That was a tornado that touched down last week
The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down last week in Barbour County. The weather service says the EF-1 tornado with wind speeds of up to 110 mph snapped trees and damaged a...
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More heavy rains on the way
More heavy rains are expected in areas already hit hard by flooding in West Virginia. The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a flash flood watch for 22 counties in West Virginia for...
Folks trapped in shopping mall
Last night, Kanawha County Sheriff’s Sgt. B.D. Humphreys says rescue crews were evacuating an estimated 500 people who were trapped by high water in a West Virginia shopping center. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s communications...
Red Cross helping
The American Red Cross is currently responding to devastating flooding across much of our great state. This afternoon, North Country Red Cross volunteer Jamie Bonner of Westville, NY (Franklin County) will be deployed to...
Hospital Merger Under Review
The West Virginia Health Care Authority has approved Cabell Huntington’s acquisition of St. Mary’s Medical Center. It’s a significant combination, since the hospitals are the two largest employers in Cabell County and among the...
Several Face Charges for Illegal Bear Hunt
Police have arrested eight men on a variety of charges related to hunting black bears illegally in West Virginia. The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources says an investigation began in September 2015 when...
New Doll to Honor First Lady Dee Caperton
A new first lady doll is being added to a collection at the Culture Center in Charleston. The doll represents Dee Caperton. It is the newest in a collection and features Caperton in her...
Governor Declares State of Emergency for Two Countie
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has declared a state of emergency for Greenbrier and Nicholas counties after Thursday’s storms. The proclamation says the storm has caused rockslides, mudslides and flooding and has damaged homes, businesses,...
Bridge Washes Out in Elkview
A rescue effort is underway after a bridge washes out in Elkview. In fact the rushing waters have been so intense that rescuers have had to wait to get everyone out, and WCHS TV...
Two Accused in Hatfield Murder Have Cases Bound to Grand Jury
Those accused in former coal executive Ben Hatfield’s murder are seeing their cases go to the grand jury. Anthony Arriaga will remain in jail without bond, and had his case bound over to a...
