Bull riders show off Friday night

Some of the best bull riders from around the world took center stage in Charleston Friday evening as part of a two-night stop of the Professional Bull Riders Velocity Tour. The action continues tonight at 7 p.m. for Round 2, where the remaining 36 riders from Friday night will compete with the Top 10 riders advancing to the championship round. The PBR continues the nationwide tour with stops in Bakersfield California on Saturday before moving to Tulsa, Oklahoma on Jan. 24 and 25. The Velocity Tour hosted more than 356,000 fans during its events in 2024.