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Ohio Valley now under Winter Storm Warning as major snowfall looms

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UPDATE: December 12, 2025, 11:50 a.m. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has upgraded the earlier Winter Storm Watch to a Winter Storm Warning for much of the Ohio Valley, including the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia and parts of eastern Ohio and southwestern Pennsylvania. The warning is in effect from 1 PM Saturday through [...]National Weather Service · Wheeling Read Article

Wheeling coach fired for allowing legal-age players to drink files wrongful termination suit

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editors note: Story updated after updated information was provided after publication WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Wheeling University’s sudden withdrawal from the Women’s Division I National Championship has now escalated into a legal battle, with former head women’s rugby coach Kenneth Pape filing a lawsuit against the university and its athletic director, according to a newly [...]Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Bellaire Mayor–elect hosts community Town Hall

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BELLAIRE, Ohio (WTRF) -- Robert Dodrill, the mayor–elect of Bellaire, held a town hall meeting this evening to introduce himself and the new council members to the community. Folks had the opportunity to listen to the new mayor lay out his plans for the town, and ask questions. Dodrill says infrastructure is one of the [...]Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

‘Trap’ sentenced to 48 months for selling fentanyl in West Virginia

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WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — A Wheeling man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for selling fentanyl on Wheeling Island, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Deontre Christian Johnson, 25, who also goes by “Trap,” was sentenced to four years after investigators said he distributed fentanyl in the area. After serving his prison [...]Fentanyl · Wheeling Read Article

63-year-old Ohio man caught with child sexual abuse material, sharing it online with others found guilty

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KETTERING, Ohio (WTRF) — An Ohio man has been sentenced to prison following a months-long investigation involving the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. On July 8, 2025, Kettering Police received a tip from ICAC about Patrick McDermott, 63. Investigators said he was in possession of child sexual abuse material and was sharing it online. [...]Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Oglebay wins Indigo Sports Facility of the Year Award

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WHEELING, W.Va. — Oglebay Park Resort’s golf operation has been recognized as the Indigo Sports Facility of the Year for the eastern division, earning top honors at the 2025 Troon Global Leadership Conference. The award highlights Troon-affiliated courses that show exceptional operational performance along with strong guest and member service. Bob Peckenpaugh, president and chief [...]Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

West Liberty University trio advances to national ACSM College Bowl after regional win

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WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. — Three West Liberty University students took first place in a regional academic competition hosted by the American College of Sports Medicine, earning a spot in next year’s national finals. Exercise physiology majors Sophie Abraham, Shaela Holliday and Jacob Walker won the College Bowl during the Mid-Atlantic Regional Chapter’s annual meeting, held [...]Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Woman stabbed at Dunham's Sports in West Virginia, police searching for suspect

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MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (WTRF) —The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office confirmed a stabbing occurred at the Dunham’s in Moundsville. According to dispatch, the call came in around 11:46 a.m. as an attempted robbery. A man reportedly attempted to steal a woman’s purse, then stabbed her and fled the scene. The stabbing happened in the store’s parking lot. [...]Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

Methamphetamine distribution leads to 78-month prison sentence for West Virginia man

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WHEELING, W.Va. — A Weirton man was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine in Hancock County, federal prosecutors announced. Lawrence James Reagan, 40, received a 78-month sentence after investigators found methamphetamine inside his home while executing a search warrant, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District [...]Wheeling, West Virginia · Wheeling Read Article

4 pounds of meth disguised as rock salt, fentanyl seized in traffic stop on I-70 in Ohio; 2 arrested

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BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — Two Ohio residents are facing multiple felony drug charges after detectives with the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office seized several pounds of narcotics during a traffic stop on Interstate 70, authorities said. Detectives with the Criminal Interdiction Unit, operating under the attorney general’s Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission, conducted the stop [...]Fentanyl · Wheeling See the Story

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Ohio Valley now under Winter Storm Warning as major snowfall looms

Wheeling coach fired for allowing legal-age players to drink files wrongful termination suit

Bellaire Mayor–elect hosts community Town Hall

‘Trap’ sentenced to 48 months for selling fentanyl in West Virginia

63-year-old Ohio man caught with child sexual abuse material, sharing it online with others found guilty

Oglebay wins Indigo Sports Facility of the Year Award

West Liberty University trio advances to national ACSM College Bowl after regional win

Woman stabbed at Dunham's Sports in West Virginia, police searching for suspect

Methamphetamine distribution leads to 78-month prison sentence for West Virginia man

4 pounds of meth disguised as rock salt, fentanyl seized in traffic stop on I-70 in Ohio; 2 arrested

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Ohio Valley now under Winter Storm Warning as major snowfall looms

Wheeling coach fired for allowing legal-age players to drink files wrongful termination suit

Bellaire Mayor–elect hosts community Town Hall

‘Trap’ sentenced to 48 months for selling fentanyl in West Virginia

63-year-old Ohio man caught with child sexual abuse material, sharing it online with others found guilty

Oglebay wins Indigo Sports Facility of the Year Award

West Liberty University trio advances to national ACSM College Bowl after regional win

Woman stabbed at Dunham's Sports in West Virginia, police searching for suspect

Methamphetamine distribution leads to 78-month prison sentence for West Virginia man

4 pounds of meth disguised as rock salt, fentanyl seized in traffic stop on I-70 in Ohio; 2 arrested

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