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City of Wheeling Reminds Public of Fireworks Ordinance

WHEELING – With Independence Day next weekend, the city of Wheeling’s Fire and Police departments are reminding residents and visitors that certain types of fireworks are prohibited within city limits. Wheeling City Ordinance 1535.01, enacted in 1981, bans the use of any firework that is ...

W.Va. Capitol Grounds Prepare For America 250 Celebrations

CHARLESTON – While July Fourth celebrations and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence take place in communities all across West Virginia later this week, Gov. Patrick Morrisey is urging the public to make time to celebrate in the state's ...

US And Iran Pause Strikes But Disagree Over Next Steps On Talks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates  — The United States and Iran on Monday separately announced they will send delegations to Qatar this week, though Tehran insisted it has not agreed to meet with the U.S. “at any level” after attacks across the Persian Gulf over the weekend challenged ...

Wheeling Police Investigate Elm Grove Stabbing Monday Night

WHEELING – Police in Wheeling responded to a domestic incident early Monday evening in the Elm Grove neighborhood, where two people were reportedly stabbed. An officer on a motorcycle who had responded to the domestic call was also involved in a minor collision with a vehicle, but was not seriously injured, police officials noted. Philip Stahl, public information officer for the Wheeling Police Department, said that the initial call about a domestic incident was received at about 5 p.m. Monday. Officers responded to the location at an apartment in the 2100 block of National Road in ...