BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Three college students of Palestinian descent out for a walk in Vermont were seriously injured over the weekend when a man shot them at close range on a city street — an attack being investigated as a possible hate crime, authorities said Monday. Jason J. Eaton, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — After a pugnacious first turn on the witness stand, former president Donald Trump plans to testify again next month in his civil fraud trial, his lawyers said Monday. He is to return Dec. 11, defense attorney Christopher Kise said. Trump had plenty to say during his initial ...
PARKERSBURG — The following property transfers were recorded in Wood County from Sept. 25-29: * James Leach and attorney and Alice Leach (indirect) to Regina Loyd and David Leach, tract 68 acres, Tygart District, $9,900 * Fannie Mae aka Federal National Mortgage Association (indirect) and ...
Three young men of Palestinian descent who were in Burlington for a Thanksgiving holiday gathering were shot and injured, one seriously, near the University of Vermont, police said Sunday. The attack may have been a hate crime, authorities said. Police were searching for the suspect after ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Nov. 21: * Emma N. Adkins, 295 Marie Lane, Washington, pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle without an inspection certificate and fined $181.48. A charge of having no registration was dismissed as the ...
BELPRE — The Belpre Police Department released the following reports on Nov. 22: Nov. 9 * Samantha Jo Paugh, 36, of Parkersburg was served a summons on a charge of theft. Nov. 12 * Mathew C. Murray, 24, of Elizabeth was arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail on the charge ...
PARKERSBURG — The following property transfers were recorded in Wood County from July 17-21: * Daniel and Karla Trembley to Kayla and Jonas McEldowney, Lot 6 Scenic Hills subdivision and tract 0.23 acres East View Drive, Clay District, $331,000. * Libby Long and Kimberly Meredith to Michael ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's new constitutional protections for abortion access and other reproductive rights take effect Dec. 7, a month after voters resoundingly passed them. How and when their impacts are felt remains unclear. Existing abortion-related lawsuits are moving again through ...
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The attack happened at the Federal Correctional ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on November 17-19: * Aimee Brooke Wamsley, 83 Veto Road, Little Hocking, was arraigned on charges of having a controlled substance on an access site and obstructing and released on $1,500 bond. * William Edward ...
PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg man has been sentenced on numerous felonies including attempted murder from a 2022 fire, a release from the Wood County Prosecuting Attorney said. Ryan Merluzzi, 29, 1500 Core Road, Parkersburg, was sentenced on Nov. 6 of the felony offenses of first-degree arson, ...
RIPLEY — A Jackson County man was charged with solicitation of a minor with a computer, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday said. James Lee Webb, 55, of Millwood was booked into the North Central Regional Jail Monday afternoon on $100,000 cash or surety bond. Webb is accused of ...
PARKERSBURG — A pedestrian is placed in a Camden Clark Medical Center ambulance after being struck around 12:45 p.m. Tuesday by a vehicle in front of Community Bank on Juliana Street. Parkersburg police and fire also responded. (Photo by Douglass Huxley)
CHARLESTON — For the first time, West Virginia voters will get to select the first elected member of the state Intermediate Court of Appeals. Charleston-based attorney Mychal Schulz announced Tuesday he will run for the first seat up for election on the new appeals court. Speaking by phone ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Tearing up as he testified, Donald Trump's former corporate controller said he "gave up" on his longtime job because he was worn out by the company's legal woes. Jeffrey McConney was on the witness stand for a fourth day in six weeks at the ex-president's civil fraud trial ...
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Sheriff’s Office released the following reports on Nov. 17. * From Nov. 8-15, deputies answered or responded to 456 calls: 103 traffic stops; 59 speak-to-complainant by phone and in person; 15 domestic calls and domestic protective orders served; 25 traffic ...
Editor's note: The lede of this story has been updated to clarify that the emails in question were not deleted by West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources attorneys. CHARLESTON — Attorneys for the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources admitted that a state ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on Nov. 16: * Robert Cole Wilson, 1041 Meldahl Road, Washington, pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana, less than 15 grams, and fined $176.48. * Brandy Nicole Maynard, 22 Cross St., Mineral Wells, pleaded ...
PARKERSBURG — Wood County property transfers from Sept. 11 - 15: * Andrew Woofter III PLLCC Sub Trustee and Dennis Shahan II (indirect) to Peoples Bank, all interest Lots 37 and 38 Neal and Smith’s Subdivision, Parkersburg City District, $35,000. * Robin Hannah (indirect), Julie White ...
PARKERSBURG — A man Monday was charged with drug crimes after the Parkersburg Narcotics Task Force and Parkersburg Police S.W.A.T. team conducted a search of a south Parkersburg residence, the task force said. Police and agents served the warrant at 1600 Camden Ave., Apt. 2, Parkersburg, ...