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wtrf.com | Steven Moore
BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – An individual was killed on Friday in a shooting on Fowler’s Hill Road in Wellsburg. The Brooke County Sheriff’s Office says they received a call for an active shooting. Deputies responded, along with officers from Wellsburg, Follansbee. The first officer on scene was able to secure and detain the suspect. The following officers that arrived tended to the victim. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene by medical officials.
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wtrf.com | Steven Moore
by: Steven Moore Posted: Jun 20, 2025 / 05:40 PM EDT Updated: Jun 20, 2025 / 06:20 PM EDT OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – A local songwriter has just released a new song about the devastating flood that struck Ohio County this past weekend. Ryan Kourim, also known as Ryan Jay, was a flood victim himself back in 2005 in Rayland, Ohio.
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sundayworld.com | Steven Moore
The demon dentist, who murdered his wife and his lover’s husband in 1991 then staged the deaths as a double suicide, told other inmates at Maghaberry Prison, “Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander”. Last month 62-year-old Stewart, who was also convicted of the double murders of Trevor Buchanan and Lesley Howell, went to the Court of Appeal to claim she was under the coercive control of her former lover when they plotted their partners’ deaths. Double killer Colin Howell.
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wtrf.com | Steven Moore
Wheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) – Researchers at WVU and other institutions have been working on a way for officials and the public to properly assess and mitigate the risk of flooding. The West Virginia Flood Resiliency Framework is a comprehensive website with a wide variety of tools and information. The project was born after the 2016 West Virginia Flood. The researchers we spoke with say the entire state is fairly flood prone thanks to its steep topography and humid climate.
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wtrf.com | Steven Moore
by: Steven Moore Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 07:59 PM EDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 10:13 PM EDT OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Wheeling Public Information Officer Philip Stahl tells 7NEWS that the unified mobile command center has moved out of Elm Grove. Efforts will now be centered back at the Emergency Operations Center located in the Wheeling City-County Building in the downtown area.
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