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WTRF- 7NewsPolice release names and charges for the suspects involved in a high-speed chase on Ohio Interstate 70UPDATE: The Ohio State Highway Patrol have released the name of the suspects and their charges after a high speed chase on Interstate 70 in Ohio. Arrested were driver, Jamey Friend a 46-year-old male from West Virginia and passenger Deidra Hines a 49-year-old female from Parkersburg, WV. Both are facing charges of: Tampering with evidence, […]
Parkersburg, WV1 day ago
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WTRF- 7NewsPolice arrest suspect after shots fired in WheelingWheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) – Wheeling Police arrested a man after a short pursuit following a shots fired incident on Monday afternoon. Wheeling Police Public Information Officer Philip Stahl tells 7NEWS that a call came in at 3:45 p.m about a shots fired incident on 15th Street. When the responding officer arrived he saw a vehicle […]
Wheeling, WV3 hours ago
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WTRF- 7NewsAustin Master Services contempt of court case concerning radioactive waste in Belmont County beginsBELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) – Day one of the contempt of court hearing of Austin Master Services, or AMS, has wrapped up, without any completion. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost brought civil charges against the company allegedly storing radioactive and fracking waste in its Martins Ferry facility beyond the permitted limit. Recently he added the […]
Martins Ferry, OH1 hour ago
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WTRF- 7NewsRock Out Against Rape event in JuneWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF)Get ready to rock, roll, and rally against sexual violence at the “Rock Out Against Rape” Event! All proceeds from the R.O.A.R. event will support the Sexual Assault Help Center’s (SAHC) mission. SAHC’s programs provide support, education, and empowerment to survivors and advocates. They will also be giving out their very first “INSPIRE” […]
Wheeling, WV7 hours ago
WTRF- 7NewsOhio County canvas reveals change in election results for Wheeling CouncilWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Ohio County Commissioners held a canvas this morning in the Wheeling Council Ward 3 race. Preliminary results revealed five provisional ballots had been cast by verified voters, all for Connie Cain bringing her final votes up to 202 votes. Jerome Henry’s votes remained the same at 199 votes. Ohio County Commissioners […]
Wheeling, WV7 hours ago
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WTRF- 7NewsWheeling’s newest mayor speaks on homeless camp policyWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — It’s an issue Wheeling has considered, debated and worked toward for years, and it’s a main focus of the newest person in the mayor’s office. Finding a place for the homeless is a priority for Denny Magruder, who tells 7News he fully supports the Friendly City’s public camping ban. He says […]
Wheeling, WV22 hours ago
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WTRF- 7NewsCity of Wheeling Kicks Off Free Summer Entertainment WednesdayWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – The City of Wheeling is pleased to kick off another season of free summer entertainment this week beginning with Waterfront Wednesday at Heritage Port featuring a performance by Vinyl Soul, a groovy tribute to the 60s and 70s. Toe Tappin’ Tuesdays at Warwood’s Garden Park will begin on May 28 featuring […]
Wheeling, WV4 hours ago
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WTRF- 7NewsMarket Street Bridge is back open in WheelingThe Market Street Bridge is back open in Wheeling. The Market Street Bridge, in downtown Wheeling,was closed on Monday January 22 but has been closed to vehicle traffic since June 2022 after a fire from a homeless encampment. Officials say the bridge needed a complete replacement. The West Virginia Department of Transportation originally had Saturday […]
Wheeling, WV8 hours ago
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WTRF- 7NewsOhio man allegedly left horses standing in own manure, dogs 20 pounds underweight in hoarding caseBELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) — A probable cause hearing in a Belmont County animal abuse case ran long on Thursday when the accused man, acting as hisownattorney, insisted on cross-examining the witness at length. Scott Wolfe and his girlfriend, Tess Coleman of Barnesville, were allegedly keeping 20 dogs and puppies and three horses in deplorable […]
Barnesville, OH4 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsCanines and costumes at Wheeling’s second FidoFestWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Dog owners hounded for its return, so it was the leashed Wheeling could do to bring it back. FidoFest returned to the Fitzsimmons Dog Park at Wheeling Park, a celebration in which local pups arrived by leash or by stroller. Volunteer Wheeling brought back the vendor market with treats and accessories […]
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WTRF- 7NewsWest Virginia pulls the lever on primary day and a local company faces court hearing: Here are the week’s top headlinesWest Virginia Primary results (WTRF) — 7News is your local election headquarters. West Virginia went to the polls Tuesday for an election year primary, and no matter your county, there were major issues on the ballot. Wheeling had races for city council in all six wards, with new member Tony Assaro Jr. elected to the […]
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WTRF- 7NewsWheeling Park High School class of 2024 graduatesWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Wheeling Park High School held its 47th Annual Commencement at WesBanco Arena on Sunday. The graduating class of 2024 acknowledged all their handwork and accomplishments with diplomas in hand, ready to jump into the next chapter of their lives. Valedictorian Marin Hedges addressed her fellow students in a speech filled […]
Wheeling, WV23 hours ago
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Wheeling sees alarming spike with five drug overdoses in 24 hoursOHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — According to the Wheeling Police Department, five overdoses occurred in the Wheeling area in the last 24 hours. Early Friday morning, four opioid overdoses were confirmed in Ohio County, while the fifth remains under investigation. Officials say often, two or three will be reported at...Wheeling, WV3 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsWheeling works to become “entertainment central” for the regionWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Wesbanco Arena and Capitol Theatre are gearing up for another year filled with some of the best entertainment around. Wheeling’s top entertainment venues recently announced four more shows that will be coming to the Friendly City this Fall and there is something for everyone to enjoy. On September 29 at Capitol […]
Wheeling, WV3 days ago
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WTRF- 7NewsBelmont County swears in 4 new humane agentsBELMONT COUNTY, OHIO (WTRF) – One Belmont County agency is receiving some much need help. Four new humane agents were sworn in today by Judge Albert Davies. The agents are serving on a volunteer basis and will take on a number of duties including collecting evidence and investigating animal hoarding and abuse cases. Belmont County […]
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WTRF- 7NewsWheeling Wizarding Festival, a magical experience everyone can enjoyWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — The Wheeling Wizarding Festival, conjured up by the Wheeling Parks and Recreation Department,brought together magic and fun for the whole family. Witches and wizards could participate in a costume contest, greet creatures in the reptile show, or visit an array of themed vendors at their leisure. Rochelle Barry, director […]
Wheeling, WV1 day ago
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WTRF- 7NewsNo charges will be filled in fight involving 3 people, rocks, and stuff thrownWheeling Police say they responded to call of three people fighting. Police say they responded to the 3700 block of Eoff St in Wheeling, WV at 9:15 am. Wheeling Police say they spoke to the three people fighting and one person said rocks and stuff were thrown during the fight. Police say that no charges […]
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