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CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Today, First Lady Cathy Justice presented her latest Rhododendron Award to Amber Miller-Belcher, Logan City Clerk and a driving force for positivity in her community. “It’s a real honor today to present this award to a young lady who is very, very deserving,” First Lady...

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Emergency responders are on scene of a crash in Clendenin. It happened just after 8 a.m. Monday. Clendenin Police say a construction crew was busy tearing down a home in the 800 block of Reamer Road when a motorcycle on Reamer Road was coming down a hill.

CLENDENIN, WV (WOWK)—A road worker was struck by a motorcycle on Monday morning in Clendenin. The incident happened on the 800 block of Reamer Road in Clendenin at around 8:00 a.m. The road worker was taken to the hospital as a precaution. The motorcyclist was not injured. 13 News has a crew on the scene, […]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A review by the Kanawha County Commission, sitting at the board of canvassers, will not change the results of a Charleston City Council race that was decided by one vote. Democrat Kathy Rubio was still one vote ahead of incumbent Robert E. Sheets following Monday’s...

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Charleston woman was sentenced today to three years and 10 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for participating in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for distributing large quantities of methamphetamine in Kanawha County. According to court documents...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – Superstar Carrie Underwood is set to stop in Charleston early next year on her upcoming arena tour. Underwood’s “The Denim & Rhinestones Tour” will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center on Feb. 14, 2023. Tickets for the concert go on sale at 10 a.m. this coming Friday, May 20, […]

BOONE COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — A Boone County man was arrested after trespassing on Lexington Coal Company property. According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, on May 7, they were dispatched to property owned by Lexington Coal Company for a trespassing and larceny complaint. They say after an investigation, they arrested Hunter Gillispie, 23 of […]

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - One lane of I-77 South is closed near Tuppers Creek in Sissonville after a crash. The crash happened a little after 7 Monday morning. The slow lane is shutdown. A box truck went off I-77 South and hit the hillside. Deputies say the box truck...

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Country music star Carrie Underwood is coming to Charleston. “The Denim & Rhinestones Tour” will play in 43 cities across the U.S. this fall and next spring. The tour kicks off on October 15, 2022 in Greenville, South Carolina and concludes in Seattle on March...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK)—A Charleston woman will spend three years and 10 months in prison for her role in a multi-state methamphetamine conspiracy. 40-year-old Angie Lane Harbour had previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and is one of 17 defendants charged as a result of the investigation. Court documents say that Harbour was a […]

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A road worker was injured Monday morning after being struck by a motorcycle in Kanawha County, dispatchers said. The incident was reported in the 800 block of Reamer Road near Clendenin just after 8 a.m., according to the Metro 911. Dispatchers said a flagger...

DUNBAR, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Felicia Roark spent her Sunday helping out with her mother’s cleaning business in Dunbar. It’s one of the ways she’s coped with the grief after losing her father, Todd, in June 2019. “Unfortunately, with grief, it kind of it comes in waves,” she...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohioans are expected to dish out extra dollars toward their monthly electric bills in the coming weeks. As energy suppliers throughout the state encounter a surge in natural gas prices, Ohio’s energy companies have proposed rate increases to account for the increasingly volatile market. Hikes to electric rates, determined at auctions […]

HURRICANE, W. Va. (WCHS) — Prom season has arrived for high school students, but one attendee graduated many years ago. When Ciera Rhodes was searching for a prom date she knew exactly who to ask: her 81-year-old great-grandfather, Bill, who'd never been to a prom. "He's one of the...

On Monday, Dr. Angie Settle, chief executive officer of West Virginia Health Right in Charleston, issued the following statement after the shooting in Buffalo, New York. “West Virginia Health Right, our board and staff, stands with our African American friends and neighbors in profound sadness as a result of the hate crime in Buffalo, New […]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The vote canvass Monday did not change the outcome of any Kanawha County races, but the loser in a Charleston City Council race plans to ask for a recount after losing by one vote. Incumbent 8th Ward Councilman Robert Sheets wants a recount after Monday’s...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Robert Sheets (D-Kanawha), Charleston City Council Ward 8 incumbent, is asking for a recount after losing by one vote to newcomer Kathy Rubio (D-Kanawha). Earlier today, The Board of Canvassers, a board made up of County Commissioners and County Clerk Vera McCormick, went over five ballots to decide if they should […]

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Charleston officials said the concert lineup for this year’s Live on the Levee series will be announced Tuesday morning. Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin will host the announcement at 10:30 a.m. on the Schoenbaum Stage at Haddad Riverfront Park, according to a news advisory from the city of Charleston.