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Pandora Zan to Speak from Prison After Mother-Son Plot to Kill Ohio Corrections Officer
Ohio mother Pandora Zan conspired with her then 19-year-son to kill her husband of seven years and stage the scene to look like a robbery, a case previously covered on Oxygen’s Snapped. Now, five years after the case became the subject for the series’ Season 25 premiere, Pandora Zan will speak again in Season 2 of Snapped: Behind Bars.
Damaging Winds and Large Hail Possible in Northern Ohio Until 10PM
(NWS) Cleveland warns that strong to severe storms could develop in Ohio this evening. The primary concerns are damaging wind gusts and large hail, although tornadoes are not expected. NWS Cleveland reports that storms may occur between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. today, though the coverage of these storms remains...
Save the date for the Annual Crittenton Services Soup and Salad Luncheon
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — With the searing summer temperatures we’ve experienced over the past week, a hot bowl of soup might not be the first thing on your mind. However, those who love the cooler weather can take heart, knowing that it’s not that far away. One thing you definitely have to look forward to […]
Oglebay’s Labor Day celebration packed with weekend of fun
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Fireworks, skydivers, woodcarvers, foam parties, live entertainment, and more fireworks are just part of the massive Labor Day Weekend Celebration at Oglebay. It all gets underway this Saturday at 10 a.m., when some of the most talented wood carvers from across the country will put their talents on display at the […]
American Red Cross continues to experience blood shortages across the country
The American Red Cross continues to experience donation shortfalls as nearly 60 blood drives throughout the country were cancelled due to weather related issues. Executive Director Sharon Kesselring says unfortunately very little has changed since the emergency appeal went into effect in the beginning of August. She says with National...
On appeal, DOJ affirms ex-Ohio House Speaker Householder took FirstEnergy’s $60 million ‘secret deal’
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Justice told a federal appeals court Monday that the prosecution got it right: Ex-Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder accepted millions of dollars in bribes from FirstEnergy Corp. and deserves every day of his 20-year prison sentence. A jury convicted Householder, 65, of...
What is sloth fever? How close is it to Ohio? What to know about virus spreading to US
A disease commonly found in the Caribbean and Amazon basin of South America is spreading to the United States, reports the CDC. Is it coming close to Ohio? Here's what to know about sloth fever. ...
TWO WINS IN TWO DAYS FOR THE BEAVERS
EAST LIVERPOOL OH- Beaver Local made it two wins in two days on Tuesday, sweeping past Martins Ferry (25-12, 25-22, 28-26). Aleia Evanko led the charge with 5 kills, 6 aces, and 14 assists. Adison Ketchum added 6 kills, 3 digs, and 2 blocks, while Jocelyn Pomeroy racked up 10 kills and 14 digs. Bria Boyd chipped in with 5 aces and 15 assists, and Eva McKnight and Lilly Schrieber each contributed 6 and 5 kills respectively. Sydney McNear added 2 kills, while Danica Germanovich and Karsyn Bowyer anchored the defense with 13 and 11 digs.
Wheeling Football Opens 2024 Season Against DI Mercyhurst
Wheeling, W. Va. – After a long three months of waiting, the Wheeling University Athletic season is set to officially kick-off on Thursday. Wheeling Football will get the season started on Thursday, August 29th, when they host Mercyhurst with kick-off at 7 PM. For the Cardinals, they will be taking on an NCAA Division I program for the first time in school history, with Mercyhurst making the jump to the Northeast Conference (NEC).
Greenlight Dispensary in Wintersville awaits state approval to operate as adult-use outlet
WINTERSVILLE, Ohio — Another marijuana dispensary in Wintersville is on the road to recreational sales. Greenlight Dispensary is on track to joinSunnyside in the new-to-the-state venture, after Ohio Valley Natural Relief owner Mike Petrella transferred the business over. It will remain an option for locals, and those in West...
Breakfast and coffee make a return to downtown New Cumberland
HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – It’s the best of both worlds as coffee and breakfast make a return to New Cumberland. 7News got an exclusive interview with Megan Trevor, the owner of the city’s newest restaurant, Sweet Rock Coffee and Sandwich Shop. It’s located at 908 North Chester St., in between the Hancock County Magistrate […]
Officials warn of health risks as sweltering heat hits Ohio Valley
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — This period of sweltering heat in the Ohio Valley is actually a public health concern. The Ohio County Health Department administrator says he attended a recent outdoor event where quite a few people became ill due to the heat. Howard Gamble urges people to stay hydrated by drinking a reasonable amount […]
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