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Police searching for “armed and dangerous” man
KENOVA, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Law enforcement is searching for a man believed to be armed and dangerous. Kenova Police Department is trying to find Damani Khari Harris, 23, of Detriot. Officers said they attempted to pull over Harris during a traffic stop near High Street around 10:30 Saturday night, but...
Fundraiser helps VFD recovering from tornado
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - An event brought the community together Friday to help raise money for the Proctorville Volunteer Fire Department. It came after tornadoes devastated much of the region on April 2, with one twister destroying part of the fire department’s building and some firetrucks. Proctorville VFD...
Weather Extra | Tornado alley alive means summery weekend at home
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt led its Friday newscast with a vicious tornado outbreak on the High Plains. Here at home we are immune from severe weather, thanks to favorable wind currents. Tony outlines the benign weather pattern locally for graduations, spring football and 5K runs.
ODOT road report
The following construction and maintenance projects are anticipated to affect highways in Lawrence County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. • U.S. 52 Maintenance: Work is set to begin on Monday, May 6 for the installation of delineators on U.S. 52 at the Old U.S. 52 intersection. Work will occur daily for this […] The post ODOT road report appeared first on The Tribune.
WV State Fire Marshal’s Office investigating a fire that burnt down high school dug out
LINCOLN COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS)—A fire set overnight burned down a high school baseball dugout, and the cause is under investigation. The WV State Fire Marshal’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying the owners and operators of the vehicle pictured below. The Hamlin VFD Facebook page reports that the Lincoln County High School […]
Woman swallows ‘8-ball’ while resisting arrest after drug deal interrupted by trooper
HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Cabell County woman faces multiple charges following an altercation with a West Virginia State Trooper on Tuesday. According to WVSP documentation, at approximately 6:38pm on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, WVSP Trooper T.A. Ellis was conducting road patrols in the Huntington area and observed two individuals in an alleyway between 10th […]
Brantley Gilbert to perform at Marshall Health Network Arena
HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – American country-rock singer and songwriter, Brantley Gilbert has been announced as an upcoming performer at Huntington’s Marshall Mountain Health Arena. The performance, scheduled to take place on September 19th, 2024, was announced on Friday as part of an extension of Gilbert’s ongoing Off the Rails tour, which will be making its […]
Short meeting for commissioners
Several agenda items passed, one tabled It was a short meeting of the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday with the meeting last under 10 minutes. Most of the items on the agenda were approved. One motion, a memorandum of understanding between the Consortium of County Law Library Resources Board and Board of Lawrence County Commissioners […] The post Short meeting for commissioners appeared first on The Tribune.
Arrest made after porch fire
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A person has been arrested after setting a fire along 11th Street in Huntington, according to the West Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office. The fire happened on the porch of a home, officials say. The State Fire Marshal’s Office investigated the incident. Keep...
First Alert Weather | Friday Forecast
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The air will chill to 40 by dawn (30s across the open countryside). Fog on riverbanks, heavy dew on golf course greens and fairways and yes even a kiss of frost in the coldest hollows will greet the first light of Friday. Then a hazy, sunshiny morning will give way to gathering afternoon clouds. Highs will make the mid-70s before a scattered evening shower passes.
Animal shelter expanding
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The Huntington-Cabell-Wayne Animal Control Shelter is making progress on getting more dogs some more sunshine. Rachel Boone is the K-9 Coordinator and Behavior Specialist for the shelter. She said the shelter is still at full capacity for their dogs and the new outdoor pens will be a big help.
Man killed in ATV crash in Wayne County
WAYNE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A man was killed in a rollover ATV crash Tuesday in Wayne County, deputies said. The incident was reported just after noon in the 4000 block of Fifth Street Road in Huntington, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said...
Bowden Strikes With ASCS Hurricane Sprints
BYRAM, Miss. — Wheeling the Mike Hampton-backed No. 4x Saturday night, Brad Bowden found his way into victory lane with the ASCS Hurricane Area Super Sprints at Jackson Motor Speedway. Bowden’s second career win with the tour since going under the ASCS banner, the first half of the feature...
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