WHEELING — Pressure washers, shovels and more are getting a workout again Friday morning in several Ohio County communities following Thursday evening's torrential rain and flash flooding in our region. The National Weather Service said more than 2 inches of rain fell in a short span. The ...
WHEELING — A bout of heavy rain caused another round of flash flooding in the Wheeling area, causing water-logged roads to close and sending emergency crews scrambling to answer a flurry of 911 calls around Ohio County. Local first responders, already weary from the deadly flash floods ...
WHEELING — The identity of a ninth victim of June 14 flash flooding in Ohio County was confirmed Thursday, bringing closure for a family — and perhaps an end to the fatalities resulting from the tragedy. Ohio County Emergency Management Agency Director Lou Vargo said Thursday a body found ...
WHEELING — WesBanco Inc. is partnering with the Paisley Foundation and the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley to create the Disaster Response and Recovery Fund at the CFOV, which will support nonprofits helping individuals and families affected by the recent devastating flooding in ...
WHEELING — A Washington County, Pennsylvania fire department was quick to act last week when Ohio County communities affected by flash flooding needed assistance, but now the firefighters are being told the need is less and to stand down. “The folks at the Valley Grove Volunteer Fire ...
BETHLEHEM -- East Bethlehem Boulevard at the intersection with W.Va. 88 was closed around 8 p.m. Thursday following heavy rainfall that passed through the region. The Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Department initially shut the road down near the Char House, blocking traffic from traveling toward ...
