CRIME & SAFETY
Body discovered in wooded area of Sissonville
SISSONVILLE, WV (WOWK) — Crews are on the scene after a body was found in a wooded area of Sissonville. The discovery was made in the area of Grapevine and North Grapevine Roads around 10:30 Thursday night. The Kanahwa County Sheriff’s Department is on the scene invesitgating. No other information is available right now. Keep […]
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.
West Virginia Supreme Court grants hearing for man seeking appeal in 2008 Taco Bell murder
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The West Virginia Supreme Court says a man serving a lifetime sentence with no chance at parole for murdering his girlfriend at a Charleston Taco Bell will get a hearing in circuit court that he was initially denied by a judge. The hearing is needed to pave the way for an appeal he wants to pursue.
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