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Two men arrested following pursuit, standoff situation
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Two men were arrested late Tuesday, April 30, after a pursuit and standoff at a home in the 200 block of Oney Avenue in Huntington. Members of the Huntington Violent Crime Drug Task Force and the Huntington Police Department’s Patrol Bureau located a vehicle at the intersection of 28th Street and 8th Avenue that had been reported stolen on April 29.
Road closed as firefighters respond to house fire
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A portion of Adams Avenue has been blocked by emergency officials as firefighters respond to a house fire. The fire was reported just before 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the 2100 block of Adams Avenue. No injuries have been reported, according to dispatchers. Firefighters at the...
WNF to host children’s fishing derby
Set for Lake Vesuvius on May 18 The Wayne National Forest will have a children’s fishing derby at the Lake Vesuvius Boat Ramp on Saturday, May 18. The event is free and open to children, ages 4–17, accompanied by a parent or guardian. Derby registration will open at 8 a.m. at the Lake Vesuvius boat […] The post WNF to host children’s fishing derby appeared first on The Tribune.
U.S. 23 lane changes at Russell for continued AK Steel overpass demolition
RUSSELL, Ky. — Continued work to demolish the old AK Steel overpass will require temporary traffic changes along U.S. 23 at Russell over the next two weeks. Beginning Wednesday, contractors will enact shoulder closures to remove the concrete bridge pier adjacent to the highway and railroad tracks. Work will also require one lane closure northbound […] The post U.S. 23 lane changes at Russell for continued AK Steel overpass demolition appeared first on The Tribune.
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Ashland gift shop selling handmade Kentucky Derby hats
ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) - This weekend is the first weekend in May, which means it’s Derby time. Since the first Kentucky Derby, a big part of the race has been the fashion and the hats. There’s a place not too far away if you want to grab a derby...
WSAZ Investigates | Huntington files sober living home lawsuit
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The city of Huntington has filed a lawsuit against the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation, asking a court to force the agency to turn over information related to parolees and sober living homes in Huntington. It’s a product of the state’s years-long struggle with...
Weather to unravel by weekend
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -Sunny days have returned across the region as the one day interlude with clouds-rain has moved on. This sets us up for a new 2 day spell of warm and sunshiny weather. Both Thursday (blue skies) and Friday (hazy, milky white sky) will feature a liberal amount of sun as highs zoom way into the 80s. A few excited downtown thermometers may well touch 90 on either day.
First Alert Weather Day | Rain returns
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day for the chance of scattered showers and storms. Some storms could drop heavy downpours, so have your rain gear handy as we go through the day. Temperatures will rise into the mid 70s for the afternoon highs, and a mostly cloudy day is expected. Severe weather is not expected.
Proctorville man charged with aggravated robbery
PROCTORVILLE — A man was arrested and charged on Wednesday after police said he stole a carton of cigarettes from a Proctorville gas station and threatened a clerk. Steven Baldwin, 40, of Proctorville, was charged with aggravated robbery, a first degree felony, after village officers said he robbed a Speedway gas station. Proctorville police were […] The post Proctorville man charged with aggravated robbery appeared first on The Tribune.
One man arrested in Huntington arson
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Huntington man was arrested last Friday by a West Virginia State Fire Marshal investigator on an arson charge after allegedly setting fire to a portion of a residential house. Thomas Dayton McGill is being charged in a fire that occurred on Friday, April 26th, around 12:30 PM in the 1100 […]
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