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Former House member David McKinley dies at 79

Former Rep. David B. McKinley, a West Virginia Republican who made support of the coal industry one of his highest priorities, died Friday at his home in Wheeling, W.Va. He was 79. Born in Wheeling on March 28, 1947, McKinley was a seventh-generation West Virginian whose ancestors settled in the…

Roll Call · Apr 17

The Last 5 West Virginia Towns Where You Can Still Find Rent Under $900

A rent price that starts with a seven instead of a one feels almost mythical in 2026. Across the country, studio apartments push past a thousand dollars while modest one-bedrooms climb even higher. Yet deep in the Appalachian hills and river valleys, several towns in West Virginia still hold the…

The Free Financial Advisor · Mar 15

Fake fundraising pages sprout after floods ravage West Virginia, leaving at least six dead, including a 3-year-old

Rescue crews continue to search for the missing

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

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'Mother Nature at it's worst:' Death toll from flash floods climbs to 6 in West Virginia

The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia has risen to six

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

Six Dead, 4 Missing in West Virginia Flooding: 'The Worst I've Seen,' Says Fire Department Director

Severe flooding hits Wheeling, West Virginia, leaving six dead and four missing as search and rescue operations continue across affected areas.

International Business Times UK · Jun 16, 2025

Illinois police chasing woman who allegedly handed THC-laced candy to children

According to the Wheeling Police Department, the four children became sick after eating the candy. They complained of feeling “fatigued and sluggish.”

The Independent UK · May 12, 2025

A Democratic ex-mayor is running for Senate in one of the most Republican US states. Does he have a chance?

Jim Justice, West Virginia’s Republican governor, is seen as a shoo-in for Joe Manchin’s seat. But his opponent says Justice isn’t as popular as he appears

The Guardian - US · Oct 18, 2024

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West Virginia Senate Race: Blankenship's Controversial Candidacy

Don Blankenship, controversial former Massey Energy CEO, faces skepticism and opposition in his bid for the West Virginia Senate seat.

1 dead in wrong-way crash in Wheeling

A two-vehicle crash occurred about 2:15 a.m. Sunday in the westbound lanes of Palatine Road near Wheeling Road, according to police. One person suffered serious injuries.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 11, 2023

Vigil in support of Israel held in Wheeling

Attendees gathered to pray, sing and listen to speeches in support of Israel on Monday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 17, 2023

Nexstar Promotes Larry Cottrill To VP/GM of Columbus Operations, Ohio

The station group also appointed Mitzi Coleman to VP/GM of broadcasting and digital operations serving Wheeling, West Virginia And Steubenville, Ohio

TV Tech · Jul 19, 2023

4 Buffalo Grove High School students killed in crash in Wheeling

The accident happened around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday at Dundee and Schoenbeck roads. The four killed were 16 to 18 years old.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 17, 2023

Ditch the car and jump on a bike or walk, Trafford Council urges residents

'Walking, wheeling and cycling' drive in Trafford

Manchester Evening News · Jan 25, 2023

Wheeling man accused of painting swastikas on Elmhurst church

Josef Stumpfoll, 35, is charged with felony hate crime and institutional vandalism. He would need to pay $10,000 to be released from jail ahead of trial.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 3, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 26, 2022

Thursday night football arrives in the suburbs as Wheeling knocks off Round Lake in season opener

There aren’t enough officials to go around on Fridays and Saturdays, forcing several conferences to schedule some Thursday night games.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 30, 2022

5 wounded by gunfire outside residence in Wheeling

The shooting was sparked by an earlier disagreement at a bar/restaurant in neighboring Prospect Heights, Wheeling police said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2022

Wheeling man gets 57 years for shooting Illinois State Police trooper

Volodymyr Dragan was convicted of shooting a trooper who was serving a search warrant in 2019.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 16, 2022

Bob Chinn, founder of famed Wheeling crab house, dead at 99

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Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 24, 2022

Ukrainians in Chicago protest Russian invasion: ‘Pray For Peace. Pray for Ukraine’

"I don’t know what’s worse, being over there and being in danger or being here and knowing that we can’t do anything, really," said Oleksiy Vynnytskyy, 28, an urgent care nurse from Wheeling.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 22, 2022

Will Bunch: Right now, a US toddler is starving because of Senate cowards

It was two years ago this month that a working single mom turned anti-poverty activist from Wheeling, West Virginia, named Amy Jo Hutchison sat before a U.S. House committee on Capitol Hill and tried to educate members of Congress about the relentless hard work of being poor in America in…

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