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Wyoming County, WV

Herndon, WV

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WYOMING COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Courtney Reed, 29, of Herndon, West Virginia, pled guilty on November 20th , 2023, to one count of Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance and received sentence as prescribed by law. Violation of Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance is punishable by 1 to 5 years […]

Wyoming County woman sentenced 1-5 years in prison

Logan, WV

Logan County, WV

LORADO, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Several individuals were taken into custody last week following a Logan County altercation which allegedly involved several weapons. According to the West Virginia State Police, on Sunday, November 19, 2023, WVSP Troopers responded to the Lorado area of Logan, WV in response to a reported physical domestic altercation. The altercation in […]

Altercation involving pistol, rifle, large knife, pepper spray, leads to multiple arrests

Wyoming State

Raleigh County, WV

Beckley, WV (WOAY) – A Wyoming county man has been cited after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Raleigh County Memorial Airport prevented him from carrying a loaded gun onto a flight. An officer spotted the firearm in the checkpoint x-ray machine and alerted a Raleigh County sheriff’s deputy,...

TSA prevents Wyoming County man from carrying handgun on flight at Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Tazewell County, VA

TAZEWELL COUNTY, VA (LOOTPRESS) – A woman wanted out of Tazewell County has been arrested by police in Tennessee. According to the Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO), on Thursday, November 2, the TCSO featured Yetosha Donatae Alex Woodson as wanted after she violated bond on a charge of distributing methamphetamine. On November 24th, authorities in […]

Wanted woman arrested in Tennessee, will be extradited to Tazewell County

Beckley, WV

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BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — It is officially the holiday season, the time of year delivery truck drivers are busy dropping off holiday gifts throughout southern West Virginia. But it is also the time of year when some people are out stealing those holiday gifts from folks’ front porches. Lisa Danley of Beckley said she and […]

Homeowner warns of “porch pirates” in Beckley

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Oak Hill, WV

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An all-new study says that one place in West Virginia is one of the "safest" in the whole country. A new study of crime in the United States put Oak Hill, West Virginia, as the 80th safest city in the country. In 2020, there were only 137.21 crimes for every 100,000 people living in the city.

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Mercer County, WV

Bluefield, WV

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BLUEFIELD, WV (November 13, 2023) — In a startling discovery in Mercer County, the West Virginia State Police reported finding human skeletal remains, triggering an ongoing investigation.

Human Skeletal Remains Found in Mercer County, Investigation Underway

Beaver, WV

Tracy Leicher

BEAVER, W.Va. — Two former corrections officers pleaded guilty for their roles in an assault that led to the death of an inmate. Steven Nicholas Wimmer and Andrew Fleshman each pleaded guilty to conspiring with other officers to use unreasonable force against an inmate at the Southern Regional Jail on March 1, 2022.

Extreme Punishment: Officers plead guilty to fatal assault on inmate

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In a significant development, two former corrections officers from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, entered guilty pleas for their involvement in an assault that tragically led to the death of an inmate known by the initials Q.B.

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