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Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
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Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Local Damsel Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
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Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Damsel Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Chick Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
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Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
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Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-therapy is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
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Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
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Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
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Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
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Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-therapy is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Chick Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
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Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-therapy is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
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Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
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Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
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Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Chick Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Chick Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comebacks to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comebacks to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-therapy is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comebacks to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comebacks to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
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Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-therapy is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Ladies Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
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Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
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Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comebacks to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Attack, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
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Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comebacks to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Damsel Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Chicks Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
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Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Wheeling Fire Department
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Wheeling Fire Department
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Grease boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online showcased cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Home – WTRF seven News Sports Weather – Wheeling Steubenville
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
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Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Wheeling Fire Department
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Wheeling Fire Department
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or loosening, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Lubricant boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
Labor Day Travel
Labor Day Travel
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online displayed cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Damsels Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Labor Day Travel
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
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Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Wheeling Fire Department
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Wheeling Fire Department
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Lubricant boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh Rules Concerning Opiate Prescriptions In Ohio
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
Fresh rules go into effect on Thursday at your doctor’s office that could reduce the number of opiate doses given to patients in Ohio by one hundred nine million per year.
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
West Virginia Has Highest Obesity Rate Among US Adults
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
A report released by two nonprofit groups shows West Virginia has the highest rate of obesity among adults in the nation.
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Onslaught, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police Investigate Alleged Brunt, Home Invasion
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Wheeling Police responded to a reported burglary at a Kentucky Street address Wednesday evening.
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Charging $43 For Bottled Water in Houston
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Best Buy says it is «deeply sorry» following accusations of price gouging after a photo posted online demonstrated cases of water for sale at one of the electronic retailer`s Houston-area stores for more than $42.
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
Explosions Reported at Chemical Plant Outside Houston
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
CROSBY, TEXAS — Two explosions have been reported at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, twenty five miles northeasteast of Houston, CBS Houston affiliate KHOU-TV said early Thursday.
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
Route two hundred fifty Open After Tractor Trailer Gets Stuck On Guardrail
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Fork Ridge Road is shut down as of 7:45 p.m. Wednesday due to a large truck that got stuck at the intersection of Route 250.
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
State Senator Ryan Weld Named Senate Majority Whip
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every lump of legislation ha.
West Virginia State Senator Ryan Weld has been named the Senate’s next majority whip. This now gives the Northern Panhandle a 2nd voice among the chamber’s top three leaders. Senate President Mitch Carmichael officially announced Weld’s appointment Wednesday, which means the number two position in the Senate belongs to Majority Leader Ryan Ferns and number three now goes to Weld. Weld said his fresh role as majority whip means he has to make sure every chunk of legislation ha.
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
Former Employee Sentenced After Stealing Thousands From Judge
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
A Belmont County woman who pled guilty to charges of aggravated theft and tampering with records was in court Wednesday.
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
Metal Company Expands To The Highlands
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
East Coast Metal Systems held their ribbon cutting Wednesday for their fresh building in the Highlands.
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Cloud nine Salon and Spa Works to fix Hair and Build Confidence with Microblading
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh hanker that is sweeping the nation.
Wednesday Tate Blanchard stopped by Cloud nine Salon & Spa in Martins Ferry to see about a fresh covet that is sweeping the nation.
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
Boil Order Issued for Two Streets in Cadiz
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
two Women Missing Out of Cabell County Found Securely
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
An Amber Alert has now been issued for Cheylyn Fortney and Cherity Fortney, who have been missing out of Cabell County since Sunday, August 27th, 2017.
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Wednesday’s Child: Meet Constance
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Constance is six-years-old, a very first grader at Madison Elementary, and she has a lot of interests.
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
Fort Henry Days Feast 235th Anniversary of Battle
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
As Labor Day weekend approaches, officials at Oglebay Park are preparing for the 20th anniversary of Fort Henry Days.
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
Update: seventy four Cats Rescued from Animal Seizure, three Found Dead
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association is assisting the city’s police, fire and health department with an emergency animal rescue of dozens of feral cats at a Kanawha City home.
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Buckeye Local Named CA House Band Of The Week
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl Drives Another Record Year of Ohio Overdose Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says a record Four,050 people died of drug overdoses last year driven in large part by the emergence of stronger drugs like the synthetic painkiller fentanyl.
