PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on May 3-5: * Roger William Kyle, 2030 Dutch Central Road, Rockport, pleaded guilty to a red-light violation and fined $181.48. * Damian Allen Hodge, 803 33rd St., Vienna, pleaded guilty to speeding and fined ...
PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg Police Chief Matthew Board didn’t have just one example for why he nominated Patrolman 1st Class Timothy Kashorek for the Charles L. Plum Memorial Award for Wood County’s police officer of the year. On Thanksgiving, Kashorek entered a residence where a man had ...
MARIETTA — The Marietta Police Department honored one of its own Monday morning as it kicked off National Police Week by holding a ceremony to name its 2023 Officer of the Year. Police Chief Katie Warden stood in front of the memorial to fallen Washington County police officers on Putnam ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump was intimately involved with all aspects of a scheme to stifle stories about sex that threatened to torpedo his 2016 campaign, his former lawyer said Monday in matter-of-fact testimony that went to the heart of the former president's hush money ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three men charged in the 2018 prison killing of notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger have reached plea deals with prosecutors, according to court papers filed Monday. The plea deals for Fotios "Freddy" Geas, Paul J. DeCologero and Sean McKinnon were disclosed ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A former West Virginia state health official was sentenced Monday to one year of probation for lying about whether or not he verified vendor invoices from a company claiming to have conducted COVID-19 tests for the state. Timothy Priddy was sentenced in federal court ...
VIENNA — The Vienna Police Department released the following reports May 13: May 7 * Cassidy A. Hogue, of Belpre, was arrested on a shoplifting warrant. May 8 * Damen L. Payne, of Parkersburg, was arrested on a domestic assault warrant. May 9 * Monica L. Hicks, of Parkersburg, was ...
ATHENS, Ohio — A Coolville man received 20 years to life in prison following his conviction of 10 counts of first-degree felony rape. Joshua D. Murphy, 35, of Coolville, was sentenced to a mandatory prison term of 20 years to life in the State Penal System on May 1. In March of 2023, law ...
MARIETTA — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office led the annual Operation Blue Sky procession Saturday night to kick off Officer Memorial Week or, as referenced by Chief Deputy Mark Warden, “Police Week.” The procession started at Bridgeport Equipment & Tool in Marietta and ...
EUCLID, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio police officer was shot and killed after being "ambushed" while answering a disturbance call over the weekend, and a suspect was being sought, authorities said Sunday. Police in the Cleveland suburb of Euclid said officers were dispatched just before 10 p.m. ...
PARKERSBURG — The following property transfers were recorded in Wood from March 25-29: * Tiffany Rose McDonald to Zoey Smith, tract 0.107 acres Metta Crest Circle and all interest in oil gas and minerals if any, Union District, $126,000. * Paul R. Winter and Lori K. Winter to Colton J ...
NEW YORK (AP) — With Donald Trump's fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen expected to take the witness stand Monday, the judge in the former president's hush money case issued prosecutors a stern warning: Get Cohen to stop his taunting posts and jabs at Trump. Judge Juan M. Merchan's comments came ...
Police made dozens of arrests as pro-Palestinian protest encampments were dismantled Friday at the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, hours after police tear-gassed demonstrators and took down a similar camp at the University of Arizona. Philadelphia ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on May 2: * Skyler Benjamin Boerger, 424 Fallsburg Road, Louisa, Ky.,pleaded guilty to having defective equipment and fined $181.48. A charge of having no insurance was dismissed after proof was presented to the ...
PARKERSBURG — The following property transfers were recorded in Wood from March 25-29: * Virginia Hewitt to Ronald Hewitt and James Hewitt, tract 8.57 acres Secondary Route 50/14 with exhibits, Walker District. * Virginia Hewitt to Veletta Hitt (formerly known as Veletta Kirby), tract 0.26 ...
PARKERSBURG — Emergency officials responded to a two-vehicle crash at Eighth and Avery streets at 3:22 p.m. Thursday. A gray Jeep turned over, trapping someone inside. Parkersburg Fire Department personnel were able to free the individual. WVU Medicine Camden Clark medics took them to the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's defense attorney on Thursday accused Stormy Daniels of slowly altering the details of an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Trump, trying to convince jurors that a key prosecution witness in the former president's hush money criminal trial cannot be ...
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff released body camera video Thursday showing a deputy outside an apartment door and firing immediately when it was opened by a Black man carrying a handgun pointed downward, a killing the family denounced as "unjustifiable." Okaloosa County ...
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Just two days before a sheriff's deputy in Florida shot him dead, U.S. Air Force airman Roger Fortson called home to find out what his 10-year-old sister wanted for her birthday. It was a typical gesture for the 23-year-old from Atlanta, who doted on the girl ...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration will seek to partially end the 27-year-old court supervision of how the federal government cares for child migrants traveling alone, shortly after producing its own list of safeguards against mistreatment, an attorney involved in the case ...