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Domestic situation lands a man in jail
LEWIS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man is facing charges after headbutting a woman and dragging her around the house. On July 14, 2024, an officer responded to 220 Brooke Street regarding an active domestic disturbance. The victim reported that David Webb, the defendant, pushed her, headbutted her, and forcefully dragged her around the residence. […]
Aftermath of the Trump shooting on Inside West Virginia Politics
On this week’s episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, we talk about the aftermath of the Donald Trump assassination attempt, discuss National Hire a Veteran Day, explore what makes someone a caregiver and talk about what First Choice Services does.
Tractor trailer runs stoplight and collides with truck
RANDOLPH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two vehicles received severe damage after a tractor-trailer ran a stoplight and collided with a truck. According to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 10:30 AM on July 17, the RCSO responded to a two-vehicle accident at the Crystal Springs light. The incident involved a tractor-trailer carrying around 40,000 […]
Moatsville man arrested after assaulting woman, running from police
MOATSVILLE, W.Va (WDTV) - A Moatsville man was arrested after deputies said he assaulted a woman and ran from police Saturday. Christopher Wagner, 33, is accused of picking up a woman by her throat and slamming her to the ground in a rocky area at Arden, according to the Barbour County Sheriff’s Department.
Man on Run for Alleged Murder Arrested in Stonewood by Harrison County Sheriff's Office, Other Agencies
At approximately 4:24 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2024, Vienna Police were dispatched to 1202 19th Street Apartment 6, Vienna for an unresponsive person. Officers located a deceased female inside who suffered from an apparent gunshot wound. The individual was located by a family member who immediately contacted 9-1-1. Vienna...
VOTE: West Virginia State Police in running for “America’s Best-Looking Cruiser”
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia State Police has announced its competition in the 11th annual “America’s Best-Looking Cruiser” Calendar Contest. This event, which determines the top 13 states’ cruisers to be featured in the 2025 wall calendar, will see the winner gracing the cover. Voting is open until midnight on Monday, July 29. […]
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