Deputies say… Read More
Meigs County Man Facing Felonious Assault Charges After Alleged Car Chase
A man from Meigs County is facing charges after the Sheriff’s Office says he chased a man down in his car, rammed him and tried to run him off the… Read More
Bomb, Drugs And A Child Found In WV Home
A small child is safe after police found a bomb and drugs inside its home in Mason County West Virginia. Mason County sheriff's deputies say the 21-month-old child is in… Read More
Missing Girls Found Safe
UPDATE 10:44 a.m. Two missing West Virginia girls allegedly abducted by a family member have been found safe and sound. An Amber Alert issued in West Virginia and Ohio was cancelled… Read More
Murder Suspect Back In West Virginia
A murder suspect is in jail in Cabell County after being arrested in Georgia. Tyerus "Tank" Hayes was transferred and arrived in Huntington about 9 p.m. Saturday. Hayes was wanted… Read More
Drug Use Suspected In Fatal Crash
Troopers say drug use is suspected in a fatal two-vehicle crash in Greenup County. The crash happened just before 2 p.m. on Sunday at the intersection of the Grant Bridge… Read More
Deputies Discover Active Meth Lab
Deputies say they found an active meth lab in an apartment in South Point while checking on the well-being of children who lived in the apartment. Lawrence County Deputies went… Read More
Police Arrest Six People In Drug Busts
Six people were taken into custody following drug raids at three residences in Wellston, Ohio. Wellston Police chief Tim Ackley says members of the Drug Task Force and Special Response… Read More
Parkersburg Police Searching For Gas Station Robber
Parkersburg Police are searching for a man that robbed a gas station Wednesday afternoon. The suspect is described as a white male in his late 20’s. He is between 5… Read More
Hundreds Of Prescription Pills Seized During Traffic Stop
A Michigan woman faces a felony drug charge after troopers find hundreds of oxycodone pills during a traffic stop. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers pulled over a… Read More
Police Seize More Than 100 Pounds Of Marijuana
A married couple, including a man said to be an illegal immigrant, face drug charges after Parkersburg Police seized more than 100 pounds of marijuana. Jesus Alverado-Aboyte and his wife,… Read More
Deputies Searching For Robbery Suspects
Wood County Sheriff's deputies are searching for two men that robbed an adult bookstore in Parkersburg at gunpoint. The men were wearing dark colored hoodies, bandanas and gloves. One of… Read More
Project To Widen Interstate 64 Set To Start
A project to widen Interstate 64 in the Huntington area is set to begin in a couple of weeks. The Division of Highways says the project will take place between… Read More
Police Arrest Three In Mobile Meth Lab Bust
Three people are facing charges after deputies say they pulled over a car with nearly a dozen containers used to make meth. At least two of those containers were in… Read More
Pomeroy Police Make Largest Heroin Bust In Town’s History
Thousands of dollars of cash and drugs are off the street after what police are calling the largest heroin bust in Pomeroy history. Pomeroy Police Chief Mark Proffitt says police… Read More
Voters Approve Sunday Alcohol Sales
Voters have approved the sale of alcohol on Sundays in Ashland Kentucky. Voters in two of the city's districts approved the change 159 to 50. The City Commission will have… Read More
Belpre Woman Dies After House Fire
The Belpre Police Department says a woman has died because of smoke inhalation from a house fire. Kimberly Harter, 52, was found unconscious and unresponsive Friday night by firefighters inside… Read More
Man Arrested After Stand Off With Police
A Waverly man will undergo a mental evaluation after police say he was shooting a gun inside his home and making threats. Michael Blevins, 62, was arrested Saturday night after… Read More
Fmr. School Band Director Pleads Guilty To Sexting
A former Gallia County band director has admitted to sending inappropriate pictures to a student. John Seals, 26, pleaded guilty Thursday to disseminating matter harmful to juveniles, a fifth degree… Read More
Fatal Crash In Wood County
UPDATE 8:30 a.m. Route 14 has reopened after a fatal crash early Friday morning. The accident happened just before 6 a.m. According to Wood County 911 dispatchers the accident happened between… Read More
Student Robbed Of $5 Discusses Armed Fugitive Incident
The female Ohio University student allegedly robbed of $5 by an armed man at an Athens apartment complex is speaking for the first time about the January incident that resulted… Read More
Ironton Woman Sentenced In Murder Case
An Ironton woman who shot and killed a man when she was seven months pregnant will spend the next 20 years in prison. Lawrence County Common Pleas Court Judge Charles… Read More
Suspect Shot By Gallia County Sheriff’s Deputy
A suspect is recovering after getting shot in the arm by a Gallia County Sheriff's deputy. Sheriff Joe Browning says Ranon Brock, 36, led the deputy on a high-speed chase… Read More
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