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It’s a ‘F-R-E-E’ Jamboree City Weekend in Downtown Wheeling

FeaturedJune 18, 2026

The kickoff concert is Friday night at Nail City Record in downtown Wheeling.

ODOT Only Two Weeks Away from Reopening Blaine Hill Bridge

NewsJune 18, 2026

An online statement made by officials with the Ohio Department of Transportation - Districy 11: Belmont County We're officially under the two-week mark on the reopening of Blaine Bridge! The finishing touches are underway, including a 'glow-up' with...

Seven Arrested in Wheeling Police Special Operation – January 30, 2026

NewsJanuary 30, 2026

Plainclothes officers conducted surveillance and traffic enforcement during the operation.

WPD Hosting Monthly Downtown/Centre Market Crime Watch Group

NewsJanuary 21, 2026

The meetings are designed for business owners and managers, focusing on crime prevention and public safety issues affecting commercial districts.

Video: The Collapse of the Washington Avenue Bridge

NewsJanuary 9, 2026

The collapse took place on Wednesday during the early afternoon.

WPD Releases Annual Crime Statistics for 2025

NewsJanuary 8, 2026

Wheeling Police Chief Shawn Schwertfeger said the impressive data reflects both departmental efforts and community cooperation.

W.Va. Treasurer Park to Present Unclaimed Property Checlk to Wheeling Police

NewsNovember 18, 2025

So far in 2025, the Treasurer’s Office has sold 1,928 firearms and 600 pounds of ammunition for a total of $400,000 from one in-person live auction and four online auctions.