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West Virginia Gov. Justice Ends Nearly Two-Year State of Emergency Over Jail Staffing
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice said Friday he is ending the state of emergency over staffing in the state Department of Corrections. The Republican governor called on the state National Guard to help stop worker attrition at the state’s jails and prisons almost two years ago now. Last summer, the vacancy rate was more than 30%.
Care-A-VAN stops in St. Albans to find homes for furry friends
St. ALBANS, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association brought its Care-A-VAN mobile adoption unit to the Moses Toyota car dealership in St. Albans Friday in hopes to some of its animals new homes. “The biggest goal hopefully is to see a lot of the animals we have go...
Fire reported at Charleston home early Wednesday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A fire burned through a home early Wednesday morning in Charleston. The fire was reported about 5:30 a.m. in the 500 block of Mary Street, according to Metro 911. Kanawha County dispatchers said the house was believed to be vacant. No injuries were reported. The...
Community giveaway held in St. Albans
ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Community Bridge organization held a giveaway at the St. Albans Police Department Wednesday to help the community with various house hold items including canned food, baby formula and medical supplies. Community Bridge director Chris Kimbro said times are tough and he's happy the...
PSC to hold virtual public hearing on Sewage System application
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A virtual public hearing will be held Tuesday before the state Public Service Commission regarding the application by Sewage System, Inc. for a certificate of convenience and necessity to relocate grinder pumps, for approval of financing and for a rate increase. The system serves 163 customers...
Firefighters battle fire at abandoned homes
WEST SIDE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Firefighters have responded to the scene of a fire in the West Side community of St. Albans. 911 dispatchers reported on Wednesday that two homes along Keith Street were on fire. No injuries have been reported. Keith Street near the fire is blocked by emergency...
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