The death toll from the West Virginia flash flood over Father's Day weekend has risen to seven, while one person remains missing. Victims include a 3-year-old and her mother.

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

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

Although thousands of miles away, similarities can be found among the Texas and Ohio County flash floods -- lives lost, ...

WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital donated an underwater drone to the Ohio County Emergency Management Agency to assist in ...

"Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring," the NWS has reported.

Lou was a long-time employee for the City of Corpus Christi and served as Executive Secretary to seven city managers. Mayor Mary Rhodes declared December 20, 1992, "Lou Vargo Day" to honor Lou ...

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.

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.

Two to 4 inches of rain fell within a matter of hours, which overwhelmed and flooded Appalachian creeks and waterways.

Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo was honored with the Leadership Award for his more than 30 years of experience in emergency management in West Virginia and Ohio.

Authorities said vehicles were swept into swollen creeks, some people sought safety in trees, and a mobile home caught fire.