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
Dr. Jim Collins Visits EORH to Speak About Heroin Epidemic
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
“Death by Heroin” is an attention-grabbing title for a speech, but Dr. Jim Collins says that is exactly why he chose it: to get people’s attention about an epidemic affecting the entire country.
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Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or loosening, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or calming, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Powerful Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Intense Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Grease boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Grease boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comebacks to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Woman Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
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Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Accomplish Major Projects
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
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Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott proclaimed Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Strenuous Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Strong Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Lubricant boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Grease boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comebacks to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
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Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Finish Major Projects
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott proclaimed Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Powerful Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Strenuous Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or calming, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Grease boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Grease boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Chick Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
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Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Accomplish Major Projects
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott proclaimed Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Strenuous Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Intense Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or loosening, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or loosening, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Grease boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Lubricant boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comebacks to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into violet wand is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-stimulation is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Showcase this weekend.
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
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Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Finish Major Projects
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott proclaimed Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Strong Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Strong Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Lubricant boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comebacks to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comebacks to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-therapy is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Dame Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Lubricant at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in private funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
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Fire Department adds ten Paid Positions
When it comes to protecting the people of Bethlehem from fires and providing EMS services a step has been taken to make sure those services are available around the clock.
When it comes to protecting the people of Bethlehem from fires and providing EMS services a step has been taken to make sure those services are available around the clock.
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Florida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Florida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Finish Major Projects
Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Accomplish Major Projects
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Powerful Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Powerful Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or calming, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or loosening, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Lubricant boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comebacks to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comes back To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Meeting Set to Discuss Courthouse Security Increases
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
Another meeting to discuss security at the Jefferson County Courthouse has officially been set.
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
White House: Pres. Trump Will Donate $1 Million to Harvey Ease
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
The White House says President Donald Trump is pledging $1 million in individual funds to Harvey storm ease efforts.
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
West Virginians Will Determine The Future of Governor Justice’s Roads Plan
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No Criminal Charges to Be Filed In Ohio State Fair Rail Accident
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
No charges will be brought in the case of the fatal rail accident at the Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers introduced their findings to Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O`Brien after investigating the accident.
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital Donates SWAT Medical Supplies to Wheeling Fire, Police
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Wheeling Hospital has donated life-saving medical supplies to the Wheeling Fire Department’s SWAT Medics, who work alongside the city police department’s SWAT team.
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Local Business Expands to Pittsburgh Location
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Nevada Plans to Use Fentanyl In Murderer’s Execution
Prison officials in Nevada drew instantaneous criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Prison officials in Nevada drew instant criticism Friday for proposing an untried three-drug combination for the scheduled Nov. Fourteen lethal injection of a twice-convicted murderer who says he wants his execution sentence carried out.
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
Man Sentenced to seventy four Months For Running Heroin Ring
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
A Steubenville man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in running a Steubenville-area heroin-trafficking ring.
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
Commissioners Join eighty Others at White House Event
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
One local commissioner had the chance to join eighty county commissioners at the White House, all in hopes of strengthening the relationship inbetween President Donald Trump and U.S. communities.
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
Repeating Radio Signals From Distant Galaxy Detected in West Virginia
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
15 bursts of radio emission were detected at the Green Bank Telescope during observations of a dwarf galaxy three billion light years away.
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
Bellaire Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Crack Cocaine, Pills
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
An observant Belmont County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop in Bellaire, which led to the discovery of a substantial amount of drugs.
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Fire Department adds ten Paid Positions
When it comes to protecting the people of Bethlehem from fires and providing EMS services a step has been taken to make sure those services are available around the clock.
When it comes to protecting the people of Bethlehem from fires and providing EMS services a step has been taken to make sure those services are available around the clock.
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Florida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Florida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Accomplish Major Projects
Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Finish Major Projects
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Intense Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Powerful Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or calming, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Display Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Local Damsel Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Chick Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an enormously infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly commenced in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hook-up Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Oil at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
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Fire Department adds ten Paid Positions
When it comes to protecting the people of Bethlehem from fires and providing EMS services a step has been taken to make sure those services are available around the clock.
When it comes to protecting the people of Bethlehem from fires and providing EMS services a step has been taken to make sure those services are available around the clock.
