Flooding along the Ohio River
Weekend rain has caused flooding along the Ohio River. The river is above flood stage in Huntington and is expected to crest this morning at around 53-feet. Flooding has been a problem in Racine,...
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Governor Justice declares State of Emergency
All 55 Counties in West Virginia are under a state of emergency due to heavy rains and flooding. Governor Justice declared the state of emergency over the weekend. The National Guard has been put...
Social media threats close Valley High School and Valley Elementary School
Valley High School and Valley Elementary School will be closed today because of another social media threat. The Fayette County Sheriff’s Departments says it is addressing the situation. Last week there were two threats...
Increased police presence at Nitro High School
There will be an increased police presence at Nitro High School this morning after a threat on social media. The source of the threat has been identified, and officers are speaking with the student’s...
Missing Persons Case Still Active
Kanawha County Sheriff deputies are still investigating a disappearance, and urging anyone with tips to come forward. Marshall “Andy” Priestley, II, has been missing from the Cross Lanes area for two years, now. Detectives...
Student Arrested for Gun in His Dad’s SUV
An anonymous tip to a staff member led to the discovery of a handgun inside a car at Sissonville High School Friday. Staff told the school resource officer about it, who found the gun....
State Supreme Court Names New Chief Justice
The West Virginia Supreme Court has elected a new chief justice, Margaret Workman, to replace Allen Loughry. Workman issued a brief release through the court saying it’s the start of a long process to...
Lawyers Want Case Dismissed Against Former Coal Boss
Federal prosecutors have decided not to retry a West Virginia coal boss whose case ended in mistrial on charges of campaign finance fraud. U.S. Attorney Bill Powell said in a statement that prosecutors have...
Bill Would Create New Appeals Court
The West Virginia Senate has voted to create a new intermediate court with six judges that would hear appeals of civil judgments from circuit courts, as well as decisions from family courts and final...
Teachers Plan Walkout
Teachers across West Virginia will hold a walkout Thursday and Friday as a response to the West Virginia legislature’s inaction on PEIA and teacher pay. WCHS TV reports the decision to hold the walkout...
