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1 week ago | 
cbsnews.com | Ricky Sayer |Christopher DeRose |Jessica Riley
Thousands took to the streets in Pittsburgh and across western Pennsylvania, as well as the country, on Saturday as part of a demonstration deemed "No Kings." What is No Kings Day? The "No Kings" theme was orchestrated by the 50501 Movement to support democracy and against what they call the authoritarian actions of the Trump administration. The name 50501 stands for 50 states, 50 protests, one movement.
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Feb 28, 2025 | 
cbsnews.com | Christiana Cates |Jessica Riley
A former swim coach for the Riverside swim team has been charged with 34 counts of sexual assault.
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Feb 12, 2025 | 
cbsnews.com | Jessica Riley
SHARPSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) - The cleanup efforts continued today after a tanker truck crashed on Route 28 near the Sharpsburg exit, spilling fuel in the process. More than 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel spilled in the crash and the fuel made it's way from the road, down through the storm drains, and eventually into Pine Creek. Allegheny County Emergency Services, local fire companies, rescue crews, and police were all part of the nearly 10-hour cleanup to reopen Route 28 for the morning commute.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
wtov9.com | Jessica Riley
WELLSBURG, W.Va. — The 43rd annual Madrigal Feast is set to return to Brooke County on Dec. 14 and 15, offering a unique blend of dining and entertainment that transports attendees back to the Renaissance era. The event will be held at Brooke High School, starting at 6 p.m. on Dec. 14 and at 2 p.m. on Dec. 15. Originally created by Rick Taylor, the feast aims to keep the tradition alive. "They will be singing various Renaissance-type music," said Jen Tulodzieski, choir director at Brooke High School.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
wtov9.com | Jessica Riley
Fri, December 6th 2024 at 5:10 PMThe former Brooke County EMS 2 station along Route 2 was demolished Friday morning, marking the end of an era for the local emergency services. WELLSBURG, W.Va. — The former Brooke County EMS 2 station along Route 2 was demolished Friday morning, marking the end of an era for the local emergency services.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
wtov9.com | Jessica Riley
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — The Jefferson County Port Authority has been awarded more than $1 million in grant funding from the Ohio Brownfield Remediation Program to assess and clean up brownfield sites across the county. Three sites will benefit from this funding:The South Yard of JSW's Mingo Junction facility received a grant for assessment, while the Tidewater site, an active intermodal transport facility adjacent to State Route 7, was awarded $277,000 for cleanup and remediation.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
wtov9.com | Jessica Riley
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Eastern Construction and Excavating is nearing the completion of a unique float for the Steubenville Sights and Sounds of Christmas Parade. It’s one you won’t want to miss. Last year, Brennan Stover and his team caught the attention of many with their swinging Grinch in a cage. It went viral on social media, and the creativity continues this year. “The guys have been working since Monday,” Stover said. “We put about 2,500 feet of lights on it.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
wtov9.com | Jessica Riley
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — English's Inspection Service and the Cedar One Group will be hosting Santa Paws on Saturday at the Bella Hall on Sunset Boulevard in Steubenville. All are welcome to bring pets out from 1-4 p.m. All the proceeds will be benefitting WTOV, the Salvation Army and Cedar One’s Coats for Kids program. "Everyone’s welcome to bring thier fur babies out and get their picture with Santa Claus,” said Cindy Kozza, director of operations, Cedar One Group. “They'll get a digital print.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
wtov9.com | Jessica Riley
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — WTOV, in partnership with the Salvation Army and Cedar One Realty, is continuing the tradition of making sure children have coats as winter arrives. Tuesday is the Coats for Kids Day of Giving, marking 30 years of the program. “It’s been fun,” Cedar One Realty Owner Joe Luckino said. “It’s been a fantastic ride so far. We have realtors and staff at each location today up and down the valley ready to take money as people come in to take pledges.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
wtov9.com | Jessica Riley
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Holes in the road are becoming a common site for residents in Jefferson County, especially on Wilson Avenue, as water line breaks keep happening, raising some concern from residents. "Since May, we've had almost 15 waterline leaks, and most of them have been with boil orders, which last 48 hours," Mingo Junction resident Dale Poole said.
