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First Alert Weather Day | Friday Forecast
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The next-to-last weekend of May is here. Among the big events on the docket, the US Nationals for cyclists in Charleston, the Armed Forces Day Parade in South Charleston and the 2nd annual Taco Festival in Huntington. While the West Virginia State high school track and field meet goes rain or shine starting Friday, some delays due to lightning are possible in the evening. Both Kentucky and Ohio state Track and Field meets are next weekend. Turns out many outdoor events will be played in the rain.
First Alert Forecast - A warm Saturday brings slight chances of rain
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Saturday began very foggy with temperatures into the 50s and 60s. Today, highs will reach into the low 80s with chances of some afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Any outdoor plans shouldn’t be too hindered, but bringing your umbrella for today won’t be a bad idea just in case and remember to check the radar through the WSAZ First Alert Weather App before you head out the door!
Communication strategies to help loved ones with hearing loss
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - If you have a loved one with hearing loss, communication can sometimes be tough. Dr. Rebecca Brashears, owner and audiologist at Ascent Audiology & Hearing, stopped by First Look at Four with some tips to make things a little easier. This segment is sponsored content and...
Boys Basketball Player of the Year: Wayne's Jevon Lewis Jr.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The 21Alive Boys Basketball Player of the Year is Wayne senior guard Jevon Lewis Jr. Lewis averaged 19.4 points and 7.6 assists per game during his senior season. During the Generals playoff run, Lewis broke the school’s all-time scoring record. With Lewis helping lead...
Here are Steve Williams’ answers to our questions
MSS: When you were elected mayor Huntington in 2012, you inherited a city that was kind of teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Over your time in office, the city’s finances were largely turned around, essential services were preserved and the city’s bond rating actually increased. While West Virginia has been enjoying a revenue surplus, […] Here are Steve Williams’ answers to our questions appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
Local woman celebrates turning 105, shares secret to longevity
BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A local woman is sharing her secret to longevity as she prepares to turn 105 years old. Victory May Crowe got her name because when she was born, World War I had just been won. “It’s been a good name,” she said. Crowe, known...
Weekend weather much improved from earlier forecasts
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -Soaking rains will arrive tonight and deposit a general half inch of water. Gardens and lawns will soak the rains up quite well. There is still the chance of some street flooding (storm drains overflowing) with a few select areas at risk for a freak flash flood. Hence the Alert Day status is maintained until dawn.
Crash blocks 8th Street in Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A crash along 8th Street in Huntington has blocked traffic in both directions on Thursday. According to 911 dispatchers, the crash happened at 8th Street and 10th Avenue. No word on if anyone was injured in the crash. Keep checking the WSAZ app for the latest...
What is ARFID? Signs a child’s picky eating has gone too far
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - If you have any little ones in your life, you know what it’s like when it seems like you just can’t get them to eat anything. It’s important, too, when it’s crossed the line from picky eating to something more serious. It’s...
New store coming to Huntington Mall
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A new retailer is coming to the Huntington Mall. The mall states the new store, MINISO, will bring a broad selection of housewares and collectibles to customers. MINISO will be located in-between Journeys and Perfume Villa. Huntington Mall says MINISO will offer kitchenware, travel bags, health...
Marshall Health Network gives back to EMS workers
CABELL COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – First responders in Cabell County got a big “Thank you!” by way of a very special lunch. The Marshall Health Network marked EMS Week with a free cookout for EMS workers on Friday. The event took place at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, and organizers say it was all […]
Brewgrass festival returns to Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Craft beer, live music and good food will take over Heritage Station in Huntington later this month. The annual Brewgrass festival is back May 25. Ray Frye, Brewgrass organizer, stopped by First Look at Four to tell us about it.
Lawrence County Commissioners have short meeting
By Terry L. Hapney, Jr. The Ironton Tribune In what was a quick meeting of the Lawrence County Commissioners on Tuesday, Commission President Dr. Colton Copley, Commission Vice President DeAnna Holliday, and Commissioner Mike Finley: • Approved four new floodplain permits submitted by the Soil and Water Conservation District—for DY Trust/TY Trust for a filling […] The post Lawrence County Commissioners have short meeting appeared first on The Tribune.
Huntington native’s ‘T-130’ makes impact at film festivals
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Huntington, WV native Samuel Felinton has captivated audiences with his latest animated short film, “T-130.” This poignant narrative follows an underappreciated robot’s emotional journey, resonating on a universal level. “T-130” tells the story of a resilient automaton whose quest for recognition, reveals a rich inner life filled with longing. Felinton transforms this simple machine into a relatable character, using intricate storytelling and stunning visuals to create a memorable experience.
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