New Contraflow Lane Causes Congestion
The new contraflow lane that opened early Wednesday up as part of the I-64 construction project is getting backed up as drivers try to navigate the new traffic pattern. The lane was backed up...
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Teacher Defrauds PEIA
A Kanawha County teacher pleaded guilty this week to defrauding the West Virginia PEIA of more than $21,000 over a time span of more than 10 years. Eyewitness News reported 47-year old Charisse Nicole...
Flash Flooding Threat Continues
With a strong high pressure system in the Atlantic right now and heading westward toward the coast, we’ll have the chance of thunderstorms again today, with a Flash Flood Watch in effect through noon....
Overdose Causes Cabell County Crash
Two people are facing charges after police say they overdosed and then crashed into a light pole at a Cabell County park earlier this week. Tabitha Wyrick is charged with DUI, assault and reckless...
Democrats Fueling Blankenship’s Latest Campaign
If former coal executive Don Blankenship is to end up on the ballot this fall, it will take a petition to make it happen. The Gazette-Mail reports registered Democrats make up the lion’s share...
City Council sued for reciting Lord’s Prayer
The Freedom from Religion Foundation is suing the city of Parkersburg for opening its council meetings with the Lord’s Prayer. The lawsuit claims the City Council is violating the First Amendment by endorsing a...
Layoffs at Pinnacle Mine
Nearly one-hundred miners are losing their jobs in Wyoming County. Miners at the Pinnacle Mine were notified at the end of June. The Mission Coal company says the layoffs are due to geological issues...
Special Election to fill state Supreme Court seat
A Special Election will be held to replace Menis Ketchum on the state Supreme Court. The Secretary of State’s Office says registration officially opens August 6th. If you’re interested in running…You must be at...
Ketchum take a plea deal
Former West Virginia Supreme Court Judge Menis Ketchum is taking a plea deal and is charged with wire fraud. Ketchum admits to using a state owned vehicle and fuel card for personal travel. He...
Football player collapses at Mingo Central High
A football player collapsed during the first practice of the year at Mingo Central high School. Fifteen-year-old Dustin Ferguson complained of numbness in his legs and collapsed. He’s in ICU and Cabell Huntington Hospital....