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Florida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Florida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Accomplish Major Projects
Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Accomplish Major Projects
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott announced Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive In Honor Of Passed Away Student
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Intense Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Powerful Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or calming, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or relieving, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Grease boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their dearest country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comebacks to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comes back to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Deny to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions indicating Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electrical play is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into tens unit is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery commences after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Display this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Damsel Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Female Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Desired Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Confinements
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and resumes through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Turns down Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing bod camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season commenced Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
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“Tootsies for Texas”: Local Family Collecting Fresh Socks For Flood Victims
One family in Ohio is working on making a difference for those impacted by Harvey.
One family in Ohio is working on making a difference for those impacted by Harvey.
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Drug Epidemic Puts three West Virginia Counties At Risk for HIV
Drug Epidemic Puts three West Virginia Counties At Risk for HIV
Three counties in West Virginia have been noted as being susceptible for spreading HIV amid the state’s drug epidemic.
Three counties in West Virginia have been noted as being susceptible for spreading HIV amid the state’s drug epidemic.
Vehicle Hits A Pole In Steubenville
Vehicle Hits A Pole In Steubenville
Florida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Florida on edge; evacuations coming as Hurricane Irma nears
Police ‘Appalled’ By Crimson ‘It’ Balloon Tied to Grates
Police ‘Horrified’ By Crimson ‘It’ Balloon Tied to Grates
Police officers in a petite Pennsylvania town are evidently afraid of a certain homicidal clown.
Police officers in a petite Pennsylvania town are evidently afraid of a certain homicidal clown.
Chipotle Announces Nationwide Release Date for Queso Dip
Chipotle Announces Nationwide Release Date for Queso Dip
After several months of testing, Chipotle has announced a nationwide release date for its fresh queso dip.
After several months of testing, Chipotle has announced a nationwide release date for its fresh queso dip.
Bethlehem Fire Department adds ten Paid Positions
Bethlehem Fire Department adds ten Paid Positions
When it comes to protecting the people of Bethlehem from fires and providing EMS services a step has been taken to make sure those services are available around the clock.
When it comes to protecting the people of Bethlehem from fires and providing EMS services a step has been taken to make sure those services are available around the clock.
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive Remembering Classmate
John Marshall High School Hosts Blood Drive Remembering Classmate
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
One local high school is remembering one of its classmates by asking others to give the bounty of life.
Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Accomplish Major Projects
Sewage Rate Increases Discussed To Accomplish Major Projects
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
The public works committee met at Madison Elementary before the regular city council meeting Tuesday, to discuss several sewage and operations projects.
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Bordas & Bordas Attorney Recognized as West Virginia Lawyer of the Year
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Jim Bordas of Bordas & Bordas has been recognized as a West Virginia Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling Mayor Proclaims September seven West Virginia Day of Hope
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott proclaimed Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Wheeling City Council met outside of normal council chambers Tuesday and was joined by student council at Madison Elementary School. During the meeting, Mayor Glenn Elliott proclaimed Sunday, September 17, two thousand seventeen West Virginia Day of Hope.
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
Community Influence Coalition to Host Recovery Month Events
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
The Community Influence Coalition has several events planned for September, or “Recovery Month.”
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Troopers Stop 1,500 Drivers Over Labor Day Weekend
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
Pittsburgh Airport’s Airmall Opening to Non-Passengers Again
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport was set to open daily to non-passengers on Tuesday for the very first time since security was tightened at airports nationwide after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
The Latest: Hurricane Irma strengthens to a Category five storm
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
W. Va. Attorney General Looks To Take Another Step In Campaign Against Substance Manhandle
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Along with attorney generals from across the nation, West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey is looking to take another step in the campaign against substance manhandle.
Intense Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Powerful Travel Across the Ohio Valley During Labor Day
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Labor day is a time to honor organized labor across the country, but it’s also a time when many people determine to travel.
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds Gather For Paden City’s 69th Annual Labor Day Parade
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Hundreds gathered in Paden City, on Monday, for a tradition that’s spanned almost seven decades.
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
Local Shelters Help Animals in Houston
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
The devastation in Houston has affected many people and their homes, but it’s also taking a toll on their local animal shelters.
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
Olive Garden Provides Labor Day Lunch to Very first Responders
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or calming, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
While many people spend Labor Day outdoors or loosening, very first responders across the Ohio Valley are still hard at work to ensure our safety. Olive Garden at the Highlands treated the Wheeling Fire Department to a catered lunch to thank them for their efforts.
