Police reports

December 27, 2025

Wintersville Police Cited for speeding: Amy M. Carothers, 49, 117 West Main St., Richmond; and Kyle M. Kelley, 24, North Canton. Cited: Leroy A. Mossor, 48, 170 township Road 394, Toronto, red light violation; Shawn M. Young, 52, 206 Deepwoods Lane, Weirton, expired registration; and Nicole T. Simmons, 36, Cleveland, speeding, driving while suspended and expired registration. Steubenville Police Ho, ho, ho: A couple in the 100 block of Wildon Avenue was arguing and the husband called police, Thursday. The woman said she'd "asked him to wake up so the kids could open their ...

Today’s birthdays

December 26, 2025

Rose Angelica, Mingo Junction Lee Kontra. 98, Steubenville

Police reports

December 26, 2025

Steubenville Police Fisticuffs: A Wintersville teen ended up in custody after he allegedly punched a police officer trying to separate him from another man with whom he’d been fighting in the downtown Speedway, Tuesday. As they pulled up police said the two men had emerged from the store and one of the men shoved the other into the back seat of a nearby car, causing him to start “screaming.” Police said as they walked to the car they they couldn’t understand what he was saying but took a glass bottle out of his hand and walked him away from the car. They report the man was ...

Today’s birthdays

December 24, 2025

Dec. 24 Joseph Risdon, Winston-Salem, N.C. Dec. 25 Nattio Provenzano, Weirton Wanda Bolling, 91, Weirton

Police reports

December 24, 2025

Steubenville Police Food fight: A caller reported an intoxicated male at a location in the 200 block of Buena Vista was threatening a woman, Sunday. The man said he'd been watching a football game with friends and brought food home for his female companion but she didn't like it so they arg ued and she "threw (it) at him." He admitted there've been "ongoing issues between the two of them for a while which has led to multiple arguments" but denied a physical altercation, saying at one point he grabbed her "but then immediately let go" and said both were "continuously arguing and ...

Today’s birthdays

December 23, 2025

Riley Wheeler, Clinton, Pa. Jimmy Sperlazza, 50, Wellsburg