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Virginia Man Sentenced For Illegally Selling Ghost Guns In West Virginia
Brandon Michael Reckert, 29, of Purcellville, Virginia, has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing and selling privately manufactured firearms, also known as “ghost guns,” in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. According to court documents, Reckert advertised and sold the unregistered firearms on social media platforms. Law...
Bridgeport Fire, Multiple Other Agencies, on Scene as Crews Battle Morning City Townhouse Structure Fire
An early-morning structure fire at Meadow Creek community along Meadowbrook Road left one townhouse likely uninhabitable for the near future, Bridgeport Deputy Fire Chief Greg Pigg said. The call for the structure fire went out at 7:47 a.m., according to the Harrison-Taylor 911 Center. The address was Sweet Birch Lane.
16 West Virginians plead guilty in drug trafficking conspiracy
MARTINSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Seventeen individuals have pled guilty to drug distribution charges following an extensive investigation into a Baltimore-based trafficking organization, announced the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of West Virginia on Thursday, July 11, 2024. U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld stated that since the indictment of Gary Brown, Jr. and eighty-one others […]
‘You have GOT to slow down,” says WV Transportation Secretary after fourth WVDOH employee struck by vehicle this year
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia Transportation Secretary, Jimmy Wriston is pleading with drivers to decrease their speed following a fourth incident in which a WVDOH employee was struck by a moving vehicle. The driver of a pickup truck on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, was involved in an incident in which a West Virginia Division […]
Person flown to hospital after motorcycle and car crash in Shinnston
SHINNSTON, W.Va (WDTV) - A person was flown to the hospital after a motorcycle versus car crash in Shinnston Tuesday night. The accident occurred on East Avenue and was called in to the Harrison County 911 center at 9:39 p.m. 911 officials confirmed that one person was transported to the...
Justice discusses Trump assassination attempt, Republican National Convention and more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Following a statewide address Monday, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice spoke with Eyewitness News for a one-on-one conversation to address several pressing topics. Justice spoke directly to his fellow West Virginians on Monday, leading a prayer and later discussing Saturday's attempted assassination of former President...
City Fire Department Responds to Area Accident with Motorcycle that Sees HealthNet Flight for Juvenile
A two-vehicle accident in Harrison County Tuesday evening that saw the Bridgeport Fire Department respond resulted in a juvenile being flown to Ruby Memorial, according to area officials. The Harrison-Taylor 911 Media Log reported a call for a motor vehicle accident with injuries at 9:39 p.m. for East Avenue in...
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