BELPRE — The Belpre Police Department released the following reports on Jan. 19.
Jan. 13
* Tara R. Jenkins, 48, of Belpre, was cited for driving under suspension, driving the wrong way on a one-way street and a child restraint violation.
Jan. 14
* Paula G. Gorham, 64, of Little Hocking, ...
PARKERSBURG — Local and national law enforcement gathered at the Wood County Resiliency Center for the final program day of Power In Peers, hosted by the Fraternal Order of Police on Friday.
The program equips local law enforcement with crisis training for various situations involving ...
ATHENS, Ohio — A Virginia man was convicted on a rape charge in Athens County earlier this month.
The Athens County Prosecutors Office reported that Andres Sagastume, 23, of Chantilly, Va., was found guilty Jan. 9 on a first-degree felony charge of rape.
The verdict was returned following ...
PARKERSBURG — Wood County Magistrate Court released the following reports Nov. 14:
* Tristian Robert Francis, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to shoplifting and assessed $201.48 with a $50 civil penalty to Survival Ridge Trading Company. A shoplifting charge was dismissed under a plea agreement. ...
PARKERSBURG — The following property transfers were recorded in Wood County between Oct. 7-11, 2024:
* Kaci Romanowski, Jerry Hurst (indirect) and Judy Hurst (indirect) to Emma Romanowski, all interest tract Kittle Street and easement, Union District, quit claim deed.
* Robert Stone to ...
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Grand Jury convened this week and handed down a total of 61 indictments charging 66 individuals.
Those indicted included:
* Dakota Ski Cross, 31, currently in custody of the North Central Regional Jail, and Clifford Goans Batten, 40, 3 Shell Circle, Belpre, ...
MARIETTA — A man accused of setting a 2021 fire that caused significant damage to the Alpha Xi Delta sorority house at Marietta College has pleaded guilty to felony arson charges, according to Washington County Prosecutor Nicole Coil.
Austin Garrett Jones pleaded guilty to one count of ...
COTTAGEVILLE — A Jackson County man was arrested Wednesday following the execution of a search warrant and charged with multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.
Caleb D. Bourgeois, 36, of Cottageville, was taken into custody after ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were released by Wood County Magistrate Court on Nov. 10:
* Jonathon Robert Cagle, Mineral Wells, pleaded guilty to a charge of obstruction with threats of harm, fined $176.48 and sentenced to nine days in jail, which was ruled as time served. He had a ...
PARKERSBURG – Wood County Magistrate Court released the following reports Nov. 7:
* Emma Michelle Longwell, 308 Dempsie Ave., Parkersburg, was arraigned on obstruction and shoplifting charges and released on $1,500 bond.
* Jonathan Hart Mayweather, 27131 Zeman Ave., Euclid, Ohio, was ...
PARKERSBURG — Wood County Magistrate Court released the following reports Nov. 6:
* Gary C. Combs, 125 Granite Drive, Stanley, Va., was arraigned on charges of public intoxication, trespassing, open container and refusal to leave. Bond was set at $500.
* Dominick Vincent Beachboard, 490 ...
BELPRE — The Belpre Police Department released the following reports on Jan. 12:
Dec. 29
* Jayden E. Flinn, 19, Belpre. was served a warrant out of Belpre Mayor’s Court for the charge of theft.
Jan. 6
* Marc A. Crockett, 45, Belpre, was served a summons on the charge of theft.
* Steven ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal agents carrying out immigration arrests in Minnesota's Twin Cities region already shaken by the fatal shooting of a woman rammed the door of one home Sunday and pushed their way inside, part of what the Department of Homeland Security has called its largest ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Becky Pepper-Jackson finished third in the discus throw in West Virginia last year though she was in just her first year of high school. Now a 15-year-old sophomore, Pepper-Jackson is aware that her upcoming season could be her last.
West Virginia has banned transgender ...
MARIETTA — The Washington County Grand Jury released 18 indictments Friday, including a number of drug-related cases.
Those indicted included:
* Rayburn Bragg Buchanan, 50, 108 Sacra Via St., Marietta; failure to appear as required by recognizance, fourth-degree felony.
* Richard Lee ...
MARIETTA — Three people — two adults and one juvenile — were arrested on drug charges Thursday evening following a traffic stop by the Marietta Police Department.
In a press release issued Friday, the MPD reported that at 9:21 p.m. Thursday, Patrolman Devon Moss made a traffic stop on ...
PARKERSBURG — Wood County Magistrate Court released the following reports Nov. 4:
* Raymond Michael Adkins, 2201 16th St., Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to shoplifting and trespassing, was assessed $367.96 with a civil penalty of $50 to Vienna Walmart and sentenced to 60 days in jail suspended ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor on Friday called on the public to share with investigators any recordings and evidence connected to the fatal shooting of Renee Good as a new video emerged showing the final moments of her encounter with an immigration officer.
The Minneapolis ...
The federal officer steps in front of the Honda SUV, parked nearly perpendicular across a one-way residential street in Minneapolis, with snow piled up on the curb.
Within seconds, he would shoot and kill the driver, Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three.
Federal officials said the ...
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey and his legal team are getting ready to head to Washington, D.C., to defend the state’s law aimed at keeping transgender girls and women from competing with biological girls and women in public school and college athletics before the ...