Steubenville Police

Higher power: A woman at a downtown business requested police assistance, Saturday. The woman said she was at the store “to go on a free shopping spree that was broadcast by someone while looking at the sky.” When they asked her if she was OK she said she was, so police told her there was no free shopping spree.

Gym issue: A Weirton man ended up in custody after an alleged altercation at a fitness center, Saturday. Police said Rhett W. Northcraft, 37, 114 Bell St., was booked into the Jefferson County jail on an assault charge. Police report Northcraft told them he’s an ex-professional cage fighter and was using a machine when another man who he described as “a bully inside the gym” walked up and asked him how many sets he had left. He said he told him one and they bo

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