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Boy’s Body Found In Ohio River
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Divers have found the body of a 15-year-old boy in the Ohio River after he disappeared while swimming Saturday afternoon near Blennerhassett Island. Wood County Sheriff Jeff Sandy says the… Read More
SE Ohio Inmates Included In Trash Pickup Detail Plans
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The state of Ohio will use prison inmates to pick up highway trash and save some of the $4 million spent each year on roadside cleanups. The program begins Monday… Read More
Tomblin Addresses Storm Crisis In Press Conference
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West Virginia's Governor, along with local mayors and the WV National Guard held a press conference Saturday afternoon, updating residents on the storm cleanup and power restoration efforts. Governor Earl… Read More
WV Governor Declares State Of Emergency
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West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin has declared a state of emergency following Friday night’s powerful storms. An estimated 500,000 people are without power in W.Va. in at least 27… Read More
Second Arrest Made In Guernsey Co. Double Slaying
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A Zanesville man is in custody in connection with a double homicide last weekend near Cambridge. Anjomo Allen Churchill, 19, is charged with a felony count of complicity to commit… Read More
Cambridge Woman Charged In Connection With Double Homicide
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A Cambridge woman faces charges in connection with a Guernsey County double homicide, but it's unclear if additional suspects will be charged. Maigen Blanchard, 23, was charged Wednesday in Cambridge… Read More
Family Seeks Wrongful Death Suit Against Energy Company
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The family of an Ohio man who died after his leg was ripped off at West Virginia's Shoemaker Mine has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Consol Energy. Charles McIntire,… Read More
Wood Co. Principal Defends Gender-Based Classes
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The Wood County Board of Education discussed whether to continue gender-based classes at one the district's middle schools Tuesday night. Van Devender Middle School changed to a single-gender class system… Read More
Southeast Ohio Counties Among Locations For Drilling Permits Issued
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Drilling permits in two Southeast Ohio counties account for some of the 12 that were issued last week by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The permit issued in Guernsey… Read More
Man Charged In Morgan Co. Murder
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A Morgan County shooting suspect is charged with murder, but is still at large and considered armed and dangerous. The body discovered last week near Bald Eagle Road has been… Read More
Deputies Investigate Guernsey Co. Double Slaying
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Two men are dead in Guernsey County. A detective says the deaths of the two men found outside an apartment mark an eastern Ohio county's first double slaying in more… Read More
Pregnant Woman To Be Arraigned On Murder Charge
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A woman who is seven months pregnant remains in the Lawrence County jail after being indicted for murder in the shooting death of a man. The grand jury returned the… Read More
Budget Cuts Force Reduced Police Dept. Hours
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While most police departments work around the clock, public business in Ironton is only conducted on Wednesdays. City budget cuts forced the Ironton Police Department to go from five office… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For June 20
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A Glouster man has pleaded not guilty to murder charges. With Ohio expected to be a critical battleground state in the fall presidential election, one union has decided to focus… Read More
Company Plans 150 New Jobs At Cambridge Plant
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A Guernsey County manufacturing company is expanding its operations. Quanex Building Products announced it will hire 150 additional employees over the next six months at its Cambridge manufacturing facility. … Read More
School Districts Explore Shared Services
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Two Belmont County school districts will look into the possibility of sharing administrative services, thanks to some grant money. The Barnesville and Union Local school districts received $100,000 to explore… Read More
Sandra Inman Appears In Court
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New developments have surfaced in a now-infamous Hocking County murder case. Media reports indicate that one of the accused killers, Sandra Inman, may be negotiating a plea deal with prosecutors. … Read More
Belmont Co. Landowners File Suit Against Oil Company
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A group of landowners claim Oxford Oil Company may be over-stretching a clause in their gas leases to extend the term of the leases without production, according to a lawsuit… Read More
Rivers A Little Cleaner Thanks To Volunteer Efforts
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Volunteers in the Parkersburg area weren't afraid to get a little dirty at the Ohio River Sweep Saturday. The clean-up effort happens every year up and down the Ohio River… Read More
Morgan Co. Sheriff’s Office Finds Vehicle Involved In Shooting
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The Morgan County Sheriff's office recovered the vehicle involved in Tuesday evening's alleged shooting south of Malta. Both the suspect and victim are still missing. Witnesses told officers Timmy Stevens… Read More
Dogs Quarantined Following 2-Year-Old’s Death
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Two dogs are under quarantine in West Virginia following the mauling death of a 2-year-old St. Mary's boy. West Virginia State Police say the mixed breed dogs attacked and killed… Read More
States Participate In Terrorism Attack Drill
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Agencies in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky tested their preparedness for a terrorism attack or disaster in a multi-state drill Wednesday. Ten agencies along the Ohio River participated in the… Read More
Four Arrested In Gallia Co. Suspicious Death
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UPDATE 12:50 p.m. Four people are in custody in connection with what law enforcement officers are calling the suspicious death of a Gallipolis man. Gallia County sheriff's officers say Zane… Read More
Pregnant Woman Admits To Shooting Man
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A pregnant woman is behind bars on a murder charge after confessing to shooting a Lawrence County man Sunday morning. Detectives with the Lawrence County sheriff's office detectives say Ashley… Read More
Shooting Victim Charged With Theft
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An Athens County man who was shot in the face on the side of the road is now up against criminal charges. Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly says 33-year-old Bryan… Read More
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