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Traffic reopens after motorcycle crash at I64/I77 split
UPDATE (1:43 p.m. on April 26, 2024) — Metro 911 has confirmed that traffic has been reopened. CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – One lane of the interstate is shut down after a motorcycle crash in Charleston. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, the crash happened around 1:09 p.m. at the I-64, I-77 split in Charleston […]
CAMC recognizes employees and their work milestones
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Hundreds of employees at CAMC are celebrating anniversaries this week including a few with over 50 years of service. More than 1,200 employees and volunteers are celebrating anniversaries in 2024. CAMC recognizes employees celebrating milestone anniversaries for their years of service starting at five years. A...
Several crews respond to large residential fire in Frame
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A large fire broke out at a residential home in the Frame area Thursday, according to a social media post from Pinch Volunteer Fire Department. According to the post, emergency workers responded to an aid call from Frame Fire Department around 7 p.m. reporting...
Bodies of mom and daughter in 24-year-old cold case found after deathbed confession
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A confession by a suspect in failing health led authorities to what they believe are the remains of a long-missing woman and her daughter who were buried in the backyard of a southern West Virginia home. Susan Carter and her daughter, Natasha “Alex” Carter, have not...
Bridge Road Bistro closing after 20 years in business
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A popular Charleston restaurant is closing its doors after nearly 20 years in business. Bridge Road Bistro owner Sandy Call said the restaurant will close on May 4. The restaurant opened in 2004 and moved to its location in South Hills 14 years ago. The...
Hurricane uses 14-hit attack to defeat Cabell Midland in the MSAC title game, 9-5
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Less than an hour after scoring 20 runs in their Mountain State Athletic Conference tournament semifinal victory over Spring Valley, Hurricane continued to put big numbers on the scoreboard in the league championship game. The Redskins defeated Cabell Midland, 9-5 to win the MSAC title.
Mountain State Athletic Conference Tournament Highlights
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Mountain State Athletic Conference held their conference tournament at Little Creek Park in South Charleston on Thursday. Hurrican took the title with a 9-5 win over Cabell Midland. In the semifinals Cabell Midland clobbered St. Albans 12-4 and Hurricane crushed Spring Valley 20-2. In...
Teays Valley Kindergarten Students Sworn In as Junior Officers
ASHVILLE, Ohio – Today marked a special occasion at the Ashville Police Department as several kindergarten students from Teays Valley took a solemn oath to uphold safety and responsibility in their community. Under the watchful eye of Chief George and Officer Cline, the young students participated in a ceremonial...
Pressure: Lawmakers should resist restoration of all cuts
Gov. Jim Justice claims there was no reason for lawmakers to have cut so much from the budget after learning the state was waiting for a federal waiver they say they knew nothing about. But taxpayers can’t blame them for it. They did exactly the right thing. Now, with...
Marshall, University of Charleston hold spring commencement ceremonies Saturday
Marshall University and the University of Charleston will recognize graduates during spring commencement ceremonies Saturday. The Thundering Herd will hold two ceremonies at the Marshall Health Network Arena beginning at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. This year's keynote speaker will be Chris Gardner, an acclaimed author and businessman whose autobiography...
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