Bellaire News

Police had been to 4277 Harrison St. in the past, but Chief Michael Kovalyk never imagined his officers would respond there to find a man dead.

Posted Thursday, December 17, 2009 ; 05:04 PM Post Comment Updated Thursday, December 17, 2009; 07:02 PM Watch Story Video A woman who knew Eric Wheeler, 18, says she spent most of the day crying.

According to Bellaire police, the shooting was the result of a domestic dispute.

Send us your wind damage pics and video>>> Wind damage has been reported around the area.

Send Us Your Snow Pics & Video>>> It's the first snow of the season! WTRF would love to see your photos & video.

The Belmont County Sheriff has advice for residents on how to protect their belongings.

A McMechen man whose mugshot won a measure of Internet fame is planning to sue companies he says are profiting from the image.

The girls basketball season opened Friday night with a handful of games. The Bridgeport Lady Bulldogs got off to a good start with a 47-38 win over Bellaire.

The man accused of robbing the Family Market in Centerville, Ohio will have an extradition hearing Thursday morning in West Virginia.

Daniel J. Merced-Rivera, 36, of Washington Street in Newell - DUI, expired operator's license, and speeding.

DENZEL WASHINGTON's latest movie UNSTOPPABLE has hit another setback - residents living near the filmset have complained about the numerous road closures around the production.

Denzel Washington 's movie is just having problem after problem. We mentioned this past June that production on Denzel's new movie, Unstoppable , came to a halt due to budget issues.

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Tents and base camps are being set up on the north end of Bellaire, Ohio. Homes are being measured and revamped for interior scenes.

BELLAIRE, Ohio -- It's "lights, camera, action" in Bellaire for the filming of the Denzel Washington movie "Unstoppable." Monday morning, the village was bustling with cast and crew members on Belmont Street, while police officers were stationed at every street corner.

Results of tax levy questions on the Tuesday election ballot in Belmont County were puzzling, in some ways.

Belmont County officials are moving forward cautiously and hope to continue meeting the needs of the public in the wake of Tuesday's defeat of the county's social services levy.

Belmont County voters apparently chose carefully Tuesday when deciding the fate of levies in their communities, and many important ones were voted down.

Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 ; 05:47 PM Post Comment Updated Thursday, October 29, 2009 ; 08:28 PM St.

When Bellaire Police Chief Mike Kovalyk started his career in 1979, there were 21 police officers with the department.