The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a U.S. Marine and his wife will keep an Afghan orphan they brought home in defiance of a U.S. government decision to reunite her with her Afghan family. The decision likely ends a bitter, yearslong legal battle over the girl's fate. In 2020, a ...
RIPLEY — A Ripley man will be spending years in prison for his role in the death of an infant. John Tames, 24, of Ripley was sentenced Friday on charges of second-degree murder and child abuse resulting in death in the death of a 3-month-old child, named Everly, who died in January ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys for the federal government have until next Thursday to reach an agreement with human rights lawyers who are seeking to ensure the right to counsel for people detained at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Minnesota, a judge said Friday. Advocates ...
MARIETTA — 12 people were indicted by the Washington County Grand Jury this week, including a Marietta man indicted with over a dozen counts of rape involving multiple individuals, including two minors. Thomas Larry Brown II, 44, 213 Broughton Avenue, Marietta, was indicted on 14 charges of ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were released by Wood County Magistrate Court on Nov. 26: * Cheyenne Nathasha Nickole Kirl, 110 Spruce St., Elizabeth, had a preliminary hearing waived for a charge of manufacture or possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver a Schedule I ...
PARKERSBURG — Wood County Magistrate Court released the following reports Nov. 25: * Sonte Coventry Butler, 534 Fifth St., Parkersburg, had probable cause found on a charge of manufacture or possess controlled substance with intent to deliver Schedule I or II, and the case was transferred ...