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
Rehearsals are Now Underway for ‘Ticket to Nashville’
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
The starlets of the upcoming musical, “Ticket to Nashville” came together for their very first rehearsal Monday evening at the Strand Theatre.
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
“Ticket to Nashville” Starlets Perform Preview Concert
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
The outdoor stage at Quaker Steak and Oil boasted some starlet power Monday as the starlets of the original musical “Ticket to Nashville” performed some of their beloved country hits.
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia National Guard to Monitor Election Systems
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner says his office is partnering with the West Virginia Air National Guard to protect state election systems from potential computer threats.
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
Ohio Teenage Mom Charged With Murder In Stabbing Death of 1-Year-Old
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
A teenage mother is facing murder charges after her 1-year-old daughter died from numerous stab wounds.
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer Considering Possible Ohio Governor Run
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
Jerry Springer has stepped out for a Labor Day parade in Cleveland as he mulls a run for Ohio governor.
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
American Flag Decent Disposition Ceremony Held in Bethesda
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
The Bethesda American Legion Post ninety is having a American Flag Decent disposition in the parking lot beside the clock Tower Memorial at 7:00 Monday evening.
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Paden City Labor Day Parade Takes to the Streets
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Demonstrate Comes back to the Highlands
Dan Dague Memorial Car and Bike Showcase Comebacks to the Highlands
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
An annual Labor Day tradition has returned to the Highlands for its 15th year.
Cleveland Unions Turn down to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Cleveland Unions Reject to Hold Flag at Browns Opening Game In Response to Players’ Protest
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
Members of unions signifying Cleveland police officers and paramedics have said they won`t hold a large U.S. flag during pregame ceremonies prior to next Sunday`s Cleveland Browns season opener after a group of Browns players knelt during the national anthem before a preseason game last month.
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
FDA Issues Recall On Pacemakers; Hackers Could Switch Settings, Turn Off Devices
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
There`s a major recall that you need to be aware of on Monday.
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthful Immigrants
Pres. Trump Expected To End Program Protecting Youthfull Immigrants
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthfull immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
President Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will end protections for youthful immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children, but with a six-month delay, people familiar with the plans said.
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Ohio Officials Warn of Scammers Posing As Health Department Staff
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get individual information the department would never seek over the phone.
Health officials are warning Ohioans of callers posing as state health department staff to get private information the department would never seek over the phone.
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
Local Students Spread Peace, Love to Flood Victims
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
As residents proceed to rebuild from flash flooding in Marshall and Wetzel Counties, a group of local students attempted to make their day a little better.
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
Wheeling Resident to Lead Nation’s Top Mine Safety Agency
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
The White House says President Donald Trump has chosen as the nation’s top mine safety official the former CEO of a coal company that repeatedly clashed with federal regulators when the Obama administration attempted to boost industry-wide enforcement following the deadliest U.S. mine disaster in four decades.
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
Opening of Natural Gas Plant Very first of Many Expected in Ohio
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electro-therapy is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
The opening of a plant that turns natural gas into electric current is the very first of what’s expected to be many across Ohio in the next few years.
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hour Switches Coming to FEMA Centers
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Hours will switch Tuesday, Sept. Five, at the two State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers serving West Virginia survivors in, Marshall and Wetzel counties.
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Petite Towns In Texas
Local Man Is Raising Money And Supplies For Puny Towns In Texas
As the road to recovery embarks after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Puny town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
As the road to recovery starts after Harvey, larger cities like Houston and Corpus Christie are in the spotlight for help. But local volunteer, Paul Smathers, believes towns in southeast Texas are in desperate need too. “When you hear about Houston and some of the other major cities in Texas that were so bad, and are still hurting, they’re the ones that get the attention. Petite town America doesn’t get the kind of attention that the big cities .
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Local Veterinary Clinic Receives Homeless Pets From Hurricane Harvey
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Twenty dogs and cats arrived in Wheeling today after being rescued from Houston area shelters.
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
Texas On Long Road To Recovery nine Days After Harvey
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
A city that lost its drinking water system is fighting to restore service and a crippled chemical plant that twice has been the scene of explosions remains a concern nine days after Harvey ripped across Texas. Officials in Beaumont, population almost 120,000, worked to repair their water treatment plant, which failed after the engorged Neches Sea inundated the main intake system and backup pumps failed. The Army Corps of Engineers sent pumps, and an ExxonMobil team built and insta.
