CRIME & SAFETY
Tractor-trailer crash closes US 23 in Greenup County, 1 injured
UPDATE: (2:17 P.M. Wednesday, May 8) – Greenup County Public Safety Director Buford Hurley says one person was transported for medical treatment after a crash involving a tractor-trailer and another vehicle. The person’s condition is unknown at this time. Crews are still working to reconstruct the crash to determine how it happened. GREENUP COUNTY, KY […]
Teen runaway suspects in custody in Alabama after attempted robbery in Huntington
UPDATE (7:42 p.m. on Thursday, May 9): According to the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), deputies spotted three teen runaways driving a car in the Gold Ridge area of Cullman County, Alabama on Thursday around 4 p.m. Deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop, but the driver refused to stop. Following a short pursuit, the […]
Alabama teen crime spree ends after multi-state hunt, pursuit
Cabell County, W.Va. — An alleged multi-state crime spree from four Alabama teenagers has come to an end. According to the Birmingham Police Department, the teens aged 13 to 16 escaped from an inpatient facility in East Birmingham, Alabama, last weekend. Kenova Police Chief Bob Sullivan said they stole a vehicle and broke into a gun shop on the 500 block of 14th Street on Sunday.
Trooper released from hospital after being stabbed in Lincoln County
LINCOLN COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – A West Virginia State Police Trooper who was stabbed in the line of duty Wednesday has been released from the hospital, according to WVSP officials. According to WVSP, Senior Trooper T.C. Hurley was released from St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington on Thursday afternoon. Hurley underwent surgery after he was […]
Suspect, information sought after Huntington woman shot outside her home, police say
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — UPDATED - 1 p.m., 5/9/24. Police are searching for a suspect after a woman was shot outside her home in Huntington late Wednesday night. Officers responded to a shooting call about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 900 block of 22nd Street where a 23-year-old woman had been shot in the leg, according to a news release from Huntington police.
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