Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo sent a message of encouragement to the county EMA director in Texas, who is dealing with the devastating flash flood impacts, sharing his own experiences of the ...

In the wake of the tragic June 14 floods, people are wondering why sirens were not being sounded. 7News has learned there are ...

The Ohio County Emergency Management Agency has a new water rescue tool in its arsenal thanks to the donation of an underwater-capable drone from WVU Medicine Wheeling and Reynolds Memorial hospitals.

An underwater drone was donated to the Ohio County EMA on Wednesday, marking the first of its kind in the region.The state-of ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey says a $500,000 special fund set up by the West Virginia Housing Development Authority will be available to help those who lost their home in this year's various flood events ...

One teen is thought to still be in the Ohio River after group of friends were swimming near the Greenwood Boat Ramp in the evening on June 23.

TRIADELPHIA — Last weekend’s flooding in Ohio County has left tired deputies and recovering communities now being targeted by looters, according to Ohio County Sheriff Nelson Croft. Deputies ...

It’s an unidentified male,” Morrisey said. Wheeling-Ohio County Emergency Manager Lou Vargo said the man was not on the list of unaccounted residents that authorities have been working from.

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Lou Vargo, director of Wheeling-Ohio County Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency, said fleets of heavy equipment have been very active along the disaster areas from Wheeling to Valley ...