NEW YORK (AP) — The federal judge who oversaw a New York defamation trial that resulted in an $83.3 million award to a longtime magazine columnist who says Donald Trump raped her in the 1990s refused Thursday to relieve the ex-president from the verdict's financial pinch. Judge Lewis A. ...
LONDON (AP) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay a six-figure legal bill to a company founded by a former British spy that he unsuccessfully sued for making what his lawyer called "shocking and scandalous" false claims that harmed his reputation. A London judge, who ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Feb. 28: * Chadwick Nathaniel Miles, 708 Front St. Apt. 15, Marietta, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident, fined $176.48 and sentenced to 10 days in jail which was suspended and he was placed on ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new Biden administration rule that sets tougher standards for deadly soot pollution faced a barrage of legal challenges Wednesday, as 25 Republican-led states and a host of business groups filed lawsuits seeking to block the rule in court. Twenty-four states, led by ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Feb. 23-25: * Raymond Floyd Goodwin II, 113 Mitchell Lane, Marietta, pleaded guilty to second-offense shoplifting, fined $276.48 and sentenced to six months in jail. He was ordered to pay a $319.90 civil ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Feb. 22: * David Lee Golden Jr., 604 Anna Jarvis Dr., Grafton, pleaded guilty to violation of a protective order, fined $436.48 and sentenced to two days in jail which was ruled as time served. He had one count ...
MARIETTA — Shila Kathryn Day of Marietta was arraigned on two felonies of reckless homicide and involuntary manslaughter Monday morning in Washington County Common Pleas Court. Day, 22, and codefendant Noah Boyd Six, 23, were indicted Feb. 14 on eight counts each relating to the death of ...
CHARLESTON — The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a Colorado Supreme Court decision that removed former Republican president Donald Trump from its primary ballot over a Civil War-era constitutional provision, upholding Trump’s inclusion on West Virginia’s ballot in a similar case. In a writ ...
PARKERSBURG — Two men were indicted for attempted murder Monday from separate incidents by a grand jury in Wood County. Carl Clayton Robinson, 28, North Central Regional Jail, was charged with attempted murder, malicious assault, domestic battery and obstructing an officer from an incident ...
MARIETTA — Two men from Akron were indicted on drug charges Monday by the Washington County Grand Jury. Zaire Cortez Edwards, 18, 1771 Gaylord Drive, Akron, and Stephan Paul Combs, 39, 1604 Paul St., Akron, were charged in a joint indictment and were among the 21 defendants indicted by the ...
PARKERSBURG — No one was injured in a Monday morning apartment fire in south Parkersburg, but a city firefighter was struck by a car while responding to the blaze. Parkersburg Fire Chief Jason Matthews said the firefighter, whose name he declined to release, was taken to WVU Medicine ...
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Air National Guard member Jack Teixeira pleaded guilty on Monday to leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine and other national security secrets under a deal with prosecutors that calls for him to serve at least 11 years in ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas' plans to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally and order them to leave the country is headed to the Supreme Court in a legal showdown over the federal government's authority over immigration. An order issued Monday by Justice Samuel Alito puts the new Texas ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Supreme Court decision could come as soon as today in the case about whether former President Donald Trump can be kicked off the ballot over his efforts to undo his defeat in the 2020 election. Trump is challenging a groundbreaking decision by the Colorado Supreme Court ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Feb. 20: * Issac Gerald Goodwin, 1104 39th St., Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to reckless driving, fined $176.48 and sentenced to 90 days in jail, which was suspended and he was placed on one year of unsupervised ...
PARKERSBURG — The judge overseeing the lawsuit of a former Wood County Sheriff’s deputy against the County Commission and Sheriff’s Department granted motions for sanctions against the county for not providing requested materials for review. Pleasants County Circuit Judge Timothy L. ...
BELPRE TWP. — Three subjects were arrested for trafficking and possession of methamphetamine and fentanyl during a traffic stop Thursday night in Belpre Township. A release from the Sheriff’s Office Feb. 29 stated agents with the Southeast Ohio Major Crimes Task Force recovered 3.35 ...
ATLANTA (AP) — The judge overseeing the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump indicated Friday that he would rule within the next two weeks on whether to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the case over a romantic relationship with a top ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Feb. 15: * Patrick Jonathan Wright Jr., Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to shoplifting and fined $196.48. * Douglas Dean Mills, Parkersburg, had a charge of domestic battery dismissed without prejudice. * Kody ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appellate judge on Wednesday refused to halt collection of Donald Trump's $454 million civil fraud penalty while he appeals, leaving the former president less than a month to pay the staggering sum or secure a bond covering the full amount he owes. Judge Anil Singh ...