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Mason County’s missing Almost Heaven swing recovered
POINT PLEASANT, WV (WOWK) – An Almost Heaven Swing that went missing from Tu-Endie-Wei State Park has been found. Point Pleasant Police Chief Joe Veith announced on Facebook late Sunday night that the swing had been recovered after law enforcement followed up on leads provided to them. He says the investigation into the incident is […]
Girlfriend bites off a chunk of her boyfriend’s cheek off
PUTNAM COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A girlfriend was arrested after she bit her boyfriend multiple times, including biting a chunk of his cheek off his face, which required 60 stitches. On September 26, 2024, officers responded to a stolen property report at 707 Point Ridge Road in Scott Depot. Upon arrival, they made contact with […]
West Virginia man dead following crash on I-77
WOOD COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – On Monday morning, a single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a Ravenswood man on Interstate 77. At approximately 6:19 a.m., Wood County deputies responded to the scene near the 158-mile marker on I-77 northbound, where they found a 2006 Nissan Altima resting against the cable barrier in the median. The […]
Rolling roadblock on I-64W near Cross Lanes exit
CROSS LANES, WV (WOWK) — There is a rolling roadblock in the westbound lanes of I-64 near the Cross Lanes exit, according to Metro 911. They say this is because crews are working on roadway line painting. As of Tuesday afternoon, traffic is moving slowly in those lanes.
St. Albans father pleads not guilty in child neglect case
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A father in Kanawha County has pleaded not guilty to child neglect charges after his infant was hospitalized with meth in his system. David Mallo, 27, of St. Albans, appeared in court Monday where he pleaded not guilty to charges of child neglect causing serious bodily injury, gross child neglect creating […]
South survives Winfield to begin tourney play
PARKERSBURG — An injury-plagued Parkersburg South team had to scratch and claw to keep its season alive Tuesday at Erickson All-Sports Facility. The Patriots scored two goals in the second half to erase a 1-0 deficit and defeat visiting Winfield 2-1 in the first round of sectional play. “It...
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