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Charleston women charged following alleged assault of pregnant woman at grocery store
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Three Charleston women have been charged after a pregnant woman was violently attacked at a grocery store earlier this month, according to court records. Neveah Joy Gresham, 20, and Sarah Eternity Gresham, 19, have been charged with malicious or unlawful assault and 19-year-old Jayden...
Kanawha City: Struggling to get public assistance or a good job
Angelina Nemeth is finishing up dental school and says it’s difficult to get enough money to take care of her kids Kanawha City: Struggling to get public assistance or a good job appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Huntington Mall announces MINISO storefront will open summer 2024
BARBOUSVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Huntington Mall will welcome its newest retailer this summer, offering a variety of lifestyle products. MINSO will sell items such as health, fashion and beauty products along with electronics, kitchen accessories and home storage options, according to a news release from the mall. The...
Vehicle hits power pole in Cross Lanes, road closed
CROSS LANES, WV (WOWK) – A vehicle crash in Cross Lanes has closed a portion of Washington Street West. According to Kanawha County 911 dispatchers, the single-vehicle crash happened around 5:10 p.m. Monday when the vehicle hit a power pole in the 4600 block of Washington Street West. Dispatchers say no one was injured in […]
West Virginia State Police urges compliance after multiple violent incidents this week
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — After Lincoln County Senior State Trooper Travis Hurley was stabbed multiple times and hospitalized by a suspect who ran from a traffic stop, State Police Superintendent Col. Jack Chambers said this just adds to a troubling trend within the past year. Even within the past week, a man was killed in Greenbrier County after troopers said he refused to drop a knife.
WVSSAC girls softball: Field starting to take shape for State Tournament
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Several girls high school softball teams earned their way into next week's West Virginia State Tournament in South Charleston. In Class AAA, University, Greenbrier East and Cabell Midland captured their respective regionals. University topped Morgantown, 5-1, to sweep the best-of-three series. East won for a...
Man charged with stabbing spouse
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A South Charleston man is in jail after police say he stabbed his spouse in the shoulder. South Charleston Police were called to a home on Wynterhall Lane on Sunday afternoon. According to a criminal complaint filed in Kanawha County Magistrate Court, officers say Daniel...
Former W.Va. official sentenced for making false statement in federal fraud investigation
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Putnam County man and former state official who approved more than $34 million for COVID-19 services without verifying vendor invoices was sentenced to probation Monday. Timothy Priddy, 49, of Buffalo, was sentenced to one year of federal probation for making a false statement to...
Lawmakers push for answers, accountability in fatal Boone County child neglect case
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Lawmakers are yet again pushing for answers and accountability after a 14-year-old was found dead in what authorities believe was a case of child neglect. “We need concrete actions and reforms to ensure that such a tragedy is never repeated,” Del. Mike Pushkin (D-Kanawha) wrote in a statement. “It’s imperative that […]
Cabell County voters reject education excess levy
Voters in Cabell County on Tuesday rejected an excess levy to provide funding to the county schools as well as, in small part, parks and libraries. With all precincts reporting according to WSAZ, 64% of Cabell County voters rejected the levy. The levy would have totaled about $30.5 million for the school district over the […] The post Cabell County voters reject education excess levy appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
Crash causing delays on I-64
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A crash on Interstate 64 in Cabell County is causing delays in the Barboursville area. Dispatchers at Cabell County 911 said the westbound lane near mile marker 20 is closed. The accident was reported around 2:30 p.m. Dispatchers say one person was taken to the hospital.
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