Local News

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and Huntington city official are trying to find the source of a fuel smell in the Fourpole Creek area. Officials think diesel fuel may have leaked into...

Charleston police are investigating after a body was found on the West Side. The body of 55-year-old David Chapman was found near a culvert in an industrial are near Bigley Avenue Wednesday afternoon. No...

Firefighters responded to a fully involved structure fire on Rutledge Road yesterday afternoon. The building appeared to be abandoned. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

The Pratt Volunteer Fire Department has set up a cooling station for residents without power. Appalachian Power is reporting that power is out to about 600 customers in eastern Kanawha County. The cooling station...

Cabell County is getting new voting machines that should speed up the voting process and provide better security. The Herald-Dispatch reports the Cabell County Commission approved the new machines last week and installation will...

A new report recommends combining some college and university boards. A Colorado-based higher education analysis company recommends merging the governing boards of Bluefield State College, Concord University, Glenville State College and West Virginia State...

Many are outraged about vandalism at a spot that’s usually quiet and serene. Neighbors in in Fayette County, Westerly Falls, or Paint Creek Falls as it’s usually referred to are worried about the landmark...

The Covenant House, the nonprofit organization that supports homeless, low, and no-income individuals, is temporarily closing it’s drop-in center. There has been an increase in property damage, littering and vandalism at the home. And...

A Putnam County nonprofit wants to make sure kids have what they need when school starts. The nonprofit Putnam Shoes For Children gets its funding principally through private and corporate donations, and from events...

Pro-am play gets underway today at the 2018 Military Tribute at the Greenbrier. Familiar names from the NFL, NASCAR and ESPN will play alongside the pros today. Tournament play starts tomorrow and runs through...