Woman Gets Probation for Leaving Her Baby in a Hot Car

Kanawha County prosecutors said a woman accused of leaving her 3-month-old baby inside a hot car at the Walmart at Southridge Centre pleaded guilty to charges Tuesday. Monica Keaton was sentenced to two years of probation and if she does not violate the probation terms, the felony will be dismissed and the misdemeanor will remain. The incident happened in July 2019.