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Woman arrested for selling drugs in Lost Creek
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Police made an arrest last night after finding a woman selling drugs in Lost Creek. Police went to a home in the area, and found two people with marijuana on the scene. Upon investigation, they found a large amount of methamphetamine in an outbuilding on the...
W.Va. woman allegedly stole truck, claimed her kids were murdered, and said she was 'hunting pedophiles'
WESTON, W.Va. (TCD) -- A 30-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly stealing a truck and then fighting with police officers while claiming to be a U.S. Marshal. According to court documents cited by WDTV-TV, on April 27, a man called West Virginia State Police and allegedly claimed Clarissa Burr stole his truck. Troopers reportedly learned that Burr was driving to Central Regional Jail and saying that her kids had been killed.
NRA Foundation grants $6,500 to Lewis County High School AFJROTC
WESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The National Rifle Association (NRA) Foundation has awarded a generous grant of $6,500 to the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC), WV-941 Minutemen at Lewis County High School. The grant will specifically fund the acquisition of two air rifles and three air tanks, furthering the school’s Cadet Marksmanship Program. […]
West Virginia fugitive apprehended in Mannington
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia fugitive has been captured in Mannington, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. The U.S. Marshals Service says that Mannington resident, Jason Lee Barr, aged 50, was apprehended on Wednesday around 3:00 p.m. at a residence situated on Highland Street in Mannington. Barr was the subject of a warrant […]
Steel plant falls in West Virginia, but no one hears a sound
WEIRTON, West Virginia — The hum is gone. It was a sound that told locals that men and women were working. It told small businesses that have tried to hold on, after each cutback at the iconic steel mill that for over 100 years defined their skyline, that people would need their services. Services from […]
Man attempts to flee police after being arrested for sleeping in car
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - A Lewis County man is being charged with battery on an officer and DUI after being arrested for sleeping in his car. On Tuesday, April 30th, police were told about a man unconscious in a vehicle near a Go-Mart in Weston. When police arrived on scene,...
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