PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on May 2-4: * Daron Kyle Carswell, 1104 26th St. Apt. 2, Vienna, had a charge of possessing a controlled substance without a valid prescription dismissed after a successful deferred sentence agreement. * Justin ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — About 500 of the National Guard troops deployed to the Los Angeles protests have been trained to accompany agents on immigration operations, the commander in charge said Wednesday. And while some troops have already gone on such missions, he said it's too early to say if ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on April 29: * Heather Lee Wagner, no address given, was arraigned as a fugitive from justice out of Washington County, Ohio, for failure to appear for a preliminary hearing and was held on no bond. She was also ...
CHARLESTON — An organization representing prosecuting attorneys across West Virginia sent a clear message that women who suffer miscarriages do not need to contact law enforcement or fear criminal prosecution despite the claims of a Southern West Virginia prosecutor. In a press release ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on April 25-27: * Andrew Cole Pratt, Parkersburg, was arraigned on a charge of domestic battery and released on $500 surety bond. * Geneva Jean Brady, 2020 Middle Ridge Road, Waverly, was arraigned on charges of ...
CHARLESTON — A Ritchie County man pleaded guilty Monday to a federal gun crime in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. Charles Dana Johnson II, 36, Cairo, admitted he possessed a loaded SCCY model DVG-1 9mm pistol and a loaded Walther model P22 .22-caliber ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Another 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines are headed to Los Angeles on orders Monday from President Donald Trump, escalating a military presence local officials and Gov. Gavin Newsom don't want and the police chief says creates logistical challenges for ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon was scrambling Monday to establish rules to guide U.S. Marines who could be faced with the rare and difficult prospect of using force against citizens on American soil, now that the Trump administration is deploying active duty troops to the immigration raid ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump made no secret of his willingness to exert a maximalist approach to enforcing immigration laws and keeping order as he campaigned to return to the White House. The fulfillment of that pledge is now on full display in Los Angeles. The president has put hundreds ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on April 21: * Rodger Lee Smith, 105 WPA Road, Walker, pleaded guilty to second-offense driving on a revoked license for DUI, possession of a controlled substance without a valid prescription, fined $1,607.96 and ...
In one of his first acts of his second term as president, Donald Trumppardoned hundreds of people who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to try to keep him in office, including those who beat police officers. On Monday, Trump posted a warning on social media to those demonstrating in ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tensions in Los Angeles escalated Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump's extraordinary deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a major freeway and setting self-driving cars on fire as law enforcement used tear ...
COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — Ernest Melendrez woke up early Sunday to shovel tear gas pellets and other charred and broken detritus from his neighborhood's streets, the remnants of a battle between protesters demonstrating against immigration raids and federal and local authorities the night ...
PARKERSBURG — The following divorce petitions were filed in the office of the Wood County Circuit Clerk between Aug. 1-31, 2024: * Keira Alexis Knopp and Cody Allen Knopp * Micah Griffith and Lisa Griffith * Donald Scott Mackins and Mary Jane Mackins * Benjamin Scott Moore and Renee ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration two victories Friday in cases involving the Department of Government Efficiency, including giving it access to Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans. The justices also separately reined in ...
DENVER (AP) — A man who told investigators he was driven by a desire "to kill all Zionist people" when he threw Molotov cocktails at demonstrators raising awareness of Israeli hostages appeared briefly in federal court for the first time Friday to face a hate crime charge. Mohamed Sabry ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation to El Salvador became a political flashpoint in the Trump administration's stepped-up immigration enforcement, was returned to the United States on Friday to face criminal charges related to what the Trump administration ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on April 17: * Nicole Dawn Wiseman, 712 30th St., Parkersburg, had a preliminary hearing waived for a charge of manufacture or possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver a Schedule I or II ...
GALLIPOLIS — Two people were killed Wednesday in a three-vehicle accident in Meigs County, the Gallipolis Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Ethan Rose, 17. of Middleport, and passenger Kimberly Roush, 51, also of Middleport, were pronounced dead at the scene at State Route 7 and ...