Weirton Fire News Today

Thanks to the hancock county animal shelter there are four blessing boxes located throughout hancock county for those who need help providing for their four leg

WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Commission will be reimbursed for radio equipment it provided to the Bethany Pike Volunteer Fire Department, which was decertifi

Emergency responders have to be prepared for all scenarios when answering the call. This includes having the best possible tools at their disposal, which is why it is good to see the recent investment made by the City of Weirton in better outfitting the city’s firefighters. Earlier this month, Weirton officials unveiled a set of […]

Emergency responders have to be prepared for all scenarios when answering the call. This includes having the best possible tools at their disposal, which is w

The Weirton Police Department welcomed four probationary officers to its ranks Friday morning, swearing in Brendon Schrader, Jaden Tate, Eric Higgs and Justi

Brooke school board to meet WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at its office at 1201 Pleasant Ave. Weirton man t

During the investigation, Anthony K. Reed of Weirton, was taken into custody on pending warrants for providing false information to law enforcement, interference with an investigation, and possession of stolen property.

May 7, 2021 Weirton officials have started to make strides in plans for a project which is expected to be the new home of the city’s police department. Part of the discussions among council and the city manager in recent months, the idea can be traced back at least 30 years, with various city administrations bringing up the idea of an expansion for the city’s law enforcement officers. With more than three years remaining on the current council’s term, members appear determined to make it ...

May 3, 2021 Weirton officials have started to make strides in plans for a project which is expected to be the new home of the city’s police department. Part of discussions among council and the city manager in recent months, the idea can be traced back at least 30 years, with various city administrations bringing up the idea of an expansion for the city’s law enforcement officers. With more than three years remaining on the current council’s term, members appear determined to make it a re...

Mar 4, 2021 Family, friends and fellow firefighters gathered in the Weirton Room of the Millsop Community Center, Wednesday morning, to celebrate the promotion of Mikel Serafine to the rank of lieutenant in the Weirton Fire Department. Serafine is pictured receiving the oath of office from Mayor Harold Miller, with Fire Chief Kevin Himmelrick looking on. Serafine has been with the department for 13 years. — Craig Howell