Police ready for prom with extra patrols.

A new sheriff who was cracking down on the drug trade in southern West Virginia's coalfields was shot to death Wednesday in the spot where he usually parked his car for lunch, and State Police said the suspect was in a hospital with gunshot wounds inflicted by a deputy who chased him.

Erie County Sheriff’s deputies on Friday arrested a 27-year-old man who allegedly attacked his ex-girlfriend. He said he can't leave her alone because he 'loves her.'

Fire breaks out as police arrest four in raid on suspected drug den at apartment complex