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Day 6 Recap: "Kill or be killed" Lifelong friend Brett Cole testifies in Andrew Isaac Griffin double murder, arson trial
BELMONT COUNTY, OH (WTRF) - There were some bombshell revelations from the witness stand Monday in the Andrew Isaac Griffin double murder and arson trial in Belmont County. Griffin's lifelong friend, Brett Cole, described what Griffin told him about why and how he shot Tom and…
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Parole denied for Jared Higgins in 2003 murder of Michael Allen
ZANESVILLE, OH (WTRF) - The Muskingum County Prosecutor’s Office announces that the parole request of Jared Higgins, convicted in the 2003 murder of 21-year-old Michael Allen, has been denied. Higgins will be next considered for parole in 2032. On August 6, 2003, Michael Allen…
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Wheeling escapee arrested in Reynoldsville
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WTRF) - An escapee from a Wheeling Detention Center was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Reynoldsville. Xander Ball, 18, who was wanted by the West Virginia State Police for escape, was arrested at a residence near Sable Circle at approximately 3:45 p.m. Monday.…
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Fatal crash: Woman killed in vehicle accident in Ohio Valley, police investigating
NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH (WTRF) - On Nov. 2 at 7:52 a.m., Tuscarawas County 911 was notified of a motor vehicle crash on Edwards Ridge Road south of Ridge Road in Rush Township. The crash involved a 2014 Ford Focus and a 2020 Kia Telluride. The Ford Focus was operated by Megan…
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Ohio man sentenced after stealing more than $100K from farm-supply stores
SPRINGFIELD, (OH) - Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson announced that a Cleveland-area man was sentenced Nov. 2 to nine years in prison for stealing more than $100,000 in merchandise from farm-supply stores in 10 counties. Byron Carner, 35, of South Euclid, pleaded guilty Nov. 2…
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Fatal crash under investigation in Belmont County
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, OH (WTRF) - The St. Clairsville Ohio State Highway Patrol Post is currently investigating a single-vehicle crash on Nov. 2, on State Route 148 near milepost 11 in Washington Township, Belmont County. On Nov. 2, at 5:28 a.m., a 2006 GMC Sierra, operated by John…
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Week 10 of West Virginia High School Football scores & First Round of Ohio High School Football Playoffs scores
Here are the scores for High School Football across the Ohio Valley. If you are viewing this from the WTRF 7News app, please click here.
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A mild Halloween ahead before temperatures climb Sunday
WHEELING, W.Va (WTRF) - It has been an unusually warm end to October across the Ohio Valley, with temperatures climbing into the low 70s over the past several days. While temperatures have cooled slightly heading into the weekend, they remain above seasonal averages for this…
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Towngate Theatre hosts special showing of Nosferatu
Wheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) - Halloween is almost here, and tonight the Towngate Theatre held a special showing of the German Expressionist horror classic, Nosferatu. Directed by F.W. Murnau in 1922, it features one of cinema's most terrifying performances from Max Schreck, playing…
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Crash backs up traffic on I-70 westbound
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) - Officials are responding to an accident on I-70 westbound near the 9-mile marker, just past the Highlands. Traffic is currently backed up. Stay with 7News for more updates.
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Day 5 Recap: GPS tracker evidence presented in Andrew Isaac Griffin double murder, arson trial
BELMONT COUNTY, OH (WTRF) - Friday was day five of the Andrew Griffin double murder and arson trial. It was revealed that Griffin apparently had been tracking Tom Strussion's whereabouts with a GPS tracker. A retired employee of the GPS tracking company testified that the…
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Republican Willis, Independent Cantrell, Democrat Robinson battle for District 3 seat in West Virginia House of Delegates
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) - 7News is your local election headquarters, and we're only a few days out from the midterms. Here in West Virginia, three candidates are vying for a spot in the House of Delegates for District 3. 7News spoke with each of them about why they're running,…
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Friday Night Lights Football forecast for the Ohio Valley
WHEELING, W.Va (WTRF) - The regular season has wrapped up, and playoff football is taking center stage across the Ohio Valley. Ohio high school teams are gearing up for their first-round matchups Friday night, and the weather looks to cooperate for fans heading out to support…
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Wheeling teen who escaped detention center wanted for attempted murder, cash reward offered by U.S. Marshals
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a $3,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of an 18-year-old who escaped from a Wheeling detention center. Xander Ball, who is charged with attempted murder, escaped from the facility on Oct. 10.…
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WATCH LIVE: Day 6 of Andrew Isaac Griffin Double Murder, Arson Trial in Ohio Valley
BELMONT COUNTY, OH (WTRF) - Every day of the Andrew Issac Griffin Double Murder and Arson Trial in Belmont County will be streamed LIVE, right here in the video attached above. The estimated times for this trial daily are 9am-5pm. Day 1 was Monday October 26. Day 2 was Tuesday…
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Ohio Valley Trick-or-Treat dates and times: Halloween 2026
OHIO VALLEY (WTRF) - Here are your 2026 Ohio Valley trick-or-treat dates and times. If you have any corrections or additions with confirmed times, please email us here: news@wtrf.com. 2026 Ohio Valley trick-or-treat dates & times Adena – Oct 31, 6-7:30pm Amsterdam – Oct 31,…