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More charges filed in child torture case
ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) - A man and woman arrested in January in a disturbing case of child abuse are facing a long list of new charges from the grand jury. Many details in the latest court documents are too graphic to share, outlining the torture investigators say a little girl went through.
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.
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.
Celebrating and thankful
Oak Ridge Boys mark five decades, at Paramount Saturday night ASHLAND, Ky. — When the Oak Ridge Boys take the stage Saturday at the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, it will be for two purposes — to celebrate the core lineup’s five decades together, as well as to offer thanks to all who have supported […] The post Celebrating and thankful 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...
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.
Dry floodwalls and wet paint: how murals keep one Ohio city’s history alive
Ohio is filled with public art. In Columbus, bronze deer statues rest on their elbows, overlooking the Scioto River. In Cleveland, a giant FREE stamp sits on its side near the waterfront of Lake Erie. In Dayton, a tribute to the Wright brothers abstractly recreates their first 12-second flight. But...
‘National Crime Victims Rights Week’ sheds light on resources available for victims and survivors
ASHLAND, KY (WOWK) — A crime can happen to anyone, anywhere, and at any time, and during “National Crime Victims Rights Week,” organizations are spreading the message “How would you help?” Ramey Estep Prevention Service Director Lakeisha Dennis says this message is “just to make sure they’re aware. When I say they, I mean the […]
Ironton fountain makes a return
While there was frost on Monday morning, a surefire sign of warm weather took place, with the Rotary Fountain, at the intersection of Third and Center streets, Ironton, turned on. And, right on schedule, a regular visitor to the water was back: Cory, who routinely plays in the fountain and whose owners said they had […] The post Ironton fountain makes a return appeared first on The Tribune.
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.
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 […]
Huntington’s first all-women softball league kicks off the season strong
HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) — You might have heard about baseball and the “boys of summer,” but Friday evening, as the song goes, “this one is for the girls.” Along with the Greater Huntington Parks Men’s and Co-Ed Softball Leagues, there’s now an all-women’s recreational league. Shelby Hill, who’s a player on one of the teams, […]
FOCUS: Rock the Country draws thousands to Boyd County
The Rock the Country festival drew thousands to the Boyd County Fairgrounds for two days of music by Jason Aldean, Kid Rock, Nelly, Miranda Lambert, Travis Tritt, Brantley Gilbert and others. The post FOCUS: Rock the Country draws thousands to Boyd County appeared first on The Tribune.
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...
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