# WTOV 9 News

> Steubenville News & Weather

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id680849270](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id680849270)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id680849270`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (97 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.33.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2013-07-31
- **Size:** 149 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wtov-9-news/id680849270)
- **Website:** [http://sbgi.net](http://sbgi.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sbgi.net/privacy-policy/](https://sbgi.net/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**WTOV 9 News** keeps residents of Steubenville and the Ohio Valley informed with breaking local and national news, live streaming newscasts, video coverage, and personalized updates. Stay connected to local events, politics, sports, and community stories wherever you are.

Get accurate hourly and daily weather forecasts, live radar, traffic conditions, and instant push notifications for developing stories and severe weather. The app delivers fast, reliable coverage for Steubenville and surrounding communities.

## Rankings

- #136,016 — Overall

## Review summary

Pros: The app offers strong weather coverage and a convenient way to check weather and local news on the go, plus a capable local news team. Cons: Users report frequent crashes, delayed news updates, a redesign that obscures important features like school closings, and occasional video streaming problems. Overall, it’s useful but hampered by reliability and timeliness issues.

### Pros

- Top-notch weather coverage with personable sportscasters.
- Easy-to-use design that makes it simple to check weather and local news on the go.
- Useful resource for staying informed when you miss the TV broadcast, backed by a capable local news team.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and stability issues across devices and after updates.
- Local news updates are not consistently current, often lagging hours or days behind.
- Redesign/UX changes hide or remove features like school closings, making them hard to find.
- Video streaming and audio issues interrupt playback.

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