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Record-Breaking Astronaut Peggy Whitson Comebacks To Earth
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to very first place for U.S. space stamina. Whitson’s six hundred sixty five days off the planet – two hundred eighty eight days on this mission alone – exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide. She checked out of the International Space Station just hours earlier, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan shortly after sunrise Sunday – Saturday ni.
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
U.S. Clears Breakthrough Gene Therapy For Childhood Leukemia
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta Officially Kicks Off Saturday
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
The annual Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta officially kick off Saturday morning at Heritage Port.
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Showcase
Oglebay Park Hosting 38th Annual Woodcarvers Display
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Oglebay Park is hosting the 38th annual Woodcarvers Demonstrate this weekend.
Local Doll Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Local Lady Finds Unlikely Friendship with a Pittsburgh Steeler
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly infrequent autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Erin is eight-years-old, a student at Hilltop Elementary and a softball player. She also has an utterly uncommon autoimmune disorder called CRMO.
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Crash on Rt. Seven Sends Two People to the Hospital
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
Two people have been flown to Pittsburgh area hospitals tonight following a crash on State Route seven near Mingo Junction just after three p.m. Friday.
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Wished Felon on SR-7
UPDATE: High Speed Pursue Leads to Arrest of Dreamed Felon on SR-7
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly embarked in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
A high speed pursue crosses state lines Thursday night, this all reportedly began in Follansbee on Washington Pike.
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
WV Ginseng Harvest Subject to Limitations
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
West Virginia’s two thousand seventeen ginseng season, which opened Friday and proceeds through November, requires diggers to replant seeds from the parent in the same spot.
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
Campaign To Raise Money for Harvey Ease
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
The number of people in Texas who need help is staggering, and that’s where you come in.
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Local Church Collects Supplies For Texas Flood Victims
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
Gas Prices at a two thousand seventeen High
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
With the holiday travel rates, AAA released the national gas prices over the holiday weekend, and they’re the highest they’ve been in 2017.
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
Staying Safe On The Road This Labor Day
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
According to AAA, approximately 85-percent of all travelers drive to their destinations in celebration of Labor Day.
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Hookup Offender
U.S. Marshals Search for Convicted Lovemaking Offender
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
The U.S. Marshals are looking for 28-year-old Chris Barker.
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Denies Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Police Cuff Utah Nurse After She Rejects Blood Test On Unconscious Patient
Disturbing figure camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Disturbing assets camera movie shows a Utah nurse being arrested for refusing to draw blood from a patient for police who had no warrant.
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
Wheeling Island Stadium Re-Opening Saturday After Construction
The ending touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
The completing touches are underway as officials with Ohio County Schools say Wheeling Island Stadium will re-open Saturday.
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
Oregon Court Rules Duo Must Surgically ‘Debark’ Dogs
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
An Oregon court ruled a duo must have their dogs surgically «debarked» after causing their neighbors several years of disruption.
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Woman In Critical Condition After Falling from Walking Trail Bridge
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Police are investigating after a woman falls almost fifty feet from a walking trail bridge in Wheeling.
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Felon In Possession of Drugs, Firearm Arrested
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Wheeling Police arrested one man early Friday morning after they discovered he was in possession of drugs, counterfeit money, and a firearm.
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
Annual Raceboat Regatta Kicks Off at The Highlands
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
An annual fundraiser benefiting the Easter Seals kicked-off Thursday night with a joy dinner at Quaker Steak and Grease at the Highlands.
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Violated” Parking Meters
Wheeling Residents Upset Over “Cracked” Parking Meters
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
7News has received reports of people being ticketed for their meters expiring, but they say they’re willing to pay for parking it’s just that some of the meters aren’t working decently.
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron Residents Unhappy with Fresh Renovations
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Cameron residents are upset John Marshall high school “receives more attention” than they do.
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
Brooke County Church Taking Collections for Texas Flood Victims
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
The Follansbee Church of Christ is using this holiday weekend to help residents of Texas get back on their feet again.
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
Brooke County Man Charged for Car Break-Ins
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
A Brooke County man is behind bars after several complaints of car break-ins in the Hooverson Heights area of Follansbee.
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
College Football Kicks Off for West Liberty as they Host Urbana
The local college football season embarked Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.
The local college football season began Thursday night as the West Liberty Hilltoppers take on Urbana at West Family Stadium.