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2 men plead not guilty in connection with shooting
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Two men pleaded not guilty Monday in connection with a shooting that critically injured a man early this year in Charleston. Harry Nguyen, who’s in his late 20s, and Kevin Reeves, who’s in his mid-40s, appeared in Circuit Judge Carrie Webster’s courtroom. Both...
WV State Police Release statement on Lincoln County shooting
LINCOLN COUNTY W.Va. (WVDN) – According to reports a “drive-by style” shooting occurred in Lincoln County on May 28. The West Virginia State Police released the following statement regarding the incident: “On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Corporal. C.A. Lewis and Trooper. R.S. Clagg responded to a shooting at 25 Fez Creek, Branchland, Lincoln County West […] The post WV State Police Release statement on Lincoln County shooting appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
GPS records show Boone trooper at DHHR office for 8 minutes after welfare check on teen
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — New records obtained by Eyewitness News show a trooper who performed a 2023 welfare check on a teenager who later died of apparent child neglect drove directly from the child's home to the DHHR office to make a CPS referral. According to information from West...
Woman ruled competent to stand trial in Kanawha County murder case
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Kanawha County circuit judge has ruled a woman accused in a January 2023 murder competent to stand trial. Circuit Judge Kenneth Ballard made the ruling Monday after reviewing a sealed report following a mental health evaluation of Amber Wymer. Wymer, 43, of Charleston, is charged...
Demolition begins on Charleston CASCI building
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Demolition has begun on the old CASCI building in downtown Charleston. A new building will be constructed in its place. WSAZ received the renderings for that building in November 2023. TC Energy will be a tenant in the new building. They said in a statement, “We...
Neighborhoods’ only access road closed temporarily for railroad construction
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Those living in one St. Albans neighborhood said access to their homes has been limited due to work being done to the train tracks leading into the community. Residents first reached out to WSAZ about the issue, sending in pictures of the road closure and...
Charleston police seeking assault/battery suspect
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Charleston Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division has requested assistance from members of the public in identifying a wanted individual. An incident of assault and battery was reported to the Charleston Police Department last week at the Cricket Wireless location on MacCorkle Avenue SE. Surveillance footage stills of the suspect in […]
Marshals Service: Fugitive sought in connection with death of Maryland parole/probation agent arrested in Southern West Virginia
HURRICANE, W.Va. (WV News) — Law enforcement in West Virginia early Saturday evening arrested a fugitive wanted in connection with the death of a Maryland Parole and Probation agent. The arrest occurred on Interstate 64 westbound, just past the Hurricane exit, according to Deputy U.S. Marshal Mark Waggamon, for...
Multi-vehicle crash causes gas leak in Dunbar
DUNBAR, W.Va. (WCHS) — A busy road in Dunbar is shut down after a crash involving several vehicles resulted in a gas leak Monday. The crash happened on Roxalana Road just past Knotts Avenue about 7 p.m. Dispatchers said three vehicles were involved and that a utility pole and...
Community grieves 3-month-old boy; two charged
MILTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A community is grieving after the death of a 3-month old boy, and two people, including the boy’s father, have been charged in connection with his death. Those who got to be around Evander Meadows are finding it hard to accept he’s gone. Evander...
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