Daily Happenings for Nov. 13

November 13, 2026

POLICE REPORTS STEUBENVILLE POLICE Big boom: Callers reported “a loud explosion” in the 700 block of Oakmont Wednesday. Residents initially thought it was a transformer and reported seeing “what appeared to be sparks falling down outside,” though a third individual suggested it had something to do with a nearby residence. Police attempted to speak with the occupants but no one came to the door, though once they walked away the porch lights and other lights inside the home mysteriously turned off. While they were searching the area police said they spotted a vehicle parked in ...

Daily Happenings for Nov. 12

November 12, 2026

POLICE REPORTS STEUBENVILLE POLICE Crashing out: A Lincoln Avenue resident is facing multiple charges after she allegedly went on a rampage at Walmart Tuesday. Witnesses claim the woman punched two employees, pulled merchandise out of a stranger’s shopping cart and threw it on the floor and is then believed to have hurled a trash can towards the shopper but hit an employee with it instead, police report. Na’Shay Wise, 29, was booked into the county jail without bond on three counts of assault, police said. Breaking up: A woman in the 3600 block of Sunset Boulevard said a woman she ...

Daily Happenings for Nov. 10

November 10, 2026

STEUBENVILLE POLICE Train wreck: Simmering tensions between Wilkins Avenue residents led to multiple calls over the weekend. On Saturday, a male told them he discovered cock roaches entering his residence and believed they were coming from (the downstairs') neighbors (residence).” To stop them, he said he started spraying cockroach on the window trim, which caused the neighbors to “yell at him and spray him with the sink hose from their kitchen.” He said he and his female companion don’t feel safe walking to their car because it takes him past the other couple’s window “and ...

Birthdays

November 9, 2026

Nov. 9 Josh Kendrach, White House Station, N.J. Renea Carducci, Toronto

Daily Happenings for Nov. 7

November 7, 2026

BIRTHDAYS Nov. 6 Valerie Crowe, Summerfield, Fla. Nov. 7 Denise Bennington, Mingo Junction Pete Lamantia, Toronto Nov. 8 Diane Kiker, Mingo Junction Millie Huggins, Mingo Junction POLICE REPORTS WEIRTON AND STEUBENVILLE POLICE Road runner: A Weirton man is facing charges in two states after he was allegedly interrupted trying to break into a home in Steubenville Thursday before fleeing. Authorities report David Bertoia, 32, 319 Patricia Ave., Weirton, was booked into the Northern Regional Jail in Moundsville on charges of third offense driving under the ...

Daily Happenings for Nov. 6

November 6, 2026

POLICE REPORTS STEUBENVILLE POLICE Spit and polish: A man was allegedly “spitting in a female’s face while she walked to work” at Sunset and John Scott Highway Tuesday. Police said the woman "gave them a detailed description” of the man who spit on her and they found him walking in the 4200 block of Sunset. When they tried to speak with him they claim he “began to yell at (them) and walk away, attempting to enter a wooded area” and a struggle ensued when they tried to detain him. Police said Morgan Mitchell, 25, of Cleveland was booked on charges of simple assault, ...