Construction season is here, which means West Virginia Division of Highways crews are out on the job, and there isn't much they can't do.

LENS CREEK, WV (WOWK) – After a landslide took out part of the roadway, repairs on Lens Creek Road are set to begin Monday, April 29, according to Boone County Delegate Josh Holstein (R). There is no current timeline for when the project will be finished. The landslide happened April 12 just past where Kanawha […]

NITRO, WV (WOWK) – Two lanes of traffic are shut down in Nitro after a vehicle crash. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, the crash happened at 6:39 p.m. Wednesday in the 3600 block of 36th Street in Nitro. Three vehicles were involved. Dispatchers say the middle and eastbound lanes of 36th Street are currently closed […]

BOONE COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – The importance of driving sober was on display Wednesday in Boone County. Students a Scott High School in Madison had the chance to see the dangers of driving while impaired firsthand through UNITE’s “Arrive Alive” tour bus. The tour bus includes the first and only marijuana driving simulator in the […]

HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) – After six months of work, the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce and the City of Huntington released the results of a city-wide housing study. The idea was to give leaders and developers an accurate picture of what Huntington needs when it comes to housing. Organizers tell WOWK 13 News with the […]

A man died and another was taken to the hospital after a UTV went over an embankment and crashed into a tree, the Kentucky State Police said.

Outgoing Governor Jim Justice endorsed former Delegate Moore Capito in the crowded Republican primary.

Everything changed when a Milton woman named Linda Jenkins got a call from her daughter on Tuesday around 11 p.m.

Getting travel refunds and avoiding extra fees could be easier for fliers soon, thanks to two new federal rules.

A Russian man formerly of West Virginia has been arrested and brought back to the United States on controlled substance charges.

Thrash and heavy metal group Megadeth will play in Huntington as a part of their "Destroy All Enemies" nationwide tour.

(WOWK) – Another cooler night is expected in the region, but StormTracker 13 Meteorologists say that this could be our last round of frost for a while in the lowlands of Appalachia. Frost Advisories are in effect tonight in Athens and Vinton Counties. Gardeners in areas of southeastern Ohio may want to bring their plants […]

Snakes play an important role in the West Virginia's healthy ecosystems.

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Some of the exterior features of the former Macy’s location at the Charleston Town Center Mall are coming down ahead of the big tear-down Thursday. On Wednesday morning, crews brought down the large awning that faced Lee Street. Demolition of the building itself is set to begin on Thursday, April 25. […]

The time is finally here! The lineup for the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta is being announced Wednesday afternoon.

A woman is in custody after shooting a man in the groin late Tuesday night, the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office said.

Depending on where you live, the salary needed to be middle class can vary greatly.

UPDATE: (4:15 P.M. Wednesday, April 24, 2024) – A man has been arrested after a hunter was shot in Wayne County Tuesday. According to the West Virginia DNR, an arrest in this incident was made Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say the suspect is a 63-year-old man, but his name has not been released at this time. […]

UPDATE: (4:15 P.M. Wednesday, April 24, 2024) – A man has been arrested after a hunter was shot in Wayne County Tuesday. According to the West Virginia DNR, an arrest in this incident was made Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say the suspect is a 63-year-old man, but his name has not been released at this time. […]

GALLIA COUNTY, OHIO (WOWK) — Investigators in Gallia County believe that a landlord-tenant dispute turned violent, sending one man to the hospital following a shooting. Sheriff Matt Champlin says that it happened Tuesday afternoon in the Mudsock area Walnut township. The shooting victim was flown to the hospital and has been stabilized. The sheriff says […]